#8 Penelope Cruz
Born in the beautiful city of Madrid, Cruz was 14 when she was discovered by an agent. Cruz started her successful acting career by the time she was 15. Cruz is the first Spanish actress to receive an Oscar in the history of the awards. She has been the face of L’Oréal and has designed a collection for Mango in addition to her contract with Ralph Lauren. Cruz was also a guest editor for Vogue magazine for a spread focused around plus-sized women.