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3 | Rebecca Alie Romijn (born November 6, 1972 in Berkeley, California) is an American actress and former fashion model. |
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5 | She 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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7 | She 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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