Eva Mendes is an American actress, model, and businesswoman. She is best known for her roles in films such as Training Day, Hitch, and 2 Fast 2 Furious. She has also appeared in music videos for artists such as Will Smith and Usher. Mendes has been featured in several magazines, including Vogue, Esquire, and Maxim. She has also been the face of several fashion campaigns, including Calvin Klein and Reebok. Mendes is one of the most successful actresses of her generation and is considered a Hollywood icon.