History of Megan Fox in Timeline
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 main role in 'Hope & Faith'. She achieved mainstream recognition for her role as Mikaela Banes in the 'Transformers' film series, starting with the 2007 blockbuster.
May 16, 1986: Megan Fox's birth
On May 16, 1986, Megan Denise Fox was born. She is an American actress.
1999: Awards at American Modeling and Talent Convention
In 1999, at the age of 13, Megan Fox began modeling after winning several awards at the American Modeling and Talent Convention in Hilton Head, South Carolina.
November 20, 2001: Release of 'Holiday in the Sun'
On November 20, 2001, Megan Fox's acting debut in the romantic comedy 'Holiday in the Sun' was released direct-to-DVD.
2001: Acting Debut in 'Holiday in the Sun'
In 2001, Megan Fox made her acting debut in the family film 'Holiday in the Sun'.
2003: Uncredited extra in Bad Boys II
In 2003, Megan Fox appeared as an uncredited extra in the action film 'Bad Boys II'.
2004: Roles in 'Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen' and 'Hope & Faith'
In 2004, Megan Fox appeared in the musical comedy 'Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen' and secured a starring role in the ABC sitcom 'Hope & Faith'.
2004: Feature film debut in Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen and role in Hope & Faith
In 2004, Megan Fox made her feature film debut opposite Lindsay Lohan in the musical comedy 'Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen', and was cast in a regular role on the ABC sitcom 'Hope & Faith'.
2004: Megan Fox begins dating Brian Austin Green
In 2004, Megan Fox, then 18, began dating actor Brian Austin Green, who was 30, after they met on the set of Hope & Faith. Green was initially hesitant due to the age difference.
May 2006: Cancellation of 'Hope & Faith'
In May 2006, the ABC sitcom 'Hope & Faith', in which Megan Fox portrayed Sydney Shanowski, was cancelled by ABC.
November 2006: Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green get engaged
In November 2006, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green became engaged.
2007: Breakthrough Role in 'Transformers'
In 2007, Megan Fox achieved her breakthrough role as Mikaela Banes in the blockbuster action film 'Transformers'.
2008: Sexiest Woman in the World
In 2008, FHM readers voted Megan Fox the "Sexiest Woman in the World".
February 2009: Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green end engagement
In February 2009, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green ended their engagement.
April 2009: Filming of 'Jonah Hex'
In April 2009, Megan Fox began filming the western superhero film 'Jonah Hex', in which she played Tallulah Black / Leila.
June 2009: Controversy and Firing from Transformers: Dark of the Moon
In June 2009, controversy arose surrounding Megan Fox's appearance while filming 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen'. She was later not included in the third installment, 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon', due to her statements comparing director Michael Bay to Hitler.
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 Banes, was released worldwide to box office success.
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 'Jennifer's Body', written by Diablo Cody. The film later gained a cult following.
2009: Reprising Role in 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen'
In 2009, Megan Fox reprised her role as Mikaela Banes in the sequel 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen'.
2009: Megan Fox discusses bisexuality and distrust of men
In 2009, Megan Fox stated that she is bisexual, but also expressed a distrust and dislike of men, saying she would not date a bisexual woman 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 for access to Fox's possessions.
2009: Controversy over on-set behavior
In 2009, Megan Fox's public image was scrutinized after an unsigned letter from 'Transformers' crew members defended director Michael Bay against accusations made by Fox, leading to discussions about her on-set behavior.
June 1, 2010: Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green become re-engaged
On June 1, 2010, it was reported that Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green became re-engaged. Fox stated that they had been continuously engaged since 2006.
June 18, 2010: Release of 'Jonah Hex'
On June 18, 2010, the film 'Jonah Hex', starring Megan Fox, was released. It was a critical and commercial failure.
June 24, 2010: Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green get married
On June 24, 2010, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green married in a private ceremony at the Four Seasons resort in Hawaii.
2010: Reduced media prominence
By 2010, Megan Fox became much less prominent in the media after starring in the less commercially successful films 'Jonah Hex' and 'Passion Play'.
September 9, 2012: Voice Role 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'.
2012: Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green welcome first son
In 2012, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green had their first son.
2012: Named Most Beautiful at Every Age
In 2012, People named Megan Fox one of the Most Beautiful at Every Age.
January 2013: Brazilian television commercial for Brahma beer
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 worked with Michael Bay again on his reboot of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'.
2013: Importance of Christian faith
In 2013, Megan Fox stated that her Christian faith is very important to her and believes it keeps her grounded.
2014: Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green welcome second son
In 2014, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green had their second son.
2014: Portrayal of 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: Shooting of Zeroville
Megan Fox appeared in Zeroville directed by James Franco, which had been shot in 2014.
2014: Release of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Megan Fox starred as the lead human character of April O'Neil in the movie 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles', released in 2014.
August 21, 2015: Megan Fox files for divorce from Brian Austin Green
On August 21, 2015, Megan Fox filed for divorce from Brian Austin Green, a few days after they announced their separation.
October 2015: Temporary Replacement in 'New Girl'
In October 2015, it was confirmed that Megan Fox would temporarily replace Zooey Deschanel in the television sitcom 'New Girl'.
2016: Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green welcome third son
In 2016, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green had their third son.
2016: Appearance in 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows' and 'New Girl'
In 2016, Megan Fox appeared in 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows' and in the fifth and sixth seasons of the Fox sitcom 'New Girl'.
2016: Reprising Role in 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows'
In 2016, Megan Fox reprised her role as April O'Neil in the sequel 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows'.
2017: Final Appearance in 'New Girl'
In 2017, Megan Fox appeared in the sixth season of 'New Girl'.
2017: Named Most Beautiful at Every Age
In 2017, People named Megan Fox one of the Most Beautiful at Every Age.
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', beside Korean actor Kim Myung-min, playing Marguerite Higgins.
April 25, 2019: Megan Fox dismisses divorce filing
On April 25, 2019, Megan Fox filed to dismiss the divorce in Los Angeles, California.
July 19, 2019: Release of 'Above the Shadows'
On July 19, 2019, 'Above the Shadows', starring Megan Fox, was released by Gravitas Ventures.
May 2020: Brian Austin Green announces separation from Megan Fox
In May 2020, Brian Austin Green announced that he and Megan Fox had separated after nearly 10 years of marriage.
June 9, 2020: 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.
June 2020: Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly go public with relationship
In June 2020, Megan Fox and singer Machine Gun Kelly went public about 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.
November 2020: Megan Fox files for divorce from Brian Austin Green for the second time
In November 2020, Megan Fox filed for divorce from Brian Austin Green for a second time.
July 2021: Megan Fox discusses being a bi icon
In July 2021, Megan Fox told InStyle that she has been told that she helped people identify and understand that they were gay or bisexual, and that being called a bi icon is one of the things she is most proud of.
October 15, 2021: Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green's divorce is finalized
On October 15, 2021, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green's divorce was finalized.
2021: Starring in 'Midnight in the Switchgrass' and 'Till Death'
In 2021, Megan Fox starred in the thrillers 'Midnight in the Switchgrass' and 'Till Death'.
January 12, 2022: Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly announce engagement
On January 12, 2022, Megan Fox announced that she and Machine Gun Kelly were engaged.
2022: Starring 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'.
November 2023: Release of '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 Cover, roles in Johnny & Clyde, Expend4bles, and Mortal Kombat 1
In 2023, Megan Fox was featured on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, played Alana in the film 'Johnny & Clyde', Gina in 'Expend4bles', and voiced Nitara in the video game 'Mortal Kombat 1'.
March 21, 2024: Megan Fox calls off engagement with Machine Gun Kelly
On March 21, 2024, Megan Fox announced that her engagement with Machine Gun Kelly had been called off.
November 2024: Megan Fox announces pregnancy with Machine Gun Kelly
In November 2024, Megan Fox announced on Instagram that she was expecting a child with Machine Gun Kelly.
March 27, 2025: Megan Fox gives birth to daughter with Machine Gun Kelly
On March 27, 2025, Megan Fox gave birth to a daughter with Machine Gun Kelly.
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