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Brad Pitt and Georgina, Spain’s Favorites to Share a Plate of Jamón

Spain has a deep love affair with jamón, so it’s no surprise that when Enrique Tomás launched a poll ahead of World Ham Day (celebrated on September 28), the question sparked plenty of interest: Which celebrity would you most like to share a plate of Iberian ham with? The answers combined glamour, local pride, and a taste for good company. Topping the list was Brad Pitt, the Hollywood actor who has often shown his admiration for Spain. Many Spaniards see him as approachable, curious about the culture, and — apparently — the perfect guest at a jamón table. In second place was Georgina Rodríguez, who lives between Spain and the spotlight. She has never hidden her passion for Iberian ham. In her Netflix show Soy Georgina, she once joked: “Jamón that enters my house, jamón that I devour.” For many Spaniards, that kind of honesty makes her one of their own. The rest of the top five mixed Spanish talent and nostalgia. Penélope Cruz, forever tied to her breakout role in the film Jamón, Jamón...