Overview

• Salma Hayek, at 58, graces the cover of the 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, marking a significant milestone in her career.
• The photoshoot, captured by Ruven Afanador, took place in Hayek's home country of Mexico, fulfilling her personal wish.
• Behind-the-scenes footage shows Hayek posing confidently in bikinis and topless, highlighting her advocacy for body positivity and empowerment for women over 50.
• In interviews, Hayek expressed initial 'imposter syndrome' but emphasized the importance of redefining beauty standards and embracing life fully at any age.
• The 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, featuring Hayek's cover and shoot, will be available for purchase starting May 17, 2025.