Megan Fox
Biography
Megan Denise Fox is an American actress, model, businesswoman, entrepreneur, producer, director, writer, and host. Born on May 16, 1986, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, she was raised in Rockwood, Tennessee. Throughout her career, she has been credited with 74 acting roles. Beyond her work in film and television, Fox has appeared in music videos and provided voice work for video games. She is recognized for her contributions to the entertainment industry across multiple disciplines, including acting and production. Her professional profile reflects a diverse range of roles and creative responsibilities within the media landscape, establishing her as a versatile figure in contemporary American entertainment.
Career overview
Megan Fox made her acting debut in the 2001 family film Holiday in the Sun. Following this initial appearance, she took on numerous supporting roles in both film and television projects. Her early career included work in the 2004 teen musical comedy Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen and a starring role in the ABC sitcom Hope & Faith, which aired from 2004 to 2006. These projects helped establish her presence in the industry before she moved into more prominent feature film roles.
Her breakout role came in 2007 when she portrayed Mikaela Banes in the action blockbuster Transformers, a character she later reprised for the 2009 sequel Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. During this period, she also starred in the horror comedy Jennifer's Body, where she played the titular character. In addition to her film work, Fox has appeared in the music video for the song Love the Way You Lie by Eminem and Rihanna, starring alongside Dominic Monaghan. She has also expanded her professional portfolio to include voice acting, notably providing the voice for the character Nitara in a video game.
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Full filmography
- Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025) as Toy Chica (voice)
- Overcompensating (2025) as Megan Fox Poster
- Subservience (2024) as Alice
- Expend4bles (2023) as Gina
- Johnny & Clyde (2023) as Alana Hart
- The Randall Scandal: Love, Loathing, and Vanderpump (2023) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 'Til Death Do Us Part Kourtney & Travis (2023) as Self
- Mainstream Sellout Live From Cleveland: The Pink Era (2023) as Self
- The Kardashians (2022) as Self
- Good Mourning (2022) as Kennedy
- Big Gold Brick (2022) as Jacqueline
- Taurus (2022) as Mae
- Machine Gun Kelly's Life In Pink (2022) as Self
- Night Teeth (2021) as Grace
- Till Death (2021) as Emma
- Midnight in the Switchgrass (2021) as Rebecca Lombardo
- The D'Amelio Show (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- DAVE (2020) as Megan Fox
- Think Like a Dog (2020) as Ellen
- Rogue (2020) as Samantha O'Hara
- Zeroville (2019) as Soledad Paladin
- Above the Shadows (2019) as Juliana
- Battle of Jangsari (2019) as Maggie
- Legends of the Lost with Megan Fox (2018) as Self - Host
- Legends of the Lost with Megan Fox (2018) Executive Producer
- Legends of the Lost with Megan Fox (2018) Creator
- The Gong Show (2017) as Self - Judge
- Chelsea (2016) as Self
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016) as April O'Neil
- Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry (2016) as Self - Guest
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self - Guest
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) as April O'Neil
- Delirium (2014) as Banes / Herself - Megan Fox (archive footage)
- Circus Halligalli (2013)
- Good Mythical Morning (2012) as Self
- The Dictator (2012) as Self
- This Is 40 (2012) as Desi
- Friends with Kids (2012) as Mary Jane
- Wedding Band (2012) as Alexa
- Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special (2012) as Lois Lane (voice)
- New Girl (2011) as Reagan Lucas
- Passion Play (2011) as Lily
- Conan (2010) as Self
- Jonah Hex (2010) as Leila
- The Buried Life (2010)
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (2009) as Self - Guest
- The Jay Leno Show (2009) as Self
- Jennifer's Body (2009) as Jennifer
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) as Mikaela Banes
- The Human Factor: Exacting Revenge of the Fallen (2009) as Self
- How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) as Sophie Maes
- Whore (2008) as Lost
- Transformers (2007) as Mikaela Banes
- Robot Chicken (2005) as Megan Fox / Lois Lane (voice)
- The Help (2004) as Cassandra Ridgeway
- Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004) as Carla
- Crimes of Fashion (2004) as Candace
- Two and a Half Men (2003) as Prudence
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
- Bad Boys II (2003) as Stars-and-Stripes Bikini Kid Dancing Under Waterfall (uncredited)
- Hope & Faith (2003) as Sydney Shanowski
- Ocean Ave. (2002) as Ione Starr
- What I Like About You (2002) as Shannon
- Holiday in the Sun (2001) as Brianna
- Teen Choice Awards (1999) as Self
- MTV Movie & TV Awards (1992) as Self - Presenter
- MTV Video Music Awards (1984) as Self
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host
- People's Choice Awards (1975) as Self - Presenter
- American Music Awards (1974) as Self - Presenter
- Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin as Princess Leilani (voice)
- Corleone
- Aurora as Aurora
- CCAA: Welcome to Megan Fox Island