Salma Hayek Says She Almost Died From COVID

Whereas Hayek says she spent “the better a part of the previous 12 months” recovering from the virus, per Selection, she was capable of return to work in April to movie Ridley Scott’s crime biopic House of Gucci, in which she performs the clairvoyant who conspired with Patrizia Reggiani to murder her ex-husband Maurizio Gucci in 1995. (In other phrases: Within the movie, Hayek helps Woman Gaga kill Adam Driver.) It was “the proper job to simply get again into it,” Hayek told Variety, though she noted that she still struggled with fatigue. “I had started doing Zooms at one level, but I might solely do so many as a result of I might get so drained.” Even now, Hayek continues to be feeling the lasting results of COVID: Per Selection, she “still hasn’t absolutely regained the vitality she once had.”