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Rebecca Ferguson

Rebecca Ferguson is a Swedish actress recognized for her performances in both film and television. She has received numerous awards, including a Saturn Award and two Critics' Choice Super Awards. Furthermore, she has earned nominations for a Golden Globe and a Critics' Choice Movie Award, highlighting her talent and contributions to the entertainment industry.

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1974: Mother's contribution to ABBA's Waterloo

In 1974, Rebecca Ferguson's mother helped ABBA translate the lyrics from their album Waterloo into English.

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1975: Mother appears on ABBA's Album Sleeve

In 1975, Rebecca Ferguson's mother appeared on the sleeve of ABBA's self-titled album.

October 1983: Rebecca Ferguson's Birth

In October 1983, Rebecca Louisa Ferguson Sundström was born in Stockholm, Sweden.

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1999: Graduation from Adolf Fredrik's Music School

In 1999, Rebecca Ferguson graduated from Adolf Fredrik's Music School in Stockholm.

1999: Nya Tider Prominence

In 1999, Rebecca Ferguson rose to prominence as Anna Gripenhielm in the Swedish soap opera Nya tider.

1999: Television Career Begins

In 1999, Rebecca Ferguson started her television career with the Swedish soap opera Nya tider.

2000: Nya Tider

In 2000, Rebecca Ferguson continued her role in the Swedish soap opera Nya tider.

2002: Ocean Ave

In 2002, Rebecca Ferguson played Chrissy Eriksson in the Swedish-American soap Ocean Ave.

2004: Big Screen Debut

In 2004, Rebecca Ferguson made her big screen debut in the slasher film Drowning Ghost.

2004: Drowning Ghost

In 2004, Rebecca Ferguson made her feature film debut in Mikael Håfström's horror film Drowning Ghost.

2007: Birth of First Child

In 2007, Rebecca Ferguson gave birth to her first child, a son, with Ludwig Hallberg.

2008: Wallander Guest Role

In 2008, Rebecca Ferguson had a guest role in Wallander.

2011: A One-way Trip to Antibes

In 2011, Swedish director Richard Hobert spotted Rebecca Ferguson, leading to her starring in his film A One-way Trip to Antibes, earning her a Rising Star award nomination.

August 2012: Casting in The White Queen

In August 2012, Rebecca Ferguson was cast as Elizabeth Woodville in the BBC historical television drama The White Queen.

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2012: Tango Teaching with Ludwig Hallberg

In 2012, Rebecca Ferguson and Ludwig Hallberg taught tango together in Österlen.

2013: Us Film

In 2013, Rebecca Ferguson co-starred in the film Us alongside Gustaf Skarsgård.

2013: International Prominence with The White Queen

In 2013, Rebecca Ferguson gained international prominence for her portrayal of Elizabeth Woodville in the British drama series The White Queen, which led to a Golden Globe nomination.

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2013: Critical Praise for The White Queen

In 2013, Rebecca Ferguson's performance in The White Queen received critical acclaim and earned her a Golden Globe nomination.

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2014: Hollywood Role in Hercules

In 2014, Rebecca Ferguson had her first Hollywood role opposite Dwayne Johnson in Hercules.

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April 2015: Separation from Ludwig Hallberg

In April 2015, Rebecca Ferguson and Ludwig Hallberg separated.

2015: Breakthrough Role in Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation

In 2015, Rebecca Ferguson gained recognition for her role as Ilsa Faust in Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, chosen by Tom Cruise after he saw her in The White Queen.

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2015: Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation

In 2015, Rebecca Ferguson portrayed MI6 agent Ilsa Faust in Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, opposite Tom Cruise.

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2016: The Girl on the Train

In 2016, Rebecca Ferguson appeared in The Girl on the Train.

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2016: Relationship with Rory St. Clair Gainer

In 2016, Rebecca Ferguson began her relationship with businessman Rory St. Clair Gainer.

2016: Despite the Falling Snow and Florence Foster Jenkins

In 2016, Rebecca Ferguson played dual roles in Despite the Falling Snow, winning Best Actress at the Prague Independent Film Festival, and appeared in Florence Foster Jenkins and The Girl on the Train.

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2017: The Greatest Showman

In 2017, Rebecca Ferguson appeared in The Greatest Showman.

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2017: Life, The Snowman, and The Greatest Showman

In 2017, Rebecca Ferguson played roles in Life, The Snowman, and The Greatest Showman.

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May 2018: Birth of Daughter

In May 2018, Rebecca Ferguson had a daughter with Rory St. Clair Gainer.

December 2018: Marriage to Rory St. Clair Gainer

In December 2018, Rebecca Ferguson married Rory St. Clair Gainer.

2018: Mission: Impossible – Fallout

In 2018, Rebecca Ferguson reprised her role as Ilsa Faust in Mission: Impossible – Fallout.

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2019: Film Roles in Doctor Sleep, The Kid Who Would Be King, and Men in Black: International

In 2019, Rebecca Ferguson appeared in Doctor Sleep, The Kid Who Would Be King, and Men in Black: International.

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2019: Doctor Sleep

In 2019, Rebecca Ferguson appeared in Doctor Sleep.

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2021: Cast as Lady Jessica in Dune

In 2021, Denis Villeneuve cast Rebecca Ferguson as Lady Jessica in his film adaptation of Frank Herbert's science fiction novel Dune.

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2021: Reminiscence

In 2021, Rebecca Ferguson co-starred in Lisa Joy's science fiction thriller Reminiscence.

2023: Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One

In 2023, Rebecca Ferguson reprised her role as Ilsa Faust in Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One.

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2023: Stars in and Executive Produces Silo

In 2023, Rebecca Ferguson starred in and executive produced the Apple TV+ science fiction series Silo.

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2024: Dune: Part Two

In 2024, Rebecca Ferguson continued her role as Lady Jessica in Dune: Part Two.

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2025: A House of Dynamite

In 2025, Rebecca Ferguson appeared in A House of Dynamite.

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2026: Upcoming roles

In 2026, Rebecca Ferguson is slated to appear in Dune: Part Three, A House of Dynamite, and Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man.

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