Salma Valgarma Hayek Jiménez (born September 2, 1966) is a Mexican actress, director, and television and film producer. Hayek's charitable work includes increasing awareness on violence against women and discrimination against immigrants.[1][dead link] 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 Actr...

Salma Hayek has appeared nude in The Velocity of Gary, Breaking Up, Living It Up, Chain of Fools, Bandidas, Wild Wild West, From Dusk Till Dawn, Late Show with David Letterman, Across the Universe, Frida, and Four Rooms.