Salma Hayek

Salma Hayek

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.

Bruno Mars on Saturday Night Live October 20, 2012

Bruno Mars caused a major ratings boost for SNL during his host and musical guest appearance this past weekend. According to Hollywood Reporter, 5.4 million fans tuned in to watch our fella in action! In honor of Bruno's record-breaking appearance, we are taking a look at some of the funniest Latino celebs to grace the SNL stage. Which host is your favorite?

Salma Hayek at the Here Comes the Boom NYC Premiere

Salma Hayek looked glam and fabulous at the Here Comes the Boom premiere in New York City. With a strong red lip, she proved that focusing on one feature really makes a statement. Here's how to get the look, courtesy of Genevieve Herr, Salma's makeup artist for the event.

"For the Here Comes the Boom premiere, we wanted bright lips, full of color," said Herr. "Therefore, I wanted to keep the eye color toned down for a beautiful fresh look.” Herr used products from the Nuance Salma Hayek line,...

Salma Hayek in Burger King commercial

We all know that a sense of humor is just as sexy as a beautiful face. Enter Salma Hayek, which has the complete package and then some.

The Mexican actress is showing off her funny side in the new comedy, Here Comes the Boom, hitting theaters today. Salma plays Kevin James' love interest (lucky him!) and a school nurse in the film about a high school biology teacher who becomes an MMA fighter to save his school from budget cuts.

In honor of her new role, we are counting down Salma's funniest and...

Benicio del Toro in The Wolfman

There’s no better way to get in the Halloween spirit than to honor our favorite Latino movie villains. Warning: these characters have no mercy and are ruthless! Find out who made our list below.