Penelope Cruz says she’s still in touch with all of her Nine castmates.
The actress confessed to having a ball filming with the likes of Nicole Kidman, Kate Hudson and Marion Cotillard when she spoke to E! live on the red carpet at this years SAG Awards.
She said she’d kept in touch with “all of them”, adding: “We spent a lot of months together. We trained for three months, then we shot for four months, so it was a very bonding experience,” she explained.
Penelope (nominated for Best Supporting Actress) and Nine (nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Cast) both missed out at this year’s ceremony, held in LA on Saturday night. Read more… »
Penelope Cruz sought expert help to make her look tanned at the Golden Globes.
The Spanish beauty had just returned from a trip abroad shortly before the star-studded awards ceremony last Sunday and begged her make-up artist Scott Barnes – who recently released beauty book About Face – to help recreate her holiday glow.
He told People magazine: “She had just come back from her vacation. And she said, ‘I want to be tanned. I want this eye.’ She found it in my book, it was Irina, the sexy Russian model who does the Guess! Jeans ads. Read more… »
Showing up for what’s sure to be a fun-filled evening, Penelope Cruz was spotted arriving at the 16th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Saturday (January 23).
Always looking her best, the “Nine” beauty gracefully sauntered the red carpet before heading inside for the show.
Ms Cruz who plays Carla in the musical “Nine” was nominated this year for the Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role Award.
She has some stiff competition however; Anna Kendrick, Vera Farmiga, Diane Kruger and Mo’Nique were all nominated for that award as well.
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Penelope Cruz may have attended the Golden Globe Awards but the Haiti tragedy was the only thing on her mind during the event.
The Spanish actress, who was at the awards show supporting her musical Nine and Spanish-language film Broken Embraces, revealed that writer/director Paul Haggis, member of charity organisation Artists for Peace & Justice, changed his Globe plans at the last minute and instead went to Haiti to help relief workers. Read more… »
Actress Penelope Cruz has been spotted exposing her romance to rumored fiance Javier Bardem on a Brazilian beach. On Wednesday, January 13, the star of the Golden Globe-winning movie “Vicky Cristina Barcelona” were spotted grabbing onto each other’s backsides while dipping their toes in the water.
Being more open on their relationship, Cruz was snapped for several times kissing her man. The actress who will have a cameo part in upcoming movie “Sex and the City 2″ was also caught on camera wearing a sapphire ring, which has been the subject of speculation that it was an engagement ring from her 40-year-old Oscar-winning boyfriend. Read more… »
Penelope Cruz will tell you she is not from another world.
Don’t believe her.
Winner of an Oscar in the spring for her ball-of-fire performance as a bisexual, bipolar artist in Woody Allen’s “Vicky Cristina Barcelona,” Cruz says that Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe – they were the creatures from beyond Earth’s sphere.
“They had the talent and the magic and that beauty,” says Cruz, who has a double feature – Pedro Almodovar’s “Broken Embraces” and the glitzy musical “Nine” – opening on Christmas Day. “They were like Martians, the two of them, they were like from another world.”
When it is noted that many people – including Almodovar, her frequent collaborator – say the same thing about her, she just scrunches her face and offers a dismissive, “Oh, please.” Read more… »
Penelope Cruz is entertaining audiences with two movies this holiday season. There’s her latest with director Pedro Almodovar, “Broken Embraces.” Plus, she’s in the ensemble cast of the musical, “Nine.” Read more… »
Spanish beauty Penelope Cruz has admitted she infuriates her co-stars while filming, as she always insists on retakes.
Cruz has said she becomes so insistent on perfecting her takes, she has to be forced to stop after her co-stars get annoyed, reports celebrifi.com.
“I always get thrown out of the set, because asking for too many takes. I have a problem with that. I cannot let go. I cannot say ‘Ok, now we can stop and move to the next thing…’. I drive everybody crazy because I can’t control myself. I always want to do one more,” she told talk show host Larry King. Read more… »
Looks like film-maker Shekhar Kapur has managed to charm Penelope Cruz immensely.
The Spanish actress is so impressed by Kapur that she is ready to produce a film if the Indian is willing to direct it.
Kapur said, “It is true that Penelope is ready to produce a movie and wants me to direct it. We have had meetings about it and she is very excited to start this film as soon as possible. It will obviously have her in the lead.
“Unfortunately, I cannot tell you much about the film since we haven’t even started shooting. However, the movie will be an experimental one and will see Penelope in a never-before-seen image.” Read more… »
