Ana de Armas

Biography:

Cuban, American, and Spanish actress Ana Celia de Armas Caso was born on April 30, 1988. Her Spanish pronunciation. She starred in the romance movie Una rose de Francia (2006) to launch her career in Cuba. She relocated to Madrid, Spain, when she was eighteen and starred in the hit drama El Internado from 2007 to 2010. De Armas earned English-speaking parts in the comedy-crime movie War Dogs (2016) and the psychological thriller Knock Knock (2015) after relocating to Los Angeles.

As the holographic AI Joi in the scientific fiction movie Blade Runner 2049 (2017) and the nurse Marta Cabrera in the mystery movie Knives Out (2019), De Armas gained notoriety and was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical. In the James Bond movie No Time to Die (2021), she portrayed Bond girl Paloma. In the biographical drama Blonde (2022), she portrayed Marilyn Monroe, earning her the first-ever Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. After that, she starred in the action thriller Ballerina (2025), which was a spinoff of the John Wick series.