ABOUT
Ana de Armas is a Cuban-Spanish actress who has rapidly gained fame and recognition in Hollywood for her versatile acting skills and captivating screen presence. Born on April 30, 1988, in Havana, Cuba, Ana migrated to Spain at a young age to pursue her acting career. After making a name for herself in Spanish cinema, she transitioned to Hollywood, where she has become one of the most promising talents in the industry.
BEFORE FAME
Ana de Armas displayed a passion for the performing arts early in life. She began her acting education at the National Theatre School of Cuba and completed her training at the age of 18. Soon after, she moved to Spain, where she landed roles in popular Spanish TV series such as "El Internado" (2007-2010). Her performance in this series garnered her significant attention, establishing her as a rising star in Spanish television and cinema.
TRIVIA
Ana de Armas's breakthrough in Hollywood came with her role as the holographic AI, Joi, in the critically acclaimed "Blade Runner 2049" (2017), directed by Denis Villeneuve. Despite working alongside renowned actors like Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford, Ana's performance stood out, marking her as a talent to watch. Her fluency in Spanish and English has allowed her to seamlessly transition between Spanish and American film industries.
In 2019, Ana can be seen in the ensemble cast of the mystery thriller "Knives Out," directed by Rian Johnson, where she received widespread praise for her role as Marta Cabrera, a nurse caught in a web of family secrets.
Ana transformed herself yet again for her role as Bond girl Paloma in the James Bond film "No Time to Die" (2021), showcasing her ability to adeptly handle action roles alongside actor Daniel Craig.
FAMILY LIFE
Ana de Armas moved from Cuba to Spain when she was 18, leaving behind her family to pursue her dream. Despite the distance, she remains closely connected to her roots and her family. Ana was previously married to Spanish actor Marc Clotet from 2011 to 2013. In the past, she has also been linked to high-profile Hollywood actors but remains relatively private about her personal life.
ASSOCIATED WITH
Throughout her career, Ana de Armas has worked with numerous notable actors and directors. Notably, she has shared the screen with Daniel Craig not only in "Knives Out" but also in the James Bond film "No Time to Die." Her association with Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford in "Blade Runner 2049" also marked significant milestones in her Hollywood career. Ana's repertoire includes working with acclaimed directors such as Denis Villeneuve and Rian Johnson, contributing to her growth as a versatile and accomplished actress.
Ana de Armas continues to rise in Hollywood, captivating audiences with her dynamic acting skills, charisma, and dedication to her craft, affirming her position as one of the most compelling talents of her generation.