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  Birthname Rebecca Alie Romijn
  Location Berkeley, California
  Height 5 ft 11 in (180 m)
  Othername Rebecca Romijn-Stamos
  Spouse John Stamos (1997 - 2005) <br> Jerry O'Connell (2007 - present)
  Notable Role '''''<br>''' Alexis Meade ''' in '' Ugly Betty ''<br>'''Joan''' in '' The Punisher ''


Rebecca Alie Romijn (born November 6 , 1972 ) is an American film and television actress and former fashion model.


BIOGRAPHY


Early life

Romijn (pronounced "Ro-maine") was born in (voice) at the University Of California, Santa Cruz , she became involved with Fashion Modeling and eventually moved to Paris for more than two years. Romijn is fluent in French and Dutch, in addition to her native language, English.


Career

Among other jobs, Romijn modeled for the swimsuit issue of '' Sports Illustrated '' and for Victoria's Secret . She also was the host of MTV 's House Of Style from 1998 to 2000. Rebecca is a fixture on annual lists of the world's most beautiful women by publications such as '' Maxim '' (2003-2007), AskMen.com (2001-,2003, 2005-2006) and '' FHM '' (2000-20051)

In 2000's '''', she appears as a dark-haired "de-powered" Mystique. She had her first leading role in Brian De Palma 's '' Femme Fatale '' (2002). She also has starred in movies such as'' Rollerball '', '' The Punisher '' and '' Godsend ''. She played the leading role in '' Pepper Dennis '', a short-lived TV series on The WB . This series showcased Romijn's talents for comedy, singing, modeling, drama, and adventure.

In January 2007, Romijn made her first appearance on the , a Male-to-female Transsexual and the sibling of lead character Daniel Meade .


Personal life

She married actor John Stamos on September 19 , 1998 . During her marriage, she used the name Rebecca Romijn-Stamos in both her personal and professional life. The couple announced their separation on April 12 , 2004 , and divorced on March 1 , 2005 . She has since returned to using her birth name.

Romijn was asked by Elle Magazine in April 2002 whether making ''Femme Fatale'' had given her any new ideas about her sexuality. She said, "You know, in my early twenties I wondered if I was interested in women and so I kind of, well ... did my homework. {Link without Title} And it turns out I'm pretty straight".http://rebecca-fanpage.com/sections-printpage-61.html

On September 19 , 2005 , Rebecca announced her engagement to actor Jerry O'Connell . The date of the announcement was controversial, as it would have been her seventh anniversary with Stamos, if not for their divorce. http://www.jerryoconnellfansite.com/news/news_9-05.htm

On July 14 , 2007 , Romijn married Jerry O'Connell in Ojai , California .http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20046336,00.html


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