Salma Hayek Net Worth 2022: How Much Has Eternals Star Made After Decades of Successful Entertainment Career?

Salma Hayek is one of the wealthiest celebrities there is. Aside from being married to one of the richest men in the world, Francois Henri Pinault, she has a successful career of her own.

She has been in the entertainment business since the later 1980s and with her decades of career, she has successfully established a big name for herself. Not only that, though, the 55-year-old star has also accumulated a huge net worth to her name.

So, how much is she worth today? Find out here!

The Start of Salma Hayek’s Affluent Career

Salma Hayek started in the business by being the lead cast of the Mexican telenovela Teresa at 23. This instantly made her famous and a household name in Mexico.

Her fame continued when she did the movie El Callejón de los Milagros in 1994. To further her career, she went to L.A., California, in 1991 to study acting under the renowned acting coach Stella Adler.

Her hard work paid off despite struggling with dyslexia and poor English knowledge. Come 1995, she did Desperado, opposite Antonio Banderas, followed by From Dusk till Dawn in 1996, Fools Rush in 1997 and Wild Wild West in 1999.

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With her knowledge and contribution to the business, she founded her own production company, called Ventanarosa, in 2000. The first movie she produced was El Coronel No Tiene Quien Le Escriba in 1999.

She also did TV movies and series, like The Maldonado Miracle and Ugly Betty, and ventured into directing.

With these works, Salma Hayek is now worth a whopping $200 million, per Celebrity Net Worth.

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Salma Hayek’s Sizable Paychecks

The year 2021 was a big one for Salma Hayek. Aside from starring House of Gucci with Lady Gaga and Adam Driver, she also joined the cast of Marvel’s Eternals, with Angelina Jolie, Gemma Chan, Kit Harington and more.

Sure, these two earned him huge paychecks; the Marvel movie is believed to pay here a sizeable salary than the other—though the exact numbers were not revealed.

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It even made her the wealthiest among the cast. According to Bustle, Angelina Jolie is worth $120 million; Kit Harington is $14 million; Kumail Nanjiani is $8 million; Gemma Chan is $6 million and Richard Madden is $6 million.

Add to that her husband’s net worth, which is at $7 billion, Salma Hayek is indeed a billionaire. She has been married to Francois Henri Pinault since 2009 and he is known as the CEO of Kering, which owns the luxury fashion brands like Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, Puma, Volcom, and Brioni.

These two are worth a staggering $7.2 billion with their combined net worth.

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