Acting
Eva Mendes
Born Mar 5, 1974 · Miami, Florida, USA
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.
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Acting
Frank Miller: American Genius
2024
Documentary
Bluey Book Reads
2024
Kids
Bluey
2018
Animation · Comedy · Family
Lost River
2015
Drama · Fantasy · Thriller
Mr. X
2014
Documentary
Clear History
2013
Comedy · TV Movie
The Place Beyond the Pines
2013
Drama · Crime
DRIVE IN Holy Motors
2013
Documentary
Radioman
2012
Documentary
George Lopez: It's Not Me, It's You
2012
Comedy · Documentary · TV Movie
Holy Motors
2012
Drama · Fantasy
Girl in Progress
2012
Comedy · Drama
Fast Five
2011
Action · Thriller · Crime
Last Night
2010
Drama · Romance
The Other Guys
2010
Comedy · Action · Crime
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
2010
Documentary
I am My Films, Part 2... 30 Years Later
2010
Documentary
The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
2010
Documentary
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
2009
Drama · Crime
The Spirit
2008
Action · Fantasy · Crime
The Women
2008
Drama · Comedy
Live!
2007
Thriller · Drama
We Own the Night
2007
Drama · Crime · Thriller
Cleaner
2007
Crime · Thriller · Mystery
Guilty Hearts
2007
Drama · Romance
Spirit of Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider
2007
Documentary
Knocked Up
2007
Comedy · Romance · Drama
Ghost Rider
2007
Thriller · Action · Fantasy
Trust the Man
2005
Comedy · Drama · Romance
The Wendell Baker Story
2005
Comedy · Drama · Romance
Hitch
2005
Comedy · Drama · Romance
Stuck on You
2003
Comedy
Out of Time
2003
Thriller · Crime · Drama
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
2003
Action · Crime
2 Fast 2 Furious
2003
Action · Crime · Thriller
All About the Benjamins
2002
Action · Adventure · Comedy
Training Day
2001
Action · Crime · Drama
Exit Wounds
2001
Action · Crime · Thriller
Urban Legends: Final Cut
2000
Horror · Mystery
The Disciples
1999
TV Movie · Action
My Brother the Pig
1999
Fantasy · Comedy · Family
Mortal Kombat: Conquest
1998
Action & Adventure · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
A Night at the Roxbury
1998
Comedy · Romance
V.I.P.
1998
Action & Adventure · Comedy · Crime
Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror
1998
Horror · Thriller
ER
1994
Drama
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Talk
Directed
California Romanza
2011