For over three decades, Tom Hanks has been almost every type of character. He started his career as a funnyman on the TV series Bosom Buddies and then took his nice-guy style to the big screen in romantic comedies like Splash and The Money Pit. He also played serious characters in Saving Private Ryan and Forrest Gump which were applauded.

From Golden Globes to Oscars and even the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Hanks is an award show mainstay of Hollywood. Sony PIX is playing an ode to the nicest man and actor of Hollywood by airing his latest blockbuster, Sully at 7 pm! Here's also our list of favourite Tom Hanks movies that one must watch time and again.