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The Swedish actress Rebecca Ferguson has a net worth of $6 million. She starred as Lady Jessica in Oscar-winning Dune (2021), which grossed $400 million at the global box office.

The Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation actress is known to perform original daredevil stunts like iconic star Tom Cruise; the movie made an estimated $56 million at the box office on its opening weekend. Thus making her a regular feature in the future installments of the spy thriller franchise. Her estimated yearly earnings are approximately $1.01 million, and per month income stands at around $84.166.

She started modeling at thirteen and successfully campaigned for fashion magazines and tv commercials with exclusive brands.

Starting Early On In Her Life

 

The Mission Impossible: Fallout actress was born in Stockholm, Sweden, on 19th October 1983 to a British mother and a Swedish father. She lived with her mother, Rosemary, after her parent's divorce at the age of three. She spent her childhood shuttling between their houses in Sweden. The sultry starlet studied music at Adolf Fredrik Music School and graduated with top honors in 1999. Before graduating, she started modeling for fashion brands at thirteen. She received her big break at age fifteen in the world of entertainment by being cast in the acclaimed Swedish soap opera Nya Tider as Anna Gripenhielm in 1999.

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According to The Statesman, her mother insisted that she pay rent since her earnings had doubled. With this life lesson, Rebecca was obliged to look after her mother and learned the value of making money for herself. In the meanwhile, she continued to model for famed fashion houses. Being a passionate dancer, she taught Argentine Tango at a dance institute in Lund, Sweden, for a few years. She continued working on short film projects while juggling odd jobs as a nanny, a waitress at a Korean restaurant, and a shoe shop salesgirl.

Getting Instant Recognition In Hollywood 

 

The soap opera ended in 2000, and she later appeared in a film titled Drowning Ghost (2004). In 2011 Swedish director Richard Hobert spotted the talented actress at the Simrishamn town market. He cast her in his film A One-Way Trip to Antibes. She rose to fame with her prominent role in British TV miniseries titled The White Queen (2013). She earned a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress by portraying Elizabeth Woodville in the hit series. The television ten-part series was based on Philippa Gregory’s The Cousins War novels. According to Apumone, her acting prowess was noticed by the legendary Hollywood actor Tom Cruise who handpicked her after watching The White Queen and offered Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation (2015). The movie smashed worldwide box office collections with an estimated $688.9 million.

Ferguson won the Best Actress award at the 2016 Prague Independent Film Festival for her thriller role in Despite the Falling Snow (2016). The critically acclaimed Girl on the Train (2016) opposite Oscar winner Meryl Streep got her further recognition. The psychological thriller made $173 million worldwide. Mission Impossible: Fallout (2018) followed suit and turned out to be the highest-grosser among the films in the franchise. It earned an impressive $787.2 million worldwide box office, making it the highest turning point of her career. Her childhood dream came true when she got to star opposite Hollywood hunk Hugh Jackman in The Greatest Showman (2017) as a Swedish opera singer. According to Deadline, the live-action musical created history by becoming the third-highest grosser of all time, crossing past the $407 million mark at the box office. Her latest Oscar-winning sci-fi thriller, Dune (2021), collected over $400 million worldwide.

Becoming A Supermodel

 

The successful model primarily campaigns for chic fashion houses and prominent global magazines. She shares her love for impressive wardrobes on social media with her fans. Drawing inspiration from her early modeling days, Rebecca has maintained a fashionable profile. Her red-carpet appearances and brand endorsements with beauty companies have earned her millions. Going with her expensive taste, she owns an impressive fleet of automobiles. The latest in her garage collection is an Audi Q7, and according to Audi USA, the starting price of the luxury model is approximately $59,200.

Her average fee for any commercial engagement is between $50k-80k, and her per monthly income is around $84,166. The total earnings annually can be calculated as up to $1.01 million. Thus making her one of the bankable female stars in Hollywood. She owns a luxury estate in Richmond, South West London, with her husband, Rory. The exclusive property is close to acclaimed Pinewood and Shepperton Studios.

Rebecca Ferguson expressed an early passion for working in films, and even though her path wasn't easy, it eventually made her work with her childhood icons in Hollywood. She continues to achieve success through sheer grit and determination, thus increasing her $6 million net worth.

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Sources: The Statesman, Apumone, Deadline, Audi USA