Rebecca Romijn is an accomplished actress int he Hollywood film industry. She was born on November 6, 1972 in Berkeley California. She was born to hippie parents. Her father was Dutch-born and worked as a custom furniture maker; her mother was American-born, of Dutch descent, and was an English teacher. 

Rebecca Romijn never dreamt of becoming a model. She did it so that she could get money to visit Paris for the summer. Howver she was put on the cover magazine of Elle. She also landed a contract with Biotherm, that she has currently had for seven years. 

She’s most famous for appearing in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue and Victoria’s Secret catalogs. In 1998 she married actor John Stamos, former star of the TV show Full House. 

Rebecca was the cover girl for the 1999 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, and is the host for MTV's House of Style. 

It was her role in "Femme Fatale," opposite Antonio Banderas, that won her critical acclaim. In this film noir thriller, Rebecca plays a woman attempting to go straight, while being haunted by her shady con-woman past. The Los Angeles Times said of her performance, "Not since Sissy Spacek burned up the screen in 'Carrie' has a De Palma woman held the screen as forcefully as Rebecca Romijn-Stamos."

These films come on the heels of her starring role in "Rollerball," opposite Chris Klein and LL Cool J, a role opposite Al Pacino in "Simone," and the hugely successful "X-Men."

Rebecca began crossing over from the fashion world with memorable appearances on the hit television shows "Friends" and "Just Shoot Me," as well as hosting MTV's "House of Style," and cameos in such films as "Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me."

She currently resides in Los Angeles with her husband of five years, actor John Stamos.