Iceman Returns! How Top Gun: Maverick Star Val Kilmer Was Able To Speak Again With the Help of Artificial Intelligence
There was a time when Los Angeles native Val Kilmer was one of the most sought-after screen stars in the world. Originally a stage actor, he was once the youngest person ever to be accepted into Juilliard’s Drama Division. Kilmer initially found fame through big-screen comedy roles in Real Genius and Top Secret!. Following an iconic appearance as “Iceman” opposite Tom Cruise in 1986’s Top Gun, the actor’s career really caught fire in the 90s with performances in The Doors, Tombstone, Heat and the title role in Batman: Forever.