Hayek has been a spokesperson for Avon cosmetics since February 2004.^[18] She formerly served in the same function for Revlon in 1998. In 2001, she modeled for Chopard^[19] and was featured in 2006 Campari adverts as photographed by Mario Testino.^[20] On April 3, she helped introduce La Doña, a watch by Cartier inspired by fellow Mexican actress María Félix.^[21]

Hayek has been credited as a song performer in three movies. The first was Desperado for the song Quedate Aquí. In Frida she performed with band Los Vega the Mexican folk song La Bruja. salma hayek bikini pics She also recorded Siente mi amor, which played during the end credits of Once Upon a Time in Mexico. She also contributed to Happiness is a Warm Gun in "Across the Universe" as the singing nurses.

On July 18, 2008 she and Pinault announced the end of their engagement.^[26]

On July 19, 2005 Hayek testified before the U.S. salma hayek bikini pics Senate Committee on the Judiciary supporting reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act.^[30] In February 2006, she donated $25,000 to a Coatzacoalcos, Mexico, shelter for battered women and another $50,000 to Monterrey based anti-domestic violence groups.^[31]

On March 9, 2007, Hayek confirmed she was expecting her first child with PPR CEO Francois-Henri Pinault. On September 21, 2007, she gave birth to daughter Valentina Paloma Pinault at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

She is developing and producing La Banda, salma hayek, nude a Spanish-language romantic comedy set in Mexico, written by Issa Lopez.

She was also featured in a series of Spanish language Photos de sous-vêtements commercials for Lincoln cars. Consequently, sales of the Lincoln Navigator among Hispanics increased by twelve percentage points.^[22]