History of Rebecca Ferguson in Timeline
Rebecca Ferguson is a Swedish actress recognized for her performances in both film and television, including roles in major Hollywood franchises. She has garnered critical acclaim, earning nominations for a Golden Globe Award and two Critics' Choice Awards, solidifying her status as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
1974: Mother's contribution to ABBA's Waterloo Album
In 1974, Rebecca Ferguson's mother helped ABBA translate the lyrics from their album Waterloo into English.
1975: Mother's appearance on ABBA's Album
In 1975, Rebecca Ferguson's mother appeared on the sleeve of ABBA's self-titled album.
October 1983: Rebecca Ferguson's Birth in Stockholm
In October 1983, Rebecca Louisa Ferguson Sundström was born in Stockholm, Sweden.
October 1983: Rebecca Ferguson's Birth
In October 1983, Rebecca Louisa Ferguson Sundström was born. This marks the beginning of her life and career in acting.
1999: Television Acting Debut
In 1999, Rebecca Ferguson began her television acting career with the Swedish soap opera Nya tider.
1999: Graduation from Adolf Fredrik's Music School
In 1999, Rebecca Ferguson graduated from Adolf Fredrik's Music School in Stockholm.
1999: Prominence in Nya tider
In 1999, Rebecca Ferguson rose to prominence as Anna Gripenhielm in the Swedish soap opera Nya tider.
2000: Nya tider Acting role
In 2000, Rebecca Ferguson continued her role as Anna Gripenhielm in the Swedish soap opera Nya tider.
2002: Ocean Ave. Role
In 2002, Rebecca Ferguson played Chrissy Eriksson in the Swedish-American soap Ocean Ave.
2004: Feature Film Debut in Drowning Ghost
In 2004, Rebecca Ferguson made her feature film debut in Mikael Håfström's horror film Drowning Ghost.
2004: Motion Picture Acting Debut
In 2004, Rebecca Ferguson made her motion picture acting debut with the Swedish slasher film Drowning Ghost.
2007: Birth of First Child
In 2007, Rebecca Ferguson gave birth to her first child, a son, with Ludwig Hallberg.
2008: Guest Role in Wallander
In 2008, Rebecca Ferguson had a guest role in Wallander.
2011: Spotted by Richard Hobert and Casting in A One-way Trip to Antibes
In 2011, Rebecca Ferguson was spotted at the Simrishamn town market by Swedish director Richard Hobert, which led to her starring in his film A One-way Trip to Antibes.
August 2012: Cast as Elizabeth Woodville in The White Queen
In August 2012, Rebecca Ferguson was announced to play Elizabeth Woodville in the BBC historical television drama The White Queen.
2012: Tango Teaching with Ludwig Hallberg
In 2012, Rebecca Ferguson and Ludwig Hallberg taught tango together in Österlen.
2013: Co-starring in Us
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 The White Queen. She was also nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film for her role.
2013: Critical Acclaim for The White Queen
In 2013, Rebecca Ferguson's performance in The White Queen was met with critical praise, earning her a Golden Globe Award nomination.
2014: First Hollywood Role in Hercules
In 2014, Rebecca Ferguson had her first Hollywood role opposite Dwayne Johnson in Hercules.
April 2015: Separation from Ludwig Hallberg
In April 2015, Rebecca Ferguson and Ludwig Hallberg separated.
2015: Wider Recognition for Mission: Impossible Role
In 2015, Rebecca Ferguson gained wider recognition for her portrayal of Ilsa Faust in Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation.
2015: Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation Release
In 2015, Rebecca Ferguson portrayed MI6 agent Ilsa Faust in Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, which helped her gain wider recognition in American cinema.
2016: Florence Foster Jenkins and The Girl on the Train Releases
In 2016, Rebecca Ferguson acted in the comedy-drama Florence Foster Jenkins and the thriller The Girl on the Train.
2016: Despite the Falling Snow, Florence Foster Jenkins and The Girl on the Train Releases
In 2016, Rebecca Ferguson played dual roles in Despite the Falling Snow and appeared in Florence Foster Jenkins and The Girl on the Train.
2016: Relationship with Rory St. Clair Gainer
Since 2016, Rebecca Ferguson has been in a relationship with businessman Rory St. Clair Gainer.
2017: The Greatest Showman Release
In 2017, Rebecca Ferguson played Jenny Lind in the musical film The Greatest Showman and acted in the horror film Life.
2017: Life, The Snowman, and The Greatest Showman Releases
In 2017, Rebecca Ferguson played the female lead in Life, co-starred in The Snowman, and starred as Jenny Lind in The Greatest Showman.
May 2018: Birth of Daughter
In May 2018, Rebecca Ferguson had a daughter with businessman Rory St. Clair Gainer.
December 2018: Marriage to Rory St. Clair Gainer
In December 2018, Rebecca Ferguson married businessman Rory St. Clair Gainer.
2018: Mission: Impossible - Fallout Release
In 2018, Rebecca Ferguson reprised her role as Ilsa Faust in Mission: Impossible – Fallout.
2018: Reprising Role in Mission: Impossible – Fallout
In 2018, Rebecca Ferguson reprised her role in Mission: Impossible – Fallout, which became her biggest commercial success.
2019: Doctor Sleep Release
In 2019, Rebecca Ferguson acted in the horror film Doctor Sleep.
2019: Film Roles in Doctor Sleep, The Kid Who Would Be King, and Men in Black: International
In 2019, Rebecca Ferguson had major film roles in Doctor Sleep, The Kid Who Would Be King, and Men in Black: International.
2021: Co-starring in Reminiscence
In 2021, Rebecca Ferguson co-starred in Lisa Joy's science fiction thriller Reminiscence.
2021: Casting as Lady Jessica in Dune
In 2021, Rebecca Ferguson played Lady Jessica in Denis Villeneuve's film adaptation of Dune.
2021: Dune Release
In 2021, Rebecca Ferguson played Lady Jessica in the science fiction film Dune.
2023: Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Release
In 2023, Rebecca Ferguson reprised her role as Ilsa Faust in Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning.
2023: Reprising Role in Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
In 2023, Rebecca Ferguson reprised her role in Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One.
2024: Continuing Role as Lady Jessica in Dune: Part Two
In 2024, Rebecca Ferguson continued her role as Lady Jessica in Dune: Part Two.
2024: Dune: Part Two Release
In 2024, Rebecca Ferguson continued her role as Lady Jessica in Dune: Part Two.
2025: A House of Dynamite Release
In 2025, Rebecca Ferguson is set to appear in the political drama A House of Dynamite.
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