Mena Suvari

Mena Suvari will forever be tied to American Beauty and that unforgettable image of Angela amid rose petals, a BAFTA-nominated turn at barely twenty. What interests me, though, is how she refused to be a one-image actor. The American Pie films made her a teen-era icon, yet she kept widening her range into voice work, producing, and fashion design rather than coasting on early fame. That restless, hands-on diversification tells me she sees herself as a builder, not just a face. I respect performers who stay curious and keep working, and Suvari strikes me as exactly that kind of quietly resilient talent.

Name (English)

Mena Suvari

Name (Japanese)

ミーナ・スヴァーリ

Reading

みーな・すゔぁーり

Born

February 13, 1979 (age 47)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aquarius / Goat

Origin

Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Occupation

actor / television actor / model / film actor / voice actor

High school

Providence High School

Awards & achievements

• Young Hollywood Awards

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/menasuvari/
• Xhttps://x.com/menasuvari
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mena%20Suvari
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9F%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A1%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AA
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q223303

Tags

• Rhode Island
• actor
• television actor
• model

Last updated

2026-06-11

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