Bosom Buddies was Tom Hanks' Breakthrough Role (10 Facts)

You probably associate Tom Hanks with films like Forrest Gump or 2019's biopic It's A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, or maybe you think of him as the endearing voice of Woody in the Toy Story series. No matter where you recognize him, you recognize him. That's just how it is when you are one of the most iconic stars in Hollywood's history.

He's a world-class actor with a heart of goal and the affinity to make us laugh. He has starred in dozens of blockbuster films, but are you familiar with his days on television? They may not be best examples of his acting prowess or the quality of work he would be associated with in later days but shows like Bosom Buddies helped jumpstart his career and propel him into mega fame. We all got to start somewhere,, don't we?

Bosom Buddies saw Hanks playing a crossdressing advertising copywriter named Kio that was down on his luck and out of cash. In order to not be homeless, he decides alongside his friend Henry to get an apartment at an exclusive females-only development. In order to pull off this con, he and Henry would be forced to go undercover through the medium of crossdressing.

The show was full of hijinks and shenanigans, but what it is best known for was Hanks stellar performance and improvisation, a quality that would become one of the defining features of the show.

Facts Verse is going to countdown 10 facts from the show Bosom Buddies that you probably didn't know For a show that didn't really go anywhere, it sure has some shocking hidden secrets.
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