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Rebecca Staab Biography

Birth Name:Rebecca Ann Staab

Birth Place:Hays, Kansas, United States

Profession Actress, Art department

Fast Facts

  • Best known for performing the character of Cindy Rieger in the biographical drama “Breakthrough” in 2019, based upon the novel written by author Joyce Smith
  • After her career as a model, she decided that she wanted to become an actress and learned the tricks of the trade in New York City with Uta Hagen and in Los Angeles with Larry Moss Stephen Book and Tom Todoroff
  • She performed the character of Monica Dunninger in the episode “Redemption” of the police procedural television series “The Mentalist” in 2009
  • On top of being an actress, she was also a beauty queen who won the title of Miss Nebraska USA in 1980 and finished in the top five at the Miss USA pageant held in Biloxi, Mississippi, in May of the same year