Mena Suvari: Biography
Full name: Mena Adrienne Suvari
Born: February 9th/1979
Sign: Aquarius
Age:26
Birth place: Newport, Rhode Island
Religion: Episcopalian
Education: Mena attended middle school at the Ashley Hall all girls school in Charleston S. Carolina and graduated from Providence High School in Burbank CA.
Hair: Mena’s natural hair colour is dark blonde
Eyes: Blue (Mena also wears contacts.. or glasses)
Height:5’4
Food Likes: Mena does not eat pork or beef, she makes some great rose ice cream! Mena loves Indian food
Likes: Mena is into Stephen Hawking and the cosmos, she likes to paint abstract watercolors, play piano and take hikes in the Hollywood Hills.
Nickname: Mena was called “bean” in high school
Music likes: Mena enjoys techno her last bf was a dj
Mena’s vehicle: Mena drives a black 4×4
First Job: Mena worked in her mom’s store called “MENA” selling baby gifts and soaps
Modeling Start: Mena was a Wilhelmina model for five years
Acting Start: Rice a Roni commercial at age 13
Status: Recently married (March/2000) to 38 year old cinematographer Robert Brinkmann
Father: Ando Suvari is a retired psychiatrist
Mother: Candice Suvari is a nurse
Siblings: has three, all older; AJ and Sulev went to the Citadel and enlisted in the U.S. Army. Mena’s brother Yuri attends school in Florida.
Habits: Mena is very fidgity and nibbles her food very quickly
Dislikes: Mena hates math
Favorite film of 1999: The Blair Witch Project
FACTOID : Mena has an outie (her belly-button)
FACTOID : Mena’s mom says she must have a hollow leg because she loves to eat so much!
FACTOID : Mena says she couldn’t wait to get out of high school.. she didn’t deal with her transition from private school to public school when she moved to LA very well. She says she wasn’t very popular because she wasn’t a GAP girl and didn’t really know anybody.
Mena’s first name comes from a British Aunt who was named after the House of Mena Hotel at the base of the pyramids in Egypt. Her last name is Estonian and is derived from a river there.