Penlope Cruz Snchez (; Spanish: [penelope ku sante]; born 28 April 1974) is a Spanish actress and model. Signed by an agent at the age of 15, she made her acting debut at 16 on television, and her feature film debut the following year in Jamn Jamn (1992). Her subsequent roles in the 1990s and 2000s included Belle poque (1992), Open Your Eyes (1997), The Hi-Lo Country (1999), The Girl of Your Dream...