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Eva Mendes
Actor
Born March 5, 1974 (48 years)
Eva Mendes (born March 5, 1974, height 5' 6" (1,68 m)) is an American actress, model, singer, and homeware and fashion designer. She began acting in the late 1990s, and after a series of roles in B movies such as Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998) and Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000), she broke into the Hollywood mainstream with an appearance in Training Day (2001).
She has since starred in many films including All About The Benjamins (2002); 2 Fast 2 Furious, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, Out of Time and Stuck on You (2003); Hitch (2005); Ghost Rider and We Own the Night (both 2007); The Spirit (2008); The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009); The Other Guys and Last Night (both 2010), Girl in Progress (2012).
Mendes has worked as a spokesmodel for Cocio chocolate milk, Magnum ice cream, Revlon make-up, Calvin Klein underwear and perfume, Cartier jewelry, Thierry Mugler perfume, Reebok trainers, Campari apéritif, Pantene shampoo, Morgan clothes and Peek & Cloppenburg clothes.
Mendes is the creator of a home decor line, Vida, sold exclusively at Macy's. She launched a bedding collection in 2008 and a dinnerware collection in 2010.
Mendes is a singer: she has recorded a version of The Windmills of Your Mind and has collaborated with Cee Lo Green on a song entitled Pimps Don't Cry.
She lives in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Filmography
| 2018 | Bluey (2018) (TV Series) · as Yoga Instructor (voice) |
| 2014 | Lost River · as Cat |
| 2013 | Clear History · as Jennifer |
| 2012 | Girl in Progress · as Grace |
| 2012 | The Place Beyond the Pines · as Romina Gutierrez |
| 2012 | Holy Motors · as Kay M |
| 2011 | Fast Five · as Monica Fuentes (uncredited) |
| 2010 | Last Night · as Laura |
| 2010 | The Other Guys · as Sheila Gamble |
| 2009 | Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans · as Frankie Donnenfeld |
| 2008 | The Spirit · as Sand Saref |
| 2008 | The Women · as Crystal Allen |
| 2007 | Ghost Rider · as Roxanne Simpson |
| 2007 | We Own the Night · as Amada Juarez |
| 2007 | Cleaner · as Ann Norcut |
| 2007 | Live! · as Katy |
| 2007 | Drunk History (TV Series) · as Mom |
| 2006 | Guilty Hearts · as Gabriella |
| 2005 | Hitch · as Sara Melas |
| 2005 | The Wendell Baker Story · as Doreen |
| 2005 | Trust the Man · as Faith Faison |
| 2004 | The Tony Danza Show (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2003 | 2 Fast 2 Furious · as Monica Fuentes |
| 2003 | Once Upon a Time in Mexico · as Ajedrez |
| 2003 | Out of Time · as Alex Diaz Whitlock |
| 2003 | Stuck on You · as April |
| 2002 | All About the Benjamins · as Gina |
| 2002 | The Osbournes (TV Series) · as actor |
| 2001 | Training Day · as Sara |
| 2001 | Exit Wounds · as Trish |
| 2000 | Urban Legends: Final Cut · as Vanessa |
| 1999 | My Brother the Pig · as Matilda |
| 1999 | The Disciples · as Maria Serranco |
| 1998 | |
| 1998 | Mortal Kombat: Conquest (TV Series) · as Hanna |
| 1998 | V.I.P. (TV Series) · as Esmeralda |
| 1998 | A Night at the Roxbury · as Bridesmaid |
| 1994 | ER (TV Series) · as Donna |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Ryan (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Unknown |