Eva Mendes has made a name for herself in Hollywood by starring in some of the hottest movies, having impeccable style and dating one of Hollywood’s hottest bachelors. The actress has a birthday coming up, so we have 9 things you didn’t know about gorgeous and talented Eva Mendes:
9. Aspiring Nun
Growing up, the actress wanted to be a nun – until she found out that they don’t get paid. “We didn’t grow up with a lot of money so I would always tell my mom, ‘Mommy I am going to buy you a big house when I grow up, and a car,’” she told BANG Showbiz. “And my sister said to me one day when I was ten, ‘How are you going to buy mom all these things? You are going to be a nun and nuns don’t get paid.’ I said, ‘What?’ and that was it, my convent dreams were over.”