Biography: Jordana Brewster


Jordana Brewster

Jordana Brewster (born April 26, 1980) is an American actress. Born in Panama City, Panama, to an investment banker and a former Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model from Brazil, Brewster studied at the Sacred Heart School in New York and later at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, graduating in 2004. Her grandfather Kingman Brewster, Jr. is a former president of Yale.

She made her debut on the daytime soap opera, All My Children, in a one-time appearance playing Anita Santos. Brewster returned back to daytime on As the World Turns as Nikki Munson from 1995 to 1998. It was her role as Mia Toretto in The Fast and the Furious that has been her most popular role to date.

She dated Mark Wahlberg from 2000 to June 2001 and has also recently dated Derek Jeter and Jay Penske. In 2002 Stuff Magazine named her the 96th hottest women in their "102 Sexiest Women in the World".

 

Filmography

Annapolis (2006) - Ali
Chasing Fate (2005) (filming)
Nearing Grace (2005) - Grace
D.E.B.S. (2004) - Lucy Diamond
The Fast and the Furious (2001) - Mia Toretto
The Invisible Circus (2001) - Phoebe
The Faculty (1998) - Delilah Profitt

Television

The '60s (1999) - Sarah Weinstock
As the World Turns (1995-1998) - Nikki Munson
All My Children (1995) - Anita Santos