Almost everyone knows Salma Hayek, after all, she is one of the biggest movie stars in the world, but before she became a household name, she was just an ordinary girl, Hayek was born on September 2, 1966, began her acting career at a very young age, she is one of the few actors who has maintained her reputation without attracting too many scandals or controversies, in addition to giving up a successful career, she is also a wife and mother, and an outspoken philanthropist
Over the years, Hayek has gone from being a young actress struggling to start her own film career to one of Hollywood's most successful producers, so let's take a closer look at Salma Bergeron. Hayek's changes over the years
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="3" > Salma Hayek grew up in a very wealthy family</h1>
Salma Hayek grew up in a happy family in Kwachaquarcos, Mexico, Hayek's mother Diana is an opera singer and father Sammy is an executive at an oil company, the actress described her childhood as idyllic, for young Hayek, her life has never been through any ordeal, she said she was like a spoiled child, but Hayek's parents inspired her to use her privilege to help others, she said that her parents donated dozens of music scholarships, And participated in many different charitable undertakings
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="5" > Salma Hayek dropped out of college in pursuit of acting</h1>
Salma Hayek studied at the Ibero-American University as a young woman, but her college life was short because she eventually dropped out of school to pursue an acting career, her family did not accept her decision to give up her studies, Hayek told her parents that acting was her future destiny, she must pursue it, and when you look back at Hayek's career trajectory, you will find that she was right, after her first audition, she was given the opportunity to perform, playing the role of Jasmine in the stage play Aladdin
Her first TV show was "Breaking Dawn" in 1988, followed by a titular role in the 1989 soap opera Theresa, and by the age of 22, Hayek had become Mexico's most famous soap opera star
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="8" > people think that Salma Hayek's career was ruined after moving to Hollywood</h1>
Although Salma Hayek was famous for soap operas in Mexico, she was not satisfied, because there was not much of a film industry in Mexico at the time, she set her sights on the larger market, she decided to move to the United States and enter Hollywood, when she made the decision to move to the United States, her English spoken language was very limited, which meant that Hayek had to start from the bottom again, she knew she needed more acting training, in 1991, Hayek moved to Los Angeles, California, under the famous actor and acting teacher Stella Adler
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="10" > Salma Hayek had to fight racism</h1>
Moving to California was a multifaceted challenge for Salma Hayek, who not only had to rebuild her career and learn English, but also had to constantly fight racism, saying in an interview that when she first arrived there, people told her to return to Mexico and "they told me you would never get a job there," and Hayek had to go to great lengths for every humble role to prove those who opposed it were wrong
She said that when she first arrived there, Latin women did not have any roles to play, and the fact that she had an accent made it more difficult for her to find a job as an acting artist, Hayek had been told that her accent would make viewers feel uneasy, of course, it was a hard struggle, but Hayek refused to accept the fact that she would never succeed and continued to work hard for her dreams
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="13" > The Three Steps to Killing marks a turning point in Salma Hayek's career</h1>
In the first few years of Hollywood, Salma Hayek only played a few small roles, until 1995, she shined in the movie "The Murder Trilogy", Hayek recalled that the audition process was very hard, in order to get this heroine, she auditioned for director Robert Rodriguez many times, every time she arrived on the set, the audition was different, and when she auditioned for the movie love scene, she kept crying because she didn't want to be too exposed in the scene requested by the director, Hayek said, because of her refusal, She was almost fired
Hayek apparently gained a foothold with the film, which, though not well paid, was a huge success, and other film roles soon followed, including 1997's Fools Running In, 1999's Fury, and 1999's The Mighty Men.
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="16" > movie Frida changed everything about Salma Hayek</h1>
One of The most memorable and famous roles of Salma Hayek was the artist Frida Kahlo in the 2002 film Frida, hayek, who also produced and starred in the film, revealing that it was a difficult task to get it to work, the film was made for eight years and no one wanted to help her, Hayek was determined to portray Frida, in part because she wanted to fight against her sexy image, she wanted people to see more in her, Hayek was eventually nominated for an Oscar for his role in the film, which, perhaps more importantly, made Hayek a versatile actress and a tenacious producer
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="18" > star and producer makes Salma Hayek more laid-back</h1>
While fame and fortune will fascinate many, Salma Hayek has been down-to-earth throughout her career, but that doesn't mean fame hasn't changed Hayek's life in the slightest, admitting that her focus is different from the beginning of her career, explaining that she was focused on proving herself when she first started, and once she gained a foothold in Hollywood, the pressure to succeed disappeared, and she felt she could put more energy into her personal life, and she enjoyed life itself
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="20" > Salma Hayek worries that she will never fall in love until she meets her husband</h1>
In 2006, Salma Hayek met François Henry Pino under the introduction of her stepmother, when the 39-year-old Hayek fell deeply in love with the entrepreneur and married in 2009, before meeting her husband, Hayek thought she would never find the right person, she became desperate, dated someone who should not be dated, and was very eager to find someone to settle down, after meeting Pino, Hayek said that her husband was the best husband in the world, and with him she could only be herself, Wouldn't feel like someone was trying to limit her