Salma Hayek, the Mexican-American actress, has made an enduring impact on Hollywood. Her journey from Mexico to Hollywood culminated in a breakthrough role as Frida Kahlo in the 2002 film “Frida,” earning her an Academy Award nomination and cementing her reputation as a versatile and gifted actress. Hayek is celebrated not only for her acting prowess but also for her steadfast commitment to promoting diversity and gender equality in the entertainment industry.