Ryan Reynolds recalls getting slapped by Salma Hayek twice

Salma Hayek and Ryan Reynolds co-star in the upcoming film 'Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard' which is set to be released next month. Photos: AFP and Reuters

Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds has nothing but praise for Salma Hayek, whom he describes as someone who goes to set “to play and build” – and to slap hard, when necessary.

The Deadpool star’s hilarious recollection of the time he got slapped by Hayek was shared by Variety in its recent exclusive feature on the actress.