Eva de la Caridad Mendez is known professionally as Eva Mendes. She is an American actress, model, and businesswoman. She is best known for her role in movies such as 2 Fast 2 Furious, Ghost Rider, Training Day, Stuck on You, Hitch, and The Other Guys.
Eva Mendes is famous for an actress, model, and businesswoman. Her 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, Last Night, and The Place Beyond the Pines. Her other films such as Out of Time, The Women, The Other Guys, and Girl in Progress. She has appeared in several music videos for artists like Will Smith and has also been an ambassador for brands, such as 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 was born on March 5, 1974, in Miami, Florida. She holds American nationality and belongs to Cuban ethnicity. Her birth sign is Pisces. She completed her high school graduation from Hoover High School in Glendale. Later, she joined California State University, Northridge, but left college to pursue acting under Ivana Chubbuck.
Eva Mendes was born to a father named Juan Carlos Mendez and a mother named Eva Perez Suarez. She was raised by her mother in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Silverlake after her parent's divorce. Her mother worked at Mann's Chinese Theatre and later for an aerospace company and her father ran a meat distribution business. He had one older brother named Juan Carlos Mendez Jr. who died from throat cancer. She also has an older sister Janet and a younger paternal half-brother, Carlos Alberto Mendez.
Eva Mendes height of 5 feet 8 inches tall and body weight of 58 kg. She has a perfect body. Her body measurements are 33-24-35 inches. She wears a bra cup size of 32B. She has dark brown hair and dark brown eyes. Her shoe size is 9 (US).
Eva Mendes is not married yet but is in a relationship with Ryan Gosling, an actor, and musician. She started dating Ryan Gosling since 2011. They fell in love while working together for The Place Beyond the Pines. The couple has two daughters named Esmeralda and Amada Lee. The couple got engaged in October 2016.
Eva Mendes estimated net worth of $15 million dollars and her salary is unknown but will be updated soon. She earns a good amount of money from her career as an actress and television series.
Eva Mendes has awards like ALMA Awards, Teen Choice Awards, and Image Foundation Awards. She was ranked first in AskMen.com Top 99 Most Desirable Women in 2009.