Megan Denise Fox (born May 16, 1986) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the family film Holiday in the Sun (2001), which was followed by numerous supporting roles in film and television, such as the teen musical comedy Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004), as well as a starring role in the ABC sitcom Hope & Faith (2004–2006). Her breakout role was as Mikaela Banes in the blockbuster action film Transformers (2007), which she reprised in its sequel Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009). She also portrayed the titular character in the horror comedy Jennifer's Body (2009), starred as April O'Neil in the superhero action film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) and its sequel Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016), and starred as Reagan Lucas in the fifth and sixth seasons of the Fox sitcom New Girl (2016–2017).
Fox has also made appearances in numerous magazines such as Maxim, Rolling Stone, and FHM. She is the recipient of several accolades, including two Scream Awards and four Teen Choice Awards.
Known For
Subservience
Alice
2024
Expend4bles
Gina
2023
The Randall Scandal: Love, Loathing, and Vanderpump
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2023
'Til Death Do Us Part Kourtney & Travis
Self
2023
Johnny & Clyde
Alana Hart
2023
Taurus
Mae
2022
Machine Gun Kelly's Life In Pink
Self
2022
Good Mourning
Kennedy
2022
Big Gold Brick
Jacqueline
2022
Midnight in the Switchgrass
Rebecca Lombardo
2021
Till Death
Emma
2021
Rogue
Samantha O'Hara
2020
Think Like a Dog
Ellen
2020
Battle of Jangsari
Maggie
2019
Zeroville
Soledad Paladin
2019
Above the Shadows
Juliana
2019
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
April O'Neil
2016
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
April O'Neil
2014
This Is 40
Desi
2012
Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special
Lois Lane (voice)
2012
The Dictator
Self
2012
Friends with Kids
Mary Jane
2012
Passion Play
Lily
2011
Jonah Hex
Leila
2010
The Human Factor: Exacting Revenge of the Fallen
Self
2009
Jennifer's Body
Jennifer
2009
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Mikaela Banes
2009
Whore
Lost
2008
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
Sophie Maes
2008
Transformers
Mikaela Banes
2007
Crimes of Fashion
Candace
2004
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
Carla
2004
Bad Boys II
Stars-and-Stripes Bikini Kid Dancing Under Waterfall (uncredited)
2003
Holiday in the Sun
Brianna
2001
Aurora
Aurora
Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin
Princess Leilani (voice)
Mainstream Sellout Live From Cleveland: The Pink Era
Self
2023
Night Teeth
Grace
2021
Corleone
Overcompensating
Megan · (4 episodes)
2025
The Kardashians
Self · (1 episode)
2022
The D'Amelio Show
Self (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2021
DAVE
Megan Fox · (1 episode)
2020
Legends of the Lost with Megan Fox
Self - Host · (4 episodes)
2018
The Gong Show
Self - Judge · (1 episode)
2017
Chelsea
Self · (1 episode)
2016
Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2016
Delirium
Banes / Herself - Megan Fox (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · (1 episode)
2014
Circus Halligalli
(1 episode)
2013
Wedding Band
Alexa · (1 episode)
2012
Honest Trailers
Mikaela Banes (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2012
Good Mythical Morning
Self · (1 episode)
2012
New Girl
Reagan Lucas · (15 episodes)
2011
Conan
Self · (2 episodes)
2010
The Buried Life
(1 episode)
2010
The Jay Leno Show
Self · (1 episode)
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2009
Robot Chicken
Megan Fox / Lois Lane (voice) · (1 episode)
2005
The Help
Cassandra Ridgeway · (3 episodes)
2004
Hope & Faith
Sydney Shanowski · (48 episodes)
2003
Two and a Half Men
Prudence · (1 episode)
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · (2 episodes)
2003
What I Like About You
Shannon · (1 episode)
2002
Ocean Ave.
Ione Starr · (115 episodes)
2002
Teen Choice Awards
Self · (2 episodes)
1999
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Self - Presenter · (2 episodes)
1992
MTV Video Music Awards
Self · (1 episode)
1984
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · (1 episode)
1975
People's Choice Awards
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
1975
American Music Awards
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
1974