Rebecca Alie O’Connell, an American actress and former model, has appeared in a number of movies and TV shows. One of her most notable performances was as Mystique in the first three X-Men films from 2000 to 2006.

She has also played the roles of Laure Ash and Lily Watts in Femme Fatale as well as Joan in The Punisher.

She has recurring roles as Alexis Meade in the TV series Ugly Betty and Una Chin-Riley in the television series Star Trek: Discovery and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.

She also played Eve Baird in The Librarians and provided the voice of Lois Lane in the DC Animated Movie Universe. She has also served as the host of several episodes of the reality competition show Skin Wars.

Rebecca Romijn Parents: Meet Jaap Romijn, Elizabeth Kuizenga

Berkeley, California, is where Rebecca Romijn was born. Elizabeth Romijn, her mother, is a community college textbook author as well as an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher. Jaap Romijn, her father, creates specialized furniture.

While Rebecca’s mother has both Dutch and English ancestry, her father is from Barneveld in the Netherlands. While participating in a student exchange program in the Netherlands when she was a teenager, Elizabeth first met Jaap.

Henry Bernard Kuizenga, Rebecca’s maternal grandpa, served as a Presbyterian Church preacher and a professor at a seminary.