Biography
Eva Mendes
Eva Mendes Born in Houston, Texas and raised in Miami, Eva Mendes was first a marketing major at California State Northridge before dropping out to pursue an acting career. An exotic beauty, she soon began to land roles in commercials and on television shows such as ER and Mortal Kombat: Conquest, as well as appearing in a small budget straight-to-video film called Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998).

She continued to land small roles in films, gradually earning larger roles in bigger budget movies such as Exit Wounds (2001) starring Steven Seagal, Training Day (2001) starring Denzel Washington, and All About the Benjamins (2002), starring Ice Cube, with whom she'd worked in the TV movie The Disciples (1999).

She landed the leading role of Monica in the highly-awaited sequel 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003), then found herself working in films such as Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) alongside A-list stars such as Jo
Filmography
YearMovie TitleGenreRating
2009 The Spirit Action, Adventure
2009 Bad Lieutenant Crime, Drama
2008 We Own The Night Crime, Drama
2007 Ghost Rider Action, Fantasy
2007 My Brother The Pig Comedy, Fantasy
2005 Hitch Comedy, Romance
2004 Out of Time Crime, Drama
2004 Stuck On You Comedy
2003 2 Fast 2 Furious Action, Adventure
2003 Once Upon a Time in Mexico Action, Crime
2002 All About The Benjamins Action, Comedy
2001 Training Day Drama
2000 The Wendell Baker Story Comedy, Drama