Elegant Actress Penelope Cruz in a desert photoshoot - Picture gallery

Penélope Cruz is a Spanish actress who gathered critical acclaim as a young actress for films such as Jamón, La Niña de tus ojos and Belle époque. She has also starred in several American films such as Blow, Vanilla Sky, and Bandidas. She has been awarded two Goyas, two European Film Awards and the Coppa Volpi for her work. She is the first Spanish actress ever to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in Pedro Almodóvar's 2006 Spanish film Volver. Below is her stunning picture gallery shot in a desert. Enjoy!