Happy Birthday: Mena Suvari

Mena Suvari

Born: February 13, 1979 in Newport, Rhode Island, USA

One of the things you learn being in the public eye is that you have the ability to raise awareness about serious issues, and, in the process, really help people. I’ve chosen to get the word out to women, especially young women, that tobacco is not glamorous – it’s addictive and smoking takes a serious toll on your health.

A year or so ago I went through all the people in my life and asked myself: does this person inspire me, genuinely love me and support me unconditionally? I wanted nothing but positive influences in my life.

I’ve chosen to get the word out to women, especially young women, that tobacco is not glamorous – it’s addictive and smoking takes a serious toll on your health.

It’s nice when people want your autograph, but it’s a little strange because I never expected it.

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