Photo: Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America / CC BY-SA 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
What strikes me most about Ana de Armas is the sheer audacity of her trajectory. She arrived in Hollywood with limited English and, within a few years, became an Academy Award nominee — that kind of leap does not happen on charm alone. I see a performer with unusual range: the warmhearted nurse of her breakout mystery role and the lethal precision of her action work feel like two different actresses, yet both are unmistakably her. There is a groundedness I attribute to her Havana upbringing, a refusal to coast on glamour. Of her generation's stars, she is the one I would bet on for longevity.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Ana de Armas
- Name (Japanese)
- アナ・デ・アルマス
- Reading
- あな・で・あるます
- Born
- April 30, 1988 (age 38)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Dragon
- Origin
- Havana, Havana Province, Cuba
- Occupation
- actor / model
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- 2019 Golden Schmoes Awards
- 2020 Saturn Awards
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Ana de Armas born?
Born April 30, 1988 (age 38).
Where is Ana de Armas from?
Ana de Armas is from Havana, Havana Province, Cuba.
What does Ana de Armas do?
Ana de Armas works as actor, model.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.