A major name declined the award due to “scheduling conflicts.”

Speaking anonymously, Kennedy Center employees told of the actor's move to decline the accolade.

President Donald Trump's Kennedy Center Honors selections are set, but one critic is urging a recipient to turn it down.

A major name declined the award due to “scheduling conflicts.”

Donald Trump wollte für die diesjährige Auszeichnung des Kennedy Centers den Namen des Hollywood-Schauspielers auf die Liste setzen. Aber Tom Cruise hat abgesagt.