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Salma Hayek Rocks Grey Hair at Kering Awards

Salma Hayek cut a glamorous figure as she attended the Kering Women In Motion Awards during the 79th Cannes Film Festival in France on Sunday night. The age-def...

Salma Hayek Rocks Grey Hair at Kering Awards
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cut a glamorous figure as she attended the Kering Women In Motion Awards during the 79th in on Sunday night. 

The age-defying actress, 59, looked incredible in a white feathered gown and embraced her greying hair which was swept up in a high bun. 

Salma has allowed her natural roots to show for a while, with the sophisticated silver sweep framing her face. 

The screen star joins the likes of Andie McDowell and in celebrities normalising going grey. 

Salma was there to support her billionaire husband , 64, and the couple packed on the PDA as they posed for photos on the black carpet. 

The businessman was smartly dressed in a black suit and bow tie and beamed as Salma planted a kiss on his cheek.  

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Salma Hayek cut a glamorous figure as she attended the Kering Women In Motion Awards during the 79th Cannes Film Festival in France on Sunday night

François-Henri is the CEO and chairman of luxury fashion conglomerate Kering, which is the owner of high-fashion brands including Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, Balenciaga, and Alexander McQueen.  

The couple married in 2009 in Venice and have a daughter Valentina, 18. 

The 2026 Kering Women In Motion Award was presented to Academy Award-winning actress Julianne Moore.

The ceremony, which celebrates women's contribution to the film industry, both in front of and behind the camera, also honoured Italian filmmaker Margherita Spampinato with the Emerging Talent Award. 

This year for the Cannes Film Festival,  Moore joins Hamnet director Chloé Zhao and actor Stellan Skarsgård on the jury.

Organisers unveiled the nine-member jury that will deliberate on the films in competition at the annual French Riviera festival in May.

As previously announced, South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook is president of the jury. 

Along with him, Moore, Zhao and Skarsgård, the jurors are: Irish-Ethiopian actor , Belgian director and screenwriter Laura Wandel, Chilean director and screenwriter Diego Céspedes, Ivorian American actor Isaach De Bankolé and Scottish screenwriter Paul Laverty.

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The age-defying actress, 59, embraced her greying hair as she swept it up in a high bun

Salma looked incredible in a white feathered gown which showcased her hourglass curves 

Salma was at the ceremony which celebrates women's contribution to the film industry, both in front of and behind the camera

Salma has allowed her natural roots to show for a while, with the sophisticated silver sweep framing her face

The screen star joins the likes of Andie McDowell and Helen Mirren in celebrities normalising going grey

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Speaking to the Daily Mail at the opening press conference, Demi said she felt 'tremendously honoured to be here'. 

'It's such a beautiful experience and one just to be surrounded by cinema and the love of cinema, and the joy of diving in and being surrounded by those who share that is just – I just felt like a joy. 

'And who can complain about the beautiful view of this incredible place? But yes, I just feel tremendously honoured and I'm super excited. I really – I feel like a little kid getting to play a grown-up.

'You know, prior I had only ever attended the Cannes Film Festival once, and that was only as someone's plus one. And so to be sitting here today, I am really, really tremendously honoured.

This year, the Cannes Film Festival will honour filmmaker Peter Jackson with a Palme d'Or.

Festival organisers announced Jackson as a recipient in March for what they hailed as 'a body of work that blends Hollywood blockbusters and films d'auteur with extraordinary artistic vision and technological audacity'.

The Lord of the Rings director, in a statement, called the honour 'one of the greatest privileges of my career'.

Last year, Cannes  

This year's edition runs for twelve days from May 12 to the 23rd. 

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