Ana de Armas Revealed the ‘Special’ Surprise Rumored Boyfriend Tom Cruise Did For Her—Take a Look at Her Dating History

Rumored: Tom Cruise (2024 – present)

Rumors are sprialling that Tom Cruise is dating Ana de Armas. The rumors started whe photos published by the Daily Mail, de Armas and Cruise, 62 seemed like they were going on a date. The Blade Runner 2049 actress was seen carrying a takeout bag as they left the restaurant, and both stars took time to chat and snap photos with excited fans before hopping into a cab together.

A source told People that they were just friends, but it might be something more. “[Ana is a] very, very talented, great dramatic actress, comedic, tremendous ability, learns quickly,” the Top Gun actor told Extra. 

de Armas also addressed their friendship. “You know what, he supports every movie,” de Armas explained to Variety. “He really wants the industry and cinema to do well and [wants] people going to the theaters. We’re working together, so he got to see Ballerina and he actually really liked it. He loved the John Wick [films].”

She added, “It is very special that someone like him is supporting [Ballerina]. It is really special in general to have other actors and people supporting each other. We can do well all together.”

Paul Boukadakis (2022 – 2024)

Ana de Armas moved on to Tinder Executive Paul Boukadokis after her relationship with Ben Affleck. A source told Page Six, “Paul and Ana were introduced through friends. He is based in Austin, but splits his time between Texas and Santa Monica. He has been spending a lot of time with Ana before she left the US to film her new movie.” The two split in 2024.

Ben Affleck (2020 – 2022)

Ben and Ana reportedly met on the set of the 2021 film Deep Horizon in early 2020. News broke of their relationship in March 2020 after they were photographed on vacation together in Cuba and Costa Rica. By January 2021, however, multiple sources confirmed that their relationship was over. According to one insider, who spoke to People, Ana was the one to break things off. “Ben is no longer dating Ana,” the source said at the time of the breakup. “She broke it off. Their relationship was complicated. Ana doesn’t want to be Los Angeles based and Ben obviously has to since his kids live in Los Angeles.” The Last Duel star shares three kids—Violet, 15, Seraphina, 12, and Samuel, 8—each of whom he co-parents in Los Angeles with his ex-wife Jennifer Garner.

de Armas spoke to Elle for their August issue about her discomfort in Los Angeles and how her relationship with Ben made her want to move out of the city. She described the attention from the paparazzi as “horrible” but since realized that it was “good” because the situation was “one of the reasons why I left L.A.” She explained the effect living in L.A. had on her mental health and hinted it was one of the reasons her relationship with Ben didn’t work. “Going through it [myself] confirmed my thoughts about, ‘This is not the place for me to be.’ It became a little bit too much. There’s no escape. There’s no way out. … It’s always the feeling of something that you don’t have, something missing. It’s a city that keeps you anxious.” She also added that she left social media because of the breakup. “I deleted Twitter years ago. I have barely been on Instagram for almost a year.”

Franklin Latt (2015)

Ana de Armas dated talent agent Franklin Latt for a year in 2015. She made a rare statement about the relationship to Vanity Fair after people speculated that she was only using him for opportunities. She told the outlet. “For anyone who ever questions or how did I get to do this or that, fuck them. They will not get to spend their New Year’s with me. They are not the people whose opinion I should care about. They are not the people I share my happiness with. I’ve never had an agenda. All I want to do is work. All I want to do is get something challenging and prove to myself that I can do it.”

David Victori (2013)

Ana de Armas briefly dated David Victori after her divorce.

Marc Cloet (2010 – 2013)

Ana de Armas married soap opera star Marc Clotet in 2011, and subsequently divorced in 2013. Surprisingly, not much is known about their relationship. However, de Armas says that she and her ex-husband are still friends.