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Salma Hayek

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Salma Hayek is a talented and versatile actress, producer, and director who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. Born on September 2, 1966, in Coatzacoalcos, Mexico, Hayek began her career in the early 1990s, initially appearing in Mexican telenovelas and films. Her breakthrough role came in 1995 with the film "Fever", which earned her critical acclaim and recognition. Throughout her illustrious career, Hayek has demonstrated her range and versatility by taking on a wide variety of roles in films such as "From Dusk Till Dawn", "Dogma", "Wild Wild West", and "Grown Ups". She has also lent her voice to several animated films, including "Puss in Boots" and "Gnomeo and Juliet". Hayek's dedication to her craft and her passion for storytelling have earned her numerous awards and nominations, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for her portrayal of Frida Kahlo in the 2002 biopic "Frida".