Born April 28, 1974
Penélope Cruz is a Spanish actress known for her work with director Pedro Almodovar. She made her first Hollywood film debut in the 1997 film Open Your Eyes. She has worked in various American films, including The Hi-Lo Country (1999), Vanilla Sky (2001), Blow (2001), Gothika (2003), Sahara (2005) and the musical Nine (2009). Cruz earned Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations for her role in 2006’s Volver, and won a Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for her work in Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008). She is the first Spanish actress to receive an Academy Award in history. She has modeled for Ralph Lauren and L’Oréal, and Cruz and her sister, Monica, have designed items for clothing brand Mango. She is married to Spanish actor Javier Bardem, with whom she has a son, Leo.
We were wondering what Penélope Cruz was doing while we were hanging with her hubby, Javier Bardem at the New York City screening of Biutiful last night—and now we know!
The talented actress and philanthropist was busy lending her celebrity to a good cause—World AIDS Day. Looking sporty in a pair of relaxed fit jeans, a t-shirt, and a loose...
—Movie star, Penelope Cruz covers the December 2010 issue of VOGUE Spain. Although she looks gorgeous on the cover, we’re kind of disappointed the pregnant star didn’t show off her beautiful baby bump. She does have a glow about her though, doesn't she?
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The baby bump brigade has been watching every step Penélope Cruz and Mariah Carey take lately! Cruz, 36, came out of her self-imposed paparazzi exile last night to eat dinner with her husband, Javier Bardem and sister Mónica Cruz in London and showed off her adorably pregnant belly. The actress, who is in England filming Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, is expecting her first...
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—Penelope Cruz’s sister, Spanish film star Monica Cruz, has been called to aunt duty early. It seems Penelope’s baby bump is showing more...
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Penélope Cruz, who married fellow Spanish Oscar winning actor Javier Bardem over the summer in a super secret and intimate ceremony in the Bahamas, confirmed to Latina.com last month that she was four months pregnant with the couple's first child.
Cruz and Bardem have been notoriously media averse when it comes to their relationship, and have resolutely refused to discuss their personal lives with the press, so the news that she will pose in her sixth month of pregnancy for the December issue of Vogue...
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Javier Bardem thinks he is dying. "I used to be a hypochondriac, but I was a young man then," Bardem admits to writer Chris Jones of Esquire magazine. "Now I really am sick." No matter that the strapping Spaniard seems have everything a man could possibly want: a gorgeous (pregnant!) wife, a fulfilling career, accolades from his peers, and status as an international sex symbol.
Speaking of gorgeous wives, although Bardem refused to speak to the magazine about...
Penélope Cruz's rep officially confirmed that the 36-year-old Spanish actress is expecting a baby with her new hubby, Javier Bardem, 41! "Penélope is 4 and 1/2 months pregnant," Cruz's rep told Latina.com.
The Oscar winning couple married this past July in an intimate ceremony at a friend's house in the Bahamas attended only by an intimate group of family members. Pregnancy rumors have plagued the couple since...
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