It was a modest hit and her star continued to rise in both commercial and films such as Breaking Up (1997) with an unknown Russell Crowe, Студія 54 (1998), Догма (1999) and In the Time of the Butterflies (2001), the small artistic film which won her an ALMA award as best actress and the summer blockbuster Дикий, дикий Вест (1999). Her first star billing came later that year with Поспішиш, людей насмішиш (1997) opposite Matthew Perry. Afterwards, she was cast again by Rodriguez to star in the cult classic Від сутінків до світанку (1996). The moviegoers were as dazzled with her as he had been. He soon gave her big break - to star opposite Antonio Banderas in the cult classic Відчайдушний (1995), bringing her into Hollywood prominence. Robert Rodriguez and his wife Elizabeth Avellan happened to be watching and were immediately smitten with her. Feeling under-appreciated by Anglo filmmakers, she vented her frustrations on Paul Rodriguez's late-night Spanish-language talk show. She also had only one line in Mi vida loca (1993). She appeared on Street Justice (1991), The Sinbad Show (1993), Nurses (1991), and as a sexy maid on Dream On (1990). By late 1992, she had landed only small roles. She approached Hollywood with naive enthusiasm and quickly learned that Latina actresses were typecast as the mistress maid or local prostitute. Heartbroken fans spread rumors that she was having a secret affair with Mexico's president and left to escape his wife's However, anxious to make films and to explore her talent as well as passion, she left both Teresa (1989) and Mexico in 1991.
She soon landed the title role in Teresa (1989), a hugely successful soap opera which earned her the star status in her native Mexico.
After attending Mexico City's prestigious university Universidad Iberoamericana, she felt ready to pursue acting seriously. At age 12, she was sent to the Academy of the Sacred Heart in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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After having seen Віллі Вонка та шоколадна фабрика (1971) in a local movie theater, she decided she wanted to become anĪctress. Her father is of Lebanese descent and her mother is of Mexican/Spanish ancestry. Salma Hayek was born on Septemin Coatzacoalcos, Mexico.
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