Show me the money!

Mendes felt a convent career would have been perfect for her, but money matters! Read on to know more.

Eva Mendes says she wanted to be a nun since childhood, but gave up her dream after realising that nuns didn’t get paid.

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“We grew up, not in a poor, poor family, but lower-middle class — a lot of bills and my mother was always stressing about money and stuff. And I would promise her, ‘Mum, I’m going to buy you a house and pay all your bills one day’. My older sister asked,‘How are you going to do all this? Don’t you know nuns don’t get paid?’ And I was like,‘What?’” contactmusic.com quoted the actress as saying by.

Mendes, otherwise, felt a convent career would have been perfect for her.