Mena Suvari in Los Angeles in early July. Her new memoir, "The Great Peace," deals openly with her early years being exploited by men in Hollywood. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times) There are so ...

In 1999, Mena Suvari became a household name after taking on the role of Heather in American Pie. Her character was a good girl who followed the rules, but behind the scenes, Suvari was struggling to ...

Mena Suvari tells PEOPLE "this is a big process for me in accepting that something so beautiful had happened for me" Liz McNeil is an Editor at Large at PEOPLE, where she's worked for over 30 years.

Based on the Turpin family, the film tells the story of a couple who keep their children locked away from the outside world. For Mena Suvari, her latest role as an abusive mother in the Lifetime movie ...

Content Warning: This article contains mention of rape and sexual assault. It was the late 1990’s and Mena Suvari was one of the hottest teen actors. She was central in two still-epic movies, American ...

Mena Suvari has a new perspective when it comes to a specific memory of working with Kevin Spacey on the 1999 critically acclaimed film American Beauty. ET's Lauren Zima spoke with the 42-year-old ...

Sharing her story. Mena Suvari opened up about how experiencing sexual abuse affected her self-esteem and her perspective on sex — especially after being “manipulated” by a former partner. “[When I ...