Eva Mendes
Eva Mendes biography, wiki, age, height, movies, affairs, husband, family, education, net worth, religion, caste & more
Biography | |
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Name | Eva Mendes |
Birth Name | Eva de la Caridad Méndez |
Profession | American Actress |
Years Active | 1996-2014, 2021-Present |
Date of Birth | March 5, 1974 |
Age (In 2024) | 50 Years 8 Month(s) 18 Days |
Birth Place | Miami, Florida, USA |
Current City | Los Feliz, Los Angeles, USA |
Nationality | American |
Religion | Christianity |
Ethnicity | Hispanic |
Caste | Roman Catholic |
Mother Tongue | Spanish |
Zodiac | Pisces |
Height | in centimeters- 165 cm in meters- 1.65 m in Feet Inches- 5ft 5in |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Blonde |
Family and Marriage Details | |
Marital Status | In a Live-in Relationship with Ryan Gosling |
Boyfriend(s)/Affair(s) | Ryan Gosling (2011-Present) George Augusto (2002-2010) |
Children | |
Daughter(s) | Esmeralda Amada Gosling Amada Lee Gosling |
Parents | |
Father | Juan Carlos Mendez |
Mother | Eva Perez Suarez |
Sibling(s) | |
Sister(s) | Becky Mendes Janet Mendes Levy |
Brother(s) | Juan Carlos Méndez Jr. (1963-2016) Carlo Mendez (half-brother, actor) 1 |
Other Relative(s) | |
Nephew(s) | Matthew Mendez (Mat Mendez) |
Niece(s) | Danielle Levy (Dani Levy) Mia Mendez |
Step-mother | Caridad Corrales |
Education Details | |
School | Hoover High School, Glendale, California |
College | California State University, Northridge |
Educational Qualification | College Dropout |
Filmography | |
Debut Movie | Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998) |
Movies | Lost River (2014) Holy Motors (2012) Girl in Progress (2012) The Place Beyond the Pines (2012) Last Night (2010) The Other Guys (2010) Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) The Spirit (2008) The Women (2008) Cleaner (2007) Live! (2007) Ghost Rider (2007) We Own the Night (2007) Trust the Man (2006) Guilty Hearts (2005) The Wendell Baker Story (2005) Hitch (2005) 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003) Out of Time (2003) Stuck on You (2003) Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) All About the Benjamins (2002) Training Day (2001) Exit Wounds (2001) Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000) My Brother the Pig (1999) A Night at the Roxbury (1998) Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998) |
Music Video(s) | The End Has No End (The Strokes, 2004) Act a Fool (Ludacris, 2003) Miami (Will Smith, 1998) Hole in My Soul (Aerosmith, 1997) |
Advertisements | Calvin Klein Campari apéritif Cartier jewelry Cocio chocolate milk Magnum ice-cream Morgan clothes Pantene shampoo Peek & Cloppenburg clothes Reebok EasyTone Revlon make-up Thierry Mugler perfume |
Award(s)/Title(s) | |
Giffoni Award at Giffoni Film Festival, 2009 Capri Global Award at Capri Hollywood Awards, 2005 | |
twitter.com/evamendes (145k followers) | |
facebook.com/EvaMendes (4.8m followers) | |
instagram.com/evamendes (2.6m followers) | |
Other Details | |
Favorite Movies | The Shining (1980) Blow-Up (1966) |
Food Habit | Pescatarian |
Hobbies | Hiking Biking Skiing Mountain climbing Interior designing |
Net Worth (Approx) | $20 million |
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Childhood Picture | |
Eva Mendes is an Cuban-American actress, model and fashion designer. She was born on March 5, 1974 to cuban parents Juan Carlos Méndes and Eva Pérez Suárez in Miami, Florida, USA. Her parents got divorced and she was raised by her mother. | |
She is the youngest of four children. She has 2 elder sisters, Becky Mendes and Janet Mendes & an elder brother Juan Carlos Méndez Jr. (1963-2016) who passed away in 2016 from throat cancer. Eva is the only member of her family to be born in the United States. | |
She also has a younger paternal half-brother, Carlos Alberto "Carlo" Méndez. He is also an actor | |
Her mother worked at Mann's Chinese Theatre and later for an aerospace company, and her father had a meat transportation business. | |
She completed her schooling from Hoover High School in Glendale, California and later took admission in California State University, Northridge but dropped out of the college to pursue a career in acting. | |
A talent manager saw her photo in a friend's portfolio and offered her a role in a movie. | |
She made her acting debut in Direct-to-video horror film Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998). | |
Her performance in Training Day (2001) was the turning point of her career. After that she worked in commercially successful films like 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003), Hitch (2005), Ghost Rider (2007) and We Own the Night (2007). | |
Mendes dated filmmaker George Augusto from 2002 to 2010. | |
She began dating Canadian actor Ryan Gosling in 2011 shortly before they starred together in The Place Beyond the Pines (2012). The couple have two daughters, Esmeralda Amada Gosling (born September 12, 2014) and Amada Lee Gosling (born April 29, 2016). They prefer spending their free time with the family instead of hollywood gatherings and events. | |
Eva Mendes is elder than Ryan Gosling and they have a six-year age difference between them. | |
In 2018, Eva Mendes along with Meg Ryan, Annette Bening, Debra Messing and Jada Pinkett Smith were nominated for the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress for their work in the all-female comedy film "The Women". | |
Mendes has a line of bed linens and dinnerware that is sold at Macy's. | |
She is the co-founder of CIRCA Beauty, a makeup line sold at Walgreens. She also serves as the creative director in CIRCA Beauty. | |
In 2013, she partnered with New York & Company to launch her own fashion line, Eva by Eva Mendes. | |
She is considered as one of the world's most beautiful Latin women. | |
She is a Roman Catholic Christian and at one time even considered becoming a Catholic nun. |
References
- https://www.instagram.com/cmendez78/[↩]