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You can be a thousand different women. It's your choice which one you want to be. It's about freedom and sovereignty. You celebrate who you are. You say, 'This is my kingdom.'

Salma Hayek

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Salma Hayek
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: September 2
Actor
Film Actor
Film Actress
Film Director
Film Producer
Singer
Television Actor
Television Producer
Voice Actor
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Freedom
Women
Sovereignty
Different
Kingdom
Kingdoms
Celebrate
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