Rebecca Gibel is an American film, television and stage actor.

Career

Gibel is a member of the Resident Acting Company at

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in Providence, RI. She earned her B.A. in Theatre from

The College of William & Mary The College of William & Mary (abbreviated as W&M) is a public research university in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States. Founded in 1693 under a royal charter issued by King William III and Queen Mary II, it is the second-oldest institut ...

. She earned her MFA in Acting from

Brown University Brown University is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. It is the List of colonial colleges, seventh-oldest institution of higher education in the US, founded in 1764 as the ' ...

. At Brown, Gibel appeared as Ado Annie in a reimagined ''

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,'' directed by

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and Sharon Jenkins, and designed by Eugene Lee; as well as the World Premiere

Sarah Ruhl Sarah Ruhl (born January 24, 1974) is an American playwright, poet, professor, and essayist. Among her most popular plays are ''Eurydice'' (2003), '' The Clean House'' (2004), and '' In the Next Room (or the Vibrator Play)'' (2009). She has been ...

's ''Melancholy Play: a chamber musical,'' with music by Todd Almond, directed by

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, and designed by Clint Ramos. In 2017, she played K.T. in the US transfer of

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's '' Merrily We Roll Along'' at the

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, opposite Eden Espinoza,

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, and

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. Gibel made her television debut in a 2012 episode of ''

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.'' In 2019, she recurred opposite

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on AMC's '' NOS4A2'' as Tina Harrison. In 2021, Gibel played Joanne Biles in '' CODA,'' which swept the awards at the

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, won the 2022

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for Best Picture, and the 2022 SAG Award for Outstanding Performance By A Cast In A Motion Picture. From 2021 to 2022, she starred opposite

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in seasons 1 and 2 of ''

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,'' as Burns' wife, Kitty Farrell. She also appeared opposite

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, Rob Morgan and

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's Academy Award-nominated feature film, ''

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.'' In 2023, Gibel played Paulette, opposite

Jenna Ortega Jenna Marie Ortega (born September 27, 2002) is an American actress. She began her career as a child and received recognition for her role as a younger version of Jane Villanueva, Jane in The CW comedy-drama series ''Jane the Virgin'' (2014� ...

, in the

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film '' Finestkind,'' written and directed by Academy Award winner

Brian Helgeland Brian Thomas Helgeland (born January 17, 1961) is an American screenwriter, film producer, and director. He is best known for writing the screenplays for the films '' L.A. Confidential'' (1998) and '' Mystic River'' (2003). He wrote and directed ...

Personal life

Gibel is married to actor Charlie Thurston.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

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www.rebeccagibel.com
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