Salma Hayek Announces Birth of First Grandchild
Hayek shared a video of the newborn on Instagram and said the family has welcomed its fourth living generation, while the baby was named François.
- On Monday, August 17, actress Salma Hayek announced on Instagram that she became a grandmother after her stepson Francois and his wife Lara welcomed their first child.
- Hayek, 59, became a stepmother in 2009 to husband Francois-Henri Pinault's three children from previous relationships: Mathilde, 25; Francois, 38; and Augustin, 19.
- The newborn is named Francois, like his father and grandfather, though Hayek calls him "Panchito." She wrote, "I cannot love him more," while speaking to him in Spanish.
- In an August 12 post, Lara shared photos of the newborn, writing, "My husband and our son ."
- The addition joins Hayek's blended family, which includes her 18-year-old daughter Valentina. Hayek has previously described her husband's three children as a "huge blessing" in her life.
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“He seems to love it, and I cannot love him more.”Salma Hayek at the 12th Breakthrough Prize Ceremony on April 18, 2026, in Santa Monica, California.Credit: Getty ImagesThe GistSalma Hayek is embracing her role as a first-time grandmother.On August 17, the 59-year-old actress shared a video with her grandson on Instagram and revealed his nickname.“We are blessed to welcome the fourth living generation of Francois’,” she wrote.Salma Hayek is enjo…
Salma Hayek Welcomes First Grandchild
Salma Hayek has announced the birth of her first grandchild, marking a new chapter in her family’s story. The acclaimed actress shared the joyful news with fans, celebrating the arrival of the newest family member. This milestone comes as Hayek continues her successful career in entertainment while embracing her role as a grandmother. The announcement...
Salma Hayek announces birth of first grandchild
Actress-producer Salma Hayek announced that she is a first-time grandmother.
Her husband's son had a baby in July. Salma Hayek already has a special nickname for the little one.
Hollywood star Salma Hayek has become a grandmother. Her stepson François Pinault Jr. welcomed a son with his wife Lara Cosimo earlier this month. The proud grandmother shared an adorable photo on Instagram of herself holding her grandson as he smiles at her.
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