Megan Fox - Early Life and Education

Early Life and Education

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Megan Fox's early life and educational background laid the foundation for her future career in acting.

Birth

May 16, 1986

Megan Denise Fox was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, to parents Gloria Darlene (née Cisson) and Franklin Thomas Fox.

Dance and Drama Training

Age 5

Fox began her training in drama and dance at age five in Kingston, Tennessee.

Continued Training

Age 10

After moving to St. Petersburg, Florida, Fox continued her training in dance and drama.

Modeling Career

Age 13

Fox began modeling after winning several awards at the 1999 American Modeling and Talent Convention in Hilton Head, South Carolina.

Move to Los Angeles

Age 17

Fox tested out of school via correspondence to move to Los Angeles, California, to pursue her acting career.