It's not always easy for attractive women to be taken seriously in Hollywood. Being Mexican seems to only exacerbate the stigma. It is testimony to her character that Salma Hayek has managed to defy stereotypes and prove herself to be one of Hollywood?s most talented stars.

The daughter of a Lebanese father and a Spanish mother, Salma grew up in a devout Catholic family who tried their hardest to instill a sense of responsibility and reverence in their strong-willed and vivacious daughter. As a young girl, her mother used to periodically shave her daughter?s head and eyebrows, believing that this would allow them to grow even more luxuriant in the future.
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