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    Coming to America: Celebs Who Immigrated to the US

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    Salma Hayek
    When Mexican actress Salma Hayek came to Los Angeles in 1991, little did she know that 11 years later she would be nominated for an Oscar for her potrayal in "Frida." ... more 
    Photo by: WireImage
    Salma Hayek
    When Mexican actress Salma Hayek came to Los Angeles in 1991, little did she know that 11 years later she would be nominated for an Oscar for her potrayal in "Frida." While a naturalized US citizen, Hayek also has a home in France where she lives with her husband, Francois-Henri Pinault, and daughter Valentina (pictured). less 
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    Tue, May 1, 2012 4:32 PM EDT
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    Some of your favorite stars have immigrated to make a name (and home) for themselves; find out which Hollywood celebrities left their countries behind for a shot at American fame.