Mena Suvari
Mena Alexandra Suvari (born February 13, 1979) is an American actress, producer, fashion designer, and model. She's best known for her roles as Angela Hayes in American Beauty, Heather in the American Pie film series, Coty Pierce in Kiss the Girls, Edie on HBO's Six Feet Under (for which she earned a Screen Actors Guild nomination), Francesca Bonacieux in The Musketeer (2001), Joanne in Beauty Shop, Annie Huttinger in Rumor Has It..., Isabella on the second season of NBC's Chicago Fire, Maria Abascal on WEtv's South of Hell, and Kathleen on Paramount's dramedy American Woman. After beginning her career as a model and guest-starring on several television shows, she made her film debut in the 1997 drama Nowhere. She rose to international prominence with her appearances in the critically acclaimed drama American Beauty (1999), for which she received a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Her other notable film credits include Slums of Beverly Hills (1998), The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999), Loser (2000), Sugar & Spice (2001), Sonny (2002), Spun (2003), Trauma (2004), Domino (2005), Factory Girl (2006), Brooklyn Rules, Stuck (both 2007), Day of the Dead (2008), and You May Not Kiss the Bride (2010). She also portrayed Elizabeth Short in the anthology series American Horror Story: Murder House (2011), and reprised the part in American Horror Story: Apocalypse (2018). She has been a model for Lancôme cosmetics and print ads for Lancôme Paris Adaptîve, as well as a long-time supporter and activist for the Starlight Children's Foundation and the African Medical and Research Foundation. She is married and has one child. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mena Suvari, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Ick as Staci
- 2024 · Reagan as Jane Wyman
- 2024 · Prey as Sue
- 2023 · Breakwater as Kendra
- 2023 · Hunt Club as Cassandra
- 2021 · Grace and Grit as Treya Wilber
- 2020 · What Lies Below as Michelle Wells
- 2020 · The Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson as Nicole Brown Simpson
- 2019 · Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
- 2016 · Justice League Action as Killer Frost (voice)
- 2015 · South of Hell as Maria Abascal
- 2015 · Badge of Honor as Jessica Dawson
- 2015 · Lip Sync Battle as Self
- 2014 · Celebrity Name Game as Self
- 2014 · Clarence as Cynthia / Video Game Voice (voice)
- 2014 · Clarence as Cynthia (voice)
- 2014 · Clarence as Cynthia / Finsy (voice)
- 2014 · Clarence as Cynthia / Store Clerk / Grandma (voice)
- 2014 · Clarence as Cynthia / Baby (voice)
- 2013 · Stalkers as Ivy Hinks
- 2012 · Chicago Fire as Isabella
- 2012 · American Reunion as Heather
- 2011 · American Horror Story as Elizabeth Short
- 2011 · No Surrender as Amelia Davis
- 2011 · The Cape as Tracey Jerrod / Dice
- 2010 · The Talk as Self
- 2008 · Day of the Dead as Sarah Bowman
- 2007 · Brooklyn Rules as Ellen
- 2006 · Psych as Allison Cowley
- 2005 · Rumor Has It... as Annie Huttinger
- 2004 · Trauma as Charlotte
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2002 · Sonny as Carol
- 2002 · Spun as Cookie
- 2002 · V Graham Norton as Self
- 2001 · American Pie 2 as Heather
- 2001 · Six Feet Under as Edie
- 2000 · American Beauty: Look Closer... as Self
- 2000 · Loser as Dora Diamond
- 1999 · American Beauty as Angela Hayes
- 1999 · American Pie as Heather
- 1999 · The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self
- 1999 · The Rage: Carrie 2 as Lisa Parker
- 1998 · Slums of Beverly Hills as Rachel Hoffman
- 1997 · Kiss the Girls as Coty Pierce
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1997 · The View as Self - Guest
- 1997 · Nowhere as Zoe
- 1994 · ER as Laura-Lee Armitage
- 1994 · Chicago Hope as
- 1993 · Boy Meets World as Laura
- 1993 · Boy Meets World as Hilary
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- Future · Vampires of the Velvet Lounge as
- Future · Briefcase, 8 as
- Future · The Dresden Sun as Asha
- Future · Devoted as Sarah
- 2025 · The Wrecker as Cheryl
- 2025 · All There Is as Zoe
- 2024 · Holy Smokes as Mommy
- 2023 · All You Need Is Blood as
- 2023 · Dark Obsession as Maya
- 2023 · Twisted Sister as Emily
- 2022 · The Accursed as Alma
- 2022 · House of Chains as
- 2022 · Deadly Cheer Mom as Deb
- 2022 · The Greatest Inheritance as Rachel Dubose
- 2021 · Back Home Again as Mena Vulpes (voice)
- 2021 · Fourth Grade as Barbara
- 2021 · Locked In as Maggie
- 2021 · Paradise Cove as Tracey
- 2020 · Don't Tell a Soul as Carol
- 2019 · Apparition as Anna Collins
- 2018 · American Woman as Kathleen
- 2018 · Becks as Elyse
- 2017 · Psych: The Movie as Allison Cowley
- 2016 · I'll Be Home for Christmas as Jackie
- 2015 · The Opposite Sex as Jane
- 2014 · Don't Blink as Tracy
- 2013 · Lakewood Plaza Turbo as Enid / Ginger (voice)
- 2012 · The Knot as Sarah
- 2011 · Restitution as Heather
- 2011 · You May Not Kiss the Bride as Tonya
- 2008 · Sex and Lies in Sin City as Sindy Murphy
- 2008 · The Mysteries of Pittsburgh as Phlox Lombardi
- 2008 · Garden of Eden as Catherine Bourne
- 2007 · Stuck as Brandi Boski
- 2006 · Factory Girl as Richie Berlin
- 2006 · The Dog Problem as Jules
- 2006 · Caffeine as Vanessa
- 2006 · Stephen Tobolowsky's Birthday Party as Self
- 2006 · Jamie Kennedy's Blowin' Up as
- 2006 · Orpheus as Sue Ellen
- 2005 · Domino as Kimmie
- 2005 · Edmond as Prostitute
- 2005 · Beauty Shop as Joanne
- 2005 · Standing Still as Lana
- 2004 · American Pie: Revealed as Self
- 2001 · The Musketeer as Francesca Bonacieux
- 2000 · American Virgin as Katrina
- 1999 · Atomic Train as Grace Seger
- 1997 · Snide and Prejudice as Geli Raubal
- Future · Death of a Brewer as
- 2001 · Sugar & Spice as Kansas Hill
- Future · Strobe as
- Future · Closure as
- Future · Fireflies at El Mozote as Sarah
- Future · Unbearable Christmas as
- Future · GRQ the Movie as Viola
- Future · Down the Arm of God as
- Future · RZR Cyber Protocol as Det. Thompson
- Future · What Comes Next as Laura
- Future · Anatomy of the Sun as