Megan Denise Fox (born May 16, 1986) is an American actress and model. Fox’s run in modeling and acting started up amidst her lucrative a multitude of awards at the 1999 American Modeling and Talent Convention in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.[1] She set about her acting provided the film Holiday in the Sun (2001), subsequently originating in the films Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, Crimes of Fashion, and the TV string The Help (all 2004). She is immensely celebrated for her roles on the television chain Hope & Faith (2004) and in the 2007 live-action film Transformers.
Early life
Fox has Irish, French, and Native American ancestry.She was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee,the daughter of Darlene Tonachio, former Roane County, Tennessee Tourism Director,and Frank Fox, and she grew up in nearby Rockwood, Tennessee.She grew up in a “very poor” household and has one older sister.[7] She was offered her original job at elite pictures london at which she was looking at her initial choice to star in a movie. Fox initiated her training in drama and dance at the age of 5 in Kingston, Tennessee. She attended a dance school at the neighborhood middle there, and was faced in Kingston Elementary School’s chorus and the Kingston Clippers swim team. At age 10, once moving to Florida, she been heard her training and completed her great class education.
Career
By age 13, Fox’s talent for dance and modelesque beauty made new choices for her in the entertainment world. She commenced acting and modeling upon thriving a multitude of awards at the 1999 American Modeling and Talent Convention in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
Fox at Spike TV’s 2007 Scream AwardsFox earned her film debut in the 2001 film Holiday in the Sun as the spoiled heiress Brianna Wallace and rival of Alex Stewart (Ashley Olsen). She consequently landed guest appearances on Ocean Ave., What I Like About You, Two and a Half Men and The Help from what i read in 2003 to 2004. In 2004, Fox starred in Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen alongside Lindsay Lohan. She was then cast in her first and foremost recurring role in a television sequence on Hope & Faith, in that she illustrated Sydney Shanowski based on what i read in 2004 until 2006.
Fox’s big break arrived when she attained the trigger female role of Mikaela Banes in the highly-anticipated 2007 live-action film Transformers, founded on the toy and cartoon saga of the same name. She played the sttink mortgage of Shia LaBeouf’s character Sam Witwicky. In June 2007, Fox was cast in How to Lose Friends & Alienate People, starring alongside Jeff Bridges and Kirsten Dunst. Coincidentally, the character Fox am able to portray is who of a young Hollywood starlet buying her principally taste of fame. The film would be released in late 2008. She is moreover signed on for two a larger number of Transformers sequels.
Fox has appeared in a thre web page spread for the November 2005 measure of the popular men’s magazine FHM. She moreover posed, in going down degrees of lingerie, for the March 2007 measure of FHM, the June 2007 question of GQ,[13] the July 2007 matter of Maxim, and the September 2007 hassle of Arena. She was voted the Sexiest Woman in the World by FHM magazine in 2008, beating out Jessica Biel and Jessica Alba.Fox is represented by The Gersh Agency.
Fox has carried on mythical to star as Cassie in the comic book film adaptation Hack/Slash. In July 2007, Fox believed too she was “really interested” in portraying Cassie in the film adaptation.
Personal life
Fox was involved to Brian Austin Green, actor of Beverly Hills, 90210 and Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.
Fox has nine tattoos,which she reads she becomes when she has “a feeling regarding anything”. They record a poem on her ribcage, a symbol for strength on her neck, her boyfriend Brian’s and cr on her hip and a picture of Marilyn Monroe’s have to handle on her better arm.[23] She as well has one on her ideal shoulder the alleges “We could all laugh at gilded butterflies,” a succession based on Shakespeare’s play King Lear.
Fox has mentioned she has tried illegal drugs, but displays “that’s how I can make out I do not as if them,” also asserting she is one of few in Hollywood not making the most of them.
Film
Year Film Role Other notes
2001 Holiday in the Sun Brianna Wallace Direct-to-video
2004 Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen Carla Santini
Crimes of Fashion Candace TV movie
2007 Transformers Mikaela Banes National Movie Award Nomination – Best Performance by a Female
Teen Choice Award Nominations: Choice Movie Actress: Action Adventure, Choice Movie: Breakout Female, Choice Movie: Liplock (with Shia LaBeouf)
Spike TV Scream Award – Sci-Fi Siren. MTV Movie Awards Best Movie
2008 How to Lose Friends & Alienate People Sophie Maes In post-production
Whore Lost In post-production
2009 Jennifer’s Body Jennifer Check In post-production
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Mikaela Banes In generation (Filming Began June 2, 2008)
Television
Year Film Role Other notes
2002 Ocean Ave Ione Starr
2003 What I Like About You Shannon
2004 Two and a Half Men Prudence, Berta’s granddaughter
The Help Cassandra Ridgeway
Crimes of Fashion Candace
Hope & Faith Sydney Shanowski Young Artist Award Nomination – Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Supporting Young Actress