Salma Hayek, born September 2, 1966, in Coatzacoalcos, Mexico, is a Mexican-American actress, director, and producer. She began her career in the telenovela Teresa (1989) and moved to Hollywood in 1991. Her breakthrough role came in Desperado (1995), and she received an Oscar nomination for portraying Frida Kahlo in Frida (2002), a film she also produced. Other notable films include From Dusk Till Dawn (1996), Bandidas (2006), and The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard (2021).
Hayek has been married to François-Henri Pinault since 2009 and has a daughter, Valentina, born in 2007. She actively shares her creative work and charity activities on social media, advocating for women's and immigrants' rights. Her career spans acting, directing, and producing, reflecting her involvement in various aspects of the film industry.
