Mena Suvari
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Mena Alexandra Suvari (born February 13, 1979) is an American actress, producer, fashion designer, and model. She's best known for her roles as Angela Hayes in American Beauty, Heather in the American Pie film series, Coty Pierce in Kiss the Girls, Edie on HBO's Six Feet Under (for which she earned a Screen Actors Guild nomination), Francesca Bonacieux in The Musketeer (2001), Joanne in Beauty Shop, Annie Huttinger in Rumor Has It..., Isabella on the second season of NBC's Chicago Fire, Maria Abascal on WEtv's South of Hell, and Kathleen on Paramount's dramedy American Woman. After beginning her career as a model and guest-starring on several television shows, she made her film debut in the 1997 drama Nowhere. She rose to international prominence with her appearances in the critically acclaimed drama American Beauty (1999), for which she received a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Her other notable film credits include Slums of Beverly Hills (1998), The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999), Loser (2000), Sugar & Spice (2001), Sonny (2002), Spun (2003), Trauma (2004), Domino (2005), Factory Girl (2006), Brooklyn Rules, Stuck (both 2007), Day of the Dead (2008), and You May Not Kiss the Bride (2010). She also portrayed Elizabeth Short in the anthology series American Horror Story: Murder House (2011), and reprised the part in American Horror Story: Apocalypse (2018). She has been a model for Lancôme cosmetics and print ads for Lancôme Paris Adaptîve, as well as a long-time supporter and activist for the Starlight Children's Foundation and the African Medical and Research Foundation. She is married and has one child. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mena Suvari, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
American Pie (1999)
as Heather
Kiss the Girls (1997)
as Coty Pierce
American Reunion (2012)
as Heather
American Beauty (1999)
as Angela Hayes
American Pie 2 (2001)
as Heather
Prey (2024)
as Sue
Beauty Shop (2005)
as Joanne
Nowhere (1997)
as Zoe
Edmond (2006)
as Prostitute
Fireflies at El Mozote (2025)
as Sarah
The Musketeer (2001)
as Francesca Bonacieux
Reagan (2024)
as Jane Wyman
Factory Girl (2006)
as Richie Berlin
The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999)
as Lisa Parker
Loser (2000)
as Dora Diamond
Rumor Has It... (2005)
as Annie Huttinger
Domino (2005)
as Kimmie
Orpheus (2006)
as Sue Ellen
Day of the Dead (2008)
as Sarah Bowman
The Wrecker (2025)
as Cheryl
Sugar & Spice (2001)
as Kansas Hill
Vampires of the Velvet Lounge (2026)
as Elizabeth
Spun (2003)
as Cookie
You May Not Kiss the Bride (2011)
as Tonya
The Accursed (2022)
as Alma
Psych: The Movie (2017)
as Allison Cowley
Restitution (2011)
as Heather
American Pie: Revealed (2004)
as Self
Rough Draft (2026)
as Annabelle
Time of Death (2026)
as Dr. Allison Burrell
Don't Tell a Soul (2020)
as Carol
What Lies Below (2020)
as Michelle Wells
Ick (2025)
as Staci
Dark Obsession (2023)
as Maya
The Opposite Sex (2015)
as Jane
I'll Be Home for Christmas (2016)
as Jackie
American Beauty: Look Closer... (2000)
as Self
Organism 46-B The Unseen (—)
as Dr Alexandria King
Sonny (2002)
as Carol
Breakwater (2023)
as Kendra
House of Chains (2022)
as Laura McGrath
Kill Me Now (2026)
Actor
Slums of Beverly Hills (1998)
as Rachel Hoffman
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (2008)
as Phlox Lombardi
Twisted Sister (2023)
as Emily
Snide and Prejudice (1997)
as Geli Raubal
The Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson (2020)
as Nicole Brown Simpson
Unbearable Christmas (—)
Actor
Stuck (2007)
as Brandi Boski
Sex and Lies in Sin City (2009)
as Sindy Murphy
Locked In (2021)
as Maggie
The Incredible Edible (—)
Actor
The Greatest Inheritance (2022)
as Rachel Dubose
Standing Still (2005)
as Lana
Don't Blink (2014)
as Tracy
Brooklyn Rules (2007)
as Ellen
Lakewood Plaza Turbo (2013)
as Enid / Ginger (voice)
GRQ the Movie (—)
as Viola
The Greatest Actress in the World (—)
Actor
Hunt Club (2023)
as Cassandra
Badge of Honor (2015)
as Jessica Dawson
Trauma (2004)
as Charlotte
Grace and Grit (2021)
as Treya Wilber
The Dresden Sun (2026)
as Asha
All You Need Is Blood (2023)
as Vivien Vance
Paradise Cove (2021)
as Tracey
Caffeine (2006)
as Vanessa
American Virgin (2000)
as Katrina
Apparition (2019)
as Anna Collins
The Dog Problem (2006)
as Jules
Down the Arm of God (2026)
as Anna
Back Home Again (2021)
as Mena Vulpes (voice)
All There Is (2025)
as Zoe
Anatomy of the Sun (—)
Actor
No Surrender (2011)
as Amelia Davis
Stalkers (2013)
as Ivy Hinks
Becks (2018)
as Elyse
Homesick (—)
as Dr. Abby Morrison
The Knot (2012)
as Sarah
Beyond the Rush (2024)
as Leah Grievess
Deadly Cheer Mom (2022)
as Deb
Fourth Grade (2021)
as Barbara
Strobe (—)
as Jessica
Garden of Eden (2008)
as Catherine Bourne
Stephen Tobolowsky's Birthday Party (2006)
as Self
What Comes Next (2025)
as Laura
RZR Cyber Protocol (2026)
as Det. Thompson
Briefcase, 8 (—)
Actor
Death of a Brewer (—)
Actor
Devoted (—)
as Sarah
Holy Smokes (2024)
as Mommy