Rebecca Romijn
Biography
Rebecca Alie O'Connell, also known as Rebecca Romijn, is an American actress and former model born on November 6, 1972, in Berkeley, California. She is known for her acting work in both film and television, with numerous credited roles throughout her career. Her notable portrayals include characters in major film franchises and television series based on comic books and science fiction, establishing her presence across various media platforms.
Career overview
Rebecca Romijn is recognized for her role as Mystique in the original trilogy of the X-Men film series from 2000 to 2006. She also appeared as Joan in the 2004 film The Punisher, with both projects based on Marvel Comics, and took on the dual roles of Laure Ash and Lily Watts in the 2002 film Femme Fatale. In television, she played the recurring role of Alexis Meade on the ABC series Ugly Betty and starred as Eve Baird on the TNT series The Librarians.
Her television work further includes portraying Una Chin-Riley on Star Trek: Discovery in 2019 and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds beginning in 2022. Additionally, she has done voice acting work, voicing the character Lois Lane in the DC Animated Movie Universe. Throughout her career, she has accumulated numerous acting credits in film and television productions.
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Full Filmography
99 titles- Avengers: Doomsday (2026) as Raven Darkholme / Mystique
- Pictionary (2022)
- Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022) as Una Chin-Riley
- Sleep No More (2022) as Miss Ross
- The Real Love Boat (2022) as Self - Host
- The Real Love Boat (2022) Theme Song Performance
- Endangered Species (2021) as Lauren Halsey
- Justice League Dark: Apokolips War (2020) as Lois Lane (voice)
- The Ready Room (2019) as Self
- The Death of Superman (2019) as Lois Lane (voice)
- Reign of the Supermen (2019) as Lois Lane (voice)
- The Death and Return of Superman (2019) as Lois Lane (voice)
- Batman: Hush (2019) as Lois Lane (voice)
- Satanic Panic (2019) as Danica Ross
- Carter (2018) as Cassidy Lenox
- Star Trek: Short Treks (2018) as Number One
- The 2018 American Rescue Dog Show (2018) as Herself
- Star Trek: Discovery (2017) as Number One
- Love Locks (2017) as Lindsey Wilson
- Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2016 Revealed (2016) as Self - Host
- The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015) as Self
- Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant (2015) as Sally the Flightpal
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self
- The Librarians (2014) as Eve Baird
- Skin Wars (2014) as Self - Host
- Phantom Halo (2014) as Ms. Rose
- Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: 50 Years of Beautiful (2014) as Self
- King & Maxwell (2013) as Michelle Maxwell
- Bettie Page Reveals All (2013) as Self
- The Hand Bra by Rebecca Romijn (2013) as Herself
- Key & Peele (2012) as Pirate Captain
- Good Deeds (2012) as Heidi Foster
- NTSF:SD:SUV:: (2011) as Jessie Nichols
- Possessing Piper Rose (2011) as Joanna Maxwell
- X-Men: First Class (2011) as Mystique - Older (uncredited)
- Conan (2010) as Self
- The Con Artist (2010) as Belinda
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- RuPaul's Drag Race (2009) as Self - Guest Judge
- Infomercials (2009) as Jessie Nichols
- Eastwick (2009) as Roxie Torcoletti
- Eastwick (2009) as Roxanne
- Lake City (2008) as Jennifer
- Chuck (2007) as Robin Cunnings
- Carpoolers (2007) as Joannifer
- Ugly Betty (2006) as Alexis Meade
- Pepper Dennis (2006) as Pepper Dennis
- Pepper Dennis (2006) Producer
- Man About Town (2006) as Nina Giamoro
- The Alibi (2006) as Lola Davis
- Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2006 (2006) as Self
- X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) as Raven Darkholme / Mystique
- Trippin' (2005) as Self
- Project Runway (2004) as Self - Guest Judge
- Drawn Together (2004) as Charlotte (voice)
- The Punisher (2004) as Joan
- Godsend (2004) as Jessie Duncan
- War Journal: On the Set of 'The Punisher' (2004) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
- Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream (2003) as Self
- X-Men: Premieres Around the World (2003) as Self
- Evolution X - The Making of X-Men (2003)
- X2 Global Webcast Highlights (2003) as Self
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special (2003) as Self
- The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2 (2003) as Self
- X2 (2003) as Raven Darkholme / Mystique
- American Idol (2002) as Self
- Femme Fatale (2002) as Laure Ash / Lily Watts
- S1m0ne (2002) as Faith
- Rollerball (2002) as Aurora
- Run Ronnie Run (2002) as Self
- Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes (2001) as Mystique (archive footage)
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) as Penelope
- X-Men: The Mutant Watch (2000) as Self - 'Mystique'
- X-Men (2000) as Mystique
- WWE Friday Night SmackDown (1999) as Self
- Jack & Jill (1999) as Paris Everett
- Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) as Rebecca Romijn
- Behind the Scenes of 'Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me' (1999) as Self
- Hefner: Unauthorized (1999) as Kimberly Hefner
- Teen Choice Awards (1999) as Self
- Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1999 (1999) as Self
- Dirty Work (1998) as Bearded Lady
- Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1998 (1998) as Self/Host
- Just Shoot Me! (1997) as Adrienne
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self
- Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1996 (1996) as Self
- MADtv (1995) as Self - Special Guest
- Friends (1994) as Cheryl
- Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994)
- Supermodels in the Rainforest (1994) as Self
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
- MTV Movie & TV Awards (1992) as Self - Presenter
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) as Self
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) as Self - Guest
- MTV Video Music Awards (1984) as Self - Preshow Host
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Rebecca Romijn best known for?
Rebecca Romijn is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Avengers: Doomsday (2026), Pictionary (2022), Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022), Justice League Dark: Apokolips War (2020).
When and where was Rebecca Romijn born?
Rebecca Romijn was born on November 6, 1972 in Berkeley, California, USA.
How many credits does Rebecca Romijn have?
Rebecca Romijn has accumulated over 99 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1984 to 2026.
What is Rebecca Romijn's background in cinema and television?
Rebecca Alie O'Connell, also known as Rebecca Romijn, is an American actress and former model born on November 6, 1972, in Berkeley, California. She is known for her acting work in both film and television, with numerous credited roles throughout her career. Her notable portrayals include characters in major film franc...