Eva Mendes

Eva Mendes

Acting
Born 1974-03-05Miami, Florida, USA

Biography

Eva de la Caridad Méndez (born March 5, 1974), known professionally as Eva Mendes, is an American retired actress. Her acting career began in the late 1990s with a series of roles in films such as Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998) and Urban Legends: Final Cut(2000). Mendes's performance in Training Day (2001) marked a turning point in her career and led to parts in the commercially successful films 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003) and Hitch (2005). She starred in Ghost Rider (2007) and The Spirit (2008), both film adaptations of comics, and ventured into more dramatic territory with We Own the Night(2007), Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans(2009), Last Night (2010), and The Place Beyond the Pines (2012). Her other films include Out of Time (2003), The Women (2008), The Other Guys (2010), and Girl in Progress (2012). Mendes has appeared in several music videos for artists such as Will Smith and has also been an ambassador for brands including Calvin Klein, Cartier, Reebok, Pantene shampoo, and Peek & Cloppenburg. She has designed for New York & Company and is the creative director of CIRCA Beauty, a makeup line sold at Walgreens.

Movies (42)

Training Day
7.5

Training Day

2001Movie7.5
Ghost Rider
5.6

Ghost Rider

2007Movie5.6
Knocked Up
6.3

Knocked Up

2007Movie6.3
The Place Beyond the Pines
7.0

The Place Beyond the Pines

2013Movie7.0
The Other Guys
6.3

The Other Guys

2010Movie6.3
Holy Motors
7.0

Holy Motors

2012Movie7.0
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
6.3

Once Upon a Time in Mexico

2003Movie6.3
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
6.2

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

2009Movie6.2
Hitch
6.6

Hitch

2005Movie6.6
Cleaner
6.1

Cleaner

2007Movie6.1
We Own the Night
6.7

We Own the Night

2007Movie6.7
Stuck on You
5.4

Stuck on You

2003Movie5.4
Out of Time
6.4

Out of Time

2003Movie6.4
Exit Wounds
5.9

Exit Wounds

2001Movie5.9
A Night at the Roxbury
6.5

A Night at the Roxbury

1998Movie6.5
Last Night
6.1

Last Night

2010Movie6.1
The Spirit
4.8

The Spirit

2008Movie4.8
All About the Benjamins
5.9

All About the Benjamins

2002Movie5.9
The Wendell Baker Story
5.1

The Wendell Baker Story

2005Movie5.1
The Women
5.2

The Women

2008Movie5.2
Urban Legends: Final Cut
4.9

Urban Legends: Final Cut

2000Movie4.9
Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror
4.2

Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror

1998Movie4.2
Lost River
5.7

Lost River

2015Movie5.7
Clear History
6.1

Clear History

2013Movie6.1
The Making of We Own the Night

The Making of We Own the Night

Movie
Trust the Man
5.2

Trust the Man

2005Movie5.2
2 Fast 2 Furious
6.5

2 Fast 2 Furious

2003Movie6.5
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
6.8

With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story

2010Movie6.8
Live!
5.5

Live!

2007Movie5.5
Radioman
6.3

Radioman

2012Movie6.3
My Brother the Pig
5.8

My Brother the Pig

1999Movie5.8
Fast Five
7.2

Fast Five

2011Movie7.2
Mr. X
6.1

Mr. X

2014Movie6.1
Girl in Progress
5.6

Girl in Progress

2012Movie5.6
Spirit of Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider

Spirit of Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider

2007Movie
Guilty Hearts
5.8

Guilty Hearts

2007Movie5.8
The Osbourne Family Christmas Special

The Osbourne Family Christmas Special

2003Movie
The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
10.0

The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

2010Movie10.0
I am My Films, Part 2... 30 Years Later

I am My Films, Part 2... 30 Years Later

2010Movie
The Disciples
5.8

The Disciples

1999Movie5.8
DRIVE IN Holy Motors
6.0

DRIVE IN Holy Motors

2013Movie6.0
George Lopez: It's Not Me, It's You
4.9

George Lopez: It's Not Me, It's You

2012Movie4.9

TV Shows (28)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
5.8

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014Series5.8
The Daily Show
6.4

The Daily Show

1996Series6.4
The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.3

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019Series6.3
Late Show with David Letterman
6.4

Late Show with David Letterman

1993Series6.4
Conan
7.2

Conan

2010Series7.2
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.3

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003Series5.3
The View
4.3

The View

1997Series4.3
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.6

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988Series5.6
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
7.3

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993Series7.3
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
5.4

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992Series5.4
ER
7.8

ER

1994Series7.8
Bluey
8.6

Bluey

2018Series8.6
Good Day Live
3.8

Good Day Live

2001Series3.8
V.I.P.
5.3

V.I.P.

1998Series5.3
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
5.6

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003Series5.6
MTV Movie & TV Awards
8.1

MTV Movie & TV Awards

1992Series8.1
Wetten, dass..?
5.6

Wetten, dass..?

1981Series5.6
The Tony Danza Show
6.4

The Tony Danza Show

2004Series6.4
Today
5.6

Today

1952Series5.6
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
7.2

The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien

2009Series7.2
The Megan Mullally Show
4.7

The Megan Mullally Show

2006Series4.7
The Osbournes
6.1

The Osbournes

2002Series6.1
Mortal Kombat: Conquest
7.1

Mortal Kombat: Conquest

1998Series7.1
The Early Show
6.2

The Early Show

1999Series6.2
Trippin'
10.0

Trippin'

2005Series10.0
This Morning
5.2

This Morning

1988Series5.2
Bluey Book Reads
10.0

Bluey Book Reads

2024Series10.0
Half the Sky

Half the Sky

2012Series