Megan
Fox has quickly become one of Hollywood’s most
sought-after young actresses.
Fox has most recently starred as Mikaela in Transformers,
directed by Michael Bay and produced by Steven
Spielberg. The film broke July 4th US box office records with
takings of $29.1 million and has gone on to smash records around the
world.
Born in Memphis, Tennessee, Fox began taking dance lessons at
the age of five and continued her training when the family moved to
Florida when she was ten. There she began classes in drama and
modeling, and at the age of 13 had already won some local renown.
Fox made her film debut as a spoiled teenage heiress in Holiday
in the Sun starring Mary
Kate and Ashley
Olsen. In 2004 Buena Vista released the comedy Confessions
of a Teenage Drama Queen in which Fox costarred with Lindsay
Lohan for director Sara Sugarman.
On television Fox starred on ABC’s popular comedy
series, Hope and Faith, alongside Kelly
Ripa and Faith Ford. Her additional television credits
include series regular roles on The Help, Ocean Avenue, the ABC
telefilm Crimes of Fashion, and episodes of What I Like about You and
Two and a Half Men.
Fox resides in Los Angeles.
Credit: © 2008 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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