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Penelope Cruz Sanchez or better known as Penelope Cruz, was born in Alcobendas, Community of Madrid, Spain on April 28, 1974. She first appeared in a music video of La fuerza del destino, a Spanish group Mecano.

Subsequently, she played in two major film such as Jamón, jamón and Belle Époque which led her won Academy Award for Foreign Language Film. Entering millennium era, in 2001, she appeared with Tom Cruise in Vanilla Sky. After that she went back to Europe in 2004, then she starred in a film Don't move.

Jump to 2006. Cruz alongside with Salma Hayek played in Bandidas and Volver with Pedro Almodovar. As a result, she was nominated for the Golden Globe, the Screen Actors Guild Award, BAFTA Award and the Academy Award for best actress in a leading role. Two years later, in 2008, she landed on Isabel Coixet's film Elegy partnered with Sir Ben Kingsley. In the same year, she landed on Vicky Cristina Barcelona as Maria Elena. Her performance in the film brought her to be secondly nominated in Academy Awards and won for Best Supporting Actress.

Padma Lakshmi, aged 39, a top Indian model, a hostess of the Bravo's chef, a writer and the divorced wife of Salman Rushdie is also in the hot news of the media. Salman Rushdie, who openly proclaimed that he did not believe in the marriage as a social institution, got married Padma Lakshmi in the year 2004. But he divorced her in the year 2007.

Padma Lakshmi, also blossomed into a writer by publishing her two cook books and shot into prominence. She was also nominated for Emmy award for the outstanding Host for the reality; Padma Lakshmi attended the award function and came up with a shocking news to the media. She revealed her pregnancy and she is expecting her baby shortly. But, she did not announce who was the father of the baby. However, there are gossips and rumors about the fatherhood of the yet to be born baby. One Manu Nathan, aged 27, a very close associate and her nephew is said to be the father of the baby. However, Padma Lakshmi's close aide denies it.