The actress Penelope Cruz has returned to social networks to precisely thank all those friends and followers who have flooded her Instagram profile with emotional congratulations on her birthday. The movie star, who has turned 47 very well, also wanted to publicly reveal how and under what circumstances he had the opportunity to celebrate his big day.

“How lucky to have been able to celebrate my birthday working alongside this very special being! Thank you very much for all the congratulations so full of affection that you have sent me! ”, Has written the Oscar-winning interpreter next to an image in which she appears hugging Pedro Almodóvar, her mentor, great friend and, also, the director of the latest project film by the artist from Alcobendas: ‘Parallel Mothers’.

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The wife of the also Oscar winner Javier Bardem, with whom he has the adorable Leo and Luna, has been the subject of numerous tributes that have happened in the virtual sphere in recent days. One of the most outstanding has been the one dedicated to her by Salma Hayek, one of her best friends in the film industry, who has not hesitated to publish a photographic montage that portrays the two artists in both very suggestive white outfits. , by the way: “Women in white. We continue to celebrate the birthday of the wonderful Penelope Cruz ”, he wrote in his publication.

For its part, the documentary archive of Televisión Española has wanted to rescue from the past, specifically in 1990, one of the first television appearances of the then very young Penelope, who gave life to the character of Sleeping Beauty in an episode of the popular children’s series ‘Los Mundos de Yupi’: “ Today is Penélope Cruz’s birthday. Do you remember when you were in ‘Los Mundos de Yupi? It was 1990 and we got it! “Says the description of the striking fragment that has been published to pay tribute to him.