Penélope Cruz
Cruz at the 2018 Goya Awards
Born	Penélope Cruz Sánchez (1974-04-28) 28 April 1974 (age 49) Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain
Nationality	Spanish
Occupation	Actress model
Years active	1989–present
Spouse(s)	Javier Bardem (m. 2010)
Children	2
Relatives	Mónica Cruz (sister)

Penélope Cruz Sánchez (/kruːz/; Spanish: [peˈnelope ˈkɾuθ ˈsantʃeθ]; born 28 April 1974 in Madrid, Spain) is a Spanish television and movie actress. She has starred in many movies of many different genres, including Vicky Cristina Barcelona. Cruz got her start when she was picked from 300 other girls in a talent agency audition at age 15. This led to acting jobs in television and in commercials. Her movie debut was in 1992. She has been married to Javier Bardem since 2010. They have two children. view more...