Actress Salma Hayek named a knight in France . The legion is France 's highest national decoration and `` rewards the outstanding merits of citizens in all walks of life , regardless of social , economic or hereditary backgrounds , '' according to the website of the Grand Chancellery of the Legion of Honour . The French government has announced that it will name the first Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters to be awarded on December 10, 2014.
Actress Salma Hayek named a knight in France . The French government has announced that it will name the first Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters to be awarded on December 10, 2014.