Megan Fox Biography

Megan Denise Fox (born May 16, 1986 in Rockwood, Tennessee, USA) is an American actress and model, perhaps best known for her roles on the television series Hope & Faith and in the 2007 film Transformers.

Early life

Megan Fox was born in Rockwood, Tennessee and has cherokee, french and irish ancestry. She grew up in a "very poor" household and has an older sister. Fox began her training in drama and dance at the age of five, and at the age of ten moved to Florida, where she continued her training and finished school. She began acting and modeling at the age of thirteen after winning several awards at the 1999 American Modeling and Talent Convention in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

Career

Megan Fox made her film debut in the 2001 film Holiday in the Sun as the spoiled heiress and rival of Ashley Olsen. She then landed guest appearances on Ocean Ave., What I Like About You, Two and a Half Men and The Help from 2003 to 2004. In 2004, she starred in Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen alongside Lindsay Lohan. She was also cast in her first regular role in a television series on Hope & Faith, which she portrayed from 2004 until 2006.

Megan Fox landed the role of female lead, Mikaela Banes, in the film Transformers, where she plays the love interest of Shia LaBeouf's character Sam Witwicky. She also joined the cast of How to Lose Friends and Alienate People in June 2007. She will be playing a young Hollywood starlet getting her first taste of fame.

Megan Fox appeared in a five page spread for the November 2005 issue of the popular men's magazine FHM. She was ranked number #68 on the FHM 100 Sexiest Women of 2006. Megan Fox also posed for the March 2007 issue of FHM, the June 2007 issue of GQ and the July 2007 issue of Maxim.

Ranked #18 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2007 list.

Megan Fox Filmography - Movies - TV

• Passion Plays (2010) (announced) (rumored)
• Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) (VG) (announced) (voice) .... Mikaela Banes
• The Crossing (2011) (pre-production)
• Ironclad (2009) (pre-production) (rumored)
• Jonah Hex (2010) (filming) .... Leila
• Jennifer's Body (2009) (post-production) .... Jennifer Check
• Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) (post-production) .... Mikaela Banes
  ... aka Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen - The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
• Whore (2008/I) .... Lost
• How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) .... Sophie Maes
• Transformers: The Game (2007) (VG) (voice) .... Mikaela Banes
• Transformers (2007) .... Mikaela Banes
• Transformers: The Game (2007) (VG) (voice) .... Mikaela
• "Hope & Faith" .... Sydney Shanowski (29 episodes, 2004-2006)
  - Faith Knows Squat (2006) TV Episode .... Sydney Shanowski
  - Hope's Float (2006) TV Episode .... Sydney Shanowski
  - Old Faithful (2006) TV Episode .... Sydney Shanowski
  - Charley Shoots Faith (2006) TV Episode .... Sydney Shanowski
  - Sex, Lies and Faith (2006) TV Episode .... Sydney Shanowski
• Crimes of Fashion (2004) (TV) .... Candace
  ... aka Boss Girl
• "The Help" .... Cassandra Ridgeway (3 episodes, 2004)
  - Ollie Shares (2004) TV Episode .... Cassandra Ridgeway
  - Dwayne Gets a Cold (2004) TV Episode .... Cassandra Ridgeway
  - Pilot (2004) TV Episode .... Cassandra Ridgeway
• Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004) .... Carla
• "Two and a Half Men" .... Prudence (1 episode, 2004)
  - Camel Filters and Pheremones (2004) TV Episode .... Prudence
• "What I Like About You" .... Shannon (1 episode, 2003)
  - Like a Virgin (Kinda) (2003) TV Episode .... Shannon
• "Ocean Ave." (2002) TV Series .... Ione Starr (2002-present) (original cast) (unknown episodes)
  ... aka Ocean Ave (Sweden)
• Holiday in the Sun (2001) (V) .... Brianna Wallace

  Self Filmography - Appearances - TV

• "HBO First Look" (1 episode, 2007)
  - 'Transformers': Their War. Our World (2007) TV Episode
• "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (1 episode, 2007)
  - Episode dated 7 June 2007 (2007) TV Episode