Salma Hayek recalls having 'no choice' but to marry beau François-Henri Pinault in surprise wedding

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She married French billionaire businessman François-Henri Pinault back in 2009 on Valentine's Day.But Salma Hayek has now revealed that she didn't actually have a say in the nuptials, which were sprung upon her by family, friends and her partner.The actress, 57, recalled having 'no choice' in the matter as she was brought to a courthouse, describing it as an 'intervention'.Putting it down to nerves, she recalled having a phobia of marriage - leading her nearest and dearest to take matters into their own hands.

Taking to the February cover of Glamour Magazine, the Magic Mike's Last Dance actress shared the story of her wedding after over 13 years of marriage. 'It was like an intervention': Salma Hayek recalls having 'no choice' but to marry husband François-Henri Pinault in surprise 2009 courthouse wedding Spouses: Salma and François-Henri tied the knot in a low-key civil ceremony on February 14 2009 with only family in attendance, before rolling out the lavish celebrations two-months later for an A-list wedding bash (pictured in 2010) Salma and François-Henri tied the knot in a low-key civil ceremony on February 14 2009 with only family in attendance, before rolling out the lavish celebrations two-months later for an A-list wedding bash.But speaking on the initial day, the beauty told Glamour: 'I didn’t even know I was getting married that day.

It was like an intervention. I don’t think I ever told this story.'No, they just took me to the court. My parents, my brother, they were all ganging up on me.

I had a phobia of the marriage thing. The reason it was a courthouse wedding was because they dragged me there. I was nervous.