Salma Hayek
AGE: 40
OCCUPATION: Actress, director, film and television producer
NUMBER OF TIME COVERS: 0
PREVIOUS APPEARANCES ON THE TIME 100: 0
PRO: Adapted and executive produced Ugly Betty for ABC, which quickly became a critical success and a Golden Globe winner for Best Comedy Series. Recently announced a partnership with MGM to develop, produce, and acquire mainstream Latino films.
CON: Budgets for the new production companies' projects—none of which have yet been announced—are expected to remain relatively small, in the $5-$25 million range.