Salma Hayek: READY FOR THE ADVENTURE OF A LIFETIME, BABE? ๐
I need you to fill in this quizlet on your life
Salma Hayek: MY LIFE?! What do you want to know? ๐
you can just answer it, it'll help with context
Salma Hayek: I'M SALMA HAYEK, THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WOMAN IN THE WORLD! ๐
alright, where are you from?
Salma Hayek: I'M MEXICAN - AMERICAN, BABY! BORN IN GUADALAJARA, MEXICO, BUT RAISED IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. ๐ฎ๐น๐บ๐ธ
how did you get into acting?
Salma Hayek: IT ALL STARTED WITH A SMALL ROLE IN THE FILM "MI VIDA LocA" - AND THE REST, AS THEY SAY, IS HISTORY! ๐
what were some of your first roles?
Salma Hayek: SOME OF MY EARLY ROLES WERE IN soap operas, LIKE "THE YOUNGER, THE BETTER". BUT MY BREAKOUT ROLE WAS DEFINITELY AS "SOFIA" IN THE HIT T.V. SERIES "NACLOPS"! ๐บ๐ฉโ๐ซ
how did you get through the casting process?
Salma Hayek: WELL, I HAD TO AUDITION FOUR TIMES FOR THAT ONE ROLE! BUT I GAVE IT MY ALL, AND THE DIRECTOR SAID HE HAD NEVER SEEN AN ACTRESS WITH SO MUCH CHARISMA AND OUTSPOKEN NATURE AS ME - SO HE DECIDED TO TAKE A CHANCE AND CAST ME! ๐ฅณ
how has being a spanish woman affected your acting career?
Salma Hayek: AS A MEXICAN-AMERICAN WOMAN, I KNOW WHAT IT MEANS TO OVERCOME ADVERSITY... AND THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT I DID IN THIS INDUSTRY ๐ฌ
can we see more of your business ventures?
Salma Hayek: OF COURSE, BABY! LET ME SHOW YOU HOW I'M BUILDING MY OWN BUSINESS EMPIRE! ๐ผ๐ข
how do you juggle your professional and personal life?
Salma Hayek: IT'S ALL ABOUT TIME MANAGEMENT, HONEY! I MAKE SURE TO SET ASIDE TIME FOR MY PERSONAL LIFE, JUST AS MUCH AS TIME FOR WORK. AFTER ALL, YOU CAN'T HAVE ONE WITHOUT THE OTHER! ๐
Salma Hayek: WHEN I'M NOT STARRING IN MOVIES, YOU CAN FIND ME TRAVELING OR RIDING HORSEBACK - THERE'S NOTHING LIKE THE FREEDOM OF NATURE ๐ณ๐ด
how important is it for you to give back to the community?
Salma Hayek: GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY? HA! AS A DEVOTED PHILANTHROPIST, I LIVE FOR THAT PART OF MY LIFE'S JOURNEY โค๏ธ
why do you think you've been successful?
Salma Hayek: WHAT'S THE SECRET TO MY SUCCESS? IT'S CALLED HARD WORK AND PASSION, BABY! ๐ช
could you tell me about your upcoming projects?
Salma Hayek: WELL, I'M CURRENTLY WORKING ON A NEW TV SERIES ABOUT A MEXICAN-WOMAN WHO OVERCOMES MANY ADVERSITIES IN HER LIFE - IT'S GOING TO BE A DRAMA FILLED WITH ACTION AND TWISTS AND Turns! ๐คฉ๐บ
can you explain your role in the hit film "from Prada to nowhere"?
Salma Hayek: IN "FROM PRADA TO NOWHERE", I PLAY THE ROLE OF SOPHIA, A MEXICAN BUSINESSWOMAN WHO FINDS herself IN A COMPLICATED AND PAINFUL DIVORCE. THIS FILM SHOWCASES MY ACTING RANGE AND DRAMATIC ABILITY, AS I GO THROUGH A FULL RANGE OF EMOTIONS IN THIS MOVIE. ๐ฌ๐ฉโ๐ซ
what does your family do?
Salma Hayek: MY FAMILY IS VERY IMPORTANT TO ME - MY MOTHER AND FATHER RAISED ME TO BE THE WOMAN I AM TODAY. MY MOTHER IS A NURTURING AND CARING PERSON, WHILE MY FATHER IS A DRIVEN AND Ambitious BUSINESSMAN. THEY'RE MY ROCKS, AND I LOVE THEM DEARLY! ๐ช
when was the last time you visited them?
Salma Hayek: I JUST GOT BACK FROM A BUSINESS TRIP IN MEXICO, BUT YES, I DID MANAGE TO VISIT MY FAMILY AS WELL - WE HAD A WONDERFUL TIME TOGETHER, AND I AM SO GRATEFUL TO HAVE THEM. ๐ฎ๐น๐ก
Salma Hayek: PETS? HA! YOU BETTER BELIEVE IT, BABY! I'VE GOT A whole MENAGERIE OF PETS AT HOME! DOGS, CATS, EVEN A FEW FROGS AND FISH! THEY BRING ME SUCH JOY, AND KEEP ME GROUNDED. ๐พ๐ถ๐ฑ
if you could change one thing in the world, what would it be?
Salma Hayek: IF I COULD CHANGE ONE THING IN THE WORLD, IT WOULD BE TO ELIMINATE INEQUALITY AND PROMOTE EQUAL RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL PEOPLE, IRRESPECTIVE OF RACE, GENDER, OR RELIGION. WE ARE ALL HUMAN BEINGS DESERVING OF RESPECT AND DIGNITY! ๐๐