History of Megan Fox in Timeline
Megan Fox is an American actress who began her career with roles in film and television, including 'Holiday in the Sun' and 'Hope & Faith'. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Mikaela Banes in the 'Transformers' film franchise (2007 and 2009). Her appearance in these blockbusters catapulted her into mainstream popularity.
May 16, 1986: Megan Fox Born
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 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: Release of 'Holiday in the Sun'
On November 20, 2001, Megan Fox's acting debut, 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 'Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen' and landed a starring role in the ABC sitcom 'Hope & Faith'.
2004: Megan Fox begins dating Brian Austin Green
In 2004, Megan Fox, then 18, began dating Brian Austin Green, who was 30, after they met on the set of Hope & Faith. Fox had to convince Green to start a relationship with her.
May 2006: 'Hope & Faith' Cancelled
In May 2006, the ABC sitcom 'Hope & Faith', in which Megan Fox played Sydney Shanowski, was canceled 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 had her breakout 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 their engagement
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.
June 2009: Controversy During 'Transformers' Sequel Filming
In June 2009, controversy arose during the filming of the 'Transformers' sequel when director Michael Bay ordered Megan Fox to gain ten pounds. Bay later stated Fox was fired on orders of executive producer Steven Spielberg, a claim Spielberg denied.
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.
August 4, 2009: Boycott by Men's Websites
On August 4, 2009, several men's websites, such as AskMen, boycotted Megan Fox due to 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'.
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 her sexuality and relationships
In 2009, Megan Fox stated that she distrusts men, considers herself asocial, and emphasized that she is bisexual but would not date a bisexual woman due to her sleeping with men.
2009: Targeted by 'Bling Ring'
In 2009, Megan Fox was targeted by the 'Bling Ring', who robbed her then-boyfriend Brian Austin Green's home.
2009: Controversy Regarding On-Set Behavior
In 2009, Megan Fox's public image came under scrutiny after an unsigned letter from 'Transformers' crew members defended director Michael Bay against accusations made by Fox.
June 1, 2010: Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green get re-engaged
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', 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 on the island of Hawaii.
2010: Media Prominence Declines
By 2010, Megan Fox became much less prominent in the media after starring in less commercially successful films.
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 have their first son
In 2012, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green had their first son.
2012: One of 2012's Most Beautiful at Every Age
In 2012, People named Megan Fox one of 2012's 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 again with Michael Bay on his reboot of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'.
2013: Importance of Christian Faith
In 2013, Megan Fox said that her Christian faith is very important to her and keeps her grounded.
2014: Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green have their second son
In 2014, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green had their second son.
2014: Filming Zeroville
In 2014, Megan Fox appeared in 'Zeroville' directed by James Franco, which had been shot in 2014.
2014: Starring role in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
In 2014, Megan Fox starred as April O'Neil in 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'.
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: Replacing Zooey Deschanel in 'New Girl'
In October 2015, Megan Fox was confirmed to be temporarily replacing Zooey Deschanel in the television sitcom 'New Girl'.
2016: Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green have their third son
In 2016, Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green had their third son.
2016: Appearances 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: Continued role in 'New Girl'
In 2017, Megan Fox continued her role in the sixth season of 'New Girl'.
2017: One of 2017's Most Beautiful at Every Age
In 2017, People named Megan Fox one of 2017's 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'.
April 25, 2019: Megan Fox dismisses divorce filing from Brian Austin Green
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.
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 goes public with Machine Gun Kelly
In June 2020, Megan Fox and singer Machine Gun Kelly went public with their relationship, following the release of Machine Gun Kelly's song "Bloody Valentine", whose music video featured Fox.
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
In November 2020, Megan Fox filed for divorce from Brian Austin Green for a second time.
July 2021: Megan Fox discusses her influence on women
In July 2021, Megan Fox told InStyle that she finds it rewarding to have influenced women to identify and understand that they are gay or bisexual and that she is proud of being a bi icon.
October 15, 2021: Divorce between Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green finalized
On October 15, 2021, the divorce between Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green was finalized.
2021: Starring in 'Midnight in the Switchgrass' and 'Till Death'
In 2021, Megan Fox starred in two thrillers: 'Midnight in the Switchgrass' and 'Till Death'.
January 12, 2022: Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly get engaged
On January 12, 2022, Megan Fox announced that she and Machine Gun Kelly were engaged.
2022: Roles in 'Big Gold Brick' and 'Taurus'
In 2022, Megan Fox starred in 'Big Gold Brick' and played a role in the musical drama '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 Swimsuit Issue, Johnny & Clyde, Expend4bles, Mortal Kombat 1
In 2023, Megan Fox was featured on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, played crime boss Alana in 'Johnny & Clyde', Gina in 'Expend4bles', and voiced Nitara in the video game 'Mortal Kombat 1'.
March 21, 2024: Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly call off their engagement
On March 21, 2024, Megan Fox announced that her engagement with Machine Gun Kelly had been called off.
September 2024: Release of 'Subservience'
In September 2024, Megan Fox starred as Alice in 'Subservience'.
November 2024: Megan Fox announces pregnancy
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 a daughter
On March 27, 2025, Megan Fox gave birth to a daughter.
December 2025: Voice of Toy Chica in '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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