Penelope Cruz is a beautiful Spanish actress who garnered multiple awards including the prestigious Goya Awards - the Spanish equivalent of Oscars - for her outstanding performances in Spanish movies such as "La nina de tus ojos" [The Girl of Your Dreams: 1998]. Her next Spanish film "Todo sobre mi madre" [All About My Mother: 1999] too put her on the roadmap to fame in a world of movies.
After garnering fame and awards in Spanish movies, Penelope Cruz, the beautiful Spanish actress got a breakthrough in Hollywood movies in 1998 with "The Hi-Lo Country" and "The Man with Rain in His Shoes". Both movies received critical praise from the critics. Soon Penelope Cruz found herself flooded with roles in movies such as "All the Pretty Horses" and "Woman on Top" [both 2000 releases] and "Vanilla Sky" [2001]. She continued her success streak in movies which garnered Oscar honors for her - receiving a nomination for a Spanish movie "Volver" [To Return: 2006] and winning one for her outstanding performance "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" [2008]. Penelope Cruz's amazing performances in both Spanish and Hollywood movies notched her up the #7 ranking on the list of our Top Ten Hollywood Actresses.
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