Salma Hayek Pinault

Born:2. september 1966

Place of Birth:Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico

Known For:Acting

Biography

Salma Hayek Pinault, born on September 2, 1966, is a talented Mexican-American actress and film producer who has captivated audiences worldwide with her captivating performances on screen. Starting her career in Mexico with the telenovela "Teresa" and the romantic drama "Midaq Alley," Hayek quickly transitioned to Hollywood, where she made a lasting impact with roles in films like "Desperado," "From Dusk Till Dawn," and "Dogma."

One of Hayek's most iconic roles was her portrayal of painter Frida Kahlo in the biopic "Frida," a performance that earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, making her the first Mexican actress to achieve this recognition. Throughout her career, Hayek has showcased her versatility by starring in a wide range of genres, from action-packed films like "Once Upon a Time in Mexico" to comedies like "Grown Ups" and "The Hitman's Bodyguard."

In addition to her acting prowess, Hayek has also delved into producing and directing, earning multiple Emmy Awards nominations for her work in television. Her dedication to storytelling and bringing diverse narratives to the screen has solidified her reputation as a multifaceted talent in the entertainment industry.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Salma Hayek is celebrated for her influence as a Latina actress and her timeless beauty, garnering recognition from prestigious publications like Time magazine. In 2021, she was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, cementing her status as a respected figure in the entertainment world.

Off-screen, Hayek shares her life with her husband, François-Henri Pinault, a prominent business magnate, and their daughter. Her commitment to her family and her craft shines through in all aspects of her life, making her a role model for aspiring actors and filmmakers around the globe.

Salma Hayek's impact on the film industry extends far beyond her captivating performances, as she continues to inspire audiences with her talent, grace, and dedication to storytelling. Whether she's bringing animated characters to life or portraying complex roles in dramas, Hayek's presence on screen is truly unforgettable.

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Grown Ups

Roxanne Chase-Feder

2010

After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend.

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Kitty Softpaws (voice)

2022

Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll: He has burned through eight of his nine lives, leaving him with only one life left. Puss sets out on an epic journey to find the mythical Last Wish and restore his nine lives.

Grown Ups 2

Roxanne Chase-Feder

2013

Lenny has relocated his family back to the small town where he and his friends grew up. This time around, the grown ups are the ones learning lessons from their kids on a day notoriously full of surprises—the last day of school.

Eternals

Ajak

2021

The Eternals are a team of ancient aliens who have been living on Earth in secret for thousands of years. When an unexpected tragedy forces them out of the shadows, they are forced to reunite against mankind’s most ancient enemy, the Deviants.

Puss in Boots

Kitty Softpaws (voice)

2011

Long before he even met Shrek, the notorious fighter, lover and outlaw Puss in Boots becomes a hero when he sets off on an adventure with the tough and street smart Kitty Softpaws and the mastermind Humpty Dumpty to save his town. This is the true story of The Cat, The Myth, The Legend... The Boots.

From Dusk Till Dawn

Santanico Pandemonium

1996

After kidnapping a father and his two kids, the Gecko brothers head south to a seedy Mexican bar to hide out in safety, unaware of its notorious vampire clientele.

Sausage Party

Teresa Taco (voice)

2016

Hot dog Frank leads a group of supermarket products on a quest to discover the truth about their existence and what really happens when they become chosen to leave the grocery store.

Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard

Sonia Kincaid

2021

The world’s most lethal odd couple – bodyguard Michael Bryce and hitman Darius Kincaid – are back on another life-threatening mission. Still unlicensed and under scrutiny, Bryce is forced into action by Darius's even more volatile wife, the infamous international con artist Sonia Kincaid. As Bryce is driven over the edge by his two most dangerous protectees, the trio get in over their heads in a global plot and soon find that they are all that stand between Europe and a vengeful and powerful madman.

Desperado

Carolina

1995

El Mariachi plunges headfirst into the dark border underworld when he follows a trail of blood to the last of the infamous Mexican drug lords, Bucho, for an action-packed, bullet-riddled showdown. With the help of his friend and a beautiful bookstore owner, El Mariachi tracks Bucho, takes on his army of desperados, and leaves his own trail of blood.

Here Comes the Boom

Bella Flores

2012

A high school biology teacher moonlights as a mixed-martial arts fighter in an effort to raise money to save the school's music program.

The Faculty

Nurse Rosa Harper

1998

When some very creepy things start happening around school, the kids at Herrington High make the chilling discovery that confirms their worst suspicions: their teachers really are from another planet!

The Hitman's Bodyguard

Sonia Kincaid

2017

The world’s top bodyguard gets a new client, a hitman who must testify at the International Court of Justice. They must put their differences aside and work together to make it to the trial on time.

Dogma

Serendipity

1999

An abortion clinic worker with a special heritage is called upon to save the existence of humanity from being negated by two renegade angels trying to exploit a loophole and reenter Heaven.

Wild Wild West

Rita Escobar

1999

Legless Southern inventor Dr. Arliss Loveless plans to rekindle the Civil War by assassinating President Ulysses S. Grant. Only two men can stop him: gunfighter James West and master-of-disguise and inventor Artemus Gordon. The two must team up to thwart Loveless' plans.

Once Upon a Time in Mexico

Carolina

2003

A corrupt CIA agent Sands hires hitman El Mariachi to assassinate a Mexican general hired by a drug kingpin attempting a coup d'état of the President of Mexico.

Magic Mike's Last Dance

Maxandra Mendoza

2023

Mike Lane takes to the stage again after a lengthy hiatus, following a business deal that went bust, leaving him broke and taking bartender gigs in Florida. For what he hopes will be one last hurrah, Mike heads to London with a wealthy socialite who lures him with an offer he can’t refuse… and an agenda all her own. With everything on the line, once Mike discovers what she truly has in mind, will he—and the roster of hot new dancers he’ll have to whip into shape—be able to pull it off?

Across the Universe

Singing Nurse

2007

When young dockworker Jude leaves Liverpool to find his estranged father in the United States, he is swept up by the waves of change that are re-shaping the nation. Jude falls in love with Lucy, who joins the growing anti-war movement. As the body count in Vietnam rises, political tensions at home spiral out of control and the star-crossed lovers find themselves in a psychedelic world gone mad.

Four Rooms

TV Dancing Girl

1995

It's Ted the Bellhop's first night on the job...and the hotel's very unusual guests are about to place him in some outrageous predicaments. It seems that this evening's room service is serving up one unbelievable happening after another.

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

Cesca Giggles

2003

Carmen's caught in a virtual reality game designed by the Kids' new nemesis, the Toymaker. It's up to Juni to save his sister, and ultimately the world.

Tale of Tales

Queen of Longtrellis

2015

The Queen of Selvascura risks everything to be a mother; the King of Roccaforte falls in love with the voice of a mysterious girl; the King of Altomonte becomes obsessed with a flea and neglects his daughter.

Traffic

Rosario (uncredited)

2000

An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine within their comfortable suburban home. In Mexico, a flawed, but noble policeman agrees to testify against a powerful general in league with a cartel, and in San Diego, a drug kingpin's sheltered trophy wife must learn her husband's ruthless business after he is arrested, endangering her luxurious lifestyle.

Bliss

Isabel Clemens

2021

A mind-bending love story following Greg who, after recently being divorced and then fired, meets the mysterious Isabel, a woman living on the streets and convinced that the polluted, broken world around them is just a computer simulation. Doubtful at first, Greg eventually discovers there may be some truth to Isabel’s wild conspiracy.

Frida

Frida Kahlo

2002

A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

Cutlass Liz (voice)

2012

The enthusiastic Pirate Captain, along with his rag-tag crew, sets out to beat his bitter rivals. The chaotic adventure takes them from exotic shores to Victorian London, and from a haplessly smitten scientist to a diabolical queen.

Savages

Elena

2012

Pot growers Ben and Chon face off against the Mexican drug cartel who kidnapped their shared girlfriend.

The Hummingbird Project

Eva Torres

2019

A pair of high-frequency traders go up against their old boss in an effort to make millions in a fiber-optic cable deal.

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

Madame Truska

2009

When Darren Shan is taken to a circus that's chock-full of sideshow oddities, he meets a vampire and receives a life-changing bite on the neck.

Everly

2014

After she betrays a powerful mob boss, a woman matches wits and weaponry with a legion of killers who are out to collect the bounty on the heads of her and her family.

Bandidas

Sara Sandoval

2006

When a ruthless robber baron takes away everything they cherish, a rough-and-tumble, idealistic peasant and a sophisticated heiress embark on a quest for justice, vengeance…and a few good heists.

Muppets Most Wanted

Salma Hayek

2014

While on a grand world tour, The Muppets find themselves wrapped into an European jewel-heist caper headed by a Kermit the Frog look-alike and his dastardly sidekick.

Fools Rush In

Isabel Fuentes

1997

After a one night stand with Alex, Isabel realizes that she is pregnant and they decide to get married. However, along with the marriage comes compromise of one's own cultural traditions.

Fair Game

Rita

1995

Max Kirkpatrick is a cop who protects Kate McQuean, a civil law attorney, from a renegade KGB team out to terminate her

Tootmine

From Dusk Till Dawn

Choreographer

1996

After kidnapping a father and his two kids, the Gecko brothers head south to a seedy Mexican bar to hide out in safety, unaware of its notorious vampire clientele.

Frida

Producer

2002

A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.