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Penelope Cruz

US actor Johnny Depp and Spanish actress Penelope Cruz pose on the red carpet before the screening of 'Pirates of the Caribbean : On Stranger Tides' presented out of competition at the 64th Cannes Film Festival on May 14, 2011 in Cannes.

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About Penelope Cruz

Penélope Cruz Sánchez (Spanish pronunciation: [peˈnelope kruθ ˈsantʃeθ]) (born April 28, 1974) is a Spanish actress. Signed by an agent at age 15, she made her acting debut at 16 on television and her feature film debut the following year in Jamón, jamón (1992), to critical acclaim. Her subsequent roles in the 1990s and 2000s included Open Your Eyes (1997), The Hi-Lo Country (1999), The Girl of Your Dreams (2000) and Woman on Top (2000). Cruz achieved recognition for her lead roles in Vanilla Sky and Blow. Both films were released in 2001 and were commercially successful worldwide.

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