Salma Hayek Siblings: Meet Sami Hayek

Salma Hayek’s younger brother, Sami, is a furniture designer. He was born in Coatzacoalcos, Mexico to his parents, Sami Hayek Dominguez, and Diana Jiménez Medina.  He is the uncle of Valentina Paloma Pinault.

Salma Hayek established herself in Hollywood with appearances in films such as Desperado (1995), From Dusk Till Dawn (1996), Wild Wild West (1999), and Dogma (1999).

Salma Hayek achieved commercial success with the comedies Grown Ups (2010), Grown Ups 2 (2013), and The Hitman’s Bodyguard (2017). In 2020, Hayek appeared as a cosmetics mogul in Miguel Arteta’s comedy Like a Boss, alongside Rose Byrne and Tiffany Haddish.

Salma Hayek lent her voice to the animated movie Puss in Boots (2011), The Pirates! (2012) and Sausage Party (2016). Salma Hayek received critical acclaim for her performances in the dramas Tale of Tales (2015), Beatriz at Dinner (2017), and House of Gucci (2021).

In 2001, Salma received Glamour magazine’s Woman of the Year Award, and then Time Magazine’s “25 Most Influential Hispanics” award in 2005. Maxim ranked Salma Hayek 34th and 90th on their Hot 100 list in 2005 and 2007, respectively.