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3Rebecca Alie Romijn (born November 6, 1972 in Berkeley, California) is an American actress and former fashion model.
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5She is best known for her role as ComicBook/{{Mystique}} in the first trilogy of the ''Film/XMenFilmSeries'', and as Joan from ''Film/ThePunisher2004'', both of which are based on ''Creator/MarvelComics''. She's also known for her recurring role as Alexis Meade on the television series ''Series/UglyBetty'', as well as [[TheHero lead character]] Eve Baird in ''Series/TheLibrarians2014''.
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7She was married to Creator/JohnStamos from 1998-2005, and currently to Creator/JerryOConnell (with whom she had twins) since 2007.
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9! Filmography
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11!!Film
12* ''Film/DirtyWork'' (1998)
13* ''Film/XMenFilmSeries'' (2000 -- 2006, 2011)
14** ''Film/XMen1'' (2000)
15** ''Film/X2XMenUnited'' (2003)
16** ''Film/XMenTheLastStand'' (2006)
17** ''Film/XMenFirstClass'' (2011, cameo)
18* ''Film/{{Femme Fatale|2002}}'' (2002)
19* ''Film/{{Rollerball}}'' (2002)
20* ''Film/{{The Punisher|2004}}'' (2004)
21* ''Film/{{Godsend}}'' (2004)
22* ''WesternAnimation/DCAnimatedMovieUniverse'' as [[Characters/SupermanLoisLane Lois Lane]] (2018-2020)
23** ''WesternAnimation/TheDeathOfSuperman''
24** ''WesternAnimation/ReignOfTheSupermen''
25** ''WesternAnimation/BatmanHush''
26** ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueDarkApokolipsWar''
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28!!Television
29* ''Series/{{Friends}}'' (1997, episode "The One with the Dirty Girl")
30* ''WesternAnimation/SpaceGhostCoastToCoast'' (1997, episode "Chinatown")
31* ''Series/JustShootMe'' (1999 -- 2000)
32* ''Series/MadTv'' (2002)
33* ''Series/PepperDennis'' (2006)
34* ''Series/UglyBetty'' (2006 -- 2008)
35* ''WesternAnimation/DrawnTogether'' (2007, episode "Charlotte's Web of Lies")
36* ''Series/ProjectRunway'' (2009, guest judge)
37* ''Series/{{Eastwick}}'' (2009 -- 2010)
38* ''Series/{{NTSFSDSUV}}'' (2011 -- 2012)
39* ''WesternAnimation/TheClevelandShow'' (2011, episode "Back to Cool")
40* ''WesternAnimation/SpecialAgentOso'' (2011, episode "Lost and Get Found")
41* ''Series/{{Chuck}}'' (2011, episode "Chuck Versus the Curse")
42* ''Series/{{The Librarians|2014}}'' (2014 -- 2018)
43* ''Series/SkinWars'' (2014, presenter and judge)
44* ''Series/RuPaulsDragRace'' (2015, guest judge)
45* ''Series/KeyAndPeele'' (2015, episode "Y'all Ready for This?")
46* ''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime'' (2015)
47* ''Series/StarTrekDiscovery'' (2019)
48** ''Series/StarTrekStrangeNewWorlds'' (2022 -- present)
49* ''Series/CurbYourEnthusiasm'' (2020, episode "The Surprise Party")
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51!!Video Games
52* ''VideoGame/TronTwoPointOh''
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55! Associated Tropes:
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57* ActionGirl: Commonly plays such characters, most notably in the ''Film/XMenFilmSeries'', ''Series/{{Chuck}}'', and ''Series/TheLibrarians2014''.
58* ActorInspiredElement: She is a Gilbert and Sullivan fan, something incorporated into her ''Strange New Worlds'' character.
59* BlondeBrunetteRedhead: She was able to complete the trifecta in the ''Film/XMenFilmSeries''. Her [[ComicBook/{{Mystique}} character's]] default form has red hair but has shape-shifted using her actress's natural blonde-haired appearance twice (''Film/X2XMenUnited'' and Rebecca's cameo in ''Film/XMenFirstClass'') and is sporting [[RavenHairIvorySkin raven hair]] when depowered in ''Film/XMenTheLastStand''.
60* ContraltoOfStrength: Her deep, husky voice goes well with her playing the ActionGirl or [[EvilSoundsDeep the villain]].
61* EveryoneLovesBlondes: She's a blonde model/actress who's constantly cast as the MsFanservice.
62* MsFanservice: She's a model turned actress, and most of her roles emphasize her beauty.
63* TheOtherDarrin: She plays Commander Una Chin-Riley (aka "Number One") on ''Series/StarTrekDiscovery'' and ''Series/StarTrekStrangeNewWorlds'', a role originally played by the late Creator/MajelBarrett in the unaired ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' pilot "The Cage".
64* StatuesqueStunner: Being a beautiful woman who stands 5'11, this naturally applies to virtually all the characters she plays. She was even affectionately nicknamed "Jolly Blonde Giant" as a teenager.
65* StarMakingRole: She gained recognition as an actress in the ''Film/XMenFilmSeries''.
66* WhatCouldHaveBeen: She was one of the highly favored actresses [[note]]the others being Creator/AliLarter and Creator/DianeKruger[[/note]] to play ComicBook/BlackCanary in a planned ComicBook/GreenArrow film in the late 2000s.
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