Tom Cruise is busy winning 2022.

This celebration coincided with the release of his highly anticipated film, “Top Gun: Maverick.”

The actor’s reach, then surely, can’t be underestimated.

Tom Cruise posing on the red carpet

On May 15, for instance,Cruise participated in Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee celebration.

Though hisappearance and hosting duties angered fans, Cruiseconfessed his longtime admiration of the queen, according to theIndependent.

But that wasn’t the star’s last interaction with the royal family.

Tom Cruise helping Kate Middleton on the red carpet

Once again, he caused some controversy.

Cruise’s good deed drew both praise and criticism online.

But some people saw the moment as completely harmless.

Tom Cruise, Prince William and Kate Middleton chatting on the red carpet

The ‘royals’ are humans, not better than anyone, and need to stop with the ancient protocols.

No human should bow down to another human in 2022."

PerNewsweek, a video surfaced revealing what happened seconds after Kate and Tom Cruise climbed the steps.

Photos from the event confirm the hand swap.

It’s entirely possible that this was purely innocent and subconscious, but not everyone is convinced.

Sky News Australia contributor Dr. Erin Watson turned to Twitter to voice her observations of the move.