Penélope Cruz: ‘I would never let anyone silence me when it comes to speaking out against the brutal treatment of civilians and children’

Few clichés are as overused as ‘she needs no introduction.’ This is one of the rare cases when it fits. The actress is a towering figure in Spanish cinema, global celebrity, Chanel ambassador, human‑rights advocate, and even appeared in Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl show. She reflects on how she continues to renew her passion for her craft and everything that surrounds it

By Paloma Rando