Salma Hayek Shares Beachy Swimsuit Photo Taken by Daughter Valentina, 16

Mar. 15, 2025

Valentina Paloma Pinault and Salma Hayek.Photo:Robert Smith/Patrick McMullan via Getty

Robert Smith/Patrick McMullan via Getty

Salma Hayekis showing off her daughter’s photography skills!

The photo shows Hayek standing on the beach with her feet in shallow water, as she wears a black bikini and the sun sets behind her.

“Happy 15 years to my beloved. Valentina, you are my everything,” the proud mom wrote at the time. “Thank you for lighting up our lives with the strength of your wonderful spirit. It is a privilege to be your Mom. I love you with all my heart.”

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In May 2022, the mother-daughter duoposed together on the cover ofVogue Mexico.

At the time, theFridastar shared a carousel of images onInstagramfrom the photo shoot where she and her daughter — whom she shares withhusband François-Henri Pinault, along with his three children from previous relationships — pose together in several casual looking shots.

Hayek raved over the opportunity to share the magazine cover with her daughter, calling it a “great early Mother’s Day present” in her caption.

Speaking toVogue Mexicoat the time, Valentina opened up about her desire to follow in her mom’s footsteps.

“I want different things, but I would like to be an actress and then a director because that is what makes sense in my head,” she told the magazine. “Also, I think it must be more difficult to be a director if you don’t have experience on the other side of the screen, that could help directing.”

source: people.com