“I remember Cameron Diaz was huge at the time and her last name was Diaz, so they said she can be Mexican.
In an interview with Elle, Hayek revealed she almost missed out on her role in the film because the studio wanted Cameron Diaz.
The movie established Rodriguez as one of the industry’s hottest action directors and made stars out of newcomers Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek.
I’m telling you, the studio wanted Cameron Diaz as a Mexican.”
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