| Rebecca Romijn | |
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 Rebecca Romijn, March 2007 |
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| Born | Rebecca Alie Romijn November 6, 1972 Berkeley, California |
| Other name(s) | Rebecca Romijn-Stamos |
| Spouse(s) | John Stamos (1997-2005) Jerry O'Connell (2007-present) |
Rebecca Alie Romijn (born November 6, 1972) is an American film and television actress and former fashion model. Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Berkeley is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in Northern California, in the United States. John Phillip Stamos (ˈsteɪmoʊs born August 19 1963) is an Emmy Award -nominated American television / theatre actor Jeremiah "Jerry" O'Connell (born February 17, 1974) is an American Actor, best known for playing Vern Tessio in the film Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
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Biography
Early life
Romijn (pronounced "Ro-Maine" in the USA but the proper Dutch pronunciation is "Ro-mine") was born in Berkeley, California, the daughter of Elizabeth (née Kuizenga), a public school English teacher and textbook author, and Jaap Romijn, a custom furniture maker. Berkeley is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in Northern California, in the United States. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. [1][2] Her father, a native of Barneveld, The Netherlands, is Dutch, and her mother is a second-generation Dutch American[3] who met Romijn's father while studying in Europe. Barneveld is a village in New York. Barneveld is a village in Wisconsin that was nearly destroyed by a tornado in 1984 The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands A Dutch American is an inhabitant of the United States of whole or partial Dutch ancestry [4] Romijn's maternal grandfather, Dr. Henry B. Kuizenga, was a Presbyterian minister and seminary professor. Presbyterianism is a family of Christian denominations within the Reformed branch of Protestant Western Christianity A seminary, theological college, or divinity school is a specialized and often live-in Higher education institution for the purpose of instructing students [5] Her maternal grandmother is first cousins with Dorothy Letterman, David Letterman's mother. Dorothy Mengering (born July 18 1921) better known to Late Show viewers as Dave's Mom, is the mother of late-night talk show host David Michael Letterman (born April 12, 1947) is an American late-night Talk show host and Comedian and the host since 1993 Many sources say that she was once nicknamed the "Jolly Blonde Giant" but she has admitted to making that up 'for a laugh'. [6] While studying music (voice) at the University of California, Santa Cruz, she became involved with fashion modeling and eventually moved to Paris for more than two years. Music is an Art form in which the medium is Sound organized in Time. A model is a person who is posed or displayed for the purpose of Art, Fashion, or other products and Advertising. Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city
Career
Among other jobs, Romijn modeled for the swimsuit issue of Sports Illustrated and for Victoria's Secret. Sports Illustrated is an American Sports Magazine owned by media conglomerate Time Warner. For the Sonata Arctica single see Victoria's Secret (song Victoria's Secret is an American retailer of women's wear Lingerie and beauty She also was the host of MTV's House of Style from 1998 to 2000. MTV ( Music Television) is an American Cable television network based in New York City. House of Style is an MTV show that premiered January 1, 1989 that focused on America 's growing fascination with the " Super Rebecca is a fixture on annual lists of the world's most beautiful women by publications such as Maxim (2003-2007), AskMen. Maxim is an international men's magazine based in the United Kingdom and known for its revealing pictorials featuring popular Actresses com (2001-,2003, 2005-2006) and FHM (2000-2005). FHM or For Him Magazine is an international monthly Men's Lifestyle magazine. [7] She also appeared as a guest in the animated talk show Space Ghost Coast to Coast in an episode titled "Chinatown. Space Ghost Coast to Coast is an animated spoof talk show The main characters of the show include Space Ghost, Zorak, Moltar, and "
In 2000's X-Men, Romijn had her first major movie role as "Mystique"; she returned to the role in 2003's sequel X2: X-Men United, and again for X-Men: The Last Stand (2006). X-Men is a 2000 Superhero film based on the fictional Marvel Comics characters of the same name. Mystique ( Raven Darkholme) is a Marvel Comics character associated with the X-Men franchise X2 (also known in promotional materials as X2 X-Men United, X-Men 2 X-Men United, and X-Men 2) is a X-Men The Last Stand is a 2006 Superhero film and the third in the X-Men series In these movies her costume consisted of blue makeup and some strategically placed prosthetics on her otherwise nude body. Pasties (sing 'pastie' are adhesive coverings applied to cover a person's Nipples They vary in size and are usually not much larger than the person's Areola. In X2: X-Men United she shows up in a bar in one scene in her "normal" look, and also in X-Men: The Last Stand, she appears as a dark-haired "de-powered" Mystique. X2 (also known in promotional materials as X2 X-Men United, X-Men 2 X-Men United, and X-Men 2) is a X-Men The Last Stand is a 2006 Superhero film and the third in the X-Men series She had her first leading role in Brian De Palma's Femme Fatale (2002). Brian De Palma (born Brian Russell DePalma on September 11 1940 in Newark New Jersey) is an American Film director. Femme Fatale is a 2002 film directed by Brian De Palma. The film stars Rebecca Romijn as the Femme fatale and Antonio Banderas She also has starred in movies such as Rollerball, The Punisher and Godsend. Rollerball is a 2002 Remake of the 1975 Science fiction film of the same name. The Punisher is a 2004 film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name starring Thomas Jane as Frank Castle and She played the leading role in Pepper Dennis, a short-lived TV series on The WB. Pepper Dennis is a short-lived comedy-drama television series that aired on The WB from April 4, 2006 to July 4 Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic This series showcased Romijn's talents for comedy, singing, modeling, drama, and adventure.
In January 2007, Romijn made her first appearance on the ABC series Ugly Betty as a full time regular. The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. Ugly Betty is an American television Comedy-drama series starring America Ferrera in the title role along with Eric Mabius [8] She plays Alexis Meade, a male-to-female transsexual and the sibling of lead character Daniel Meade. Alexis Meade (born Alexander Spencer Meade) is a Fictional character from the ABC dramedy series Ugly Betty. A transwoman (also spelled trans woman or trans-woman) is a male-to-female transsexual and the term transwoman is preferred by many such Transsexualism is a condition in which a person identifies with a physical Sex different from the one with which they were born Daniel Meade is a fictional character in the American dramedy series Ugly Betty. In April 2008, however, it was reported that Romijn would only be appearing as a recurring character in season 3 due to a change in direction by the writing staff. [9] In November 2007, Romijn made a guest appearance on the ABC series Carpoolers, where she played the ex-wife of the character Laird, played by her real-life husband Jerry O'Connell. Carpoolers is an American single-camera comedy series that premiered on October 2, 2007 on ABC. Jeremiah "Jerry" O'Connell (born February 17, 1974) is an American Actor, best known for playing Vern Tessio in the film [10]
Personal life
She married actor John Stamos on September 19, 1998. John Phillip Stamos (ˈsteɪmoʊs born August 19 1963) is an Emmy Award -nominated American television / theatre actor Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) During her marriage, she used the name Rebecca Romijn-Stamos in both her personal and professional life. The couple announced their separation on April 12, 2004, and divorced on March 1, 2005. Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. She has since returned to using her birth name.
Romijn was asked by Elle magazine in April 2002 whether making Femme Fatale had given her any new ideas about her sexuality. Elle is a Worldwide Magazine that focuses on Women 's Fashion, Beauty, Health, and Entertainment. She said, "You know, in my early twenties I wondered if I was interested in women and so I kind of, well . . . did my homework. [Grins] And it turns out I'm pretty straight". [11]
On September 19, 2005, Rebecca announced her engagement to actor Jerry O'Connell. Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jeremiah "Jerry" O'Connell (born February 17, 1974) is an American Actor, best known for playing Vern Tessio in the film The date of the announcement was controversial, as it would have been her seventh anniversary with Stamos, if not for their divorce. [12] On July 14, 2007, Romijn married O'Connell in Ojai, California. Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Ojai (ˈoʊhaɪ is a city in Ventura County, California, United States. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. [13]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
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| 1998 | Dirty Work | Bearded Lady | |
| 1999 | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me | Herself (uncredited) | |
| 2000 | X-Men | Mystique/Raven Darkholme | |
| 2002 | Femme Fatale | Laure Ash/Lily | |
| S1m0ne | Faith (uncredited) | ||
| Rollerball | Aurora | ||
| 2003 | X2: X-Men United | Mystique/Raven Darkholme | |
| 2004 | The Punisher | Joan | |
| Godsend | Jessie Duncan | ||
| 2006 | X-Men: The Last Stand | Mystique/Raven Darkholme | |
| Man About Town | Nina Giamoro | ||
| The Alibi | Lola Davis | ||
| 2009 | Magneto | Mystique/Raven Darkholme | (In Talks) |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Friends (episode:"The One with the Dirty Girl") | Cheryl | (Series) |
| 1998, 1999, 2000 | House of Style | Herself / Host | (Series) |
| 1999 | Hefner: Unauthorized | Kimberly Hefner | (Movie) |
| 1999, 2000 | Just Shoot Me! | Adrienne Barker | (Series) |
| 2000 | Jack & Jill | Paris Everett | (Series) |
| 2002 | MADtv | Herself (Host) | (Series) |
| 2006 | Pepper Dennis | Pepper Dennis | (Series) |
| 2007 | Ugly Betty | Alexis Meade | (Series) |
| 2007 | Drawn Together (episode: "Charlotte's Web of Lies") | Charlotte | (Series) |
| 2007 | Carpoolers | Joannifer | (Series) |
References
- ^ Rebecca Romijn-Stamos Biography (1972-)
- ^ Rebecca rules. | Cosmopolitan (, 2000)
- ^ Rebecca Romijn Biography - Yahoo! Movies
- ^ The Rebecca Romijn Fanpage
- ^ http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-birticle.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/06/25/MNKUIZENGA1.DTL
- ^ http://www.news.com.au/sundaymail/story/0,23739,20248996-5003420,00.html
- ^ FreeJose.com. The year 1998 in film involved some significant events Events February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein Dirty Work is a 1998 comedy Buddy film starring Norm Macdonald and Artie Lange, and directed by Bob Saget The year 1999 in film involved some significant events and was arguably the most successful year for films released in the 1990s Austin Powers The Spy Who Shagged Me is the second film in the Austin Powers series, released in 1999. The year 2000 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films Please note that following the tradition of the X-Men is a 2000 Superhero film based on the fictional Marvel Comics characters of the same name. Mystique ( Raven Darkholme) is a Marvel Comics character associated with the X-Men franchise The year 2002 in film involved some significant events The first significant releases of sequels took place between Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Femme Fatale is a 2002 film directed by Brian De Palma. The film stars Rebecca Romijn as the Femme fatale and Antonio Banderas S1m0ne (also spelled Simone) is a 2002 Science Fiction Drama film written produced and directed by Andrew Niccol Rollerball is a 2002 Remake of the 1975 Science fiction film of the same name. The year 2003 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with movies like 2 Fast 2 Furious, The Lord of the Rings The Return X2 (also known in promotional materials as X2 X-Men United, X-Men 2 X-Men United, and X-Men 2) is a Mystique ( Raven Darkholme) is a Marvel Comics character associated with the X-Men franchise The year 2004 in film involved some significant events Major releases of sequels took place The Punisher is a 2004 film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name starring Thomas Jane as Frank Castle and The year 2006 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with Superman Returns, Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Man's Chest X-Men The Last Stand is a 2006 Superhero film and the third in the X-Men series Mystique ( Raven Darkholme) is a Marvel Comics character associated with the X-Men franchise Man About Town is a 2006 independent Drama / Comedy film written and directed by Mike Binder. The Alibi is a 2006 American Film directed by Matt Checkowski and Kurt Mattila. 2009 in film has numerous films in production to be released in 2009 as well as films that have announced release dates but have yet to begin filming The X-Men Film series consists of three Superhero films based on the fictional Marvel Comics team of the same name Mystique ( Raven Darkholme) is a Marvel Comics character associated with the X-Men franchise The year 1997 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1997. Friends was an The following is a list of episodes of the Emmy Award -winning United States Situation comedy Friends. The year 1998 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1998. The year 1999 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1999. The year 2000 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 2000. House of Style is an MTV show that premiered January 1, 1989 that focused on America 's growing fascination with the " Super The year 1999 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1999. The year 1999 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1999. The year 2000 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 2000. Just Shoot Me! is an Emmy and Golden Globe -nominated American Television sitcom that aired for seven seasons on The year 2000 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 2000. Jack & Jill is an American Television Comedy-drama starring Ivan Sergei, Amanda Peet, Jaime Pressly, Justin The year 2002 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 2002. MADtv, is an American Sketch comedy television series based on the humor magazine Mad. The year 2006 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 2006. Pepper Dennis is a short-lived comedy-drama television series that aired on The WB from April 4, 2006 to July 4 The year 2007 in television involves some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 2007. Ugly Betty is an American television Comedy-drama series starring America Ferrera in the title role along with Eric Mabius Alexis Meade (born Alexander Spencer Meade) is a Fictional character from the ABC dramedy series Ugly Betty. The year 2007 in television involves some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 2007. Drawn Together is an American Animated television series, which ran on Comedy Central from October 27, 2004 to November " Charlotte's Web of Lies " is the thirty-first episode of the Animated television series Drawn Together. The year 2007 in television involves some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 2007. Carpoolers is an American single-camera comedy series that premiered on October 2, 2007 on ABC. FHM Magazine 100 Sexiest Women 2005. Retrieved on October 11, 2006. Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
- ^ http://www.eonline.com/gossip/kristin/blog/index.jsp?uuid=45a9c23f-5010-46fc-9696-d83ec431ab25A
- ^ Dos Santos, Kristin (April 24, 2008). Kristin Dos Santos ( Née Veitch, born February 24, 1975) is an American television personality and Columnist Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Sources Confirm: Rebecca Romijn Now Recurring Role on Ugly Betty. E! Online - Watch with Kristin. Retrieved on 2008-04-30. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule
- ^ Watch with Kristin - Chatting with Carpoolers' Designated Driver
- ^ fix
- ^ Jerry O'Connell News - Crossing Jordan, Rebecca Romijn engagement
- ^ Rebecca Romijn Weds Jerry O'Connell - Weddings, Jerry O'Connell, Rebecca Romijn : People.com
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| NAME | Romijn, Rebecca |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rebecca Romijn-Stamos |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 6, 1972 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berkeley, California |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
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