Scene from Some Kind Of Beautiful (2015)

First Appearances:

• Starting from Scratch (2014) as Lindsey

Most Important Roles:

• 1st Date (2015) as Madison Albright
• Starting from Scratch (2014) as Lindsey
• Some Kind of Beautiful (2015) as Misty
• Terror Birds (2016) as Taylor
• Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland (2016) as Holly
• Limelight (2017) as Cait

Career Highlights:

• 1st Date (2015)
• Starting from Scratch (2014)
• Some Kind of Beautiful (2015)
• Terror Birds (2016)
• Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland (2016)
• Limelight (2017)

Lindsey Sporrer embodies brains, beauty, and compassion. Born in South Carolina, she moved via Iowa to New York at 16, pursuing acting and modeling while her mother's illness necessitated her return home. She attended Clemson University, graduating with a perfect GPA and earning numerous awards.

Her philanthropic journey has spanned over 20 countries worldwide. On screen, Sporrer's versatility ranges from comedy to drama. In "Some Kind of Beautiful" (2014), she plays Misty, captivating audiences as the love interest of Pierce Brosnan's character, showcasing her physical assets. She also stars in "Starting from Scratch" (2013), "1st Date" (2015) as Madison Albright, "Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland" (2016) as Holly, "Terror Birds" (2016) as Taylor, and "Limelight" (2017) as Cat.

Television roles include a recurring cast member in "#TheAssignment," bit parts in "The Defenders," "Castle," and "Franklin & Bash," and the role of Mildred in the miniseries "Mildred & Maggie" in 2016. Sporrer's rise to prominence began with her being crowned Miss LA at the Miss California USA pageant in 2011, attracting industry attention in her swimsuit competition.

Alternate Names: Σάλμα Χάγιεκ, Са́льма Ха́йек, 살마 아예크, サルマ・ハエック, Сальма Хаєк, Salma Valgarma Hayek Jiménez, Salma del Carmen Hayek Jiménez-Pinault, סלמה הייק, سلما هایک پینو

Physical Characteristics: N/A

First Appearances:

• Mi Vida Loca (1994) as Gata

Most Important Roles:

• Four Rooms (1995) as TV Dancing Girl
• 11th Hour (2017) as Maria José
• Lonely Hearts (2006) as Martha Beck
• Frida (2002) as Frida Kahlo
• Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) as Carolina
• From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) as Santanico Pandemonium
• Dogma (1999) as Serendipity
• After the Sunset (2004) as Lola Cirillo
• Ask the Dust (2006) as Camilla Lopez
• Fools Rush In (1997) as Isabel Fuentes

Career Highlights:

• Four Rooms (1995)
• 11th Hour (2017)
• Lonely Hearts (2006)
• Frida (2002)
• Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)
• From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
• Dogma (1999)
• After the Sunset (2004)
• Ask the Dust (2006)
• Fools Rush In (1997)

Awards:

• Daytime Emmy Award
• Lucy Award (2008)
• Knight of the Legion of Honour
• Great Immigrants Award (2007)

Salma Valgarma Hayek Pinault (/ˈhaɪɛk/ HY-ek, Spanish: [ˈsalma ˈxaʝek]; née Hayek Jiménez; born September 2, 1966) is a Mexican and American actress and film producer. She began her career in Mexico by starring in the telenovela Teresa (1989–1991) and the romantic drama Midaq Alley (1995). She soon established herself in Hollywood, appearing in films such as Desperado (1995), From Dusk Till Dawn (1996), Wild Wild West(1999), and Dogma (1999).

Hayek's portrayal of painter Frida Kahlo in the biopic Frida (2002), which she also produced, made her the first Mexican actress nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. In subsequent years, Hayek focused more on producing while starring in the action-centred pictures Once Upon a Time in Mexico(2003), After the Sunset (2004) and Bandidas(2006). She achieved further commercial success with the comedies Grown Ups (2010), Grown Ups 2 (2013) and The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017). She lent her voice to the animated Puss in Boots(2011), Sausage Party (2016) and Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022). She also earned critical acclaim for her performances in the dramas Tale of Tales (2015), Beatriz at Dinner (2017) and House of Gucci (2021). She played Ajak in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Eternals (2021), which emerged as her highest-grossing live-action film.

Hayek's directing, producing and acting work on television has earned her four Emmy Awards nominations. She won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing in a Children's Special for The Maldonado Miracle (2004). She received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations, one for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series and the other for Outstanding Comedy Series, for her work on the ABC television comedy-drama Ugly Betty (2006–2010). She also produced and played Minerva Mirabal in the Showtime film In the Time of the Butterflies (2001) and guest-starred on the NBC comedy series 30 Rock (2009–2013).

As a public figure, Hayek has been cited as one of Hollywood's most powerful and influential Latina actresses and one of the world's most beautiful women by various media outlets. Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2023. In 2021, she was honoured with a  Hollywood Walk of Fame star. She is married to business magnate François-Henri Pinault, with whom she has a daughter.

Salma Hayek