Mena Alexandra Suvari Bio

Mena Suvari, an American actress, model and fashion designer is Mena. Her performance as a gorgeous and attractive woman in the film 'American Pie' was her most memorable role. She has had notable roles in several movies like 'American Beauty,' 'Loser,' 'Rumor Has It' and 'You May not be the Bride. Suvari began her modeling career in her teenage years. She worked for 'Wilhelmina Inc.' for several years. Suvari was a guest actor on several TV shows. However, her debut in feature films was with the black comedy "Nowhere." However, it was her teen sex comedy "American Pie" that made her popular. Her part in "American Beauty" was also a hit. She is active in smoking cessation and breast cancer awareness campaigns. Mena Alexandra Suevari was born in Newport, Rhode Island, on February 13, 1979. Her father, Ando Suvari, was of Estonian descent. He worked as a psychiatrist. The mother of her child, Candice Suvari, is an RN. Candice is of Greek descent. Suvari is the oldest of three brothers: AJ, Sulev and Juri.