Salma Hayek
Salma Hayek Pinault is a famous Mexican and American actress and producer, known for her roles in TV series Teresa and film El Callejón de los Milagros.
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Salma Hayek is a Mexican-American actress, film producer, and entrepreneur. She rose to prominence in Hollywood after starring in the 2002 blockbuster film "Frida". Hayek has since gained recognition for her unforgettable performances in celebrated films such as "Puss in Boots" and "Desperado", and is an Academy Award nominee.
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5 Interesting Facts about Salma Hayek
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Started Her Career in Mexico
Salma Hayek started her acting career in Mexican soap operas before making her way to Hollywood.
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Was Nominated for an Academy Award
In 2002, Salma Hayek was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in the movie Frida.
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Fluent in Four Languages
Salma Hayek is fluent in four languages - Spanish, English, French and Arabic.
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Produced Her Own Film
Salma Hayek produced her own film, The Maldonado Miracle which won the 2003 Sundance Film Festival Audience Award.
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Established a Nonprofit Organization
In 2006, Salma Hayek established a nonprofit organization called Chime for Change which works to promote education, health and justice for girls and women around the world.
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Salma Hayek, a Mexican movie actress, was born on September 2, 1966 and is currently 57 years old. She is best known for her iconic roles in films like 'Desperado' and 'Frida' and for her Academy Award-nominated portrayal of artist Frida Kahlo in the biopic 'Frida.'
Salma Hayek has an estimated net worth of $200M. She is an acclaimed Mexican-American actress, activist, producer, and director. The majority of her wealth comes from her highly successful acting career, as well as her business ventures in film production, television production, and vocal performances. Hayek also makes an impressive income from endorsement deals.