Penelope Cruz

Name: Penelope Cruz Sanchez

Birthday: April 28, 1974

Birthplace: Alcobendas, Community of Madrid, Spain 

Height: 5'-6"

Weight: 115 lbs

     Penelope Cruz is a Spanish actress who gained worldwide recognition in 2001 for her leading roles in Vanilla Sky and Blow.  She was awarded a Golden Globe for Volver and an Academy Award for Vicky Cristina Barcelona.  With the Academy Award, Penelope became the first Spanish actress to ever win one. She has modeled for Mango, Ralph Lauren, and L'Oreal.  Penelope is the leading actress as Angelica in the Pirates of the Carribean: On Stranger Tides, which will be in theaters on May 20, 2011.

     Penelope Cruz is an inspiration to the Spanish community with her countless achievements in the entertainment industry.  She is currently one of the top actresses in Hollywood and has received a star at the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Over the years, she has donated her time and money to many charities.  She has a beautiful face with strong features and an amazing figure.  With her role in the new Pirates of the Carribean, Penelope's popularity will continue to rise.