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Salma Hayek looks just like her mom during Mother's Day celebration© Frederick M. Brown

Mother's Day

Salma Hayek looks just like her mom in latest family moment celebrating Mother's Day: 'She got it from her momma'

 "Wow, your mama is beautiful. Now I know where you get your looks," one person wrote.


Daniel Neira
Senior Writer
MAY 12, 2025 9:46 PM EDT

Salma Hayek is once again sharing a glimpse of her family life, this time with a touching birthday tribute to her beloved mother, Diana Jiménez Medina. The Mexican icon marked Mother's Day with a special message. However, fans of the actress were focused on the resemblance of the mom-daughter duo.

Salma took to social media to share a wholesome message for her mom. "Feliz Día de las Madres, mamá," she wrote, wishing her a happy Mother's Day. Salma continued, "and to every mama around the world celebrating tomorrow."

Salma Hayek honors her mom during Mother's Day© Salma Hayek/Instagram
Salma Hayek honors her mom during Mother's Day

"Thank you for the strength, the wisdom, and the endless love you’ve poured into our lives," she added, sharing her love and appreciation for her mom. "I love you with all my heart."

Salma Hayek and her mother Diana Ramirez in 2013© Bertrand Rindoff Petroff
Salma Hayek and her mother Diana in 2013

Fans of the star commented on their similarities and praised Salma for her close relationship with her mom. "You look just like her," one person wrote, while another commented, "Wow, your mama is beautiful. Now I know where you get your looks," adding, "She got it from her momma."

Salma Hayek and mom during "Poseidon" Los Angeles Premiere© Steve Granitz
Salma Hayek and mom during "Poseidon" Los Angeles Premiere

Meanwhile, another online user joked, "No need for any genetic testing," while someone chimed in, "I was about to write the same thing! Wow!!! Beautiful women!" This is not the first time Salma shares a touching tribute to her mom.

Salma also celebrated her mom's 80th birthday with a stunning photo that left fans marveling at the family resemblance. “Happy 80th birthday, Mom, and happy 77th birthday, Aunt Charo! I love you both very much,” Salma captioned the post, sharing family pics. “Mom, each year I celebrate your life with more love and gratitude.”

Salma Hayek celebrates her mom's 80th birthday© Salma Hayek/Instagram
Salma Hayek celebrates her mom's 80th birthday

Back in 2023, Salma shared a video dancing with her mom, and writing a special message following the wholesome moment. "How precious are the moments of connection with mothers, grandmothers, daughters and sons," she wrote at the time. "Happy Mother’s Day in all the countries that celebrate it today, including our grandmothers who are sending us love from heaven."

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