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She takes art classes, she meditates, and as a child wanted to be a nun. The fact that Eva Mendes counters these characteristics by living up to the tag of being one of the world's most glamorous actresses, as well as being an ambassador for brands as diverse as Magnum ice cream, Calvin Klein and Pantene, leads us to suppose this must be someone completely comfortable in her own versatile image; true or false? For a star who pulls off glamorous - whether in a flowing white dress or a figure-hugging black number - with such aplomb, it's something of a surprise to see the supremely talented Mendes cast as Romina, a single mother beaten by life's experiences in The Place Beyond the Pines (2013).

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