Jordana Brewster (born April 26, 1980) is a Brazilian-American actress. Her role brought her to the attention of a much wider audience, gained critical acclaim and achieved financial success. After guest roles in several television shows such as Dark Blue and Gigantic, she appeared in the fifth film in the franchise, 2011′s Fast Five, which gained critical praise, becoming the highest rated entry for Brewster. For her performance in the show, she was nominated for “Outstanding Teen Performer” at the 1997 Soap Opera Digest Awards. Her first film role was in Robert Rodriguez’s 1998 horror science fiction film, The Faculty. The film received several favorable reviews and was a major success at the box office, grossing over $40 million domestically. Later, she was cast alongside Julia Stiles and Jerry O’Connell in a NBC television miniseries entitled The 60 ‘s, in which she appeared as Sarah Weinstock, a college student and radical activist.
