‘Little Granny’: Salma Hayek, 56, Revealed ‘Dangerous Curves’ in Bikini Top & Came under Fire for It

• Hollywood bombshell Salma Hayek flaunted her "dangerous curves" in a navy bikini top and knit skirt.
• While many complimented Hayek for how amazing she looked, others criticized her and called her a "little granny."

Hollywood bombshell Salma Hayek, born in Coatzacoalcos, Mexico, on September 2, 1966, is well known for her acting talents and stunning appearance. The actress, who discovered her passion for acting after watching the original "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory," left her home country in 1991.

Following her move to Los Angeles and trying to break out of the stereotypical Latina roles she would receive, Hayek scored her big break in "Desperado." She gained prominence in Hollywood and went on to star in multiple blockbusters and feature films. Since then, Hayek has become a well-known name in the industry, not just for her acting but for her beauty, which appears to enhance as she ages.

Salma Hayek Was Criticized over Her Recent Bikini Top Picture

When it comes to beauty, the 56-year-old is well-versed in looking good. Hayek posted a sultry photo of herself adorning a navy bikini top, which showed off her busty chest, and a chic knit skirt that accentuated her curvaceous and svelt figure. Nevertheless, some people who saw Hayek in the image were not pleased with the star.

Users made comments expressing their lack of interest in the photos being reported as news. Another Facebook user questioned if Hayek's face was completely make-up-free. One even poked fun at Hayek's height of 5 feet and 1 inch and called her a:

"Little granny."

Despite Some Criticisizing Salma over Her Bikini Top Picture, Many Complimented Her and Said She Looked Beautiful

In juxtaposition to the barrage of criticism, fans of the "From Dusk Till Dawn" star came to Hayek's defense. Many people showered the Mexican-American beauty with love.

People commented on how stunning Hayek looked in her navy bikini top and referenced her as a source of inspiration. While one user deemed the post a rebellion against aging, another complimented Hayek's figure and added a heart eye emoji:

"Dangerous Curves."

Others marveled at how fantastic Hayek looks for her age. Another Instagram user gushed:

"Omg...People, this right here is a REAL WOMAN !...she looks finer with age. Thank you for sharing, Salma !!! We love you!!"

With regards to the "Magic Mike's Last Dance" star's disposition toward getting older, Hayek chooses to embrace the natural process of aging. While speaking of aging, her life, career, and partner, Hayek expressed:

"...I don't feel that I lost my flexibility or my agility or even my strength. I do have to say that I have found it beautiful, getting older with someone."

Hayek may feel comfortable with everything to do with aging now. However, she had not always considered it in this regard, as she disclosed that she had a different perception of the concept in the past.

The Hollywood star also spoke about how the perception of aging, especially as it concerns women, has even shifted in Tinseltown. Hayek explained that Hollywood has changed its narrative from women over a certain age having a shelf-life to permitting older women to stay the movie stars they are.

Hayek may occasionally receive criticism over her appearance, but the beautiful brunette pays the haters no mind. Many of her fans praise her for embracing her age and continue to compliment her for still looking stunning.