[13] While studying Music (Voice) at the University of California, Santa Cruz,[14] she became involved with fashion modeling and eventually moved to Paris, where she lived for more than three years. Romijn began dating actor John Stamos in 1994, after they met at a Victoria's Secret fashion show in which she was modeling. [18], Romijn starred in the ABC series Eastwick,[19] reuniting her with her former Pepper Dennis co-star, Lindsay Price, before ABC canceled the show on November 9, 2009. Rebecca Romijn: Professional Life and Career, View more / View fewer Facts of Rebecca Romijn. Yahoo is part of Verizon Media. She has a net worth of $25 million but her salary is not revealed yet. Rebecca Alie Romijn[2] (/roʊˈmeɪn/ roh-MAYN; Dutch: [roːˈmɛin]; born November 6, 1972) is an American actress and former model. She also hosted an MTV’s ‘House of Style’ from 1998 to 2000. In the year 1997, Rebecca made her first appearance on TV Screens with a favorite TV Show, Friends playing the c… [20] She appears in an uncredited cameo in the 2011 feature film X-Men: First Class, appearing as an older version of the character played by Jennifer Lawrence. In 2000's X-Men, Romijn had her first major movie role as Mystique; she returned to the role in 2003's sequel X2, and again for X-Men: The Last Stand (2006). Between June and September 2013, she starred in TNT's series King & Maxwell as Michelle Maxwell, a former Secret Service agent who works as a private investigator.[22]. She is also currently the host of GSN's original series and reality show Skin Wars. She has an American nationality and she is of Dutch and English ethnicity. The couple got into a married relationship on 14 July 2007 after dating for several years. [16] She played Alexis Meade, a transgender woman and the sister of lead character Daniel Meade. Though, she is 1.8 m tall, she weighs about 58 kg. Crew, Victoria's Secret, bebe, La Senza, Dillard's, Pantene, Got Milk?, Miller Lite, and Maybelline. She completed her high school studies from Berkeley High in California. She is known for her role as Mystique in the trilogy of the X-Men film series, as Joan from The Punisher (2004) (both of which are based on Marvel Comics), and the dual roles of Laure Ash and Lily Watts in Femme Fatale (2002). They married in September 1998, but have since gotten divorced. Reflecting on the personal life of Rebecca Romijn, she has been married twice until her lifetime. Romijn and Stamos became engaged on Christmas Eve 1997, and they married on September 19, 1998 at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Her father was a custom furniture maker. We and our partners will store and/or access information on your device through the use of cookies and similar technologies, to display personalised ads and content, for ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. She played the leading role in Pepper Dennis, a short-lived TV series on The WB Television Network. Also, Rebecca hosted MTV’s show, House of Style in 1998 till 2000. She suffered a controversy at the beginning of her relationship with Jerry O’Connell. Her mother was a Community College instructor of English and author. She is currently engaged in the television series ‘The Librarians’ portraying her character as Eve Baird and as the host in the ‘Skin Wars’. She starred in advertisements like Victoria’s Secret, Pantene, Maybelline and so on. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Your Privacy Controls. In these films, her costume consisted of blue makeup and some strategically placed prosthetics on her otherwise nude body. On Monday afternoon, Rebecca Romijn and husband Jerry O'Connell shared snaps of their twin daughters Dolly and Charlie congratulating them on … She is also commonly known for her role as Alexis Meade on the television series ‘Ugly Betty’. She has also appeared in advertising campaigns and walked for Giorgio Armani, Sonia Rykiel, and Anna Molinari. [25] Stamos filed for divorce in August 2004,[26] and it became final on March 1, 2005. The couple announced their separation in April 2004. Talking about the career journey of Rebecca Romijn, she is active in the entertainment field since 1997 and still currently active. He was born on 6 November 1972. [3][4][5] She also has starred in movies such as Rollerball, The Punisher playing a woman named Joan (Joan and Mystique are both characters from Marvel Comics) and Godsend. [21] Romijn appeared as lab worker Jessie on the Adult Swim live-action show NTSF:SD:SUV:: for two seasons. [9][10] Romijn's maternal grandfather, Henry Bernard Kuizenga, was a Presbyterian minister and seminary professor.[11][12]. Rebecca Romijn’s husband is a Aquarius and she is a Scorpio. Her body weighs 57kg. In X2 she shows up in a bar in one scene in her "normal" look, and in X-Men: The Last Stand, she appears as a dark-haired "de-powered" Mystique. 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 (aligning, fortuitously enough, with Romijn's pregnancy, which would have been inconsistent with her character's storyline). Her career took on a successful path when she was cast in the X-Men film series as Raven Darkholme/Mystique. [27] Romijn subsequently resumed using only her maiden name, but revealed in an August 2013 interview on Conan that she had never legally changed her name back from Romijn-Stamos after a Conan staff member noticed "Romijn-Stamos" on her driver's license. She has also walked for Giorgio Armani, Sonia Rykiel, and Anna Molinari along with the likes of Claudia Schiffer, Stephanie Seymour, Karen Mulder, Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista, Cindy Crawford, Helena Christensen and Christy Turlington. She had her first leading role in Brian De Palma's Femme Fatale (2002). Bold and beautiful Rebecca Romijn is a well-known American actress as well as a former fashion model. [7][8] Her father is a native of Barneveld, the Netherlands, while her mother is an American of Dutch and English ancestry. Rebecca Romijn was born in Berkeley, California. Previously, she was married to John Stamos from the year 1998 after dating for several years. 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According to Chinese Zodiac, Rebecca was born in the Year of the Rat. Her birth name is Rebecca Alie Romijn. After onwards, she was in a relationship with John Cusack in 2004 but it also didn’t last for long. They became engaged in September 2005,[28] and married at their home in Calabasas, California, on July 14, 2007. Find out more about how we use your information in our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. Her mother worked as a Community College instructor of English as a Second Language and her father worked a custom furniture maker. [3][4][5] She has also had recurring roles as Alexis Meade on the television series Ugly Betty and as Number One on Star Trek: Discovery. She has more than 55.8k followers on Facebook, 205k followers on Instagram, and 78.5k followers on Twitter. But their married relationship couldn’t last long and they eventually got divorced in 2004. To enable Verizon Media and our partners to process your personal data select 'I agree', or select 'Manage settings' for more information and to manage your choices. She has blonde hair and blue eyes. Besides these, her body measurements are 36-24-36 inches. She is also known for her recurring role as Alexis Meade on the television series ‘Ugly Betty‘. Rebecca Romijn’s age is 47 years old as of today’s date 11th October 2020 having been born on 6 November 1972. Rebecca Romijn bio: age, height, net worth, husband, children 5 months ago 2105 views by Lucy Zawadi If there is one actress whose legacy will live on forever, it is Rebecca Romijn, whose portrayal of Mystique in the X-Men film series will forever be praised. [17] 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. Rebecca is active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Rebecca's favorite foods are fillet mignon, tuna sashimi and Häagen-Dazs Cappuccino Commotion ice cream. ", Gold Derby Award, Best Ensemble in a Series, This page was last edited on 7 October 2020, at 20:47. There she got involved with fashion modelling. She started working as a model since 1991 and has appeared on the cover of several magazines and Sports Illustrated. [23] In 2019, she joined the cast of Star Trek: Discovery, playing the role of Number One, first officer of the USS Enterprise. [2], In 2004, Romijn started dating actor Jerry O'Connell. [6] Her mother, Elizabeth Romijn (née Kuizenga), is a community college instructor of English as a Second Language (ESL) and textbook author. Talking about a present relationship of Rebecca, she is married to Jerry O’Connell. [24] During the marriage, she used the name Rebecca Romijn-Stamos in both her personal and professional life. Her mother met Rebecca's father as a teenager while living in the Netherlands on a student exchange program.