Salma Hayek was born on 2 September 1966 in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico. In 1989 she got the title role in the Mexican soap opera Teresa, which turned her into a local star. In 1991 she moved to Los Angeles, USA. She had several bit parts and made her big break in Desperado (1995) opposite Antonio Banderas.

Penélope Cruz was born on 28 April 1974, Madrid, Spain. She started appearing in TV commercials after impressing a talent agency at 15. She made her film debut in El laberinto Griego (The Greek Labyrinth) (1993). She got her big break when she got a part in Pedro Almodóvar’s Carne trémula (Live Flesh)(1997).

So who gets your vote?



Salma Hayek                                                                              Penélope Cruz

Gael Garcia Bernal was born on 30 November 1978 in Guadalajara, Mexico. His first major feature film was Amores Perros (2000). He is a very talented young actor and also played the role of Che Guevara in The Motorcycle Diaries (2004).

Benicio Del Torro was born on 19 February 1967 in Santurce, Puerto Rico. His big screen debut was in Big Top Pee-wee (1988). He somewhat looks like a Latino version of Brad Pitt. At 21 he was the youngest ever Bond villain in Licence to Kill (1989).

So which of these two Latin Actors gets your vote? Please, post your vote as a comment. you can use a fake name if you’re shy ;p

Gael Garcia Bernal                                                      Benicio Del Toro