Salma Hayek’s ‘bizarre’ experience playing ‘terrifying version’ of herself in Black Mirror

Salma Hayek is one of the most prominent Latinas in Hollywood. The road to get there was a complex one, with Hayek often speaking about the difficulties she’s faced when trying to create a space for herself in Hollywood and in the United States.

Salma Hayek is one of the most successful stars. And while she is constantly working on new films and series, attending fashion events, and spending quality time with her family, the Mexican actress also takes time to relax and decompress from stress in between projects.The 56-year-old star is celebrating World Wellbeing Week by documenting her stress-free day.

in the middle of the ocean, or floating in all of her (typically Gucci) finery. How does she wind down while juggling this jet-set lifestyle with her powerhouse Hollywood career and being a mom and stepmother? The just revealed one of her .This content can also be viewed on the site it from.“Embracing the healing power of the sauna and sweating out the stress,” she wrote on Instagram to mark World Wellness Week, while sharing some rather fabulous photographs of herself reclining, seminude, in a traditional pine sauna.

Salma Hayek has been enjoying some me time to celebrate World Wellbeing Week.

Salma Hayek is promoting her “Black Mirror” episode. The actress shared a new Netflix tool on Instagram and invited her followers to participate.

“Black Mirror” references couldn’t get more real, Netflix has pulled a “Joan Is Awful” by including terrifying — and familiar — terms and conditions to its new show-based experience.The “Black Mirror” experience, launched Tuesday following the release of Season 6 last week, enables fans to get the full “Joan Is Awful” treatment by seeing their own faces on the Streamberry streaming platform.The website takes after the Season 6 episode “Joan Is Awful,” which centers on an ordinary woman named Joan (Annie Murphy) who is shocked to see her life depicted on a new show by the one and only Salma Hayek.Netflix made a splash with the announcement, changing their Twitter name to “Streamberry US” (the streaming service referenced within the Season 6 installment) and drawing attention to their new profile picture, which features a red “S” à la Netflix’s “N.”#NewProfilePic https://t.co/UnR4DULFrWThe streamer also included a link to “Streamberry,” whose Netflix-esque setting features “Black Mirror” references in its featured shows, including “Selling San Junipero,” “Five Stars at a Wedding,” “Finding Ritman” and “USS Callister,” among others.As expected, the featured program is “You Are Awful,” and features a blank face, inviting users to allow the streamer to “Make Me Awful.” “Whether your name is Joan or not, you are the star of the show,” the description reads.

The sixth season of “Black Mirror,” Charlie Brooker’s award-winning anthology series that Netflix turned into an original in 2016, might be the most inconsistent in the show’s history. At first, it’s tempting to dismiss it entirely as a production that’s past its sell-by date, especially given how much the world has changed in the four years since the last installment.

Note: The following Annie Murphy interview discusses spoilers for “Black Mirror” Season 6 episode “Joan Is Awful.”“Black Mirror” Season 6 star Annie Murphy was stoked to film the memorable church scene in “Joan is Awful,” despite its “gnarly” nature.In the episode, an ordinary woman named Joan (Murphy) is shocked to discover a dramatized version of her life has become the subject of a new TV show on popular streaming service Streamberry, with Joan portrayed by Salma Hayek (who is playing herself). Except, instead of the real Hayek, it’s a computer-generated likeness licensed out by the “From Dusk Til Dawn” actress.Joan learns that she has no legal recourse after signing her rights away by accepting the terms and conditions of the app, and takes another route to solving the problem by doing something outrageous in hopes that Hayek objects to her image being used in such a way.Cue the church scene.

Salma Hayek has admitted that she was worried about playing herself in the new season of Black Mirror.The actress appears in the sixth season of Charlie Brooker’s dystopian anthology series, starring in an episode titled ‘Joan Is Awful’.In the episode, a woman named Joan (Annie Murphy) learns that her life has been turned into a TV show on a Netflix-style streaming service, with Salma Hayek playing her.Speaking to Radio Times about her role, Hayek said that Black Mirror had gifted her “a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to play an interpretation of myself”.“I got to explore the concepts and clichés people have about me and be self-deprecating,” she said.“It’s as if I created an alter ego where I could do the most disgusting, grotesque things that you would never do in real life… and have permission to do that.”Hayek added: “There are so many moments that shocked me in the script. There is one huge one that I had to come to terms with, and made me ask myself, ‘Do I really want to do this? Am I going to get in trouble?’’”‘Joan Is Awful’ co-stars Michael Cera, Ben Barnes and Rob Delaney.

Salma Hayek admitted she was reluctant about being a part of the "Black Mirror" cast.  In Season 6 of the dystopian, sci-fi drama series, Hayek said she was afraid the "disgusting" and "grotesque" scenes she acted in would be largely criticized by viewers.  "There are so many moments that shocked me in the script.There is one huge one that I had to come to terms with, and made me ask myself, ‘Do I really want to do this? Am I going to get in trouble?’" Hayek said during a cover story interview for Radio Times, according to the Independent.  The 56-year-old actress portrays a character on "Black Mirror" that is a non-famous version of herself who is shocked by a streaming platform’s launch of a new drama based on her life.  "It’s as if I created an alter ego where I could do the most disgusting, grotesque things that you would never do in real life… and have permission to do that." Despite Hayek’s fears that she would get in "trouble" for her "Black Mirror" role, she confessed she enjoyed working on the popular television series.  "It’s been absurd and a lot of fun. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to play an interpretation of myself," Hayek added.

Charlie Brooker’s anthology series, Black Mirror, has been quietly working on its sixth series ready for release to hardcore fans today. The show, which first aired in 2011, has already produced quite the next level and bizarre stories, from Miley Cyrus’ Ashley O AI doll in series five to the ‘Hang the DJ’ dating app ep in season four. However, in the run-up to the season six drop, Charlie was drip feeding fans teasers of what they could expect.

Annie Murphy can’t believe she gets to star in “Black Mirror” season 6 alongside Salma Hayek.

Salma Hayek Pinault and Annie Murphy are filling in for Trixie Mattel and Katya Zamolodchikova!

Warning: spoilers for season 6 of “Black Mirror”. 

Salma Hayek is among the stars appearing in the new season of “Black Mirror”, the acclaimed Netflix anthology series that takes a “Twilight Zone”-style approach to the more dystopian aspects of technology’s impact on society.

Salma Hayek is in a summer state of mind. The Hollywood star showed off her incredible figure over the weekend, turning up the heat in a chic side-tie blue bikini while relaxing during her yacht outing. The 56-year-old actress wore black sunglasses and gave her best pose, sharing a special message for her fans and followers on Instagram.

Salma Hayek is not afraid to age gracefully.  The Mexican American actress, 56, went all-natural in a close-up photo of herself that she shared on Instagram Tuesday.  "Me waking up and counting how many white hairs and wrinkles have crashed the party this morning," Hayek wrote alongside the photo, with the caption repeated in Spanish.            View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by Salma Hayek Pinault (@salmahayek) Only half of Hayek's face is pictured in the unfiltered snap.The "Magic Mike’s Last Dance" star looked straight into the camera showing off some strands of her gray hair and a few creases on her forehead. Some of her Hollywood friends shared their support in the comment section.

Salma Hayek shared a makeup-free selfie with her followers on Tuesday. In the humorous caption, the 56-year-old Oscar-nominated star said she counted the number of white hairs and wrinkles on her face. “Waking up and counting how many white hairs and wrinkles have crashed the party this morning,” she wrote.Despite her lighthearted post about aging, Salma’s celebrity friends, including Olivia Wilde and Cindy Crawford, flooded her comments with compliments on her everlasting allure and charm.A post shared by Salma Hayek Pinault (@salmahayek)In an earlier interview with Glamour, Salma spoke about her perspective on aging and how it hasn’t affected her career or love life.

Salma Hayek is aging gracefully. In an extremely close-up selfie shared to Instagram, the 56-year-old actress shows off an unfiltered look at her graying hair and creased forehead. «Me waking up and counting how many white hairs and wrinkles have crashed the party this morning,» she captioned the photo. Hayek's post garnered praise from friends and fans, including Cindy Crawford, 57, who commented: «Beautiful!» Olivia Wilde, 39, chimed in with fire and heart emojis. Another popular fan comment thanked Hayek for her unflinching honesty. «Thank you for sharing! It helps all of to see that even the most beautiful and famous also age,» the comment reads.A post shared by Salma Hayek Pinault (@salmahayek)The star is known to keep things real on social media, posting everything from her glammed-up red carpets to a silly wardrobe malfunction video. Hayek took to Instagram last month to celebrate reaching 24 million followers, posting a clip of herself and a friend dancing while wearing white bathrobes.