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.

Cooler Cleanse

Cleanses seem to be everywhere, especially with the start of bathing suit season. (Salma Hayek is such a fan of them that she co-founded her own cleansing system!) Here are five tried-and-true cleanses that celebrities love.

Jennifer Lopez at the 'Goin' In' Launch Party in Las Vegas

Everyone was rockin' it on the red carpet this week, and we've rounded up the best looks. Try these at home and pull off some Jennifer Lopez moves in the mirror. (Don't hurt yourself.)

Eva Longoria at the Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Film Festival is as ode to fashion just as much as theater. As always, Latinas were the center of attention with captivating styles that made us do a double take. Take a look at our best dressed Latinas below!

And to see what other stars wore, check out more fierce fashions at Cannes!

Salma Hayek

After a vicious public court battle, Salma Hayek’s billionaire husband settled with model (and former lover) Linda Evangelista. Francois-Henri Pinault had a brief affair with Evangelista back in 2006 when he was separated from Mexican actress Salma Hayek. The affair led to a son, 5-year-old Augustin, and Pinault sued the French billionaire for child support.

Pinault allegedly wanted Evangelista to have an abortion, and...

Modern Family star Sofia Vergara

Mother’s Day is less than a week away and we are celebrating early by taking a look at our favorite Latina celebrity moms and their advice on motherhood. As if mothers don’t offer enough advice right? Well, a little extra consejos never hurt anyone...

Salma Hayek in Burger King commercial

Whether it’s movies, endorsements or commercial ads, Salma Hayek knows exactly how to get our attention! We are counting down five of the Mexican star's best commercials because - well, why not? Let us know which is your favorite!