Salma Hayek Pinault

Salma Hayek Pinault

1966-09-02 Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico 100 Credits

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Salma Valgarma Hayek Pinault (/ˈhaɪɛk/ HY-ek, Spanish: [ˈsalma ˈxaʝek]; née Hayek Jiménez; born September 2, 1966) is a Mexican and American actress and film producer. She began her career in Mexico by starring in the telenovela Teresa (1989–1991) and the romantic drama Midaq Alley (1995). She soon established herself in Hollywood, appearing in films such as Desperado (1995), From Dusk Till Dawn (1996), Wild Wild West(1999), and Dogma (1999). Hayek's portrayal of painter Frida Kahlo in the biop...

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Without Blood

Without Blood

2025

as Nina

8.2
Acting

In a frontier landscape at the beginning of the 20th century, gunmen descend on a remote farmhouse, determined to exact revenge. Their target, a docto...

El sabor de la Navidad

El sabor de la Navidad

2023

Producer

8.5
Producing

Three parallel stories revolving around Mexico City’s Christmas celebrations intertwine in the film’s finale. In the first story, an estranged daughte...

Tótem

Tótem

2023

Executive Producer

6.9
Producing

In a bustling Mexican household, seven-year-old Sol is swept up in a whirlwind of preparations for the birthday party for her father, Tona, led by her...

Quiero tu vida

Quiero tu vida

2023

Executive Producer

7.1
Producing

A former pro football player must retire after a life-altering injury, and as the years passes he wishes to know how his life would've turned out had ...

Magic Mike's Last Dance

Magic Mike's Last Dance

2023

as Maxandra Mendoza

6.5
Acting

Mike Lane takes to the stage again after a lengthy hiatus, following a business deal that went bust, leaving him broke and taking bartender gigs in Fl...

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

2022

as Kitty Softpaws (voice)

8.2
Acting

Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll: He has burned through eight of his nine lives, leaving him with only one li...

Movie Money Confidential

Movie Money Confidential

2022

as Self

5.5
Acting

The secrets of film financing from insiders and the untold story of funding “The Blair Witch Project,” the most profitable independent film in history...

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals

2022

as Self - Ajak

7.1
Acting

Join director Chloe Zhao and the Cast of Eternals as they recount their experiences during the making of Marvel Studios’ most ambitious film to date. ...

We Are Cinema

We Are Cinema

2021

as Self (archive footage)

9.5
Acting

An Italian documentary about Italian cinema.

House of Gucci

House of Gucci

2021

as Pina Auriemma

6.6
Acting

When Patrizia Reggiani, an outsider from humble beginnings, marries into the Gucci family, her unbridled ambition begins to unravel the family legacy ...

Eternals

Eternals

2021

as Ajak

6.8
Acting

The Eternals are a team of ancient aliens who have been living on Earth in secret for thousands of years. When an unexpected tragedy forces them out o...

Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard

Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard

2021

as Sonia Kincaid

6.7
Acting

The world’s most lethal odd couple – bodyguard Michael Bryce and hitman Darius Kincaid – are back on another life-threatening mission. Still unlicense...

Bliss

Bliss

2021

as Isabel Clemens

5.5
Acting

A mind-bending love story following Greg who, after recently being divorced and then fired, meets the mysterious Isabel, a woman living on the streets...

Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

2021

as Self (archive footage)

5.0
Acting

Who has ever compared Reservoir Dogs? What are “Open Road” and “New World Disorder”? Why is Harvey Keitel a fairy and how did we all almost become die...

A Journey to Sundance

A Journey to Sundance

2021

as Self

Acting

'A JOURNEY TO SUNDANCE' is about the spirit, dreams and struggles of independent filmmakers from all over the world, as well as my own struggles to fi...

The Roads Not Taken

The Roads Not Taken

2020

as Dolores

5.5
Acting

The film follows 24 hours in the life of father and daughter Leo and Molly, as they weave their way around New York City, until their ordinary but str...

Like a Boss

Like a Boss

2020

as Claire Luna

6.2
Acting

Two female friends with very different ideals decide to start a beauty company together. One is more practical, while the other wants to earn her fort...

This Is Cristina

This Is Cristina

2019

Executive Producer

6.2
Producing

Cristina and Susana have been best friends since high school. Now, both over 30 years old, they are still living like they did in their teenage years....

The Hummingbird Project

The Hummingbird Project

2019

as Eva Torres

6.2
Acting

A pair of high-frequency traders go up against their old boss in an effort to make millions in a fiber-optic cable deal.

Drunk Parents

Drunk Parents

2019

as Nancy

4.6
Acting

Two drunk parents attempt to hide their ever increasing financial difficulties from their daughter and social circle through elaborate neighborhood sc...

11th Hour

11th Hour

2017

as Maria José

6.6
Acting

Based on a true story, 11th Hour recounts how, on the evening of 9/11, Maria Jose's bar is heaving with locals united in grief and a building rage.

Plankton Salesmen

Plankton Salesmen

2017

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

A nostalgic look at the birth and death of arthouse film distribution in the early 2000s in Russia. The story of the Cinema Without Borders company a...

The Hitman's Bodyguard

The Hitman's Bodyguard

2017

as Sonia Kincaid

6.9
Acting

The world’s top bodyguard gets a new client, a hitman who must testify at the International Court of Justice. They must put their differences aside an...

Beatriz at Dinner

Beatriz at Dinner

2017

as Beatriz

5.8
Acting

Beatriz, an immigrant from a poor town in Mexico, has drawn on her innate kindness to build a career as a health practitioner. Doug Strutt is a cutthr...

La Folie Disneyland Paris : L'Anniversaire des 25 ans du Parc

La Folie Disneyland Paris : L'Anniversaire des 25 ans du Parc

2017

as Self

6.6
Acting
How to Be a Latin Lover

How to Be a Latin Lover

2017

as Sara

6.9
Acting

An aging Latin lover gets dumped by his sugar mama and must fend for himself in a harsh world.

Sausage Party

Sausage Party

2016

as Teresa Taco (voice)

5.7
Acting

Hot dog Frank leads a group of supermarket products on a quest to discover the truth about their existence and what really happens when they become ch...

I Saved My Belly Dancer

I Saved My Belly Dancer

2016

10.0
Acting

A poetic depiction of belly dancers and anxiety over the disappearance of this art form that is unique to the Middle East.

Septembers of Shiraz

Septembers of Shiraz

2015

as Farnez

5.9
Acting

In this adaptation of the critically acclaimed debut novel by Iranian American author Dalia Sofer, a secular Jewish family is caught up in the maelstr...

Some Kind of Beautiful

Some Kind of Beautiful

2015

as Olivia

5.6
Acting

By day, Richard Haig is a successful and well-respected English professor at renowned Trinity College in Cambridge. By night, Richard indulges his ow...

Tale of Tales

Tale of Tales

2015

as Queen of Longtrellis

6.4
Acting

The Queen of Selvascura risks everything to be a mother; the King of Roccaforte falls in love with the voice of a mysterious girl; the King of Altomon...

Everly

Everly

2014

as Everly

5.5
Acting

After she betrays a powerful mob boss, a woman matches wits and weaponry with a legion of killers who are out to collect the bounty on the heads of he...

The Prophet

The Prophet

2014

as Kamila (voice)

7.3
Acting

Exiled artist and poet Mustafa embarks on a journey home with his housekeeper and her daughter; together the trio must evade the authorities who fear ...

The Prophet

The Prophet

2014

Producer

7.3
Producing

Exiled artist and poet Mustafa embarks on a journey home with his housekeeper and her daughter; together the trio must evade the authorities who fear ...

Muppets Most Wanted

Muppets Most Wanted

2014

as Salma Hayek

6.3
Acting

While on a grand world tour, The Muppets find themselves wrapped into an European jewel-heist caper headed by a Kermit the Frog look-alike and his das...

Grown Ups 2

Grown Ups 2

2013

as Roxanne Chase-Feder

6.1
Acting

Lenny has relocated his family back to the small town where he and his friends grew up. This time around, the grown ups are the ones learning lessons ...

Girl Rising

Girl Rising

2013

as Narrator - Peru (voice)

7.0
Acting

Nine filmmakers each profile a young girl from a different part of the world to weave a global tapestry of youth in the 21st century.

$ellebrity

$ellebrity

2013

as Self

5.8
Acting

Fame has become what millions of us follow, believe in and seemingly what we care about most - as well as a billion-dollar-a-year industry. But what d...

Here Comes the Boom

Here Comes the Boom

2012

as Bella Flores

6.2
Acting

A high school biology teacher moonlights as a mixed-martial arts fighter in an effort to raise money to save the school's music program.

Savages

Savages

2012

as Elena

6.3
Acting

Pot growers Ben and Chon face off against the Mexican drug cartel who kidnapped their shared girlfriend.

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

2012

as Cutlass Liz (voice)

6.5
Acting

The enthusiastic Pirate Captain, along with his rag-tag crew, sets out to beat his bitter rivals. The chaotic adventure takes them from exotic shores ...

As Luck Would Have It

As Luck Would Have It

2011

as Luisa

6.0
Acting

Roberto is an unemployed publicist who achieved success when he thought of a famous slogan: "Coca-Cola, the spark of life." Now he is a desperate man,...

Americano

Americano

2011

as 'Lola'

5.0
Acting

A real estate agent from Paris arrives in Los Angeles to settle his late mother's estate, but a found photograph sends him on an impromptu journey to ...

Puss in Boots

Puss in Boots

2011

as Kitty Softpaws (voice)

6.6
Acting

Long before he even met Shrek, the notorious fighter, lover and outlaw Puss in Boots becomes a hero when he sets off on an adventure with the tough an...

The Women of SNL

The Women of SNL

2010

as Adriana (archive footage)

6.0
Acting

A look back at some of the funniest female characters and sketches in SNL's 39-year history.

Grown Ups

Grown Ups

2010

as Roxanne Chase-Feder

6.4
Acting

After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend.

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

2009

as Madame Truska

5.8
Acting

When Darren Shan is taken to a circus that's chock-full of sideshow oddities, he meets a vampire and receives a life-changing bite on the neck.

Across the Universe

Across the Universe

2007

as Singing Nurse

7.1
Acting

When young dockworker Jude leaves Liverpool to find his estranged father in the United States, he is swept up by the waves of change that are re-shapi...

Lonely Hearts

Lonely Hearts

2006

as Martha Beck

6.0
Acting

In the late 1940s, a murderous couple known as the 'The Lonely Hearts Killers' kills close to a dozen people. Two detectives try to nab the duo who fi...

Ask the Dust

Ask the Dust

2006

as Camilla Lopez

5.4
Acting

Mexican beauty Camilla hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American. That is complicated by meeting Arturo Bandini, a first-generati...

Bandidas

Bandidas

2006

as Sara Sandoval

6.0
Acting

When a ruthless robber baron takes away everything they cherish, a rough-and-tumble, idealistic peasant and a sophisticated heiress embark on a quest ...

After the Sunset

After the Sunset

2004

as Lola Cirillo

6.2
Acting

An FBI agent is suspicious of two master thieves, quietly enjoying their retirement near what may - or may not - be the biggest score of their careers...

Celia Cruz | ¡Azúcar!

Celia Cruz | ¡Azúcar!

2004

as Self

5.3
Acting

Hosted by Pop and Latin singing sensations Gloria Estefan and Marc Anthony, this all-star tribute honors the undisputed Queen of Salsa, Celia Cruz, an...

Once Upon a Time in Mexico

Once Upon a Time in Mexico

2003

as Carolina

6.3
Acting

A corrupt CIA agent Sands hires hitman El Mariachi to assassinate a Mexican general hired by a drug kingpin attempting a coup d'état of the President ...

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

2003

as Cesca Giggles

5.1
Acting

Carmen's caught in a virtual reality game designed by the Kids' new nemesis, the Toymaker. It's up to Juni to save his sister, and ultimately the worl...

The Maldonado Miracle

The Maldonado Miracle

2003

Director

4.7
Directing

A story about a small, dying town in need of hope until one day a young boy gives them something to believe in.

Frida

Frida

2002

as Frida Kahlo

7.4
Acting

A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.

Frida

Frida

2002

Producer

7.4
Producing

A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.

Searching for Debra Winger

Searching for Debra Winger

2002

as Self

6.3
Acting

Rosanna Arquette talks to various actresses about the pressures they face as women working in the entertainment industry.

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema

2002

6.2
Acting

Documentary about the presence of Latin American culture and actors in American movies.

In the Time of the Butterflies

In the Time of the Butterflies

2001

as Minerva Mirabal

6.3
Acting

Based on the book by Julia Alvarez. Three sisters become activists during the Dominican Republic's Trujillo regime when members of their family are ki...

In the Time of the Butterflies

In the Time of the Butterflies

2001

Executive Producer

6.3
Producing

Based on the book by Julia Alvarez. Three sisters become activists during the Dominican Republic's Trujillo regime when members of their family are ki...

The Concert for New York City

The Concert for New York City

2001

as Self

4.8
Acting

The Concert for New York City took place on October 20, 2001 at Madison Square Garden. It was a celebration of the strength of New York and a thank-yo...

America | A Tribute to Heroes

America | A Tribute to Heroes

2001

as Self

6.2
Acting

A benefit concert and telethon organized by George Clooney and broadcast uninterrupted and commercial-free by the four major television networks just ...

Hotel

Hotel

2001

as Charlee Boux

3.3
Acting

A sex worker, a hired killer, and a movie crew cross paths in a Venice hotel where human meat is on the menu.

Chain of Fools

Chain of Fools

2001

as Kolko

5.8
Acting

An avid detective is assigned to investigate the heist of a batch of precious coins that end up in the hands of a suicidal barber.

Traffic

Traffic

2000

as Rosario (uncredited)

7.1
Acting

An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Poli...

Living It Up

Living It Up

2000

as Lola

4.9
Acting

Lola, a Mexican waitress working in Madrid, befriends a 30-year-old suicidal man who has borrowed $1,000,000 to spend on his last day on Earth, knowin...

Timecode

Timecode

2000

as Rose

5.6
Acting

A production company begins casting for its next feature, and an up-and-coming actress named Rose tries to manipulate her filmmaker boyfriend, Alex, i...

Wild Wild West: Wardrobes of the West

Wild Wild West: Wardrobes of the West

1999

as Self

4.0
Acting

An interesting look at the costume design of the movie

Dogma

Dogma

1999

as Serendipity

6.9
Acting

An abortion clinic worker with a special heritage is called upon to save the existence of humanity from being negated by two renegade angels trying to...

The Velocity of Gary

The Velocity of Gary

1999

as Mary Carmen

3.9
Acting

When bisexual porn star Valentino meets new-in-town hustler Gary, there is an immediate attraction between the two. Valentino helps get Gary a job at ...

Wild Wild West

Wild Wild West

1999

as Rita Escobar

5.3
Acting

Legless Southern inventor Dr. Arliss Loveless plans to rekindle the Civil War by assassinating President Ulysses S. Grant. Only two men can stop him: ...

It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West'

It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West'

1999

as Self - Host

4.9
Acting

This is a promotional behind the scenes featurette that originally appeared on HBO. A lot of the usual interviews and behind-the-scenes clips, but enj...

No One Writes to the Colonel

No One Writes to the Colonel

1999

as Julia

5.1
Acting

Every Friday, the Colonel puts on his only suit and goes to the dock to await a letter announcing the arrival of his pension. But the townsfolk all kn...

Get Bruce!

Get Bruce!

1999

as Self

6.2
Acting

Affectionate tribute to Bruce Vilanch, who writes material for celebrities who make public appearances, from Oscar hosts and award recipients to Presi...

Forever Hollywood

Forever Hollywood

1999

as Self

8.0
Acting

Noted Hollywood stars and directors talk about the history and evolution of the film industry in Los Angeles.

The Faculty

The Faculty

1998

as Nurse Rosa Harper

6.6
Acting

When some very creepy things start happening around school, the kids at Herrington High make the chilling discovery that confirms their worst suspicio...

Welcome to Hollywood

Welcome to Hollywood

1998

as Salma Hayek

3.6
Acting

A film director decides to chart the course of a young actor as he tries to make it in Hollywood...

54

54

1998

as Anita

5.9
Acting

Shane O'Shea, a Jersey boy with big dreams, crosses the river in hopes of finding another, more exciting life at Studio 54. When Steve Rubell, the mas...

Breaking Up

Breaking Up

1997

as Monica

4.4
Acting

An aloof, struggling food photographer thinks he has found true love with a fiery grade-school teacher. At first, the relationship is all wine and ros...

¿Quién diablos es Juliette?

¿Quién diablos es Juliette?

1997

as Herself

4.9
Acting

Filmed from 1995 to 1997 in Havana, New York, Los Angeles, Morelia and Mexico City, it tells the story of Yuliet, a Cuban teenager, and Fabiola Quiroz...

The Hunchback

The Hunchback

1997

as Esmeralda

5.9
Acting

Based on Victor Hugo's famed novel, the story of Quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer of Notre Dame, and his unrequited love for the gypsy girl, Esmera...

Follow Me Home

Follow Me Home

1997

as Veronica

3.5
Acting

Three muralists (one Chicano, one Black, one American Indian) and the socially-maladjusted cousin of the Chicano muralist set off on a road trip with ...

Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

1997

as Self

7.3
Acting

A special celebrating Elizabeth Taylor's 65th birthday featuring never-before-seen footage of her life and career.

Fools Rush In

Fools Rush In

1997

as Isabel Fuentes

6.5
Acting

After a one night stand with Alex, Isabel realizes that she is pregnant and they decide to get married. However, along with the marriage comes comprom...

Sweet Release

Sweet Release

1997

as Carmelita

6.0
Acting

The love secrets of a large family are revealed during a trajinera tour on Xochimilco, culminating in a suicide attempt during a jackpot drawing.

Fled

Fled

1996

as Cora

5.6
Acting

During a routine prison work detail, convict Piper is chained to Dodge, a cyberhacker, when gunfire breaks out. Apparently, the attack is related to s...

From Dusk Till Dawn

From Dusk Till Dawn

1996

as Santanico Pandemonium

7.0
Acting

After kidnapping a father and his two kids, the Gecko brothers head south to a seedy Mexican bar to hide out in safety, unaware of its notorious vampi...

From Dusk Till Dawn

From Dusk Till Dawn

1996

Choreographer

7.0

After kidnapping a father and his two kids, the Gecko brothers head south to a seedy Mexican bar to hide out in safety, unaware of its notorious vampi...

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

1995

as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

Acting

'Ol' Blue Eyes' eightieth birthday celebration; star-studded entertainment, tributes by a diverse company of guests, songs closely associated with Sin...

Four Rooms

Four Rooms

1995

as TV Dancing Girl

5.9
Acting

It's Ted the Bellhop's first night on the job...and the hotel's very unusual guests are about to place him in some outrageous predicaments. It seems t...

Fair Game

Fair Game

1995

as Rita

5.1
Acting

Max Kirkpatrick is a cop who protects Kate McQuean, a civil law attorney, from a renegade KGB team out to terminate her

Desperado

Desperado

1995

as Carolina

6.9
Acting

El Mariachi plunges headfirst into the dark border underworld when he follows a trail of blood to the last of the infamous Mexican drug lords, Bucho, ...

Midaq Alley

Midaq Alley

1995

as Alma

7.0
Acting

Heated tempers, frustrated desires and dashed hopes plague a diverse group of individuals whose lives cross paths in Mexico City. There is the bar-own...

Roadracers

Roadracers

1994

as Donna

5.9
Acting

Cynical look at a 1950s rebellious Rocker who has to confront his future, thugs with knives, and the crooked town sheriff.

Mi Vida Loca

Mi Vida Loca

1994

as Gata

6.6
Acting

Mousie and Sad Girl are childhood best friends in a contemporary Los Angeles poor Hispanic neighborhood. But when Sad Girl becomes pregnant by Mousie'...

Seesaw Monster

Seesaw Monster

N/A

Acting
Sacrifice

Sacrifice

N/A

Acting

A failing movie star who tries to get back into the spotlight at a charity gala but gets upstaged & kidnapped by radical voters.

Seesaw Monster

Seesaw Monster

N/A

Producer

Producing