Washington, May 5 -- Actor Simon Pegg recalled working with Tom Cruise in the 'Mission: Impossible' film series since 2006's third instalment and shared how he risked his life while shooting for the movie.

Tom Cruise "literally will risk his life for the audience," said Pegg, adding, "I've said, 'You're absolutely nuts' many times to him. But he just cares that much about it," reported People.

Beginning with 1996's original adaptation of the 1960s spy series, Cruise stunned the audience with his performance as Ethan Hunt. The ace star is gearing up for his eighth and most probably final instalment of the film series, 'The Final Reckoning,' which is set to release on May 23.

"I've been there for many of them," said Pegg while talking ab...