Eva Mendes : AskMen’s Most Desirable Woman

By Philip Van der Vossen (@PVanderVossen) on June 29th, 2009

Eva Mendes is a 35 year old actress who was born in Miami, Florida. She began acting in the late 1990s, and became known after a series of roles in several major Hollywood films. Mendes received her first big-screen break when she appeared in Training Day which 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. Mendes costarred in Ghost Rider with Nicolas Cage, and last year 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. Mendes was voted as No. 4 in the 2008 and No. 1 in the 2009 edition of AskMen.com’s Top 99 Most Desirable Women. She also has the honor of being named Jimmy Traina’s favorite hottie in our recent interview with the man behind SI Extra Mustard’s Hot Clicks.