Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas have fueled speculation of a romantic connection after they were seen enjoying a night out together in Soho, London, on Valentine’s Day.
Following this sighting, a source close to the pair openly discussed their relationship with US Magazine, stating, “It’s very private; they are shielding themselves from intense media scrutiny.”
They commented, “She (Armas) dislikes public attention.”
Referring to their recent outing, the insider informed the publication, “They’ve been on a few dates, and it’s very low-key. It’s in the initial stages, and he has been pursuing her.”
Furthermore, the source revealed that their ‘relationship blossomed’ through a Hollywood social gathering, and the couple’s mutual friend, Penélope Cruz, has shown support for their ‘developing romance.’
For those unaware, Cruz and Cruise were romantically involved from 2001 to 2004, yet they have maintained a friendship. The Mission Impossible star and de Armas also shared the screen in the 2019 film Wasp Network.
“Penelope spoke highly of her, both personally and professionally,” the insider praised.
Offering insight into their connection, they continued, “It’s understated, still new, and in the early phases. Their romance is definitely being kept quiet.”
In conclusion, the source noted that Tom Cruise is “genuinely interested” in Ana de Armas, but she is being “more cautious as she isn’t seeking anything to progress too rapidly,” adding, “she’s taking things very slowly.”
