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Famous as :

Actress

Birth Name :

Salma Valgarma Hayek-Jimenez

Birth Date :

September 02, 1966

Birth Place :

Coatzacoalcos, Mexico

Spouse :

Francois-Henri Pinault (businessman, since 14-Feb-09)

Claim to fame :

As Carolina in "Desperado" (1995)

Salma Hayek Gets a Vision in New 'The Vampire's Assistant' Clip

September 29, 2009 10:09:20

A month shy of its theatrical release, "" hyped up the promo with the release of a new clip. Titled "What Did I Say?", the snippet takes a look at the scene when 's Madame Truska meets 's Darren Shan for the first time and gets a vision about the new undead.

Based on the popular series of books by Darren Shan, this Paul Weitz-directed fantasy adventure tells the story of a teenager who unknowingly breaks a 200-year-old truce between two warring factions of vampires. Stumbling upon a pamphlet of Cirque Du Freak one day, Darren and his best friend Steve satisfy their curiosity by checking out the traveling freak show.

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2009 ALMA Awards Honorees in TV

August 26, 2009 12:08:55

ALMA Awards is back for the fourth time to present honors to the Hispanic community specializing in entertainment business. National Council of La Raza's CEO Janet Murguira announced on Tuesday, August 25 with the assistance of Executive Producer , the names of people crowding the honorees list.

The category in TV is divided into two according to the show's genre, comedy and drama. Showing a domination in the former category is the cast ensemble of "". Meanwhile in drama, "" and "" each brought in three of their actors.

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Details of Salma Hayek and Francois-Henri Pinault's 2nd Wedding Party

April 27, 2009 02:04:40

and her husband Francois-Henri Pinault have exchanged vows for the second time in Venice, Italy on Saturday, April 25. The 42-year-old actress wore a Balenciaga wedding gown by Nicholas Ghesquiere. She tied her hair into a bun and held a bouquet of fragrant orchids, People reported.

The couple's daughter, 19-month-old Valentina Paloma became a flower girl, wearing a dress by Bonpoint during the ceremony. Valentina was accompanied by Francois and Mathilde, Pinault's children from his first marriage.

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Salma Hayek's 2nd Wedding Celebration Kicked Off

April 25, 2009 09:04:23

Some of 's celebrity friends have been spotted in Venice, Italy, to attend the actress' second wedding celebration this weekend. Among them there were the likes of , , , and .

It was reported that a rehearsal dinner was held on Friday, April 24 at the historic Punta Della Dogana to kick off the event. French president Jacques Chirac and wife Bernadette were among the invited guests. Besides, Salma's friends like , , and and her boyfriend were also seen in attendance.

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Salma Hayek and Husband to Hold Second Wedding This Weekend

April 23, 2009 10:04:58

Recently denying reports that she planned to host a $2 million second wedding celebration, reportedly plans to remarry her businessman husband Francois-Henri Pinault this weekend in Venice, Italy. The actress and some of her celebrity friends, including and , reportedly have arrived in the country for the event.

and are the other people who are expected to attend the wedding ceremony, which is arranged for Salma and Francois-Henri's friends and family who couldn't witness their first wedding in February. And while there hasn't been official confirmation on that matter, actor has been quoted as announcing at a press conference in Spain earlier this week that he plans to join wife in Venice, Italy for Salma's wedding this weekend.

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Salma Hayek Slams Reports of Lavish Second Wedding Plans

April 16, 2009 09:04:24

Contrary to earlier report, has no plan to throw a lavish second wedding ceremony. Putting to rest mounting reports of her and husband Francois-Henri Pinault planning to host a $2 million second wedding celebration at the end of this month, the actress and mother of one daughter tells People, "I would never do that."

"I think spending millions of dollars on a wedding is ridiculous and it has never been my dream," she continues telling People. "I think a wedding is about love, friends, family and fun," Hayek concludes.

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Salma Hayek to Hold Lavish Wedding in the Last Weekend of April

April 15, 2009 11:04:52

Quietly tying the knot with fiance Francois-Henri Pinault in a small and hush-hush ceremony in Paris on Valentine's Day, reportedly will host a lavish wedding at the end of this month. "At last, Salma is throwing the wedding party of her wildest dreams, and she's thrilled to death," an insider tells Radar Online, which is the first to report news of the actress' planned wedding. "Francois is sparing no expense. Everything will be top flight and lavish," adds the insider.

"The final wedding bill will likely top $2 million," the insider gushes. "They're flying in friends on private jets from all over the world." Desperate to make their wedding celebration special, Salma and Francois are said to have offered all-expense paid invitation to famous friends. Salma's celeb friends, including , , , , , as well as and her film director boyfriend Robert Rodriguez, are among those to be invited to the affair.

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Salma Hayek Weds Francois-Henri Pinault in Paris

February 17, 2009 09:02:26

and her fiance, Francois-Henri Pinault, have wed in Paris on Valentine's Day. The two, who are parents to one daughter, tied the knot in the City Hall of the Sixth Arrondissement in central Paris, according to Monday's online edition of the weekly French newsmagazine Le Point, which is owned by the Pinault family.

While neither of them has acknowledged that the wedding did take place, Sixth Arrondissement Mayor Jean-Pierre Lecoq confirmed to the French news agency Agence France-Presse that the actress and the billionaire businessman's wedding was a small affair. Hayek's spokeswoman, Cari Ross, confirmed in an e-mail on Monday, February 16 that the marriage had taken place in Paris on Saturday. No further details were provided though.

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Interview With Salma Hayek in '30 Rock' Plus New Clips

January 06, 2009 09:01:05

A bunch of clips plus an interview with the guest star of "" have come out in anticipation of the January 8 episode. has given her insights to making a cameo as Elisa, a Puerto Rican nurse to Jack Donaghy's mother who eventually is tangled in a romantic journey with Jack.

Four clips from the episode which is called "Senor Macho Solo" are also released. First clip shows Liz's craze for a baby that has reached a bizarre level when she takes fallen baby shoes. The second clip is on Jack's meeting to Elisa where he finds the gritty side of her. Third clip takes on Jack helping Tracy to set up a pre-nups with his wife Angie while the fourth one is on Jenna dressed as Janis Joplin in order to convince Jack to help her nailing the role in Janis Joplin biopic.

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A Sneak Peek of Salma Hayek in '30 Rock'

January 02, 2009 11:01:45

"" continues with its star-studded guest star appearances in the third season with the latest one being . The Latina makes a cameo in the episode 3.07 titled "Senor Macho Solo", as a nurse of Jack's mother who turns to be his love interest.

Also in the January 8 episode, Jack will be kept busy by Tracy who wants to arrange a post-nup with his wife Angie after learning about the recession. Jack also helps Jenna in nailing an audition for the title role in a Janis Joplin biopic. Meanwhile, Liz is continuing her craze over babies by dating a new guy who can potentially give her one.

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Jennifer Lopez and Salma Hayek Among 66th Golden Globes' Presenters

December 20, 2008 10:12:07

Another set of presenters for the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards has been uncovered. Through a press release outed on Friday, December 19, Golden Globes-nominee and Academy Awards-nominee are named among those who will give away the golden statuettes.

In addition to the two A-listers, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association has also appointed comedians, and , to do the job as well. All four of them will be joining the previously-announced presenters that include , and .

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Salma Hayek Confirms Her Appearance on '30 Rock'

October 11, 2008 01:10:01

Best Actress Oscar nominee, , has given her confirmation saying that she is delightful in being a part of the 's comedy "". Hayek's involvement in the series is playing the role as 's new love interest.

As Hayek says, "I have been a fan of Tina's talent, both as an actress and a writer, since working with her years ago on SNL." She added, " I am so excited to be part of such an intelligent, funny show, as well as working with the brilliant Alec Baldwin and the rest of the cast of '30 Rock'."

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Salma Hayek Signs Up for Two Episodes of '30 Rock'

October 04, 2008 08:10:42

The New York Post broke the news Friday, October 3 that will be guest starring in two episodes of "" that will air later this season. She is claimed to have been set to star in the NBC's comedy series "as a character - not as herself."

The New York Post claimed on its site that , the Emmy-winning show's creator and star, was so eager to have Salma guest starring that she made the request herself, personally calling the movie beauty and mother of one with an invitation. A representative for Salma declined to comment on the report. The actress herself has yet issued official confirmation about that matter.

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Salma Hayek and Ex-Fiance Francois-Henri Pinault Seen Getting Cozy

October 01, 2008 11:10:29

Former lovers and Francois-Henri Pinault have sparked rumors of a rekindled romance after they were seen getting cozy together at the Balenciaga runway show as part of Paris Fashion Week earlier Tuesday, September 30. The twosome, wore a matching black outfits, "weren't holding hands but were definitely side by side," one attendee testified. "[They were] very friendly together, looking happy."

That wasn't the pair's first public outing since they announced their separation in July 2008. Spending quite a bit of time together as of late, the former couple were seen getting close to each other while attending a birthday party in early September.

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Salma Hayek Called Off Engagement to Businessman Francois-Henri Pinault

July 19, 2008 09:07:23

Not all is well in the life of . The movie actress, who's been enjoying her new role as a mother of one daughter, has called off her engagement to businessman fiance Francois-Henri Pinault. A representative for her confirmed the news to E! News on Friday, July 18.

Hayek's spokeswoman Cari Ross told E! News, "We are sad to announce the engagement of Salma Hayek and Francois-Henri Pinault has been canceled." She however declined to elaborate more on that matter, saying "There will be no further comment."

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Salma Hayek to Marry French Millionaire Fiance Francois-Henri Pinault This Summer

June 11, 2008 11:06:40

Already have one daughter together, and her baby's daddy Francois-Henri Pinault are getting married, it has been reported. The actress is said to have agreed to marry the French millionaire later this year.

Hayek, according to Influmedia.com, will marry Pinault in St. Tropez later this summer. There have yet words on the exact date and wedding venue though.

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Kate Hudson Tops People Magazine Most Beautiful People List

May 02, 2008 11:05:54

graces the cover of People magazine this week, not for her rekindled romance with ex-boyfriend , but for the release of the publication's annual "100 Most Beautiful People" list. Telling the magazine she can't remember the last time she had a manicure or a facial, the Oscar-winning actress indeed lands the No. 1 spot on the list.

Joining her on the list among others are teen sensation and "High School Musical" star , who both have been criticized for their racy pictures. New celebrity-mothers , , and are all included in the list as well, making it their 12th time to be listed among People's Most Beautiful.

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Salma Hayek 'Doesn't Feel Like' to Baptize Daughter Valentina

March 28, 2008 10:03:31

is going against the stream. Rumor has it that the Mexican actress won't have her daughter Valentina Paloma baptized because "she just doesn't feel like it."

Salma's producer pal Felipe Fernandez del Paso recently spent Easter with her and has confirmed that Valentina won't be christened. "The little girl is about to turn six months old. She's beautiful. Salma doesn't want her to be baptized because she just doesn't feel like it," so he told PeopleEnEspanol.com.

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New Mom Jennifer Lopez Received Well-Wishes from Friends and Family

February 23, 2008 09:02:41

Good news travels fast. Soon after it was made public that has given birth to her much reported twins, numbers of family members and friends of the new mom were seen paying a visit to her at the hospital in Long Island, N.Y.

Actress who's a good friend of Lopez and her husband was spotted giving the proud parents a personal visit on Friday afternoon, February 22. Earlier that day, Lopez's sister Linda Lopez was also seen heading into the maternity ward where the actress-singer gave birth to a boy and a girl early in the morning.

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A-List Stars Attending Ashton Kutcher's Birthday Bash Urged to Get Hepatitis A Shot

February 22, 2008 10:02:34

's birthday bash turned into a nightmare. Fellow Hollywood celebrities who attended the hunk's birthday bash held at West Village hot spot Socialista back on February 7 have all been urged to get a Hepatitis A vaccination after a bartender was found to be infected.

The New York City Department of Health issued an alert Thursday, February 21, urging the A-list stars attended Ashton's 30th birthday party at the hot spot and everyone who was there on certain nights to get vaccinated as a precaution. The alert was issued because, according to the agency, a bartender who was working at Socialista in between Feb. 7, as well as Feb. 8 and 11, was infected with the disease.

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Salma Hayek to Star in Universal Pictures' New Thriller

January 11, 2008 02:01:15

will return from her maternity leave in Universal Pictures' "Cirque du Freak". Variety reported that the "Desperado" star has been cast opposite in the drama thriller film playing the bearded lady, Madame Truska.

Meanwhile, in the movie based on Darren Shan's bestselling children series, Reilly is cast as a vampire who recruits a 14-year-old to serve as his assistant. Further, the movie directed by Paul Weitz tells the story about young Darren Shan who decides to become a vampire's assistant in order to save his best friend's life.

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Salma Hayek Released the First Pic of Daughter Valentina Paloma Pinault

November 27, 2007 02:11:20

Is feeling grateful to be a mother for the first time, has released the first picture of daughter Valentina Paloma Pinault.

The actress has through her representative released the very first photo of her daughter with fiance Francois-Henri Pinault early Monday November 26th.

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Salma Hayek and Francois-Henri Pinault Welcome a Baby Girl

September 22, 2007 11:09:19

is now a mother. The actress has given birth to a baby girl Friday September 21st.

The newlyborn is named Valentina Paloma Pinault. "Mother and child are doing well," Hayek's publicist Cari Ross said in a statement. No other details being released though.

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Salma Hayek Expecting a Baby Girl?!

September 01, 2007 09:09:22

Could it be true that is expecting a baby girl? The actress has just held a baby shower and judging from the details, it appears that the bun in the oven is a girl.

Us Weekly reported that Salma had the baby shower held at her home in the Hollywood Hills on August 15th and she "even received doubles of several gifts off her registry at L.A.'s NoMi Boutique." Among the abundant baby shower gifts are Petunia Pickle Bottom Cake bags in both black ($325) and pink ($425), two Bloom high chairs ($400 each) and Graco Snug Ride car seats ($130 each).

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Salma Hayek Planning Three Fabulous Wedding Ceremonies

August 16, 2007 10:08:24

The baby will not be delivered until this summer, but momma-to-be already has a big plan for her upcoming wedding with fiance Francois-Henri Pinault. The actress reportedly going to have three wedding ceremonies, slated to be held in Mexico, Paris and LA.

Rumors are mounting in Hollywood on the couple's wedding plan, with some people say there will be more than 300 guests invited to each of the wedding ceremony. A source claimed close to the super rich pair also told Star magazine, the highly anticipated wedding will "blow" and Tony Parker's wedding.

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Salma Hayek Set to Star in and Produce New Rom-Com Flick

August 15, 2007 11:08:02

Maintaining her productiveness in film industry, is poised to topline an untitled romantic comedy that she will also produce for Walt Disney Pictures.

Story centers on a conservative doctor who gets the surprise of his life when he learns that the ex-boyfriend of his fiancee is an international Latin superstar who has come to Los Angeles to win her back. Hayek reportedly is billed to play the fiancee.

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Halle Berry Is the World's Most Fabulous 40-Something Celebrity

July 10, 2007 03:07:55

Age seems to leave no mark on . The movie beauty is chosen the World's Most Fabulous 40-Something Celebrity by In Touch Weekly magazine in its latest poll.

With her glowing skin, flat belly and guitar curves, Berry is credited to have "evolved into this woman that feels very confident in who she is" so said the magazine's editors.

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Stars Blocking the "Border"

June 12, 2007 03:06:05

Big names are lending their voices for Walt Disney Pictures' comedy "South of the Border." The Hollywood Reporter has brought in news stating that a handful of Latino actors consisting of , , , Cheech Marin, , Placido Domingo, , and Eddie Sotelo have all been submitted into the film's voice cast with "" star leading the lineup.

Also starring in human role, the flick follows the adventures of a pampered Beverly Hills chihuahua named Chloe as she gets lost during a vacation in Mexico and is in need of assistance from her friends to find way back home. Perabo will play Chloe's owner while the dog's voice will be provided by Barrymore.

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Salma Hayek Plans to Wed in December, Deliver in France

May 18, 2007 09:05:18

has a big plan to do in the near future. It's her wedding day. The actress reportedly plans to wed fiance Francois-Henri Pinault December later this year, just after she gives birth to their first child together.

A source revealed the pair is planning to keep the wedding a very private affair, telling American magazine Life & Style, "It'll be an intimate ceremony sometime during the holidays."

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Very Pregnant Salma Hayek to Develop New Series for ABC

May 16, 2007 10:05:15

On the heels of the success of "Ugly Betty," which she executive producing, has just signed a two-year deal with ABC Studios to develop new series projects for the studio.

Hayek, alongside her producing partner Jose Tamez, will develop the project through their company, Ventanarosa Prods. No words yet on what would it like and when it will start airing.

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Salma Hayek Forms Latino Division at MGM

April 10, 2007 12:04:39

No doubt will provide great support in the development of Latin American cinema, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. have announced on Monday, April 8, 2007 that they have reached deals to establish a film company specializing in Latino pictures appealing to wider and mainstream audiences.

Called Ventanazul, the company will take its base at MGM and be a partnership between the studio and Hayek, who landed an Oscar nomination 2003 for best actress category through "Frida." It is dedicated to make or pick up independent Latin-themed movies to distribute two up to four of them a year for broad, box office appeal.

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Salma Hayek Engaged and Pregnant

March 10, 2007 09:03:21

is engaged and expecting, it has been confirmed. The 40-year-old actress, famous for her Oscar-nominated performance in "" (2002) and the 1995 "Desperado", is engaged to businessman Francois-Henri Pinault and is pregnant with their first child.

"Businessman Francois-Henri Pinault and his fiancee, Salma Hayek, are happy to announce they are expecting the arrival of their first child," Hayek's representative Cari Ross confirmed in a statement Friday March 9th. No details being released on how long she's been carrying and when the baby is due.

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Jennifer Lopez, One of the Most Influential Hispanic Entertainers

January 05, 2007 11:01:38

An actress, singer, and clothing designer, has just been named as one of the most influential Hispanic entertainers in America in the entertainment section of People en Espanol's list of "100 Most Influential Hispanics", which honors those who have made an impact in the Hispanic community.

Graces the cover of the magazine's February issue, on newsstands Friday Jan 5th, J.Lo said, "being an example to others is a big part of my work. It excites me to think that I could be capable of changing opinions, or of making people laugh or cry. It's a beautiful facet of the work that we do."

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Additional Golden Globe Presenters

January 03, 2007 03:01:31

and are among the additional presenters for the soon-to-come Golden Globe Awards.

Besides them, there are also the likes of and , all of whom will join previously-announced presenters , , , and .

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The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards Early Presenters

December 23, 2006 11:12:38

Here is the list of names tapped to be the presenters of the upcoming Golden Globe Awards. They are , , , and .

Those celebrities have been tapped as the early presenters of the 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards, which is to be telecast live on NBC Monday, January 15 (8 - 11:00 p.m. EST) at The Beverly Hilton.

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Salma Hayek Is Setting Up A Medical-School Drama at Fox

December 05, 2006 04:12:58

First it was "Ugly Betty". And now wants to do another for Fox. And so the actress is working on a medical-school drama for 20th Century Fox Television.

The project reportedly will follow the personal and professional lives of students at an Ivy League med school. The drama will begin their first day on campus.

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Salma Hayek to Guest Star on ABC's "Ugly Betty"

October 17, 2006 03:10:31

After success in big screen production, has intended to have another small screen project since her last on "The Sinbad Show" in 1993. What comes next for the actress is a guest-starring role on ABC's new hit comedy "Ugly Betty".

Report on Hayek to be involved in the series has been confirmed by the network Monday Oct 16th. The beauty, who executive produces the series, will make her first guest starring appearance in the November 2 episode called "Trust, Lust, and Must."

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One of Six Executive Producers on "Ugly Betty" Is Salma Hayek

July 19, 2006 02:07:45

Rose to prominence through her acting career, is now venturing into another field. The actress is bringing her own comedic take on one to network television.

Hayek is one of six executive producers on "Ugly Betty," debuting Sept. 22 on ABC. Based on "Yo Soy Betty La Fea," a Colombian telenovela, the show will follow Betty Suarez, 's role, a plump, decidedly unhip girl from New York City's borough of Queens who works as an assistant to a fashion magazine publisher.

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Actresses in Line to Be Elton John's Bridesmaids

December 19, 2005 11:12:32

Gay marriage is still a new phenomenon for our society that many tend to perceive it as something special if not extraordinary. Thus, due to such perception, numbers of actresses willingly stand in line to be 's bridesmaids at his wedding with his long-term partner David Furnish.

Among those reported to have expressed their wish for a spot at the civil ceremony to be held in Windsor, England, on December 21st are and . "Penelope Cruz and Salma Hayek (asked). At the Cannes Film Festival they both stopped me and asked if they could be bridesmaids," Furnish revealed.

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Hollywood Stars to Honor Nobel Peace Laureate

December 12, 2005 01:12:00

Oscar-nominated actress and her celebrity pals, including , , , and , have all become masters of ceremony for this year's Nobel Peace Prize Concert in honor of International Atomic Energy Agency and it's chief Mohamed ElBaradei. Held Sunday Dec 11, the celebration is broadcast to about 100 countries and has become the cornerstone of three days of Nobel peace celebrations in Norway.

Praised Nobel peace laureate ElBaradei for his efforts to save humanity from nuclear weapons, Hayek commented "ElBaradei said the largest threat to world security and all of our futures is (nuclear) terrorism. There is nothing more pressing right now than a global effort for peace and control of these materials. I don't think there is anything more pressing ... than the future of mankind."

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Joint Masters of Ceremony for the Nobel Concert

November 30, 2005 01:11:19

Hollywood babes and are tapped to team up as the joint Masters of Ceremony for the 2005 Nobel Peace Prize Concert to be held Dec. 11 in Oslo. The twosome has been slated to appear during the event for laureate Mohamed ElBaradei and the International Atomic Energy Agency he leads, organizers said Tuesday.

Joining them as the event MC among others are artists , and . Meanwhile, the likes of , cellist Yo-Yo Ma, Colombian rock star and Welsh opera singer are all expected to live up the event.

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Law Finds New Girlfriend?!

October 14, 2005 02:10:10

Days after he dumped dishonest , was spotted together with another woman. Who is she? It's sexy actress .

Both of them were spotted having fun together in a Paris nightclub. Are they dating? No one knows, but they do. Yet, we better wait what they'll say.

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Hayek to Join Jury at Cannes Film Festival

April 26, 2005 10:04:19

Salma Hayek and Javier Bardem will surely join the members of the jury at this year's Cannes Film Festival, which will run May 11-22, 2005. The jury for the ceremonial, who will select twenty movies from 13 countries, heads by director Emir Kusturica and will include writer Toni Morrison, Indian actress Nandita Das, and directors John Woo, Agnes Varda, Benoit Jacquot and Fatih Akin. The awards will be announced May 21, 2005.


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Hayek Piles on Pounds for Killer Role

March 16, 2005 11:03:14

Actress Salma Hayek is demanded to pile on pounds of weight in preparation of her upcoming big screen role as a serial killer. She has agreed to play fat and sex- obsessed psychopath Martha Beck, who along with her accomplice Raymond Martinez Fernandez, killing 17 women in the 1940s after contacting them through newspaper adverts.


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Hayek will Present at Next Month's Oscar Ceremony

January 28, 2005 10:01:30

Actor, Salma Hayek who for her work in Frida was nominated for Lead Actress in 2003, is chosen to be the presenter of the 27 February 2005 Oscar to pair off the former Academy Award winner, Tim Robbins.

Joining both of them in the presenters' line-up will be last year's best actress Oscar winner, Charlize Theron in pair with fellow Academy Award winner Renee Zellweger. They are only some among many other famous actress and actors to present at the 77th annual Academy Awards ceremony that soon will be announced.

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