Los Angeles, Feb 24 (IANS): Actor Tom Cruise is reportedly ready to reunite with daughter Suri after more than three years.

According to a source, Cruise "has some reprioritising in his life" after mourning the loss of his mother Mary Lee South, who died at age 80 earlier this month, reports aceshowbiz.com.

"Tom now wants to re-establish his relationship with his daughter and begin seeing her on a regular basis," the source told In Touch magazine. Cruise is "ready to ramp up his relationship with her in a big way". 

The source said Cruise knew Suri will need some time to warm up to the situation. 

"Tom knows she won't just go jumping back into his arms, and that he's going to have to take it slow and steady to show her he's back in her life for good," the source said.

Cruise is reportedly going to tell his former wife and actress Katie Holmes "through their handlers and attorneys that he wants to see Suri within the next few weeks". 

Cruise married Holmes in 2006. The two parted ways in 2012.