[Editor’s note: The following interview was conducted before the SAG-AFTRA strike began on July 14, 2023.]Rebecca Ferguson is ready for a break.
She’s finished her A.D.R.
(additional dialogue) on “Dune: Part Two,” the promotion chores on “Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One” (her third in the series), and is on her way home to hang with her 16-year-old son and still-friendly first husband in Sweden.She was prepared to go back to England’s Hoddesdon Studios to shoot the second season of “Silo,” the most popular series on AppleTV+, returning her to the lead role of Sheriff.
Not necessary, as the day after we spoke, July 13, SAG-AFTRA announced they were going on strike.
“The percentage of people fortunate enough to have a good life as actors have to fight for the other percentage,” she said on the phone.The 39-year-old actress, who grew up in Stockholm, attended a bilingual English school, and trained as a dancer, has steadily built herself into a major star.
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