Rebecca Ferguson Biography
Rebecca Louisa Ferguson Sundstrom is a Swedish actress. The amazingly talented Ferguson began her acting career with the Swedish soap-opera Nya tider. In addition, the actress went on to star in the slasher film Drowning Ghost.
Rebecca Ferguson Age|Birthday
Ferguson was born on October 19, 1983. Therefore, she is 38 years old as of 2022 and celebrates her birthday on the 19th of October every year.
Rebecca Ferguson Height|Weight
Ferguson’s height is 5 feet 5 inches (approximately 165 centimeters). Moreover, she weighs 55 kilograms.
Rebecca Ferguson Family
Ferguson was born in Stockholm, Sweden to her parents Rosemary Ferguson (mother) and Olov Sundstrom (father). Additionally, she has three siblings namely, Maria Sundstrom, Cecilia Himmelstrand Sundstrom, and a third one to who she has not disclosed her identity.
Rebecca Ferguson Husband
Ferguson gave birth to her son with her boyfriend Ludwig Hallberg in 2007. The actress moved with her boyfriend to Simrishamn, on the Swedish southeast coast after her soap opera success and the birth of her son. However, the duo separated in April 2015.
Moreover, since 2016, Rebecca has been in a relationship with Rory. In addition, she has a daughter named Saga (born mid-2018) fathered by Rory. The couple later married.
Rebecca Ferguson Education
Ferguson attended an English-speaking school in Sweden and was raised bilingual, speaking English and Swedish. Additionally, Rebecca went to Adolf Fredrik’s Music School in Stockholm graduating in 1999.
Rebecca Ferguson Career
Ferguson worked as a model and appeared in magazines and on television commercials for cosmetic, apparel, and jewelry advertisements at the age of 13. Moreover, from a very early age, she danced ballet, tap-dancing, jazz, street funk, and tango. Moreover, Ferguson also taught Argentine tango at a dance company in Lund, Sweden for a few years while she continued her work on several short art film projects.
Additionally, unsure if she wanted to act, the actress had other jobs such as working at a daycare, as a nanny, at a jewelry shop, at a shoe shop, and at a Korean restaurant.
In addition, the actress rose to prominence as upper-class girl Anna Gripenhielm in the Swedish soap-opera Nya tider (1999-2000). Moreover, Rebecca went on later to play Chrissy Erikson in the Swedish-American soap Ocean Ave. (2002). Also, she starred in the film A One-way Trip to Antibes and appeared in the horror film Drowning Ghost (2004) and VI (2013).
Additionally, Ferguson was also cast to play Elizabeth Woodville in the ten-part BBC historical TV drama The White Queen (2013). This earned her a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film. Furthermore, she played Ilsa Faust in the fifth Mission: Impossible film, Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation. Also, Rebecca reprised her role in the sixth Mission: Impossible film, Mission: Impossible – Fallout in 2018. This is Rebecca’s biggest success to date
Furthermore, Rebecca also played the female lead in sci-fi horror Life. Moreover, the actress had several major film roles in 2019 including starring in Doctor Sleep. Additionally, Ferguson also played Lady Jessica in Dune, released in 2021.
Filmography
Film
2004 – Drowning Ghost
2010 – Lennart, Puls
2011 – Irresistible, A One-Way Trip to Antibes
2013 – VI
2014 – Hercules
2015 – Mission: Impossible-Rogue Nation
2016 – Despite the Falling Snow, Florence Foster Jenkins, The Girl on the Train
2017 – The Greatest Showman, Life, The Snowman
2018 – Little Match Girl, Mission: Impossible-Fallout
2019 – Doctor Sleep, The JKid Who Would Be King, Men in Black: International
2020 – Cold Night
2021 – Reminiscence, Dune
2023 – Mission: Impossible- Dead Reckoning Part One, Dune: Part Two
2024 – Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part Two
Television
1999-2000 – Nya Tider
2002 – Ocean Ave.
2008 – Wallander
2013 – The Inspector and the Sea, The White Queen, The Vatican
2014 – The Red Tent
TBA – Wool
Rebecca Ferguson’s Net Worth
Ferguson’s net worth is $6 million.
