Hayek laughs off Holmes' 'lesbian' confusion

Actress Salma Hayek left an Irish TV presenter red-faced last Friday when he failed to understand her Latin accent - and thought she had just outed herself as a lesbian.

Mon, 06 Oct, 2008 - 18:27

Actress Salma Hayek left an Irish TV presenter red-faced last Friday when he failed to understand her Latin accent - and thought she had just outed herself as a lesbian.

The 'Frida' star, who is half Mexican and half Lebanese, was being interviewed on live TV show 'This Morning' when presenter Eamonn Holmes commented on her surname.

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