This beautiful actress Salma Hayak made her very beautiful career in her life she is a wonderful package of an actress, model director and producer of Mexican and Lebanese descent who was nominated for an Academy Award for her role in ‘Frida.’

About Salma Hayak

This American actress Born Mexico in 1966, Salma Hayek dropped out of school to become an actress. She got her big break in Hollywood with a role in Robert Rodriguez’sDesperado, eventually ascending to the pinnacle of the industry with her Academy Award-nominated turn in Frida. Hayek has also been involved in TV work, notably serving as executive producer of the hit series Ugly Betty.

Salma’s Career

Salma Hayek Jiménez was born on September 2, 1966, in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico, the daughter of a Spanish mother and Lebanese father. Raised in a well-to-do Catholic home, Hayek attended a convent school in Louisiana at the age of 12 and lived with her aunt in Houston, Texas, during her teens. After a brief stint at a university in Mexico City, she dropped out to pursue a career in acting, eventually becoming a telenovela star in her native Mexico.

Her Films Roles

This very ambitious and determined girl move to Los Angeles and California to improve her English and after all she became a very famous Hollywood actress and did her debut movie opposite Antonio Banderas in 1995’s Desperado. And her movie was marvelous she got a lot of praised for the movie   including the teen thriller The Faculty (1998), 1999’s Wild Wild West and 1997’s Fools Rush In. Subsequently, Hayek became engaged with smaller, independent pictures and began her own production company, Ventanarosa.

Her successes continuing movie ‘ Frida’

Hayak’s movie produced and she herself in which played lead actress role in the movie as Frida (in Frida Kahlo) the movie which is American biopic drama film which depicts the professional and private life of the surrealist Mexican painter Frida Khalo  The film was nominated for six Academy Awards, including a best actress nomination for Hayek—making her the first Latin actress to be nominated in that category.

Large-scale projects followed the success of Frida, including directing 2002’sThe Maldonado Miracle; starring in the final episode of the Desperado trilogy,Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003); and appearing in the heist thriller After the Sunset (2004) with Pierce Brosnan.

Awards

Salma Hayak no doubt received many awards for her wonderful performance in movies she awarded by Emma award and Oscar nominee she also serve as executive producer of the hit television show Ugly Betty the series which is based on the Colombian telenovela Yo Soy Betty La Fea, the series ran from 2006 to 2010, premiering on ABC and garnering a Golden Globe win (best comedy) in 2007. Also in 2007, the show’s star, America Ferrera, won the Emmy Award for outstanding lead actress in a comedy series.

Hayek proved that she could hold her own as a voice actor as well after appearing in Puss in Boots (2011)—a spin-off of the popular Shrek franchise—alongside Antonio Banderas, who voiced the lead role. She also reprised her role as Adam Sandler’s wife in Grown Ups 2 (2013).

After starring in the violent action flick Everly (2015), Hayek pivoted to more serious material with the widespread release of Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophetlater that year. The actress produced and provided voiceover work for the movie, an animated retelling of Gibran’s collection of spiritual essays.

Salma’s wedding

Salma Hayak and Henri Pinault stared their dating in year 2006 and the following year the couple got engaged.  She gave birth to daughter Valentina Paloma Pinault on September 21, 2007, in Los Angeles, California.

The couple married on Valentine’s Day 2009 in Paris, France, and held a second ceremony soon after in Venice.  Hayek had previously been romantically linked to several actors, including Edward Norton, Edward Atterton and Richard Crenna Jr.

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