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 Birth Name: Salma Hayek Jiminez
Date of Birth: September 2, 1966
Place of Birth: Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico
Eye Color: Brown
Height: 5 ' 7 "
Family: Father: Sami Hayek Dominguez, Mother: Diana Hayek, Brother: Sami
Salma Hayek is a hot actress of Lebanese and Spanish heritage. At the age of 12, her parents sent her to a Louisiana boarding school, but she was sent back home for being a prankster. After high school she was sent to Houston to live with her aunt until she was 17. She started her acting cereer doing local theater, including the female lead role in Aladdin and His Marvelous Lamp. Eventually her actings led to a part on a series called Un nuevo amanecer. For her role as Teresa in the popular soap opera of the same name, Salma Hayek became a star in Mexico. In 1991, Salma Hayek moved to Los Angeles to become a worldwide actress. She spent over a year and a half taking English lessons, while studying acting with drama teacher Stella Adler. Salmas big break came after her appearance on a Spanish-language cable talk show. After that, she was cast for El Mariachi 1995's Desperado) opposite actor Antonio Banderas. Salma was nominated for Best Kiss at MTV Movie Awards for Desperado, a kiss she shared with Antonio Banderas. In 1996, Salma Hayek got a role in the movie From Dusk Till Dawn, starring George Clooney and Quentin Tarantino. She can also be seen opposite Kevin Kline and Will Smith in Wild Wild West (1999). In the title role in Frida, Salma Hayek garnered Best Actress nominations by the Academy Awards, BAFTA Awards and Golden Globe Awards. Salma also took home Best Actress trophies at the Imagen Foundation Awards and the Golden Camera (Best International Actress).
In 2003, Salma Hayek and actor Edward Norton has boken up after four years. After that Salma dated actor Josh Lucas for a while. But the couple split up in 2004, after one year. In 2005, Salma Hayek was among the jury members at Cannes Film Festival. She was named "the actress with the best cleavage" in People magazine.
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