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Eva Mendes

Eva Mendes

Birthday: 1974-03-05 | Place of Birth: Miami, Florida, USA

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2015
Lost River

as    Cat

2014
Clear History

as    Jennifer

2013
The Place Beyond the Pines

as    Romina Gutierrez

2012
Girl in Progress

as    Grace

2012
2012
Holy Motors

as    Kay M

2011
Last Night

as    Laura

2010
The Other Guys

as    Sheila Gamble

2009
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans

as    Frankie Donnenfeld

2008
The Women

as    Crystal Allen

2008
The Spirit

as    Sand Saref

2007
We Own the Night

as    Amada Juarez

2007
Cleaner

as    Ann Norcut

2007
Ghost Rider

as    Roxanne Simpson

2006
Guilty Hearts

as    Gabriella

2005
The Wendell Baker Story

as    Doreen

2005
Trust the Man

as    Faith Faison

2005
Hitch

as    Sara Melas

2005
Trippin'

as    Self

2003
Once Upon a Time in Mexico

as    Ajedrez

2003
Out of Time

as    Alex Diaz Whitlock

2003
Stuck on You

as    April

2003
2 Fast 2 Furious

as    Monica Fuentes

2002
All About the Benjamins

as    Gina

2001
Training Day

as    Sara

2000
Urban Legends: Final Cut

as    Vanessa

1999
My Brother the Pig

as    Matilda