Salma Hayek's portrayal of Frida Kahlo in the biopic Frida marked a significant turning point in her career.
Frida
2002
Hayek's performance as Frida Kahlo earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, making her the first Mexican actress to achieve this honor.
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
2003
Hayek starred in the action film Once Upon a Time in Mexico, further solidifying her presence in Hollywood.
