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Jake Johnson took on 'The Mummy' role for wife

Actor Jake Johnson said he was initially hesitant about appearing... Read More
Actor Jake Johnson said he was initially hesitant about appearing in '

The Mummy

', but eventually signed up because his wife was keen to learn more about Tom Cruise.

The 39-year-old actor said he had reservations about signing up for the movie as he was aware of the 54-year-old star's passion for doing his own stunts, and was reluctant to put himself at risk.

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    "I remember saying to my wife 'I have a chance to play Tom Cruise's friend in 'The Mummy' but I don't know if I want to do it, because there were a lot of stunts and I know that Tom does them himself and I didn't want to die on the side of an airplane for a movie."

    "And my wife said 'I have never said this before but I really want you to do it because I really want to hear more about Tom Cruise. There is no PR team telling me to say this but he is genuinely just a sweet, passionate, awesome guy," Johnson said. The actor plays

    Serge

    .



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