Mena Suvari
Actress and fashion designer, notable in film
Born
February 13th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and fashion designer, achieved recognition through roles in the film 'American Beauty' and the 'American Pie' series. Gained further visibility by participating in various modeling campaigns and fashion projects. Also involved in humanitarian efforts, contributing to various charitable causes throughout her career.
Starred in 'American Beauty'
Featured in the 'American Pie' series
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