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Rebecca Ferguson

actress

Born: Swedish

Rebecca Louisa Ferguson Sundström is a Swedish actress. Known for her roles on film and television, she has acted in several blockbuster franchises and Hollywood films. She has received nominations for a Golden Globe Award and two Critics' Choice Awards.

Born to a British mother and a Swedish father, Ferguson began her television acting career in 1999 with the Swedish soap opera Nya tider and made her motion picture acting debut in 2004 with the Swedish slasher film Drowning Ghost. She came to international prominence with her portrayal of Elizabeth Woodville in the British drama The White Queen (2013), for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film. In American cinema, Ferguson portrayed MI6 agent Ilsa Faust, opposite Tom Cruise, in three of the Mission: Impossible films: Rogue Nation (2015), Fallout (2018), and Dead Reckoning (2023) and Lady Jessica in the science fiction films Dune (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024).

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Swedish actress

Rebecca Ferguson's Historical Timeline

  1. Rebecca Ferguson is born

    Rebecca Ferguson, Swedish actress, known for swedish actress, was born on 1984-10-19. Rebecca Louisa Ferguson Sundström is a Swedish actress.

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Rebecca Ferguson was born on 1984-10-19 (Swedish).
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Swedish actress
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