“The Invitation” actress Penelope Cruz admits she’s afraid to drive due to a deep fear. However, the 52-year-old is considering taking driving lessons from the legendary singer-songwriter bono Give her a car on her last birthday. Despite feeling like “are we going to make it or not?” in the driver’s seat, the star is ready to take the test and get her license.Here’s a closer look at Penélope Cruz thinking about learning to drive after Bono’s gift.
Penelope Cruz admits she’s afraid of driving
Penélope Cruz has revealed she is reconsidering her vow not to drive again after the Irish singer, 66, gave her a gift on her birthday. “My friend Bono gave me a car for my birthday last year,” the “Ferrari” actress said during a conversation on “Hot Ones” with Sean Evans, before adding, “How crazy it sounds, but he gave me a car and I think that was like the ultimate push to make it happen.”The “Vanilla Sky” star said of the possibility of getting her driver’s license, “How crazy is it to get a car from Bono and then you can’t get your driver’s license? So now I’m thinking about it again, but it’s a deep fear. Every time I get in the car, I’m like, ‘Okay, here we go. Are we going to make it or not?'”This fear does not revolve around the act of driving, but around the general concept of cars. Cruz became anxious after traveling for 15 minutes in a professionally chauffeured car. Earlier in the interview, the actress talked about her phobia and the official recent naming. “They recently came up with a name because there are a lot of people like me,” she said.
what isvisual phobia ‘and’phobia ‘?
Vehophobia is the specific term for feeling intense, irrational anxiety about driving a vehicle, while Amaxophobia is the anxiety about being in a driven vehicle, whether driving or sitting in a seat, according to People magazine.
