Megan Fox

Megan Fox

Megan Denise Fox is an American actress and model. She received worldwide recognition for her breakout role as Mikaela Banes in the blockbuster action film Transformers. She reprised her role in the sequel Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and portrayed the titular character in the horror comedy Jennifer’s Body. She also starred as Reagan Lucas in the fifth and sixth seasons of the Fox sitcom New Girl. Fox is considered a sex symbol and has appeared in numerous magazines.

About Megan Fox in brief

Summary Megan FoxMegan Denise Fox is an American actress and model. She made her acting debut in the family film Holiday in the Sun. Fox received worldwide recognition for her breakout role as Mikaela Banes in the blockbuster action film Transformers. She reprised her role in the sequel Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and portrayed the titular character in the horror comedy Jennifer’s Body. She also starred as Reagan Lucas in the fifth and sixth seasons of the Fox sitcom New Girl. Fox is considered a sex symbol and has appeared in numerous magazines, such as Maxim, Rolling Stone, and FHM. She was born on May 16, 1986 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, to parents Gloria Darlene and Franklin Thomas Fox. Fox’s father, a parole officer, and her mother divorced when Fox was three years old. She and her sister were raised by her mother and her stepfather, Tony Tonachio. Fox was raised strictly Pentecostal but later attended Catholic school for 12 years. She said that the two were very strict and that she was not allowed to have a boyfriend or invite friends to her house. She lived with her mother until she made enough money to support herself. At age 17, she tested out of school via correspondence in order to move to Los Angeles, California. In 2007, Fox won the lead female role of Mikaelan in the 2007 live-action film Transformers, based on the toy and cartoon saga of the same name. Fox played the love interest of Shia LaBeouf’s character Sam Witwicky in Transformers: Dark of the Moon.

The film was released worldwide on June 24, 2009 to box office success. There was controversy surrounding Fox’s appearance while filming the sequel when Michael Bay, the director, ordered the actress to gain ten pounds to gain weight for the third installment of the film, Transformers Dark of The Moon. She had signed on for two more sequels, but was not included because of the director’s statements that she would not be included in the sequels because of her appearance in the first film. She has also starred in the superhero action film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows and its sequel Teenage Mutants Ninja Turtles. She starred as April O’Neil in the movie TeenageMutant Ninja Turtles and the TV series Teenage mutant Turtles: The Next Generation. In 2004, she made her feature film debut opposite Lindsay Lohan in the musical comedy Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, playing the supporting role of Carla Santini, a rival of Lola. In 2006, Fox was cast in a regular role on the ABC sitcom Hope & Faith, in which she portrayed Sydney Shanowski, replacing Nicole Paggi. Fox appeared in second and third seasons, until the series was cancelled by ABC in May 2006. She is the mother of two children, one of whom is a four-year-old girl named Ava. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, Justin Timberlake.