Mena Suvari's shock shave

07-08-2007 14:00

Mena Suvari has shaved her head.The stunning actress, who had long blonde hair when she starred alongside Kevin Spacey in the Oscar-winning film 'American Beauty', showed off her newly bald head when she met a friend for lunch in Beverly Hills last week.Mena's representative has revealed the actress shaved off her locks in June while she was shooting a movie adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's 'Garden of Eden' in Spain. In the film, the actress plays a beautiful bored newlywed who falls for a sultry Italian girl while she is honeymooning in Europe.Mena isn't the only female star who has been forced to sacrifice their hair for a film project.Natalie Portman shaved her head for her role in sci-fi thriller 'V for Vendetta' in 2005.The actress says she fulfilled a long-standing ambition by losing her hair.