Salma Hayek (17 images)
Salma Valgarma Hayek Jiménez (born September 2,
1966) is a Mexican and American actress, director, and television and
film producer. Hayek's charitable work includes increasing awareness on
violence against women and discrimination against immigrants.[1][dead
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Hayek is the first Mexican national to be nominated for an Academy
Award for Best Actress. She is one of the most prominent Mexican
figures in Hollywood since silent film actress Dolores del Río. She is
also, after Fernanda Montenegro, the second of three Latin American
actresses (the other being Catalina Sandino Moreno) to achieve a Best
Actress Oscar nomination.
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