Showing posts with label US Actress and Model. Show all posts
Showing posts with label US Actress and Model. Show all posts

Thursday, 7 July 2011

Eva Mendes

Profile
Popular name            Eva Mendes
Birth date                  March 5, 1974
Birth place                 Miami, Florida, US
Height                       5' 6"
Weight                      114 lbs
Occupation                Actress and Model


Career
Eva Mendes  began acting in the late 1990s, and after a series of minor roles and performances in several smaller films such as Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998) and Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000), she broke into the mainstream, appearing in leading roles in Hollywood releases, such as Training Day (2001); 2 Fast 2 Furious, Once Upon a Time in Mexico and Stuck on You (all 2003); Hitch (2005); Ghost Rider and We Own the Night (both 2007); The Spirit (2008); Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009); The Other Guys and Last Night (both 2010).

Mendes received her first big-screen break when she appeared in Training Day. That performance led to roles in Stuck on You, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, and as the female lead in the comedy Hitch opposite Will Smith. Her role in Once Upon a Time in Mexico also earned her a nomination at the Teen Choice Awards. Mendes costarred in Ghost Rider with Nicolas Cage, who she was to work with again in Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans in 2009, and also starred alongside Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Wahlberg, and Robert Duvall in the film We Own the Night, and Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson and Scarlett Johansson in The Spirit.























Tuesday, 5 July 2011

Eva Longoria


Profile
Popular name          Eva :Longoria
Birth name               Eva Jacqueline Longoria
Birth date                March 15, 1975
Birth place              Corpus Christi, Texas, US
Height                     5' 2" (1.57 cm)
Occupation             Actress and Model            


Maxim Hot 100 2005 : Eva Longoria, Evangeline Lilly, Jennifer Garner, and Lindsay Lohan top the list of this year's most successful women. Hot 100 Maxim Hot 100 2006 Eva Longoria tops list of successful women in film, television, music, sports, and fashion for the second year in a row.


Life and Career
Eva Longoria received a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from Texas A&M University-Kingsville.  After graduating from college, she entered a talent contest that brought her to Los Angeles, where she was spotted and subsequently signed by a theatrical agent. After landing roles on "The Bold and the Beautiful" (1987), "General Hospital" (1963) and co-starring on "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1990), she auditioned for and won the role of "Isabella" on the popular series, "The Young and the Restless" (1973). After Y&R, Eva Longoria became well known worldwide thanks to "Desperate Housewives" (2004) where she plays adulteress "Gabrielle Solis". She also has a contract with L'Oreal and has been named one of the most beautiful people.