Timeless Transformation: 190: Exotically Beautiful Hollywood Actresses who spanned 1990s-2000s-2010s

These four actresses embody the changing face of international beauty in Hollywood from the 1990s through the 2010s. Each brought their distinct European/Latin heritage proudly to the screen - Zeta-Jones's Welsh sophistication, Cruz's Spanish fire, Hayek's Mexican passion, and Bellucci's Italian sensuality. They broke through Hollywood's traditional American beauty standards while maintaining their accents and cultural identities. All four proved that "exotic" beauty could carry both commercial blockbusters and serious artistic films, while aging gracefully in an industry known for its youth obsession. Their careers spanned romantic comedies to serious dramas, with each earning critical acclaim while becoming global sex symbols.

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