1974-04-28 Madrid, Spain
Penélope Cruz Sánchez is a Spanish actress and model, signed at age 15, made her acting debut at 16 on television and her feature film debut the following year in Jamón, jamón (1992), to critical acclaim. Cruz achieved recognition for her lead roles in the 2001 films Vanilla Sky and Blow. She has since built a successful career, appearing in films from a range of genres, from thrillers to family friendly holiday features. She has received critical acclaim for her roles in Volver (2006) and Nine (2009) receiving Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations for each. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2008 for Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008). She was the first Spanish actress in history to receive an Academy Award and the first Spanish actress to receive a star at the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Cruz has modeled for companies such as Mango, Ralph Lauren and L'Oréal. Penélope and her younger sister Mónica Cruz have designed items for Mango. Cruz has volunteered in Uganda and India; she donated her salary from The Hi-Lo Country to help fund the late nun's mission. A wax sculpture of Cruz will be placed in a premier spot in the Grevin Wax Museum in Paris.
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The 355 | Graciela Rivera | 2022-01-05 |
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L'immensità | Clara | 2022-09-15 |
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En los márgenes | Azucena | 2022-09-30 |
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Madres paralelas | Janis | 2021-10-08 |
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Competencia oficial | Lola Cuevas | 2021-09-04 |
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Wasp Network | Olga | 2020-01-29 |
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Dolor y gloria | Jacinta | 2019-03-22 |
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Todos lo saben | Laura | 2018-05-09 |
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Loving Pablo | Virginia Vallejo | 2017-10-12 |
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Murder on the Orient Express | Pilar Estravados | 2017-11-03 |
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La reina de España | Macarena Granada | 2016-11-25 |
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Yo soy uno entre cien mil | Penélope Cruz | 2016-09-19 |
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Almodóvar, todo sobre ellas | Herself | 2016-09-11 |
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Grimsby | Kate | 2016-02-24 |
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Zoolander 2 | Valentina Valencia | 2016-02-06 |
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ma ma | Magda | 2015-09-11 |
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And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 |
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Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor' | (archive footage) | 2014-02-11 |
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The Counselor | Laura | 2013-10-25 |
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Los amantes pasajeros | Jessica | 2013-03-08 |
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Il était une fois… Tout sur ma mère | 2012-05-16 | |
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Venuto al mondo | Gemma | 2012-09-13 |
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To Rome with Love | Anna | 2012-04-20 |
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Woody Allen: A Documentary | Herself | 2011-11-20 |
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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | Angélica | 2011-05-14 |
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Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2010-11-05 |
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Sex and the City 2 | Carmen García Carrión | 2010-05-26 |
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Brunes et Blondes | Self | 2010-10-06 |
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Los abrazos rotos | Lena | 2009-03-01 |
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Nine | Carla | 2009-12-03 |
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La Concejala Antropófaga | Pina | 2009-03-18 |
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G-Force | Juarez the Guinea Pig (voice) | 2009-07-21 |
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Manolete | Lupe Sino | 2008-09-06 |
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Vicky Cristina Barcelona | María Elena | 2008-08-15 |
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Elegy | Consuela Castillo | 2008-08-08 |
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The Good Night | Anna/Melodia | 2007-01-25 |
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Killers Kill, Dead Men Die | The Songbird | 2007-03-13 |
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Volver | Raimunda | 2006-03-17 |
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Bandidas | Maria Alvarez | 2006-01-18 |
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Sahara | Eva Rojas | 2005-04-06 |
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Chromophobia | Gloria | 2005-01-01 |
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Non ti muovere | Italia | 2004-03-12 |
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Noel | Nina Vasquez | 2004-11-12 |
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Head in the Clouds | Mia | 2004-04-29 |
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Gothika | Chloe Sava | 2003-11-21 |
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Masked and Anonymous | Pagan Lace | 2003-07-25 |
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Fanfan la tulipe | Adeline La Franchise | 2003-10-31 |
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Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S. | Self | 2002-11-26 |
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Hitting it Hard | 2002-05-21 | |
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Waking Up in Reno | Brenda | 2002-12-13 |
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Vanilla Sky | Sofia Serrano | 2001-01-22 |
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America: A Tribute to Heroes | Self | 2001-09-21 |
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Blow | Mirtha Jung | 2001-04-04 |
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Sin noticias de Dios | Carmen Ramos | 2001-11-30 |
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Captain Corelli's Mandolin | Pelagia | 2001-04-18 |
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All the Pretty Horses | Alejandra | 2000-12-11 |
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Woman on Top | Isabella Oliveira | 2000-09-22 |
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Volavérunt | Pepita Tudó | 1999-10-01 |
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Todo sobre mi madre | Rosa | 1999-04-16 |
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Talk of Angels | Pilar | 1998-10-30 |
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The Man with Rain in His Shoes | Louise | 1998-11-27 |
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The Hi-Lo Country | Josepha O'Neil | 1998-12-30 |
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La niña de tus ojos | Macarena Granada | 1998-11-13 |
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Don Juan | Mathurine | 1998-04-28 |
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Carne trémula | Isabel Plaza Caballero | 1997-10-10 |
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Et hjørne af paradis | Doña Helena | 1997-08-29 |
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El amor perjudica seriamente la salud | Diana Joven | 1997-01-10 |
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Abre los ojos | Sofía | 1997-12-19 |
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Brujas | Patricia | 1996-04-26 |
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La Celestina | Melibea | 1996-11-08 |
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Más que amor, frenesí | Laura | 1996-11-15 |
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Entre rojas | Lucía | 1995-04-20 |
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El efecto mariposa | Party Guest (uncredited) | 1995-12-20 |
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Alegre ma non troppo | Salomé | 1994-05-26 |
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Todo es mentira | Lucía | 1994-10-14 |
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La Ribelle | Enza | 1993-08-19 |
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Per amore, solo per amore | Mary | 1993-10-29 |
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El laberinto griego | Elisa | 1993-01-08 |
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Belle Époque | Luz | 1992-12-04 |
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Jamón, jamón | Silvia | 1992-09-03 |
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This Man, This Woman | Martha Parks | |
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Bigas Luna: La Mirada Entomòloga | ||
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Ferrari | Laura Ferrari |
