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Megan Fox

Megan Fox is an American actress who began her career with supporting roles in film and television, including 'Holiday in the Sun' and 'Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen,' and a starring role in 'Hope & Faith.' She achieved mainstream recognition for her role as Mikaela Banes in the blockbuster film 'Transformers' (2007) and its sequel 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen' (2009).

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May 16, 1986: Megan Fox Born

On May 16, 1986, Megan Denise Fox was born. She is an American actress.

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1999: Won Awards at Modeling Convention

In 1999, at age 13, Megan Fox began modeling after winning several awards at the American Modeling and Talent Convention in Hilton Head, South Carolina.

November 20, 2001: Acting Debut in Holiday in the Sun Release

On November 20, 2001, Megan Fox made her acting debut in the direct-to-DVD release of romantic comedy Holiday in the Sun.

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2001: Acting Debut in Holiday in the Sun

In 2001, Megan Fox made her acting debut in the family film Holiday in the Sun.

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2003: Uncredited Extra in Bad Boys II

In 2003, Megan Fox appeared as an uncredited extra in the action film Bad Boys II.

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2004: Supporting Role in Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen

In 2004, Megan Fox had a supporting role in the film Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen and a starring role in the ABC sitcom Hope & Faith.

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2004: Feature Film Debut and Role in Hope & Faith

In 2004, Megan Fox made her feature film debut in Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen and was cast in a regular role in the ABC sitcom Hope & Faith.

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2004: Begins Dating Brian Austin Green

In 2004, Megan Fox, then 18, began dating actor Brian Austin Green after meeting on the set of Hope & Faith. Green was initially hesitant due to their age difference.

May 2006: Hope & Faith Canceled

In May 2006, the ABC sitcom Hope & Faith, where Megan Fox played Sydney Shanowski, was canceled.

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November 2006: Engagement to Brian Austin Green

In November 2006, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green became engaged.

2006: End of Hope & Faith

In 2006, the ABC sitcom Hope & Faith, in which Fox had a starring role, was cancelled.

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2007: Breakthrough Role in Transformers

In 2007, Megan Fox had her breakout role as Mikaela Banes in the action film Transformers.

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2008: Sexiest Woman in the World

In 2008, FHM readers voted Megan Fox the "Sexiest Woman in the World".

February 2009: Engagement Ends

In February 2009, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green ended their engagement.

April 2009: Filming Jonah Hex

In April 2009, Megan Fox began filming the western superhero film Jonah Hex, in which she portrayed Tallulah Black / Leila.

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June 2009: Conflict and Departure from Transformers: Dark of the Moon

In June 2009, there were conflicting reports regarding Megan Fox's departure from the third Transformers film, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, due to her statements comparing director Michael Bay to Hitler. Bay stated that Fox was fired on orders of executive producer Steven Spielberg, a claim Spielberg denied.

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June 24, 2009: Worldwide Release of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

On June 24, 2009, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, in which Megan Fox reprised her role as Mikaela, was released worldwide to box office success.

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August 4, 2009: Boycott by Men's Websites

On August 4, 2009, several men's websites, such as AskMen, boycotted Megan Fox due to her overexposure in the media.

2009: Lead Role in Jennifer's Body

In 2009, Megan Fox had her first lead role since the Transformers series in the film Jennifer's Body. The film has grown a cult following over time and was critically reassessed as a "forgotten feminist classic".

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2009: Reprised Role in Transformers Sequel

In 2009, Megan Fox reprised her role as Mikaela Banes in the Transformers sequel, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.

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2009: Megan Fox Discusses Bisexuality and Relationships

In 2009, Megan Fox stated she has no question in her mind about being bisexual. She also expressed distrust of men and mentioned she would not date a bisexual girl because that would mean they also sleep with men.

2009: Targeted by the Bling Ring

In 2009, Megan Fox was targeted by the "Bling Ring", who robbed her then-boyfriend Brian Austin Green's home to access Fox's possessions.

2009: Public Image Scrutiny and Crew Letter

In 2009, Megan Fox's public image was scrutinized after an unsigned letter from Transformers crew members defended Michael Bay against her accusations. Bay responded, stating he did not condone the letter or Fox's "outlandish quotes".

June 1, 2010: Re-engaged to Brian Austin Green

On June 1, 2010, it was reported that Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green had become re-engaged.

June 18, 2010: Release of Jonah Hex

On June 18, 2010, the film Jonah Hex, in which Megan Fox played Tallulah Black / Leila, was released. It was a critical and commercial failure.

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June 24, 2010: Marriage to Brian Austin Green

On June 24, 2010, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green married in a private ceremony at the Four Seasons resort in Hawaii.

2010: Less Prominent in the Media

By 2010, after starring in the less commercially successful films Jonah Hex and Passion Play, Megan Fox became much less prominent in the media.

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September 9, 2012: Voiced Lois Lane in Robot Chicken DC Comics Special

On September 9, 2012, Megan Fox voiced the role of Lois Lane in the animated comedy film Robot Chicken DC Comics Special, an episode of the Robot Chicken television series.

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2012: Birth of First Son

In 2012, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green had their first son.

2012: Named One of Most Beautiful at Every Age by People

In 2012, Megan Fox was named one of the Most Beautiful at Every Age by People.

January 2013: Featured in Brahma Beer Commercial

In January 2013, Megan Fox was featured in a Brazilian television commercial for Brahma beer.

February 2013: Reboot of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

In February 2013, Megan Fox set aside her differences with Michael Bay and worked again with him on his reboot of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014).

2013: Importance of Christian Faith

In 2013, Megan Fox stated that her Christian faith is still very important to her and believes it keeps her grounded.

2014: Birth of Second Son

In 2014, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green had their second son.

2014: Filming Zeroville

In 2014, Megan Fox filmed Zeroville directed by James Franco.

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2014: Starred as April O'Neil in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

In 2014, Megan Fox starred as April O'Neil in the superhero action film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

2014: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Release

In 2014, Megan Fox starred as the lead human character of April O'Neil in the reboot of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

August 21, 2015: Files for Divorce from Brian Austin Green

On August 21, 2015, Megan Fox filed for divorce from Brian Austin Green a few days after announcing their separation.

October 2015: Temporary Replacement in New Girl

In October 2015, Megan Fox was confirmed to be temporarily replacing Zooey Deschanel in the television sitcom New Girl.

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2016: Birth of Third Son

In 2016, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green had their third son.

2016: Reprised Role in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Sequel

In 2016, Megan Fox reprised her role as April O'Neil in the sequel Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows.

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2016: Starred in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

In 2016, Megan Fox starred in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows and appeared in the fifth and sixth seasons of the Fox sitcom New Girl.

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2017: Appeared in New Girl

In 2017, Megan Fox appeared in the sixth season of the Fox sitcom New Girl.

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2017: Named One of Most Beautiful at Every Age by People

In 2017, Megan Fox was named one of the Most Beautiful at Every Age by People.

September 12, 2018: Starring in The Battle of Jangsari

On September 12, 2018, it was confirmed that Megan Fox would star in the Korean War film The Battle of Jangsari, playing Marguerite Higgins.

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April 25, 2019: Dismisses Divorce Filing

On April 25, 2019, Megan Fox filed to dismiss the divorce from Brian Austin Green in Los Angeles, California.

July 19, 2019: Release of Above the Shadows

On July 19, 2019, the mystery-fantasy film Above the Shadows, starring Megan Fox, was released by Gravitas Ventures.

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May 2020: Separation from Brian Austin Green

In May 2020, Brian Austin Green announced that he and Megan Fox had separated after nearly 10 years of marriage.

June 9, 2020: Video on Demand Release of Think Like a Dog

On June 9, 2020, the family comedy film Think Like a Dog, starring Megan Fox, was released on video on demand.

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June 2020: Relationship with Machine Gun Kelly Goes Public

In June 2020, Megan Fox and singer Machine Gun Kelly publicly announced their relationship.

August 28, 2020: Release of Rogue

On August 28, 2020, Megan Fox starred in the lead role of the action film Rogue, which was released.

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November 2020: Second Divorce Filing

In November 2020, Megan Fox filed for divorce from Brian Austin Green for a second time.

July 2021: Fox Discusses Impact on Fans' Sexuality

In July 2021, Megan Fox told InStyle that fans have expressed gratitude for her role in their understanding and identification of their own bisexuality or homosexuality, and she is proud to be considered a 'bi icon'.

October 15, 2021: Divorce Finalized

On October 15, 2021, Megan Fox's divorce from Brian Austin Green was finalized.

2021: Starred in Two Thrillers

In 2021, Megan Fox starred in two thrillers: Midnight in the Switchgrass and Till Death.

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January 12, 2022: Engagement to Machine Gun Kelly

On January 12, 2022, Megan Fox announced her engagement to Machine Gun Kelly.

2022: Starred in Big Gold Brick and Taurus

In 2022, Megan Fox starred in the drama comedy Big Gold Brick and played a role in the film Taurus.

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November 2023: Released Poetry Book Pretty Boys Are Poisonous

In November 2023, Megan Fox released her first book, Pretty Boys Are Poisonous, a collection of her own poetry.

2023: Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Cover and Film Roles

In 2023, Megan Fox was featured on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, played Alana in Johnny & Clyde, Gina in Expend4bles, and voiced Nitara in Mortal Kombat 1.

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March 21, 2024: Engagement to Machine Gun Kelly Called Off

On March 21, 2024, Megan Fox announced that her engagement to Machine Gun Kelly had been called off.

September 2024: Release of Subservience

In September 2024, Megan Fox starred as Alice in Subservience.

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November 2024: Pregnancy Announcement

In November 2024, Megan Fox announced on Instagram that she was expecting a child with Machine Gun Kelly.

March 27, 2025: Birth of Daughter

On March 27, 2025, Megan Fox gave birth to a daughter with Machine Gun Kelly.

December 2025: Five Nights at Freddy's 2

In December 2025, Megan Fox voiced Toy Chica in the film Five Nights at Freddy's 2.

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