Born Sept. 2, 1966
Salma Hayek is a Mexican actress, director and producer, and remains one of the most prominent Mexican figures in Hollywood. Hayek was born in Veracruz, Mexico. She received her debut role in Teresa (1989), a Mexican telenovela. Her first Hollywood starring role was opposite Antonio Banderas in 1995’s Desperado. The starlet founded her own film production company, Ventanarosa, in 2002, around the same time she starred in and directed the film Frida, which landed her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. Hayek was also executive producer of the critically acclaimed ABC sitcom Ugly Betty.
We are all super excited for the 2012 Oscar Awards this Sunday and needless to say besides seeing who wins, we are dying to see who wears what! In honor of fabulous Latinas with timeless style, we decided to open up the Academy Awards red carpet vault to show you some of our favorite red carpet looks of all time!
Be sure to attend our live-blogging 2012 Oscar Awards Twitter Party this Sunday to get...
Welcome to another installment of Latina’s "Best Look of the Week," when we give ourselves the extremely difficult task of sifting through all the photos of our celebrities from the past seven days and attempting to choose just three of what we believe are the best beauty looks of the week. Luckily, choosing the winning look is up to you!
Beauty Transformation: Salma Hayek
This week’s contenders are:
1. Genesis Rodriguez...
Nowadays, you don’t have to be in your 20’s to look amazing and be envied by many women around the world. Some of our Latina celebs have proved that you can be close to your 40’s and still look as good as in their 20’s - except with much better style. This week Sofia Vergara, 39, Cameron Diaz, 39, and Salma Hayek, 45, were all strutting their stuff on the red carpet at several events reinforcing the theory that the 40’s is the new 20’s.
- Salma Hayek’s black lacy number is the perfect combo of...
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced their 2012 Oscar nominees yesterday and now we're ready to unveil our picks for the best performances and films of 2012—starring Latinos, of course! Without further ado, the envelope, please!
When presenting the Golden Globe for Best Television Series Musical or Comedy, Antonio Banderas quickly rattled off a whole soliloquy in Spanish while co-presenter Salma Hayek interrupted him and said, “I don’t understand what he’s saying either.” The award went to Modern Family, which stars Colombian actress Sofia Vergara. Vergara and producer Steven Levitan co-accepted the honor. By that, we mean that Vergara said thanks in Spanish,...
Our favorite fashionable stars lit up the red carpet at the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills on Sunday. Deep blues and bright hues may have been the top trends, but which Latinas rocked it best? Check out our top picks below!
Hairstylist Robert Vetica just sent us his secrets to creating Salma Hayek's stunning hairstyle at the Golden Globes! Here are his insider tips:
"Salma's look was reminiscent of modern hollywood noir," says Vetica. He added hair extensions to "complement the noir feeling" then blew dry hair with a large round brush to create awesome volume. Next, he curled each two-inch section with a one-half inch curling iron."Because of the length, I wanted the curl a bit tighter knowing that by the time I finished the curl, it would drop...
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