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'''Salma Valgarma Hayek Pinault''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|h|aɪ|ɛ|k}} {{respell|HY|ek}},<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2BlqlR4a7A "Salma Hayek Teaches You Mexican Slang – Vanity Fair"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180921153559/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2BlqlR4a7A |date=September 21, 2018 }}<!--at 0:01--></ref> {{IPA
Hayek's portrayal of painter [[Frida Kahlo]] in the biopic ''[[Frida (2002 film)|Frida]]'' (2002), which she also produced, made her the first Mexican actress to be nominated for the [[Academy Award for Best Actress]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Yalitza Aparicio Is the Oscars' First Indigenous Mexican Actress Nominee|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/22/movies/yalitza-aparicio-roma-oscar.html|work=[[The New York Times]]|first=Kathryn|last=Shattuck|date=January 22, 2019|access-date=21 August 2021|archive-date=August 21, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210821221623/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/22/movies/yalitza-aparicio-roma-oscar.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In subsequent years, Hayek focused more on producing while starring in the action-centered pictures ''[[Once Upon a Time in Mexico]]'' (2003), ''[[After the Sunset]]'' (2004) and ''[[Bandidas]]'' (2006). She achieved further commercial success with the comedies ''[[Grown Ups (film)|Grown Ups]]'' (2010), ''[[Grown Ups 2]]'' (2013) and ''[[The Hitman's Bodyguard]]'' (2017), and lent her voice for the animated ''[[Puss in Boots (2011 film)|Puss in Boots]]'' (2011) and ''[[Sausage Party]]'' (2016). She also earned critical acclaim for her performances in the dramas ''[[Tale of Tales (2015 film)|Tale of Tales]]'' (2015), ''[[Beatriz at Dinner]]'' (2017) and ''[[House of Gucci]]'' (2021). She played [[Ajak (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Ajak]] in the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]] film ''[[Eternals (film)|Eternals]]'' (2021), which emerged as her highest-grossing live action film.
Hayek's directing, producing and acting work on television has earned her four [[Emmy Awards]] nominations. She won the [[Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing For A Children's Series|Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing in a Children Special]] for ''The Maldonado Miracle'' (2004) and received two [[Primetime Emmy Award]] nominations, one for [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series|Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series]] and the other for Outstanding Comedy Series, for her work on the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] television comedy-drama ''[[Ugly Betty]]'' (2006–2010). She also produced and played [[Minerva Mirabal Reyes|Minerva Mirabal]] in the [[Showtime Networks|Showtime]] film ''[[In the Time of the Butterflies (film)|In the Time of the Butterflies]]'' (2001) and guest-starred on the [[NBC]] comedy series ''[[30 Rock]]'' (2009–2013).<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.etonline.com/independent-spirit-awards-2018-nominations-see-full-list-91494|title=Independent Spirit Awards 2018 Nominations – See the Full List!|work=Entertainment Tonight|access-date=November 15, 2018
As a public figure, Hayek has been cited as one of Hollywood's most powerful and influential Latina actresses as well as one of the world's most beautiful women by various media outlets. ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'' magazine named her one of the [[Time 100|100 most influential people in the world]] in 2023.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://time.com/collection/100-most-influential-people-2023/ |title=Time 100 |magazine=[[Time (magazine)|Time]] |date=April 13, 2023 |access-date=April 13, 2023 |archive-date=April 13, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230413151502/https://time.com/collection/100-most-influential-people-2023/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2021, she was honored with a star on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]]. She is married to business magnate [[François-Henri Pinault]], with whom she has a daughter.
==Early life==
Salma Hayek was born in [[Coatzacoalcos]], [[Veracruz]], Mexico.<ref name="Sami">{{cite magazine|title=Sami Hayek From Hollywood to Mexico, Salma's Little Brother Wins Fans with His Hip Designs|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20146328,00.html|magazine=People|access-date=October 7, 2013|archive-date=March 3, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303205923/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20146328,00.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> Her father, Sami Hayek Domínguez, is of [[Lebanese Republic|Lebanese]] descent.<ref name="actors">{{cite episode|series=Inside the Actors Studio |title=Salma Hayek |url=http://www.bravotv.com/Inside_the_Actors_Studio/guest/Salma_Hayek |network=Bravo |airdate=December 5, 2004 |season=11 |number=1105 |credits=Lipton, James (host) |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080828165111/http://www.bravotv.com/Inside_the_Actors_Studio/guest/Salma_Hayek |archive-date=August 28, 2008}}</ref> His ancestors hail from the city of [[Baabdat]], Lebanon, a city Salma and her father visited in 2015 to promote her movie ''[[Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet]]''.<ref name="TheProphet">{{cite news|url=http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/article/idUKKBN0NI16W20150427?irpc=932|title=Salma Hayek pays tribute to Lebanese roots with film of 'The Prophet'|newspaper=Reuters|date=April 27, 2015|access-date=January 5, 2016|last1=Westall|first1=Sylvia|archive-date=April 18, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230418172556/https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKKBN0NI16W20150427|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.helloonline.com/profiles/salma-hayek/|title=Salma Hayek|date=October 8, 2009 |access-date=January 5, 2016|archive-date=January 26, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130126233509/http://www.helloonline.com/profiles/salma-hayek/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=sami>{{cite news|publisher=Revista El Heraldo de Veracruz |title=SAMI HAYEK DOMÍNGUEZ |url=http://www.revistaelheraldodeveracruz.com.mx/page25.html |quote=Mi apellido es de origen libanés, mi padre llegó aquí a principios del siglo pasado con la idea de radicar en los Estados Unidos, pues había algunos problemas en su país, entonces optó por venir a México...Posteriormente comenzó a viajar al sur hasta instalarse en Agua Dulce, donde se casó con mi señora madre...("My surname is of Lebanese origin, my father came here early last century with the idea of settling in the United States, having some problems at home, then chose to come to Mexico... Then he began to travel south to settle in Agua Dulce (Veracruz), where he married my lady mother.") |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140118063629/http://www.revistaelheraldodeveracruz.com.mx/page25.html |archive-date=January 18, 2014}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Citation|last=Husam sam Asi|title=Salma Hayek criticises Lebanon's treatment of women – Interview|date=September 3, 2015|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rt25rR0rzdA |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/rt25rR0rzdA| archive-date=2021-12-11 |url-status=live|access-date=April 3, 2016}}{{cbignore}}</ref> He owns an industrial-equipment firm and is an oil company executive in Mexico;<ref name="Sami"/> he once ran for mayor of Coatzacoalcos.<ref>Love, Bret (March 2003). "The Beautiful Mind of Salma Hayek". ''Razor Magazine'', p. 48</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1997/09/17/books/footlights.html|work=The New York Times|date=September 17, 1997|access-date=May 23, 2010|title=Footlights|archive-date=September 4, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100904023112/http://www.nytimes.com/1997/09/17/books/footlights.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Her mother, Diana Jiménez Medina, is an opera singer and talent scout; she is of [[Spaniards in Mexico|Spanish descent]]. While visiting [[Madrid]] in an interview in 2015 with ''[[Un Nuevo Día]]'', Hayek described herself as fifty-percent Lebanese and fifty-percent Spanish saying that her grandmother/maternal great-grandparents were from Spain.<ref name="actors"/><ref name=AVmedia>{{cite AV media|url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=I2YDVSTO1-8 |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/I2YDVSTO1-8| archive-date=2021-12-11 |url-status=live|title=La reina Letizia le hizo reconocimiento a Salma Hayek en España – Un Nuevo Día – Telemundo|date=April 23, 2015|access-date=January 5, 2016|via=YouTube}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.biography.com/search/article.do?id=14514423|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080603193139/http://www.biography.com/search/article.do?id=14514423|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 3, 2008|title=Salma Hayek Biography|publisher=Biography.com|access-date=May 10, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Salma Hayek Biography|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000161/bio|publisher=imdb|access-date=March 7, 2015|archive-date=February 28, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150228205549/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000161/bio|url-status=live}}</ref> Her younger brother, Sami, is a furniture designer.<ref name="Sami"/>
Hayek was raised in a wealthy, devout [[Catholic Church in Mexico|Catholic]] family,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hellomagazine.com/profiles/salma-hayek/|title=Salma Hayek|work=[[Hello! (magazine)|Hello!]]|quote=...raised in a conservative Catholic family...|access-date=June 24, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100515002225/http://www.hellomagazine.com/profiles/salma-hayek/|archive-date=May 15, 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref> and at age 12 opted to study at the [[Academy of the Sacred Heart, Grand Coteau|Academy of the Sacred Heart]] in [[Grand Coteau, Louisiana]].<ref name="actors" /> In school, she was diagnosed with [[dyslexia]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.webmd.com/parenting/features/salma-hayek-mom-on-a-mission |title=Salma Hayek: Mom on a Mission |first=Gina |last=Shaw |work=WebMD Magazine |page=4 |publisher=[[WebMD]], LLC |date=March–April 2009 |access-date=July 25, 2016 |quote=I'm really a fast learner. I always was, which is maybe why in high school they didn't realize I had dyslexia. I skipped years without studying too much |archive-date=September 12, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160912011239/http://www.webmd.com/parenting/features/salma-hayek-mom-on-a-mission |url-status=live }}</ref> She attended university at the [[Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad de México|Universidad Iberoamericana]] studying [[international relations]].<ref name="actors" /> In a 2011 interview with ''V'' magazine, Hayek mentioned that she was once an illegal immigrant in the United States, although it was not for a long period of time.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://abc7.com/archive/7835039/|title=Salma Hayek: 'I was an illegal immigrant'|work=ABC7 Los Angeles|access-date=November 7, 2018
==Career==
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===Hollywood breakthrough (1995–2001)===
[[File:Selma Hayek 1998.jpg|thumb|upright|Hayek in 1998 at the [[White House Correspondents' Association|White House Correspondents]] dinner]]
Robert Rodriguez and his co-producer and then-wife, Elizabeth Avellan,<ref name=Brittanica/> cast Hayek in the starring role of the self-confident and feisty Carolina, opposite [[Antonio Banderas]], in ''[[Desperado (film)|Desperado]]'' (1995), widely considered her breakout film.<ref>{{cite news|date=June 15, 2021|title=Salma Hayek on putting a menopausal woman in the centre of an action film|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/salma-hayek-francoishenri-pinault-ryan-reynolds-god-hollywood-b1866325.html|access-date=June 23, 2021|website=The Independent
Hayek starred as a photographer and the [[on-and-off relationship|on-and-off girlfriend]] of a New York City architect, opposite [[Matthew Perry]], in the romantic comedy ''[[Fools Rush In (1997 film)|Fools Rush In]]'' (1997). Film critic [[Roger Ebert]] gave the film 3 stars out of a possible 4 and described it as "a sweet, entertaining retread of an ancient formula", elevated by good performances (particularly Hayek) and an insightful "level of observation and human comedy".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/fools-rush-in-1997|title=Fools Rush in movie review & film summary (1997) | Roger Ebert|access-date=January 2, 2022|archive-date=January 2, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220102063105/https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/fools-rush-in-1997|url-status=live}}</ref> ''Fool's Rush In'' was a moderate commercial success and earned Hayek an [[ALMA Award]] nomination for [[ALMA Award|Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film]]. In another romantic comedy, ''[[Breaking Up (1997 film)|Breaking Up]]'' (also 1997), she and [[Russell Crowe]] portrayed a couple whose relationship leads to an out-of-the-blue marriage. Ken Eisner of ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'' magazine wrote: "Russell Crowe and Salma Hayek make attractive leads, but they have neither the marquee power nor the requisite chemistry to keep ''Breaking Up'' from getting left at the altar of general distribution."<ref>{{cite web |date=29 June 1997 |last=Eisner |first=Ken |author-link=Ken Eisner |title=Breaking Up |url=https://variety.com/1997/film/reviews/breaking-up-2-1117432616/ |website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=January 2, 2022 |archive-date=January 2, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220102063104/https://variety.com/1997/film/reviews/breaking-up-2-1117432616/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Indeed, the film was distributed for selected markets in the United States only.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl877233665/weekend/| title = Breaking Up – Box Office Mojo| access-date = January 2, 2022| archive-date = January 2, 2022| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20220102063105/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl877233665/weekend/| url-status = live}}</ref>
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[[File:Salma Hayek Deauville 2012.jpg|thumb|upright|Hayek at the 2012 [[Deauville American Film Festival]]]]
In 2012, Hayek directed [[Jada Pinkett Smith]] in the music video "Nada Se Compara",<ref>{{cite news|title=Jada Pinkett Smith on human trafficking|url=http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2012-07-24/entertainment/sfl-jada-pinkett-smith-needs-your-help-20120724_1_salma-hayek-music-video-three-young-women|access-date=January 10, 2015|archive-date=January 10, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150110063544/http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2012-07-24/entertainment/sfl-jada-pinkett-smith-needs-your-help-20120724_1_salma-hayek-music-video-three-young-women|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Cine Latino|url=https://fandango.com/movie-news/cine-latino-jada-pinkett-smith-gets-naked-for-salma-hayek-rosario-dawsons-sin-city-news-and-more-722592/September|access-date=October 16, 2019}} {{Dead link|date=October 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> lent her voice for [[Peter Lord]]'s animated film ''[[The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!]]'', and played a cartel leader in [[Oliver Stone]]'s action film ''[[Savages (2012 film)|Savages]]'' and a school nurse in [[Frank Coraci]]'s comedy ''[[Here Comes the Boom]]''. She reprised her role in ''[[Grown Ups 2]]'' (2013) which, like the first film, was a commercial success despite a negative critical response.<ref>{{
Hayek served as a producer and provided her voice for the character of Kamila, a widowed mother, in ''[[The Prophet (2014 film)|The Prophet]]'' (2014), adapted from the 1923 book by [[Kahlil Gibran]]. Describing the film as a "love letter to my heritage", Hayek said it helped her explore her relationship with her late grandfather, who was a fan of the book, and remarked: "Between all the connections of our ancestors and the memories of the ones that are no longer with us, I hope they are proud of this film because I did it also for them".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-lebanon-film-hayek-idUKKBN0NI16W20150427 |title=Salma Hayek pays tribute to Lebanese roots with film of 'The Prophet' |work=Reuters |last=Westall |first=Sylvia |date=April 27, 2015 |access-date=February 16, 2022 |archive-date=February 16, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220216173606/https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-lebanon-film-hayek-idUKKBN0NI16W20150427 |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2014, she made a brief appearance in [[James Bobin]]’s comedy sequel ''[[Muppets Most Wanted]]'', starred as a woman forced into [[sexual slavery]] in [[Joe Lynch (director)|Joe Lynch]]'s action drama ''[[Everly (film)|Everly]]'', and reunited with Pierce Brosnam to play his love interest in [[Tom Vaughan (director)|Tom Vaughan]]'s romantic comedy ''[[Some Kind of Beautiful]]''. ''Everly'' and ''Some Kind of Beautiful '' were both distributed for online markets and poorly received; while critics noted that the former "benefits from Joe Lynch's stylish direction and Salma Hayek's starring work, but it's too thinly written and sleazily violent to fully recommend",<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/everly/ | title=Everly | work=[[Rotten Tomatoes]] | publisher=[[Flixster]] | access-date=February 26, 2015 | archive-date=February 26, 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150226104406/http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/everly | url-status=live }}</ref> [[Rotten Tomatoes]] gave the latter a 6% rating based on 34 reviews.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/some_kind_of_beautiful |title=Some Kind of Beautiful |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes |date= |accessdate=2022-02-13 |archive-date=November 17, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211117044421/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/some_kind_of_beautiful |url-status=live }}</ref>
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Hayek portrayed [[Ajak (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Ajak]], the wise and spiritual leader of the titular group, in the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]] picture ''[[Eternals (film)|Eternals]]'', directed by [[Chloé Zhao]], who "personally selected" her for the role.<ref name="shh">{{cite web |author=Zack Sharf |url=https://www.indiewire.com/2021/08/salma-hayek-marvel-offer-eternals-grandma-role-1234658806/ |title=Salma Hayek Assumed Marvel Would Offer 'Eternals' Grandma Role |publisher=IndieWire |date=2021-08-18 |accessdate=2022-02-13 |archive-date=January 3, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220103074624/https://www.indiewire.com/2021/08/salma-hayek-marvel-offer-eternals-grandma-role-1234658806/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Initially surprised by [[Marvel Studios|Marvel]]'s interest on her casting,<ref name="shh" /> Hayek described her involvement in the film as "empowering" and recalled getting "emotional" upon seeing her character's superhero costume, stating: "It was because it means so much to so many people that, to think that for a Mexican girl —a Mexican woman in her 50s— was able to be a superhero. I felt a lot of pride to have my superhero outfit on. It meant something".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/nation/2021/10/28/eternals-stars-celebrate-films-diversity-london-premiere/8580142002/ |title='Eternals' stars celebrate film's diversity at London premiere |publisher=Usatoday.com |date=2021-10-28 |accessdate=2022-02-13 |archive-date=January 3, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220103073528/https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/nation/2021/10/28/eternals-stars-celebrate-films-diversity-london-premiere/8580142002/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Hayek, who is of both [[Spaniards|Spanish]] and [[Lebanese people|Lebanese]] descent, subsequently became the first [[Arab]] actress with a main role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.arabnews.com/node/1965901/lifestyle | title=Salma Hayek discusses her Lebanese heritage, political correctness | date=November 11, 2021 }}</ref> The film, released in the United States on November 5, 2021,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.marvel.com/articles/movies/sdcc-2019-all-of-the-marvel-studios-news-coming-out-of-hall-h-at-san-diego-comic-con|title=SDCC 2019: All of the Marvel Studios News Coming Out of Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con|website=[[Marvel.com]]|date=July 21, 2019|access-date=August 24, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190721050925/https://www.marvel.com/articles/movies/sdcc-2019-all-of-the-marvel-studios-news-coming-out-of-hall-h-at-san-diego-comic-con|archive-date=July 21, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> generated a divergent critical response and made $401 million worldwide, becoming the [[highest-grossing film of 2021|tenth highest-grossing film of 2021]].<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt9032400,| title = Eternals – Box Office Mojo| access-date = January 2, 2022| archive-date = January 7, 2022| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20220107232611/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt9032400,/| url-status = live}}</ref> She has since signed a deal to star in multiple [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]] projects.<ref>{{cite web|date=2021-12-08|title=Salma Hayek Signs Deal to Star in Multiple MCU Films|url=https://www.inquisitr.com/6499676/salma-hayek-signs-deal-to-star-in-multiple-mcu-films|access-date=2021-12-10|website=The Inquisitr|archive-date=December 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211209115610/https://inquisitr.com/6499676/salma-hayek-signs-deal-to-star-in-multiple-mcu-films|url-status=live}}</ref> Her last film of 2021 was [[Ridley Scott]]'s biographical crime drama ''[[House of Gucci]]'', in which she played the friend and confidante of [[Patrizia Reggiani]], Giuseppina “Pina” Auriemma, alongside [[Lady Gaga]] as Reggiani, [[Adam Driver]], and her ''Lonely Hearts'' co-star Jared Leto.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2021/film/features/walk-of-fame-salma-hayek-pinault-on-house-of-gucci-eternals-1235114382/|title=Walk of Fame Honoree Salma Hayek Pinault on 'House of Gucci' and Proving Doubters Wrong|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|first=Jenelle|last=Riley|date=November 19, 2021|access-date=January 3, 2022|archive-date=January 4, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220104010250/https://variety.com/2021/film/features/walk-of-fame-salma-hayek-pinault-on-house-of-gucci-eternals-1235114382/|url-status=live}}</ref> Hayek then reprised her role as Kitty Softpaws in ''[[Puss in Boots: The Last Wish]]''.<ref>{{cite news|last=Cordero|first=Rosy|url=https://deadline.com/2022/03/puss-in-boots-2-salma-hayek-harvey-guillen-florence-pugh-olivia-colman-1234977976/|title='Puss In Boots: The Last Wish' Sets Salma Hayek Pinault Return; Harvey Guillén, Florence Pugh & Olivia Colman Among New Cast|work=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|date=March 14, 2022|access-date=April 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220315070242/https://deadline.com/2022/03/puss-in-boots-2-salma-hayek-harvey-guillen-florence-pugh-olivia-colman-1234977976/|archive-date=March 15, 2022|url-status=live}}</ref>
In June 2022, Hayek was cast in [[Angelina Jolie]]’s upcoming film, ''Without Blood'', based on the bestselling Italian novel by [[Alessandro Baricco]]. It was filmed in [[Rome]], [[Apulia]], and [[Basilicata]]. Hayek will star in the film alongside [[Demián Bichir]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://screenrant.com/angelina-jolie-salma-hayek-cast-without-blood-movie/|title=Angelina Jolie Will Direct Eternals Co-Star Salma Hayek In New Movie|website=[[Screen Rant]]|date=June 10, 2022|author=Sarah Smith|access-date=June 10, 2022|archive-date=June 10, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220610154345/https://screenrant.com/angelina-jolie-salma-hayek-cast-without-blood-movie/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Ravindran |first=Manori |date=2022-06-09 |title=Angelina Jolie to Direct and Write 'Without Blood,' Salma Hayek Pinault and Demian Bichir to Star |url=https://variety.com/2022/film/global/angelina-jolie-without-blood-salma-hayek-1235289226/ |access-date=2022-11-20 |website=Variety
In 2023, she appeared as herself in the episode "[[Joan Is Awful]]" of the Netflix anthology ''[[Black Mirror]].''
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==Other ventures==
===Advocacy===
Hayek's charitable work includes increasing awareness on violence against women and discrimination against immigrants.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://go.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyID=12929239 |title=Archived copy |access-date=July 24, 2006 |archive-date=August 6, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200806204223/http://go.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyID=12929239 |url-status=dead }}</ref> On July 19, 2005, Hayek testified before the [[U.S. Senate]] Committee on the Judiciary supporting reauthorizing the [[Violence Against Women Act]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://judiciary.senate.gov/testimony.cfm?id=1570&wit_id=4490|title=Salma Hayek|access-date=April 24, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306071514/http://www.judiciary.senate.gov/testimony.cfm?id=1570&wit_id=4490|archive-date=March 6, 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> In February 2006, she donated $25,000 to a Coatzacoalcos, Mexico, shelter for battered women and another $50,000 to [[Monterrey]] based anti-domestic violence groups.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2006-02-14-hayek_x.htm|title=Hayek helps groups aiding battered women|work=USA Today|date=February 14, 2006|access-date=September 11, 2017|archive-date=May 1, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090501190546/http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2006-02-14-hayek_x.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> She is a board member of [[V-Day (movement)|V-Day]], the charity founded by playwright [[Eve Ensler]]. While Hayek previously stated that she is not a feminist,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eonline.com/photos/12968/stars-cringe-worthy-feminism-quotes/433440|title=Salma Hayek|date=July 30, 2014|work=E! Online|access-date=January 5, 2016|archive-date=March 12, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160312232810/http://www.eonline.com/photos/12968/stars-cringe-worthy-feminism-quotes/433440|url-status=live}}</ref> she later revised her stance, stating: "I am a feminist because a lot of amazing women have made me who I am today. [...] But – it should not be just because I am a woman".<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/mar/04/salma-hayek-feminist-women-the-prophet-interview|title=Salma Hayek: 'I am a feminist because a lot of amazing women have made me who I am today'|last=Cartner-Morley|first=Jess|date=March 4, 2015|newspaper=The Guardian
Hayek also advocates [[breastfeeding]]. During a 2009 UNICEF fact-finding trip to [[Sierra Leone]], [[wet nurse|she breastfed]] a hungry week-old baby whose mother could not produce milk.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/02/10/salma-hayek-breastfeeds-a_n_165676.html|title=Salma Hayek Breastfeeds African Baby (VIDEO)|work=Huffington Post|access-date=May 10, 2009|first=Katherine|last=Thomson|date=February 10, 2009|archive-date=April 28, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090428160211/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/02/10/salma-hayek-breastfeeds-a_n_165676.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Hayek said she did it to reduce the stigma associated with breastfeeding and to encourage infant nutrition.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.babble.com/celebrity/public-breastfeeding-pictures-celeb-moms-photos/salma-hayek-3/ |title=Celebs Who Breastfeed in Public |access-date=August 1, 2001 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130614085140/http://www.babble.com/celebrity/public-breastfeeding-pictures-celeb-moms-photos/salma-hayek-3/ |archive-date=June 14, 2013}}</ref> In 2010, Hayek's humanitarian work earned her a nomination for the VH1 [[Do Something Awards]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dosomething.org|title=Do Something|publisher=Do Something|access-date=July 15, 2010|archive-date=July 17, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100717043910/http://www.dosomething.org/|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2013, alongside [[Beyoncé]] and [[Frida Giannini]], Hayek launched "Chime for Change", a [[Gucci]] campaign that aims to spread female empowerment.<ref>{{cite web|last=Karmali|first=Sarah|title=Beyoncé Leads New Gucci Empowerment Campaign|url=http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/2013/02/28/beyonce-knowles-salma-hayek-gucci-chime-for-change-campaign-frida-giannini|work=[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]]|date=February 28, 2013|access-date=April 22, 2013|archive-date=September 14, 2014|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140914174013/http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/2013/02/28/beyonce-knowles-salma-hayek-gucci-chime-for-change-campaign-frida-giannini|url-status=live}}</ref> For [[International Women's Day]] 2014 Hayek was one of the artist signatories of [[Amnesty International]]'s letter, to then British Prime Minister [[David Cameron]], campaigning for women's rights in [[Afghanistan]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Keira Knightley – Keira Knightley campaigns for women in Afghanistan|date=March 7, 2014|url=http://hub.contactmusic.com/keira-knightley/news/keira-knightley-campaigns-for-women-in-afghanistan_4099982|access-date=March 7, 2015|archive-date=April 2, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402170210/http://hub.contactmusic.com/keira-knightley/news/keira-knightley-campaigns-for-women-in-afghanistan_4099982|url-status=live}}</ref> Following her visit to [[Lebanon]] in 2015, Hayek criticized the discrimination against women there.<ref name=":0"/>
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==Public image==
[[File:Salma_Hayek_(14594516718).jpg|thumb|250px|Salma Hayek speaking at the 2014 San Diego Comic Con International]]
Early in her career, Hayek came to be regarded as a [[sex symbol]], and her most of her early films, it has been noted, such as the action-oriented ''Desperado'', ''From Dusk Till Dawn'', and ''Fled'', "predominantly featured her in racy sex symbol type of roles" and ultimately made Hayek a familiar face with mainstream audiences.<ref>{{cite web |author=Spence D. |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2002/10/24/an-interview-with-salma-hayek |title=An Interview with Salma Hayek |publisher=IGN |date= October 24, 2002|accessdate=2022-02-13 |archive-date=January 2, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220102162418/https://www.ign.com/articles/2002/10/24/an-interview-with-salma-hayek |url-status=live }}</ref> Various media publications have cited her as one of Hollywood's most beautiful actresses. ''[[People (magazine)|People]]'' named her one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world in 1996, 2003 and 2008,<ref name="sh2">{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000161/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm |title=Salma Hayek Biography |website=imdb.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220102162418/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000161/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm |archive-date=January 2, 2022 }},</ref> ''[[Maxim (magazine)|Maxim]]'' ranked her 34th and 90th on their Hot 100 list in 2005 and 2007, respectively,<ref name="sh2" /> and ''[[FHM]]'' included her on their [[FHM's 100 Sexiest Women (UK)|100 Sexiest Women in the World]] list in 2005 and 2006.<ref name="sh2" /> A July 2007 poll by E-Poll Market Research found Hayek to be the "sexiest celebrity" among a group of 3,000 public figures, with 65 percent of respondents using the term "sexy" to describe her.<ref>{{cite news|title=Salma Hayek tops sexiest celebs list|url=https://www.today.com/money/salma-hayek-tops-sexiest-celebs-list-wbna19718502|work=[[Today (U.S. television program)|Today]]|date=July 11, 2007|access-date=November 22, 2019|archive-date=October 30, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201030014251/https://www.today.com/money/salma-hayek-tops-sexiest-celebs-list-wbna19718502|url-status=live}}</ref> The [[Armani]] dress Hayek wore to the [[69th Academy Awards|1997 Academy Awards]] was voted by [[E! Entertainment]] as one of the five most memorable in Oscar history.<ref name="sh2" />
From April 7 to June 18, 2006, the Blue Star Contemporary Art Center in [[San Antonio]], Texas hosted an exhibition called "Solamente Salma" (Spanish for "Only Salma"), consisting of 16 portrait paintings by [[muralist]] George Yepes and filmmaker [[Robert Rodriguez]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.chron.com/news/article/PRN-Mercury-Presents-Solamente-Salma-1851094.php|title=Mercury Presents 'Solamente Salma' Exhibition of Salma Hayek Paintings in San Antonio|publisher=[[PR Newswire]]|via=[[Houston Chronicle]]|date=April 4, 2006|access-date=September 20, 2020|archive-date=September 21, 2020|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200921014402/https://www.chron.com/news/article/PRN-Mercury-Presents-Solamente-Salma-1851094.php|url-status=live}}</ref> of Hayek as the [[Aztec]] goddess [[Itzpapalotl]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.latina.com/entertainment/salma-hayek-sexy-serious-real-life-roles|title=Salma Hayek: 10 Sexy & Serious (Real-Life) Roles!|author=Leal, Samantha|magazine=[[Latina (magazine)|Latina]]|date=March 7, 2013|access-date=September 20, 2020|archive-date=March 7, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130307231811/http://www.latina.com/entertainment/salma-hayek-sexy-serious-real-life-roles|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Cantero|first=Monica|title=Language and Identity in Chicano/Latino Discourse – Lenguaje e identidad en el discurso chicano/latino|year=2006|publisher=LINCOM publishers|isbn=978-3895864872|page=33}}</ref> In July 2007, ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'' ranked Hayek 4th in their Latino Power 50, a list of the most powerful Latin members of Hollywood.<ref>{{cite news|title=THR's Latino Powe50|first=Stephen|last=Galloway|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/film/features/e3i08b80be8ba1477a7111e18b474e8366a|work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=July 26, 2007|access-date=April 17, 2020|archive-date=January 10, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100110004444/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/film/features/e3i08b80be8ba1477a7111e18b474e8366a|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2008, she was awarded the [[Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards#Lucy Award|Women in Film Lucy Award]], in recognition of her creative works that have enhanced the perception of women through the medium of television,<ref>[http://wif.org/past-recipients "CRYSTAL AWARD"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724120329/http://www.wif.org/past-recipients |date=July 24, 2011}} list at WIF web site</ref> and ''[[Entertainment Weekly]]'' ranked her 17th in their list of the 25 Smartest People in TV.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.ew.com/ew/gallery/0,,20243951_9,00.html|title=Salma Hayek, Ugly Betty
Throughout her career, Hayek has graced the covers of numerous international magazines,<ref name="sh3" /> including North America's ''[[InStyle]]'', ''[[Elle (magazine)|Elle]]'', ''[[Premiere (magazine)|Premiere]]'', ''[[Glamour (magazine)|Glamour]]'' and ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'';<ref name="sh3">{{Cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000161/publicity |title=Salma Hayek |website=[[IMDb]] |access-date=January 2, 2022 |archive-date=January 2, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220102181024/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000161/publicity |url-status=live }}</ref> Britain's ''Maxim'', ''[[Marie Claire]]'' and ''[[Total Film]]'';<ref name="sh3" /> and France's ''Entrevue'' and ''[[Madame Figaro]]''.<ref name="sh3" /> She was one of fifteen women selected to appear on the cover of the September 2019 issue of ''[[British Vogue]]'', by guest editor [[Meghan, Duchess of Sussex]].<ref name="IT-2019-07-31">{{cite news |title=Meghan Markle puts Sinéad Burke on the cover of Vogue's September issue |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/fashion/meghan-markle-puts-sinéad-burke-on-the-cover-of-vogue-s-september-issue-1.3970604 |newspaper=The Irish Times |access-date=July 31, 2019 |archive-date=July 29, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190729141808/https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/fashion/meghan-markle-puts-sin%C3%A9ad-burke-on-the-cover-of-vogue-s-september-issue-1.3970604 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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Hayek's performance as [[Frida Kahlo]] in ''Frida'' (2002) garnered her nominations for Best Actress at the [[75th Academy Awards]], the [[61st Golden Globe Awards]], the [[2003 British Academy Television Awards|53rd British Academy Television Awards]] and the [[9th Screen Actors Guild Awards]]. She won the [[Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing For A Children's Series|Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing in a Children Special]] for ''The Maldonado Miracle'' (2004) and received two [[Primetime Emmy Award]] nominations, one for [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series|Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series]] and the other for Outstanding Comedy Series as an executive producer, for her work on ''[[Ugly Betty]]'' (2006–10). In 2011, Hayek was appointed Knight (Chevalier) of the [[Legion of Honour|National Order of the Legion of Honour]], the highest French [[order of merit]],<ref>{{cite news |date=January 5, 2012 |title=Salma Hayek to receive Legion d'Honneur in France |url=https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/article/1110871--salma-hayek-to-receive-legion-d-honneur-in-france |work=Toronto Star |agency=Bang Showbiz |access-date=August 27, 2012 |archive-date=January 13, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120113095423/http://www.thestar.com/entertainment/article/1110871--salma-hayek-to-receive-legion-d-honneur-in-france |url-status=live }}</ref> and in 2021, she was honored with a star on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://abc7.com/salma-hayek-walk-of-fame-hollywood-star/11257342/|title=Salma Hayek Pinault honored with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame|website=[[ABC News (United States)|ABC News]]|publisher=[[City News Service]]|date=November 20, 2021|access-date=November 20, 2021|archive-date=November 20, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211120204859/https://abc7.com/salma-hayek-walk-of-fame-hollywood-star/11257342/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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