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Rebecca Jackson Mendoza is an Australian actress, singer, and dancer.

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Rebecca Jackson Mendoza
Born	Melbourne, Australia
Occupation	Actress, singer, dancer
Relatives	Natalie Mendoza (sister)

Biography

Early life

Rebecca Jackson Mendoza was born in Melbourne, Australia to a Filipino father and an Australian mother of German descent.[1] She first came to national prominence as half of the pop duo Jackson Mendoza, with her sister Natalie. They had minor success releasing two singles that reached the Top 30 in Australia before disbanding in 2000.

Career

Mendoza has had film roles in Howling III (1987) as a dancer, and Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005) as Queen Breha Organa. Her stage roles include Australian and German productions of Miss Saigon, Australian productions of Show Boat and Hair, Australian and Japanese productions of We Will Rock You, and Lady Galadriel in the Toronto production of The Lord of the Rings. Mendoza played "Miss Bell" in Fame: The Musical, Australia.^{[citation needed]}

Stabbing incident

In 1999, Mendoza suffered a stroke after being stabbed in the chest by her estranged husband and fellow Show Boat cast member Marlon Brand, who committed suicide after the attack. The couple had a daughter named Phoenix.[2]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2005	Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith	Queen Breha Organa

References

External links

• Rebecca Jackson Mendoza at IMDb
• Cast page at The Lord of the Rings - The Stage Musical website

• Reddit original tapes found

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Rebecca Jackson Mendoza (Melbourne, Victoria, 1 de enero de 1973) es una actriz, cantante y bailarina australiana. Hija de un músico de jazz filipino y de una bailarina germano-australiana, tiene cinco hermanos. Formó junto a su hermana Natalie el dúo pop Jackson Mendoza, cuyo sencillo debut «Venus or Mars» (1999) fue la primera canción escrita por el equipo de productores musicales The Matrix.[1]

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