Salma Hayek Pinault (born Salma Valgarma Hayek Jiménez; September 2, 1966) is a Mexican and American actress and producer. She began her career in Mexico starring in the telenovela Teresa and starred in the film El Callejón de los Milagros (Miracle Alley) for which she was nominated for an Ariel Award. In 1991, Hayek moved to Hollywood and came to prominence with roles in films such as Desperado (1995), From Dusk till Dawn (1996), Wild Wild West, and Dogma (both 1999).
Hayek’s breakthrough role was in the 2002 film Frida, as Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, for which she was nominated for Best Actress for the Academy Awards, the BAFTA Film Awards, the Golden Globe Awards, and the Screen Actors Guild Awards, and which she also produced. This movie received widespread attention and was a critical and commercial success.
Hayek won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing in a Children/Youth/Family Special for The Maldonado Miracle in 2004, and received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series after guest-starring in the ABC television comedy-drama Ugly Betty in 2007. She also guest-starred on the NBC comedy series 30 Rock from 2009 to 2013. In 2017, she was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for her role in Beatriz at Dinner.
Hayek’s subsequent films include Grown Ups (2010), Puss in Boots (2011), Grown Ups 2 (2013), Tale of Tales (2015), Sausage Party (2016), The Hitman’s Bodyguard (2017), Like a Boss (2020) and The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard (2021).
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Salma Hayek Biography / Wiki
Name | Salma Hayek |
Also Know | 셀마 í—¤ì´ì—‘, Σάλμα Χάγιεκ, СаÌльма ХаÌйек, 살마 아예í¬, Salma Hayek Pinault, サルマ・ãƒã‚¨ãƒƒã‚¯ |
Gender | Female |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico |
Date of Birth | 1966-09-02 |
Age(as in 2022) | 56 |
Deathday |
Salma Hayek Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
Frida | Frida Kahlo | 2002-08-29 | A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work…. |
In the Time of the Butterflies | Minerva Mirabal | 2001-10-21 | Based on the book by Julia Alvarez. Three sisters become activists during the Dominican Republic’s Trujillo regime when members of their family are ki… |
Living It Up | Lola | 2000-10-11 | Lola, a Mexican waitress working in Madrid, befriends a 30-year-old suicidal man who has borrowed $1,000,000 to spend on his last day on Earth, knowin… |
As Luck Would Have It | Luisa | 2011-11-30 | Roberto is an unemployed publicist who achieved success when he thought of a famous slogan: “Coca-Cola, the spark of life.” Now he is a desperate man,… |
Americano | ‘Lola’ | 2011-11-30 | A real estate agent from Paris arrives in Los Angeles to settle his late mother’s estate, but a found photograph sends him on an impromptu journey to … |
Everly | Everly | 2015-02-26 | 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 he… |
The Prophet | Kamila (voice) | 2014-09-06 | Exiled artist and poet Mustafa embarks on a journey home with his housekeeper and her daughter; together the trio must evade the authorities who fear … |
Tale of Tales | Queen of Longtrellis | 2015-05-14 | 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 Altomon… |
Beatriz at Dinner | Beatriz | 2017-06-09 | Beatriz, an immigrant from a poor town in Mexico, has drawn on her innate kindness to build a career as a health practitioner. Doug Strutt is a cutthr… |
I Saved My Belly Dancer | 2016-02-03 | A poetic depiction of belly dancers and anxiety over the disappearance of this art form that is unique to the Middle East…. | |
Sweet Release | Carmelita | 1997-01-01 | The love secrets of a large family are revealed during a trajinera tour on Xochimilco, culminating in a suicide attempt during a jackpot drawing…. |
11th Hour | Maria José | 2017-12-31 | Based on a true story, 11th Hour recounts how, on the evening of 9/11, Maria Jose’s bar is heaving with locals united in grief and a building rage…. |
Without Blood | The story of a girl’s quest for revenge and healing during a time of conflict…. | ||
Once Upon a Time in Mexico | Carolina | 2003-09-11 | Hitman “El Mariachi” becomes involved in international espionage involving a psychotic CIA agent and a corrupt Mexican general…. |
Ask the Dust | Camilla Lopez | 2006-02-02 | Mexican beauty Camilla hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American. That is complicated by meeting Arturo Bandini, a first-generati… |
Fools Rush In | Isabel Fuentes | 1997-02-14 | 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 comprom… |
Bandidas | Sara Sandoval | 2006-01-18 | Set in the late 19th century. When a ruthless robber baron takes away everything they cherish, a rough-and-tumble, idealistic peasant and a sophistica… |
After the Sunset | Lola Cirillo | 2004-11-12 | An FBI agent is suspicious of two master thieves, quietly enjoying their retirement near what may – or may not – be the biggest score of their careers… |
54 | Anita | 1998-08-28 | Shane, a Jersey boy with big dreams, crosses the river in hopes of finding a more exciting life at Studio 54. When Steve Rubell, the mastermind behind… |
Chain of Fools | Kolko | 2000-09-22 | An avid detective is assigned to investigate the heist of a batch of precious coins that end up in the hands of a suicidal barber…. |
Desperado | Carolina | 1995-08-25 | 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… |
Breaking Up | Monica | 1997-10-17 | An aloof, struggling food photographer thinks he has found true love with a fiery grade-school teacher. At first, the relationship is all wine and ros… |
Roadracers | Donna | 1994-07-22 | Cynical look at a 1950s rebellious Rocker who has to confront his future, thugs with knives, and the crooked town sheriff…. |
The Velocity of Gary | Mary Carmen | 1998-09-22 | When bisexual porn star Valentino meets new-in-town hustler Gary, there is an immediate attraction between the two. Valentino helps get Gary a job at … |
Septembers of Shiraz | Farnez | 2015-09-15 | In this adaptation of the critically acclaimed debut novel by Iranian American author Dalia Sofer, a secular Jewish family is caught up in the maelstr… |
Some Kind of Beautiful | Olivia | 2015-07-16 | By day, Richard Haig is a successful and well-respected English professor at renowned Trinity College in Cambridge. By night, Richard indulges his ow… |
Drunk Parents | Nancy | 2019-02-08 | Two drunk parents attempt to hide their ever increasing financial difficulties from their daughter and social circle through elaborate neighborhood sc… |
Puss in Boots | Kitty Softpaws (voice) | 2011-10-28 | 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 an… |
How to Be a Latin Lover | Sara | 2017-03-06 | An aging Latin lover gets dumped by his sugar mama and must fend for himself in a harsh world…. |
Bliss | Isabel | 2021-02-05 | 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… |
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish | Kitty Softpaws (voice) | 2022-12-07 | 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 li… |
Movie Money Confidential | self | 2022-03-01 | The secrets of film financing from insiders and the untold story of funding “The Blair Witch Project,†the most profitable independent film in his… |
Magic Mike’s Last Dance | 2023-02-09 | 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 Fl… | |
Seesaw Monster | plot still unknown… | ||
Midaq Alley | Alma | 1995-05-05 | Heated tempers, frustrated desires and dashed hopes plague a diverse group of individuals whose lives cross paths in Mexico City. There is the bar-own… |
Fled | Cora | 1996-07-19 | During a routine prison work detail, convict Piper is chained to Dodge, a cyberhacker, when gunfire breaks out. Apparently, the attack is related to s… |
No One Writes to the Colonel | Julia | 1999-06-02 | Every Friday, the Colonel puts on his only suit and goes to the dock to await a letter announcing the arrival of his pension. But the townsfolk all kn… |
The Hunchback | Esmeralda | 1997-03-16 | Based on Victor Hugo’s famed novel, the story of Quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer of Notre Dame, and his unrequited love for the gypsy girl, Esmera… |
The Hummingbird Project | Eva Torres | 2019-03-15 | A pair of high-frequency traders go up against their old boss in an effort to make millions in a fiber-optic cable deal…. |
The Roads Not Taken | Dolores | 2020-03-13 | The film follows 24 hours in the life of father and daughter Leo and Molly, as they weave their way around New York City, until their ordinary but str… |
Like a Boss | Claire Luna | 2020-01-09 | Two female friends with very different ideals decide to start a beauty company together. One is more practical, while the other wants to earn her fort… |
Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard | Sonia Kincaid | 2021-06-14 | The world’s most lethal odd couple – bodyguard Michael Bryce and hitman Darius Kincaid – are back on another life-threatening mission. Still unl… |
It’s a Whole New West: The Making of ‘Wild, Wild West’ | Self – Host | 1999-06-29 | This is a promotional behind the scenes featurette that originally appeared on HBO. A lot of the usual interviews and behind-the-scenes clips, but enj… |
Lonely Hearts | Martha Beck | 2006-04-30 | In the late 1940s, a murderous couple known as the ‘The Lonely Hearts Killers’ kills close to a dozen people. Two detectives try to nab the duo who fi… |
Wild Wild West | Rita Escobar | 1999-06-29 | Legless Southern inventor Dr. Arliss Loveless plans to rekindle the Civil War by assassinating President U.S. Grant. Only two men can stop him: gunfig… |
Here Comes the Boom | Bella Flores | 2012-10-11 | 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…. |
Home | Narrator (spanish voice) | 2009-06-03 | In 200,000 years of existence, man has upset the balance on which the Earth had lived for 4 billion years. Global warming, resource depletion, species… |
The Hitman’s Bodyguard | Sonia Kincaid | 2017-08-16 | 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 … |
Wild Wild West: Wardrobes of the West | Herself | 1999-11-30 | An interesting look at the costume design of the movie… |
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant | Madame Truska | 2009-10-23 | Darren Shan is a regular teenage kid. He and his friend Steve find out about a Freak Show coming to town and work hard at trying to find tickets. They… |
Savages | Elena | 2012-07-06 | Pot growers Ben and Chon face off against the Mexican drug cartel who kidnapped their shared girlfriend…. |
Grown Ups 2 | Roxanne Chase-Feder | 2013-07-11 | 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 … |
Girl Rising | Narrator – Peru (voice) | 2013-03-07 | Nine filmmakers each profile a young girl from a different part of the world to weave a global tapestry of youth in the 21st century…. |
From Dusk Till Dawn | Santanico Pandemonium | 1996-01-19 | Seth Gecko and his younger brother Richard are on the run after a bloody bank robbery in Texas. They escape across the border into Mexico and will be … |
Grown Ups | Roxanne Chase-Feder | 2010-06-24 | After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend…. |
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! | Cutlass Liz (voice) | 2012-03-12 | The luxuriantly bearded Pirate Captain is a boundlessly enthusiastic, if somewhat less-than-successful, terror of the High Seas. With a rag-tag crew a… |
$ellebrity | Self | 2013-01-11 | Fame has become what millions of us follow, believe in and seemingly what we care about most – as well as a billion-dollar-a-year industry. But what d… |
Mi Vida Loca | Gata | 1994-06-08 | Mousie and Sad Girl are childhood best friends in a contemporary Los Angeles poor Hispanic neighborhood. But when Sad Girl becomes pregnant by Mousie’… |
Who the Hell Is Juliette? | Herself | 1997-09-05 | Cinematographer Carlos Macovich met Yuliet Ortega, a young “jinetera” (prostitute) from Havana, when he shot a video in Cuba, starring model Fabiola Q… |
House of Gucci | Giuseppina “Pina” Auriemma | 2021-11-24 | When Patrizia Reggiani, an outsider from humble beginnings, marries into the Gucci family, her unbridled ambition begins to unravel the family legacy … |
Timecode | Rose | 2000-03-22 | A production company begins casting for its next feature, and an up-and-coming actress named Rose tries to manipulate her filmmaker boyfriend, Alex, i… |
Fair Game | Rita | 1995-11-03 | Max Kirkpatrick is a cop who protects Kate McQuean, a civil law attorney, from a renegade KGB team out to terminate her… |
Dogma | Serendipity | 1999-11-12 | The latest battle in the eternal war between Good and Evil has come to New Jersey in the late, late 20th Century. Angels, demons, apostles and prophet… |
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals | Self – Ajak | 2022-02-16 | Join director Chloe Zhao and the Cast of Eternals as they recount their experiences during the making of Marvel Studios’ most ambitious film to date… |
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over | Cesca Giggles | 2003-07-25 | 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 worl… |
Forever Hollywood | Self | 1999-01-01 | Noted Hollywood stars and directors talk about the history and evolution of the film industry in Los Angeles…. |
Searching for Debra Winger | Self | 2002-07-13 | Rosanna Arquette talks to various actresses about the pressures they face as women working in the entertainment industry…. |
Eternals | Ajak | 2021-11-03 | 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 o… |
Muppets Most Wanted | Herself | 2014-03-20 | 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 das… |
The Faculty | Nurse Rosa Harper | 1998-12-25 | When some very creepy things start happening around school, the kids at Herrington High make a chilling discovery that confirms their worst suspicions… |
Sausage Party | Teresa Taco (voice) | 2016-07-11 | 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 … |
Hotel | Charlee Boux | 2001-01-01 | A sex worker, a hired killer, and a movie crew cross paths in a Venice hotel where human meat is on the menu…. |
Four Rooms | TV Dancing Girl | 1995-12-09 | 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 t… |
Get Bruce! | Herself | 1999-01-01 | Affectionate tribute to Bruce Vilanch, who writes material for celebrities who make public appearances, from Oscar hosts and award recipients to Presi… |
Welcome to Hollywood | Salma Hayek | 1998-10-01 | A film director (Adam Rifkin) decides to chart the course of a young actor (Tony Markes) as he tries to make it in Hollywood…… |
The Women of SNL | Adriana (archive footage) | 2010-11-01 | A look back at some of the funniest female characters and sketches in SNL’s 39-year history…. |
Noi siamo cinema | Herself | 2021-01-01 | An Italian documentary about Italian cinema…. |
America: A Tribute to Heroes | 2001-09-21 | A benefit concert and telethon organized by George Clooney and broadcast uninterrupted and commercial-free by the four major television networks just … | |
La Folie Disneyland Paris : L’Anniversaire des 25 ans du Parc | Self | 2017-04-19 | … |
Across the Universe | Singing Nurse | 2007-09-14 | 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-shapi… |
Celia Cruz: ¡Azúcar! | herself | 2004-01-27 | Hosted by Pop and Latin singing sensations Gloria Estefan and Marc Anthony, this all-star tribute honors the undisputed Queen of Salsa, Celia Cruz, an… |
The Concert for New York City | Self | 2001-10-20 | The Concert for New York City took place on October 20, 2001 at Madison Square Garden. It was a celebration of the strength of New York and a thank-yo… |
Traffic | Rosario (uncredited) | 2000-03-23 | 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 Poli… |
Salma Hayek Directing Movies
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
The Maldonado Miracle | Director | 2003-01-20 | A story about a small, dying town in need of hope until one day a young boy gives them something to believe in…. |
Salma Hayek Production Movies
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Frida | Producer | 2002-08-29 | A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work…. |
The Prophet | Producer | 2014-09-06 | Exiled artist and poet Mustafa embarks on a journey home with his housekeeper and her daughter; together the trio must evade the authorities who fear … |
This Is Cristina | Executive Producer | 2019-06-13 | Cristina and Susana have been best friends since high school. Now, both over 30 years old, they are still living like they did in their teenage years…. |
Seesaw Monster | Producer | plot still unknown… | |
Executive Producer | Betty Suarez is smart, tough and tenacious, but also sensitive and loving. She hopes these skills will help her to get a job within the Meade Publishi… | ||
Executive Producer | After 20 years, Ana MarÃa returns to Mexico and vies for control of her family’s tequila empire as it threatens to crumble under corruption and secre… | ||
Executive Producer | After Eva Perón’s death in 1952, her corpse is held for three years awaiting the construction of a mausoleum — a resting place that would never b… | ||
Other Info
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
From Dusk Till Dawn | Choreographer | 1996-01-19 | Seth Gecko and his younger brother Richard are on the run after a bloody bank robbery in Texas. They escape across the border into Mexico and will be … |
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