- Full Name: Salma Valgarma Hayek Jiménez
- Born on September 2, 1966, in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico.
- Began her acting career in Mexico, appearing in telenovelas and Mexican films.
- Gained international recognition for her role in the film “Desperado” (1995) opposite Antonio Banderas.
- Known for her versatility as an actress, starring in films ranging from action to comedy to drama.
- Acted in critically acclaimed films such as “Frida,” for which she received an Academy Award nomination.
- Co-produced “Frida” and played the iconic Mexican artist Frida Kahlo in the film.
- Founded her production company, Ventanarosa, to promote Latin American talent in Hollywood.
- Active in philanthropy and supports various charitable causes, including children’s healthcare.
- Has advocated for women’s rights and gender equality in the entertainment industry.
- Married French businessman François-Henri Pinault in 2009, and they have a daughter together.
- Known for her stunning beauty and timeless style.
- Continues to work in the entertainment industry, with a focus on acting and producing.
- Recognized as one of Hollywood’s leading actresses and a prominent figure in the film industry.
