Ethan Hunt is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the Mission: Impossible film series, portrayed by actor Tom Cruise. He is a highly skilled secret agent working for the Impossible Mission Force (IMF), known for his resourcefulness, intelligence, and physical prowess. Hunt often undertakes dangerous missions that require him to use advanced technology and elaborate strategies to thwart threats to national security. Throughout the series, Ethan Hunt faces numerous challenges, including betrayal, espionage, and high-stakes action sequences. His character is defined by his unwavering commitment to his team and his ability to adapt to rapidly changing situations, making him a beloved figure in the action genre.