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Penélope Cruz

Penélope Cruz

Penélope Cruz Sánchez (born 28 April 1974) is a Spanish actress. Known for her roles in films of several genres, particularly those in the Spanish language, she has received various accolades, including an Academy Award and a British Academy Film Award, in addition to nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award, four Golden Globe Awards, and five Screen Actors Guild Awards. Signed by an agent at the age of 15, Cruz made her acting debut on television at 16, and her feature film debut the following year in Jamón Jamón (1992). Her subsequent roles included Belle Époque (1992), Open Your Eyes (1997), Don Juan (1998), The Hi-Lo Country (1999), The Girl of Your Dreams (2000), and Woman on Top (2000). She is known for her frequent collaborations with Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar in Live Flesh (1997), All About My Mother (1999), Volver (2006), Broken Embraces (2009), I'm So Excited! (2013), Pain and Glory (2019), and Parallel Mothers (2021), as well as for her work with director Woody Allen in Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) and To Rome with Love (2012). For her role in the romantic comedy-drama Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Cruz received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her other Oscar-nominated roles include Volver (2006), Nine (2009), and Parallel Mothers (2021). Other notable films include All the Pretty Horses (2000), Vanilla Sky (2001), Blow (2001), Elegy (2008), Sahara (2005), Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011), The Counselor (2013), Murder on the Orient Express (2017), Everybody Knows (2018), and Official Competition (2022). For her role as Donatella Versace in the FX series The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story (2018), she received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie. Since 2010, Cruz has been married to Spanish actor Javier Bardem. She has done modelling work for Mango, Ralph Lauren, and L'Oréal, and along with her younger sister Mónica Cruz, also designed clothing for Mango. She has been a house ambassador for Chanel since 2018. She has volunteered in Uganda and India, where she spent one week working with Mother Teresa; she donated her salary from The Hi-Lo Country to help fund the late nun's mission.

Personal information

Birthday

1974-04-28

Birth Place

Madrid, Spain

Movies and TV shows :

313

313

2024

0.0

Movie
poster

60 Minutes

1968

6.7

TV
A Matador's Mistress

A Matador's Mistress

2008

5.8

Movie
A Scent of Paradise

A Scent of Paradise

1997

0.0

Movie
Alegre ma non troppo

Alegre ma non troppo

1994

5.1

Movie
All About My Mother

All About My Mother

1999

7.6

Movie
All the Pretty Horses

All the Pretty Horses

2000

5.8

Movie
Almodóvar, todo sobre ellas

Almodóvar, todo sobre ellas

2016

7.5

Movie
poster

American Crime Story

2016

7.5

TV
poster

Bambi Awards

1948

9.0

TV
Bandidas

Bandidas

2006

6.0

Movie
Belle Époque

Belle Époque

1992

6.6

Movie
Bigas Luna: The entomologist gaze

Bigas Luna: The entomologist gaze

2008

0.0

Movie
Blow

Blow

2001

7.4

Movie
Broken Embraces

Broken Embraces

2009

7.2

Movie
Brujas

Brujas

1996

5.4

Movie
Brunes et Blondes

Brunes et Blondes

2010

0.0

Movie
Captain Corelli's Mandolin

Captain Corelli's Mandolin

2001

6.0

Movie
Chromophobia

Chromophobia

2006

5.3

Movie
Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer

Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer

2010

6.3

Movie
poster

Crónicas urbanas

1991

0.0

TV
poster

Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez

2017

0.0

TV
Day Drinker

Day Drinker

0.0

Movie
Der Weg des Ruhms

Der Weg des Ruhms

2011

0.0

Movie
Don Juan

Don Juan

1998

4.4

Movie
Don't Move

Don't Move

2004

7.0

Movie
Don't Tempt Me

Don't Tempt Me

2001

5.5

Movie
Elegy

Elegy

2008

6.3

Movie
Entre rojas

Entre rojas

1995

5.0

Movie
Everybody Knows

Everybody Knows

2018

6.5

Movie
Fan-Fan the Tulip

Fan-Fan the Tulip

2003

5.4

Movie
Ferrari

Ferrari

2023

6.4

Movie
poster

Framed

1992

5.8

TV
G-Force

G-Force

2009

5.5

Movie
Gothika

Gothika

2003

6.1

Movie
Grimsby

Grimsby

2016

6.0

Movie
Head in the Clouds

Head in the Clouds

2004

5.9

Movie
High & Low – John Galliano

High & Low – John Galliano

2024

6.4

Movie
Hitting It Hard

Hitting It Hard

2002

6.0

Movie
poster

Home Movie: The Princess Bride

2020

7.7

TV
I'm So Excited!

I'm So Excited!

2013

5.7

Movie
Jamon Jamon

Jamon Jamon

1992

6.2

Movie
L'immensità

L'immensità

2022

6.4

Movie
La Celestina

La Celestina

1996

4.8

Movie
La Ribelle

La Ribelle

1993

5.1

Movie
poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

5.5

TV
poster

Leute heute

1997

3.0

TV
Live 8

Live 8

2005

7.2

Movie
Live Flesh

Live Flesh

1997

7.0

Movie
poster

Lo + plus

1995

0.0

TV
poster

Lo de Évole

2020

7.7

TV
poster

Los mundos de Yupi

1988

5.0

TV
Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health

Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health

1997

6.3

Movie
Loving Pablo

Loving Pablo

2017

6.3

Movie
ma ma

ma ma

2015

6.3

Movie
Making Parallel Mothers

Making Parallel Mothers

2022

0.0

Movie
Masked and Anonymous

Masked and Anonymous

2003

5.2

Movie
Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express

2017

6.7

Movie
poster

Nature Is Speaking

2015

8.0

TV
Nine

Nine

2009

5.5

Movie
Noel

Noel

2004

5.8

Movie
Not Love, Just Frenzy

Not Love, Just Frenzy

1996

5.8

Movie
Official Competition

Official Competition

2021

6.7

Movie
On the Fringe

On the Fringe

2022

6.7

Movie
Once Upon a Time… All About My Mother

Once Upon a Time… All About My Mother

2012

8.0

Movie
Open Your Eyes

Open Your Eyes

1997

7.5

Movie
Pain and Glory

Pain and Glory

2019

7.4

Movie
Parallel Mothers

Parallel Mothers

2021

6.8

Movie
Paris Paramount

Paris Paramount

0.0

Movie
Penélope Cruz: Diva in the Mirror

Penélope Cruz: Diva in the Mirror

2022

6.8

Movie
Per amore, solo per amore

Per amore, solo per amore

1993

5.9

Movie
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

2011

6.6

Movie
poster

Pongamos que hablo de

2020

0.0

TV
poster

Punk'd

2003

5.0

TV
Sahara

Sahara

2005

5.9

Movie
Sex and the City 2

Sex and the City 2

2010

6.1

Movie
poster

Softly from Paris

1986

5.8

TV
Talk of Angels

Talk of Angels

1998

5.8

Movie
The 355

The 355

2022

6.1

Movie
The Bride!

The Bride!

2025

0.0

Movie
The Butterfly Effect

The Butterfly Effect

1995

6.8

Movie
The Cannibalistic Councillor

The Cannibalistic Councillor

2009

6.2

Movie
The Counselor

The Counselor

2013

5.3

Movie
The Days of Abandonment

The Days of Abandonment

0.0

Movie
poster

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003

5.8

TV
The Girl of Your Dreams

The Girl of Your Dreams

1998

6.5

Movie
The Good Night

The Good Night

2007

5.3

Movie
poster

The Graham Norton Show

2007

7.2

TV
The Greek Labyrinth

The Greek Labyrinth

1993

4.0

Movie
The Hi-Lo Country

The Hi-Lo Country

1998

6.2

Movie
poster

The Jay Leno Show

2009

3.6

TV
The Making of All About My Mother

The Making of All About My Mother

2012

0.0

Movie
The Making of Volver

The Making of Volver

2007

0.0

Movie
The Man with Rain in His Shoes

The Man with Rain in His Shoes

1998

5.0

Movie
poster

The Oscars

1953

7.0

TV
The Queen of Spain

The Queen of Spain

2016

5.2

Movie
poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014

5.8

TV
This Man, This Woman

This Man, This Woman

0.0

Movie
To Rome with Love

To Rome with Love

2012

5.8

Movie
Todo es mentira

Todo es mentira

1994

5.1

Movie
Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor'

Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor'

2014

5.0

Movie
Twice Born

Twice Born

2012

7.3

Movie
Vanilla Sky

Vanilla Sky

2001

6.8

Movie
poster

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014

4.4

TV
Vicky Cristina Barcelona

Vicky Cristina Barcelona

2008

6.8

Movie
Volaverunt

Volaverunt

1999

5.9

Movie
Volver

Volver

2006

7.5

Movie
Waking Up in Reno

Waking Up in Reno

2002

5.0

Movie
Wasp Network

Wasp Network

2020

6.0

Movie
poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009

5.0

TV
Woman on Top

Woman on Top

2000

6.1

Movie
Woody Allen: A Documentary

Woody Allen: A Documentary

2011

6.8

Movie
Yo soy uno entre cien mil

Yo soy uno entre cien mil

2016

7.0

Movie
Zoolander 2

Zoolander 2

2016

4.9

Movie