Rebecca Hall Biography

Fast Facts

• Began acting as a child but decided it wasn't for her after working on just three projects
• Her hiatus lasted just over 10 years
• Comes from an artistic family; her parents and all her siblings are involved in the creative arts in some fashion, including opera and writing
• Dropped out of Cambridge University after two years to pursue acting
• Has appeared in a number of theater productions directed by her father, founder of the Royal Shakespeare Company, including Twelfth Night and As You Like It
• Is part of Sam Mendes' The Bridge Project, which brings together British and American stage actors for performances