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Real Name: Salma Hayek Jimenez
Was Born: September 2, 1966. Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico
Bio: Salma Hayek is an Academy Award-,
Golden Globe- and Emmy-nominated Mexican-American actress, Daytime Emmy-winning
director, and an Emmy-nominated TV and film producer. Hayek has appeared in
more than thirty films and performed as an actress outside of Hollywood in Mexico
and Spain. Hayek's charitable work includes increasing awareness on violence
against women and discrimination against immigrants. In July 2007, The Hollywood
Reporter ranked Hayek fourth in their inaugural Latino Power 50, a list of the
most powerful members of the Hollywood Latino community. That same month a poll
found Hayek to be the "sexiest celebrity" out of a field of 3,000 celebrities
(male and female); according to the poll, "65 percent of the U.S. population
would use the term 'sexy' to describe" her...
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