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Mena Suvari

Mena Suvari

Birthday: 1979-02-13 | Place of Birth: Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Mena Alexandra Suvari (born February 13, 1979) is an Estonian-American actress, fashion designer, and model. Shortly after beginning her career as a model, she soon transitioned into acting after appearing in guest roles on 1990's television shows such as Boy Meets World and High Incident. She made her film debut in the 1997 drama film Nowhere. She made the transition to major roles with her performances in American Beauty, for which she was nominated for a BAFTA Award, and American Pie, both of which earned her wider attention. Since then, she appeared in Loser (2000), with her American Pie co-star, Jason Biggs, and later played the main character in the comedy film Sugar & Spice (2001). She had appearances in the 2002 independent drama Spun, and the 2004 thriller feature Trauma. She also appeared in the HBO's drama series Six Feet Under in 2004, she received a nomination as a member of the Outstanding Cast at the 2005 Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2008, she was cast in a string of films, including Day of the Dead, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, and the film adaptation of The Garden of Eden. Suvari is a model for Lancôme cosmetics and print ads for Lancôme Paris Adaptîve, and has been featured in several fashion blogs and magazines such as Vogue. She is a long-time supporter and activist for the esteemed African relief organization, the African Medical and Research Foundation. She is also active in female empowerment issues, and is involved with charities whose cause is breast cancer, and "End Violence Against Women" campaign. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mena Suvari, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2022
The Greatest Inheritance

as    Rachel Dubose

2021
Locked In

as    Maggie

2021
Back Home Again

as    Mena Vulpes (voice)

2021
Paradise Cove

as    Tracey

2021
Grace and Grit

as    Treya Wilber

2020
Don't Tell a Soul

as    Carol

2020
What Lies Below

as    Michelle Wells

2020
The Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson

as    Nicole Brown Simpson

2018
Becks

as    Elyse

2018
American Woman

as    Kathleen

2015
The Opposite Sex

as    Jane

2015
Badge of Honor

as    Jessica Dawson

2015
South of Hell

as    Maria Abascal

2014
Don't Blink

as    Tracy

2013
Stalkers

as    Ivy Hinks

2012
American Reunion

as    Heather

2012
The Knot

as    Sarah

2011
No Surrender

as    Amelia Davis

2011
Restitution

as    Heather

2011
You May Not Kiss the Bride

as    Tonya

2008
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh

as    Phlox Lombardi

2008
Day of the Dead

as    Sarah Bowman

2008
Sex and Lies in Sin City

as    Sindy Murphy

2007
Stuck

as    Brandi Boski

2007
Brooklyn Rules

as    Ellen

2007
Caffeine

as    Vanessa

2006
2006
The Dog Problem

as    Jules

2006
Factory Girl

as    Richie Berlin