Hayek was born in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico, the daughter of Diana Jiménez Medina, an opera singer and talent scout, and Sami Hayek Dominguez, an oil company executive who once ran for mayor of Coatzacoalcos. While there, she was diagnosed with dyslexia. She attended college in Mexico City, where she studied International Relations at the Universidad Iberoamericana. in the movie, Salma Hayek plays one of the sisters, Minerva, and Edward James Olmos plays the Dominican dictator Rafael Leónidas Trujillo whom the sisters opposed. Hayek was an executive producer of Ugly Betty, a television series that aired around the world from 2006 to 2010.
Salma Hayek, François-Henri Pinault Step Out at the Beach The actress enjoys the Malibu beach with her daughter and husband on Monday [link]
