Eva Mendes sparks emotional response as she remembers her 'first love'

Halle Bailey is opening up about the importance of playing Ariel in the upcoming live adaptation of The Little Mermaid.

Eva Mendes is an undisputed beauty, and she has a total look alike in her family! She gave a rare glimpse at her personal life in honor of a special celebration, and fans are totally surprised by it.MORE: Ryan Gosling opens up about raising his daughters amid Eva Mendes' acting comebackThe star took to Instagram to pay tribute to her niece, Dani Levy, who is a model based in New York City, and was celebrating her birthday on 6 August.The actress shared a stunning portrait of Dani for her special day, and fans couldn't help but note just how much they look like one another.WATCH: Eva's daughter takes photos of herMORE: Eva Mendes sparks emotional response as she remembers her 'first love'Eva has three siblings, Janet, Juan Carlos, and Carlo, and the pictures of her niece prove just how much good looks run in the family.In true model fashion, the pictures Eva posted are headshots, and see Dani with bronzed make-up and a sultry stare, donning a simple white tank top with blue jeans, and her hair, the very same auburn color of her aunt's, is straightened and falling down her back.In the caption, the Hitch actress wrote: "Happy Birthday to my beautiful niece," alongside pink heart emojis. She even cheekily added: "She's a rare beauty these days."A post shared by Eva Mendes (@evamendes)The sweet birthday tributeEva is no doubt the cool aunt of the family, and gave her niece's modeling career a boost by including her modeling agency.

Eva Mendes is back on the big screen. Sort of. The actress joined her friend and filmmaker Shannon Plumb in “Chopped Liver,” Plumb’s comedy sketch show.

Ryan Gosling is making an epic comeback after four years off the screen by starring in The Gray Man alongside Chris Evans as well as in Greta Gerwig's upcoming Barbie movie with Margot Robbie, and as it turns out, his longtime partner Eva Mendes is proving she is not far behind!MORE: Eva Mendes sparks emotional response as she remembers her 'first love'The actress has led a very private life since welcoming daughters Amada Lee, six, and Esmeralda Amada, seven, and not only has she kept away from the public eye, but from the big screen too. The star's last film credit was in a 2014 film titled Lost River, in which she starred alongside Saoirse Ronan and Christina Hendricks.

Drake took a trip down memory lane at this year’s October World Weekend. The Canadian MC reunited with his «first girlfriend,» Keshia Chanté, during his annual OVO Fest, bringing the singer onstage and introducing her set.«This next person coming to the stage, I used to get in my mom's car and I used to drive all the way to the west for this one right here, you feel me? So I have to personally introduce her,» Drake said ahead of the TV personality's performance.

Ryan Gosling has picked up some words in Spanish over the decade he’s been with Eva Mendes, who is a proud “Spanglish” professional. The actor who plays “Sierra Six” in The Gray Man, recently revealed his favorite words in Spanish, and the dish he would eat for the rest of his life.Mendes, who recently showed off her Spanish on Instagram, shared an adorable clip Monday, showing Gosling with his bleach blonde hair for his upcoming role in Barbie, with a proud caption.

suffering a debilitating brain aneurysm that temporarily left her unable to walk or talk. The 10-time Grammy winner, 78, thrilled fans as she performed 13 of her hit tracks at Newport Folk Festival in Rhode Island on Sunday — seven years after the life-threatening health emergency. “I’ve never been nervous about being in front of an audience,” Mitchell told CBS News following her performance.

Eva Mendes has been promoting her new line of kitchen essentials, letting her Cuban side shine in hilarious videos in Spanish and showing the importance of keeping a clean sink to all her fans and followers.Now the actress and entrepreneur has received the support of her own dad, Juan Carlos Méndez, who is making a special appearance on Eva’s latest Instagram video, sharing his thoughts about her brand Skura Style.“When my simpático cuban Papi supports my new business venture with Skura Style but still thinks only women do dishes,” the Hollywood star wrote on social media, adding a laughing emoji and writing in Spanish “Thank you for your support Papi! I love you so much” with a heart emoji and the hashtag “not an ad.”A post shared by Eva Mendes (@evamendes)In the video Eva’s dad can be seen standing in front of the kitchen sink holding a sponge from the brand, looking directly into the camera and speaking in Spanish. “Do you want your kitchen to look clean so your husband doesn’t bother you,” he asks.

Ryan Gosling may best be known as a Hollywood heartthrob, but he's also a doting father to two daughters with longtime partner Eva Mendes.MORE: Eva Mendes delights fans with relatable parenting confessionSometimes, they're able to get involved with his projects as well, although in a recent interview, he opened up about how that could sometimes get in the way of things.VIDEO: Ryan Gosling says The Gray Man gave him a taste of being in a Marvel filmWhen speaking with Good Morning America about his performance in The Gray Man, he was asked by Amy Robach about a particular moment when a call from his partner interrupted a shoot."The whole sequence hinges on me being handcuffed to this bench," Ryan explained.

Ryan Gosling recalled getting interrupted by his wife Eva Mendes while filming “The Gray Man”.