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Salma Hayek is hailed as a sex symbol in the industry, but dealing with that image was a bit difficult for the actress. She once spoke about her views on plastic surgery and being stereotyped in Hollywood. Hayek is one of the most influential figures in the industry, but to achieve that, she had to struggle a lot. People even told her that she could never make it in Hollywood. Scroll below for the deets.
The actress started her journey with Mexican telenovelas and then slowly made her place in Hollywood. Hayek established herself with films like Desperado, From Dusk Till Dawn, and Dogma. She spoke about facing racism in Hollywood and told Drew Barrymore that the actress was told over and over that she would never make it in this town. They said she would only play a prostitute, drug dealer’s wife or girlfriend, or housekeeper.
According to ExtraTV’s report, Salma Hayek once appeared on the cover of Allure Magazine when she spoke about plastic surgery and her sex symbol status. The actress said, “My boobs, they’re not bad, by the way. I’m not complaining about them.” The Eternals star has often been questioned about her voluptuous assets as well. She once mentioned that her breasts grew after hitting menopause. She also added, “I’ve never had anything done on my face. I’ve never had dermabrasion or peels or injections of any kind, nothing.”
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