
Salma Hayek Pinault
Biography
Salma Hayek Pinault (born Salma Valgarma Hayek Jiménez; September 2, 1966) is a Mexican and American actress and producer. She began her career in Mexico starring in the telenovela Teresa and starred in the film El Callejón de los Milagros (Miracle Alley) for which she was nominated for an Ariel Award. In 1991, Hayek moved to Hollywood and came to prominence with roles in films such as Desperado (1995), From Dusk till Dawn (1996), Fools Rush In (1997), Wild Wild West, and Dogma (both 1999). Her breakthrough role was in the 2002 film Frida, as Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, for which she was nominated for Best Actress for the Academy Awards, the BAFTA Film Awards, the Golden Globe Awards, and ...
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1966-09-02
Place of Birth: Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico
Gender: Female
Also Known As
- 셀마 헤이엑
- Σάλμα Χάγιεκ
- Са́льма Ха́йек
- 살마 아예크
- サルマ・ハエック