ANA DE ARMAS

• Born: April 30, 1988, in Havana, Cuba (raised in Santa Cruz del Norte). • Education: Graduated from the National Theatre School of Havana at age 18. • Citizenship: Holds Cuban, Spanish (via her grandparents), and American citizenship. Career Journey • Beginnings in Cuba & Spain: Made her film debut in Una rosa de Francia (2006). She later moved to Spain, starring as a teen star in the popular mystery series El Internado (2007–2011). • Hollywood Transition: Moved to Los Angeles in 2014 with limited English, learning dialogue phonetically before breaking through globally. • Major Breakout Roles: • Played Joi in Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi film Blade Runner 2049 (2017). • Starred as Marta Cabrera in Rian Johnson's mystery Knives Out (2019), earning a Golden Globe nomination. • Appeared as CIA agent Paloma in the James Bond film No Time to Die (2021). She is 38 years old.