Salma Hayek

Biography

Born 09/02/1968

Salma Hayek first scorched stateside cineplexes as the fiery border town bookseller who romances Antonio Banderas' vengeful "mariachi" in "Desperado" (1995). A favorite of the film’s renegade writer-director Robert Rodriguez, the former telenovela star from Mexico gained a foothold in the...
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Awards

  • In 2004, received Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing in a Children/Youth/Family Special
  • In 2003, received Imagen Award for Best Actress
  • In 2003, received Imagen Award for Creative Achievement

Highlights

  • In 2007, Signed a two-year overall production deal with ABC in which she and partner Jose Tamez will develop new projects for the studio through their company, Ventanarosa Productions
  • In 2006, Co-starred with Colin Farrell in the Robert Towne-directed adaptation of John Fante's Depression Era novel, "Ask the Dust"
  • In 2006, Co-starred with Penelope Cruz as two bank robbers in "Bandidas"

Family & Companions

  • Josh Lucas: Companion (Began dating August 2003; split September 2004)
  • Edward Atterton: dated from 1997 to 1999; met during filming of "The Hunchback"
  • Edward Norton: dating from late 1999; Hayek and Norton were rumored to be married as of January 2003

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