Hollywood Actress Penelope Cruz (full name Penelope Cruz Sanches) was born on April the 28th 1974. Penelope Cruz worked steadily in Spanish cinema from her 1991 debut in EI Laberinto Griego (Greek Labyrinth), for the next seven years. Penelope Cruz also made a brief and forgettable trip to the American shores, and accepted a role in a 1993 foreign film Oscar. She then played what she deemed “The ugly woman” in Live Flesh and in Mother (1999), in which Cruz depicted a nun impregnated by a transvestite. Penelope Cruz filmed La Nina de Tus Ojos (The Girl of Your Dreams), a role that would earn her a 1999 Best Actress Goya. She also appeared in the Hollywood feature, The Hi-Lo Country, with Woody Harrelson and Billy Crudup.
