Rebecca Ferguson

Acting · Born 1983-10-19 in Stockholm, Sweden

Biography

Rebecca Louisa Ferguson Sundström (born 19 October 1983) is a Swedish actress. She is bilingual and has worked extensively in Sweden, Great Britain, and mainly in the United States. Ferguson began her television acting career in 1999 with the Swedish soap opera Nya Tider, and she made her motion picture debut in 2004 with the Swedish slasher film Drowning Ghost. She came to international prominence with her portrayal of Elizabeth Woodville in the British BBC drama The White Queen (2013), for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film. Ferguson starred as MI6 agent Ilsa Faust, opposite Tom Cruise, in three of the Mission: Impossible films: Rogue Nation (2015), Fallout (2018), and Dead Reckoning Part One (2023). She played Jenny Lind in…

Filmography

• Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation as Ilsa Faust
• Mercy as Judge Maddox
• The Greatest Showman as Jenny Lind
• Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man as Kaulo/Zelda
• Mission: Impossible - Fallout as Ilsa Faust
• Doctor Sleep as Rose the Hat
• Dune as Lady Jessica Atreides
• Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One as Ilsa Faust
• Dune: Part Two as Jessica
• A One-Way Trip to Antibes as Maria

TV

• Silo as Juliette Nichols
• A Little Late with Lilly Singh as Self
• The Jonathan Ross Show as Self
• Der Kommissar und das Meer as Jasmine Larsson
• The White Queen as Elizabeth Woodville
• The Red Tent as Dinah
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self - Guest
• Wild Scandinavia as Narrator
• Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
• The Graham Norton Show as Self