Eva de la Caridad Méndez known professionally as Eva Mendes, is an American 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 and Urban Legends: Final Cut .
Mendes’s performance in Training Day marked a turning point in her career and led to parts in the commercially successful films 2 Fast 2 Furious and Hitch.
She starred in Ghost Rider and The Spirit , both film adaptations of comics, and ventured into more dramatic territory with We Own the Night, Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans, Last Night, and The Place Beyond the Pines .
Her other films include Out of Time, The Women , The Other Guys , and Girl in Progress .
Mendes has appeared in several music videos for artists like Will Smith, and has also been an ambassador for brands, including Calvin Klein, Cartier, Reebok, Pantene shampoo, Morgan and Peek & Cloppenburg.
She has designed for New York & Company and is the creative director of CIRCA Beauty, a makeup line sold at Walgreens.
Eva Mendes bio
Eva Mendes was born on March 5, 1974, in Miami, Florida, to Cuban parents Eva Pérez Suárez and Juan Carlos Méndez, and was raised by her mother in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Silver Lake, after her parents’ divorce.
Her mother worked at Mann’s Chinese Theatre and later for an aerospace company, and her father ran a meat distribution busines.
Mendes had one older brother, Juan Carlos Méndez Jr. , who died from throat cancer (2016). She also has an older sister, Janet, and a younger paternal half-brother, Carlos Alberto “Carlo” Méndez.
She attended Hoover High School in Glendale, and later studied marketing at California State University, Northridge, but left college to pursue acting under Ivana Chubbuck.
Eva Mendes Age
Eva was born on March 5, 1974, and is currently 49 years old.
Eva Mendes Net worth
Mendes’ net worth is estimated to be $20 Million.
Eva Mendes Husband
Eva Mendes is married to Canadian actor, director, and writer, Ryan Gosling.
Eva Mendes Kids
Eva and Ryan have two daughters, their first child, Esmeralda Amada, was born in Santa Monica, California on Sept. 12, 2014 and second daughter, Amada Lee, on April 29, 2016.
Eva Mendes Parents
Mendes was born to Cuban parents Eva Pérez Suárez and Juan Carlos Méndez.
Eva Mendes Siblings
Mendes had one older brother, Juan Carlos Méndez Jr. who died from throat cancer (2016). She also has an older sister, Janet, and a younger paternal half-brother, Carlos Alberto “Carlo” Méndez.
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