Eva Mendes
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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.
Known for
Credits
Training Day (2001)
as Sara
Out of Time (2003)
as Alex Diaz Whitlock
The Other Guys (2010)
as Sheila Gamble
The Spirit (2008)
as Sand Saref
The Place Beyond the Pines (2013)
as Romina Gutierrez
Ghost Rider (2007)
as Roxanne Simpson
Cleaner (2007)
as Ann Norcut
Hitch (2005)
as Sara
Knocked Up (2007)
as Self (uncredited)
Holy Motors (2012)
as Kay M
Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)
as CIA Agent Ajedrez
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009)
as Frankie Donnenfield
Live! (2007)
as Katy
Exit Wounds (2001)
as Trish
A Night at the Roxbury (1998)
as Bridesmaid
Mr. X (2014)
as Self
We Own the Night (2007)
as Amada Juarez
Radioman (2012)
as Self
Clear History (2013)
as Jennifer
Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000)
as Vanessa
Last Night (2010)
as Laura
All About the Benjamins (2002)
as Gina
The Women (2008)
as Crystal Allen
Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998)
as Kir
Stuck on You (2003)
as April
2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)
as Monica Fuentes
Lost River (2015)
as Cat
Spirit of Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider (2007)
as Self
Trust the Man (2005)
as Faith Faison
DRIVE IN Holy Motors (2013)
as Self
The Wendell Baker Story (2005)
as Doreen
The Osbourne Family Christmas Special (2003)
as Self
My Brother the Pig (1999)
as Matilda
Fast Five (2011)
as Monica Fuentes (uncredited)
Girl in Progress (2012)
as Grace
Frank Miller: American Genius (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story (2010)
as Self
George Lopez: It's Not Me, It's You (2012)
as Self
Guilty Hearts (2007)
as Gabriella
I am My Films, Part 2... 30 Years Later (2010)
as Self (archival footage)
The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2010)
as Herself
The Disciples (1999)
as Maria Serranco
The Making of We Own the Night (—)
as Self