Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem wore coordinating looks to last night's Oscars. Here's a timeline of their relationship.
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- Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz have been together since and married since
- Bardem and Cruz share two children and largely keep their relationship out of the spotlight.
- This year, they were both nominated in acting categories at the Oscars.
Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz met while filming the Spanish comedy-drama "Jamón Jamón."
At the time, Cruz was only 16 years old while Javier Bardem was
In an interview with GQ UK in , Bardem said that while the connection between him and Cruz was "immediate" on set, nothing happened between them until years later.
"There was obvious chemistry between us. I mean, it's all there on film; it's like a document of our passion," he said. "It was a very sexy film. It still is. Penélope's parents were brave to allow her to do that film – if my daughter at 16 came to me with a script like that I'd have said no way!"
The pair reunited 15 y
Behold: Penélope Cruz and Her Husband Javier Bardem's Full Relationship Timeline
Once upon a time, Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem met on the set of the film Jamón Jamón and were low-key into each other. But, as luck would have it, they wouldn't get a chance to actually date date until *checks notes* 15 years later when they were once against costars in Vicky Cristina Barcelona. Ever since that second movie though, these two have been the epitome of couple goals, with their continuous collaborative projects, iconic red carpet appearances, and *checks notes again* surprising onstage dancing at U2 concerts? Let's get into Penélope and Javier's entire relationship timeline.
Bur first! Fair warning that ya might look like this after reading up on their love story:
Penélope and Javier first meet on-set while filming the Spanish comedy-drama Jamón Jamón. And over a decade later in , Javier gives GQ UK the about the whole sitch and admits that though there was "obvious chemistry between [them]," nothing romantic happened because Penélope was so young. During the convo, the actor adds, "One day we're going to have to show the kids—imagine! 'Mumm
Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem Relationship's History
Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem meet while filming Jamón Jamón in , but they won't start dating until years later. At the time, Cruz is just
“There was obvious chemistry between us," Javier told GQ UK years later. "I mean, it’s all there on film; it’s like a document of our passion. One day we’re going to have to show the kids – imagine! ‘Mummy, Daddy, what did you do in the movies together?’- ‘Well, my children, you should celebrate this movie as you’re here because of it!’ It was a very sexy film. It still is. Penélope’s parents were brave to allow her to do that film – if my daughter at 16 came to me with a script like that I’d have said no f***ing way!”
Summer
Javier and Penélope reunite while filming Woody Allen's Vicky Cristina Barcelona.
"Neither of us would make the first move. I don’t know if we were shy or trying to be too professional," Javier later recalled. "Anyway, it got to the very last day of filming and nothing had happened. So I thought, ‘F***! We better get drunk!’ Luckily a friend of ours threw a wrap party and, well, the rest is history. Thank god!
Penélope Cruz and Longtime Husband Javier Bardem Are Notoriously Private—Here's Why
- Penélope Cruz just spoke out about the impact of hormones on women's lives, and the stigma that still surrounds hormonal conditions.
- "There are times in the life of a woman that have to be acknowledged, and understood and called by their name," she told Tatler.
- Later in the interview, Cruz also opened up about her decision not to discuss her relationship with actor Javier Bardem, her husband of almost 10 years. Relive their entire relationship history.
In case you missed it, Vicky Cristina Barcelona and The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story star Penélope Cruz recently gave a rare and candid interview to Tatler, in which she addresses her nearly year marriage to Oscar winner Javier Bardem and also opens up about women's health.
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Behold: Penélope Cruz and Her Husband Javier Bardem's Full Relationship Timeline
Once upon a time, Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem met on the set of the film Jamón Jamón and were low-key into each other. But, as luck would have it, they wouldn't get a chance to actually date date until *checks notes* 15 years later when they were once against costars in Vicky Cristina Barcelona. Ever since that second movie though, these two have been the epitome of couple goals, with their continuous collaborative projects, iconic red carpet appearances, and *checks notes again* surprising onstage dancing at U2 concerts? Let's get into Penélope and Javier's entire relationship timeline.
Bur first! Fair warning that ya might look like this after reading up on their love story:
Penélope and Javier first meet on-set while filming the Spanish comedy-drama Jamón Jamón. And over a decade later in , Javier gives GQ UK the about the whole sitch and admits that though there was "obvious chemistry between [them]," nothing romantic happened because Penélope was so young. During the convo, the actor adds, "One day we're going to have to show the kids—imagine! 'Mumm
Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem Relationship's History
Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem meet while filming Jamón Jamón in , but they won't start dating until years later. At the time, Cruz is just
“There was obvious chemistry between us," Javier told GQ UK years later. "I mean, it’s all there on film; it’s like a document of our passion. One day we’re going to have to show the kids – imagine! ‘Mummy, Daddy, what did you do in the movies together?’- ‘Well, my children, you should celebrate this movie as you’re here because of it!’ It was a very sexy film. It still is. Penélope’s parents were brave to allow her to do that film – if my daughter at 16 came to me with a script like that I’d have said no f***ing way!”
Summer
Javier and Penélope reunite while filming Woody Allen's Vicky Cristina Barcelona.
"Neither of us would make the first move. I don’t know if we were shy or trying to be too professional," Javier later recalled. "Anyway, it got to the very last day of filming and nothing had happened. So I thought, ‘F***! We better get drunk!’ Luckily a friend of ours threw a wrap party and, well, the rest is history. Thank god!
Penélope Cruz and Longtime Husband Javier Bardem Are Notoriously Private—Here's Why
- Penélope Cruz just spoke out about the impact of hormones on women's lives, and the stigma that still surrounds hormonal conditions.
- "There are times in the life of a woman that have to be acknowledged, and understood and called by their name," she told Tatler.
- Later in the interview, Cruz also opened up about her decision not to discuss her relationship with actor Javier Bardem, her husband of almost 10 years. Relive their entire relationship history.
In case you missed it, Vicky Cristina Barcelona and The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story star Penélope Cruz recently gave a rare and candid interview to Tatler, in which she addresses her nearly year marriage to Oscar winner Javier Bardem and also opens up about women's health.
Related Stories
Poignantly, Cruz said she has developed an interest in hormones–and specifically in the stigma that still surrounds hormonal conditions more generally. She's concluded that "Hormones rule the world. There are times in the life of a woman that have to be acknowledged, and understood and called by t
Biographies you may also like
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Ferdinand victor eugene delacroix biography The French painter Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix () repudiated the neoclassic manner and developed a freer and more romantic style with a particular emphasis .
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