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January 31, 2003 - Salma Hayek was on hand at the premiere of 'The Recruit' at the Cinerama Dome on Tuesday (January 28) in Hollywood, California. Check out more photos from RexFeatures.

January 31, 2003 - The New York Post reports Salma Hayek is talking motherhood. "Marriage is not important, but I want a child," she said.

January 30, 2003 - Salma Hayek was on hand at the premiere of 'The Recruit' at the Cinerama Dome on Tuesday (January 28) in Hollywood, California. Check out photos from Rex Features (page1 / page2) and WireImage.com.

January 27, 2003 - ISIFA.com had photos of Salma Hayek at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) in Beverly Hills, California - since removed.

January 24, 2003 - Globe Photos had pictures, since removed, of Salma Hayek at the closing night festivities of the 2003 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on Thursday.

January 24, 2003 - Rex Features has photos of Salma Hayek at Sundance on Wednesday (January 22). Check them out here. 

January 24, 2003 - 'Maldonado Miracle', the directorial debut of Hollywood actress Salma Hayek has received a standing ovation after its première at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah. Read more.

January 23, 2003 - Salma Hayek was on the Wolf Blitzer report on Tuesday from the Sundance Film Festival. Check out a transcript here.

January 23, 2003 - David Letterman joked during his Late Show monologue on Monday, "The Golden Globe Awards were last night. Salma Hayek's dress was tighter than Joan Rivers' face."

January 23, 2003 - Ted Casablanca of E! Online reports Salma Hayek was at the Focus Features soiree, mingling with Hugh Grant and Billy Bob Thornton. Ted sasy, "I'm sure their eyes were glued to her face and not the daring dip of décolletage her bright red dress offered. Right? But a certain oversalaried H-town terrible couldn't help but snip about the other set of globular curves the feisty Frida star sported. 'Her butt looks way too big in that dress,' snipped the suited-up (female) fellow celeb. 'Actually, it was so perfectly held up, it looked like her bottom had a Wonderbra on.'"

January 23, 2003 - Globe Photos has pictures of Salma Hayek at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival for 'The Maldonado Miracle' on Main Street in Park City, Utah on Tuesday (January 22).

January 22, 2003 - "I'm so excited to be here and seeing it with an audience," Salma Hayek said, accompanied by her boyfriend, Ed Norton at yesterday's premiere of her directorial debut, The Maldonado Miracle.

January 22, 2003 - Salma Hayek attended the premiere of 'The Maldonado Miracle' during the 2003 Sundance Film Festival on Monday (January 20) in Park City, Utah. Check out photos from RexFeatures.

January 21, 2003 - Brad Pitt, Leonardo DiCaprio, Salma Hayek, and many others were on hand at the 60th Annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday (January 19) in Beverly Hills. Check out photos from Rex Features (page1 / page2) and WireImagecom.

January 21, 2003 - Salma Hayek attended the 9th Annual BAFTA Tea Party on Saturday (January 18) at Park Hyatt Hotel in Los Angeles. Check out photos from Rex Features (page1 / page2) and WireImage.com.

January 21, 2003 - Salma Hayek attended the Critic's Choice Awards at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles on Friday (January 17). Check out pictures from RexFeatures.

January 21, 2003 - Salma Hayek attended the 60th Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday (January 19) in Beverly Hills, California.

January 21, 2003 - Entertainment Tonight says of Salma's Golden Globe Awards dress: "Smokin' Salma Hayek stole the show in her slinky, low-cut, red glamour-gown, complete with a sleek pulled back 'do."

January 20, 2003 - Salma Hayek is on the cover of the new Vanity Fair. And the actress shot the cover on beachside in Malibu. Us Weekly says Salma brought her two dogs that she had rescued in Mexico.

January 18, 2003 - Salma Hayek attended the AFI Awards 2002 on Thursday (January 16) in Los Angeles. Check out photos from WireImage.com.

January 17, 2003 - Salma Hayek was on hand at W Magazine's World Premiere of de Beers LV Diamond Jewelry at Regent Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills on Wednesday (January 15).

January 15, 2003 - Salma Hayek attended the New York Film Critics Circle on Sunday (January 12).

January 15, 2003 - Salma Hayek says she and Ed Norton are planning to have a baby, according to Britain's Sunday People. "Marriage is not important to me," the 36-year-old Mexican star told the paper. "But I am thinking about having a child soon. I think I am finally responsible enough."

January 13, 2003 - Salma Hayek will be on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno tonight. Jay's other guests are Derek Luke and Seether.

January 12, 2003 - The San Francisco Chronicle quotes Alfred Molina, who played Diego Rivera to Hayek's Frida Kahlo in the Miramax-financed 'Frida' saying, "If Salma were white and male, she'd be bigger than Harvey Weinstein. Salma held her own against everybody. I call them the Ballbreaker Twins. I should be the one getting sympathy, having to deal with women that strong. Between the two of them, I didn't know which way my ass was getting kicked." Read more.

January 9, 2003 - Salma Hayek spoke with the New York Daily News about her directorial debut in 'The Maldonado Miracle'. She says, "I always wanted to direct, but I was too much of a coward to admit it to myself. It was so hard for me to get taken seriously as an actress, and to confess to anyone that I wanted to direct made me feel insecure or hopeless, like people were going to make fun of me. But when I saw [director] Julie Taymor in action during 'Frida,' I was inspired." Read more.

January 7, 2003 - Salma Hayek is on the cover of Vanity Fair where she talks about racism in Hollywood. "No one would hire me," she tells the mag on stands Jan 8. "I had studio heads say to me, 'You could have been the biggest star in America, but you were born in the wrong country. You can never be a leading lady, because we can't take the risk of you opening your mouth and people thinking of their maids.'"

January 7, 2003 - Ed Norton gave his thoughts on costarring with Salma in 'Frida' and rewriting the script. "That was a great collaboration on every level, but Salma was the engine behind the whole thing, and her passion was very inspiring. I don't know if I'll ever find one project that means so much to me."

January 5, 2003 - Fox News reports the big news of the movie season is that Julie Taymor's Frida has just passed the $20 million mark at the American box office. Read more.

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