Catrinel Menghia
Catrinel Menghia is a Romanian-American actress, model, and television host. She is known for her roles in films such as Four Brothers (2005), Casino Royale (2006), and Transporter 3 (2008).
Menghia was born in Iași, Romania, on October 1, 1985. She began her career as a model at the age of 14, and quickly became one of the most sought-after models in Romania. In 2004, she moved to the United States to pursue an acting career.
Menghia made her film debut in 2005, with a small role in the film Four Brothers. She followed this up with a more prominent role in the 2006 James Bond film Casino Royale, in which she played Solange Dimitrios, a Romanian double agent. In 2008, she starred in the action film Transporter 3, opposite Jason Statham.
In addition to her film work, Menghia has also appeared in several television shows, including CSI: Miami and Chuck. She has also hosted the Romanian version of the reality show Next Top Model.
Menghia is married to producer Randall Emmett, with whom she has two children. She is also a vocal advocate for animal rights and has worked with several animal welfare organizations.
Here are some additional details about Catrinel Menghia:
- She speaks four languages: Romanian, English, Italian, and French.
- She is a trained stunt performer.
- She is a black belt in karate.
- She has been featured in magazines such as Maxim, FHM, and GQ.
- She is the brand ambassador for several companies, including L'Oréal and BMW.
Menghia is a talented and versatile actress who has made a name for herself in both Hollywood and the international film industry. She is sure to continue to be a force to be reckoned with in the years to come.