Name |
Rebecca Budig |
Height |
5' 1 |
Naionality |
American |
Date of Birth |
26 June 1973, |
Place of Birth |
Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, USA |
Famous for |
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Rebecca's first acting job was in Aerosmith's music video Living on the Edge. She later had a cameo role as a teenage girl saved by Chris O'Donnell's character in Batman Forever.
In 1995, she auditioned for the role of Kelsey Jefferson on AMC but was received an offer from Guiding Light, where she began her three-year stint as Michelle Bauer from (1995-1998).
She played the role of Patty in Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys in 1995. She then played Babsy in the 1996 film God's Lonely Man. Followed by James Dean: A Race with Destiny where she played acclaimed actress Natalie Wood and Bonehead Detectives in the Paleo World where she played Allie. Both films were released in 1997.
However, her most famous role has been that of a spoiled rich girl-turned-makeup company executive, Greenlee Smythe du Pres Lavery, on All My Children - a role which she played from August 11, 1999 until making her final appearance on All My Children on November 30, 2005. The role of Greenlee Symthe was only supposed to last for three months, but executives enjoyed her so much, she was offered a three-year contract. While on AMC, Budig garnered much accolade from fans and press for her performance on the soap as well as her character's pairing with Josh Duhamel's Leo.
Other notable roles include co-hosting The Sports Illustrated for Kids Show.
Rebecca worked for the World Wrestling Federation as an interviewer for a short time on Sunday Night HEAT in 2000.