What celebrity is like Salma Hayek? Who was confused with Salma Hayek?

Penélope Cruz is often mistaken for actress Salma Hayek. Penélope Cruz Sánchez is also an award-winning Spanish actress. In 2020, Hayek appeared as a cosmetics mogul in Miguel Arteta’s comedy Like a Boss, alongside Rose Byrne and Tiffany Haddish.

Salma Hayek achieved commercial success with the comedies Grown Ups (2010), Grown Ups 2 (2013), and The Hitman’s Bodyguard (2017).

People named Salma Hayek one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world in 1996, 2003, and 2008. FHM included her on their 100 Sexiest Women in the World list in 2005 and 2006.

Salma Hayek has graced the covers of several international magazines, including North America’s InStyle, Elle, Premiere, Glamour, and Variety; Britain’s Maxim, Marie Claire, and Total Film; and France’s Entrevue and Madame Figaro.

Salma Hayek won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing in a Children’s Special for The Maldonado Miracle (2004). Hayek is one of Hollywood’s most powerful and influential Latina actresses.  Time magazine named Salma Hayek one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2023.