What character will Salma Hayek be in 'The Eternals'?
The arrival of Salma Hayek to the Marvel universe in the movie The Eternals moved many fans of the Mexican actress and the comics. But if you still don't know who Ajak is, the character that she will play, here we tell you.
The Eternals was a comic created by Jack Kirby, father of iconic Marvel characters such as the Fantastic Four, the Hulk and the X-Men. The Eternals are inspired by Greek and Roman mythology.
Ajak, Salma Hayek's character, is leader of the Eternals. She spent a lot of time in Central America, becoming a deity for the indigenous populations. The Aztecs thought that he was Quetzalcoatl, while the Incas believed that he was Tecumotzin. During Greek times, Ajak was mistaken for Ajax, a hero of the Trojan War. Also, she met Thor and fought alongside him against Dromedan. At Comic-Con, Salma said that her character is a "strong woman", with maternal instincts for this Eternal who "is not supposed to have children.
