Rebekah Graf

Rebekah Graf is an American film and television actress. She is best known for playing Heather Locklear in the 2018 biopic The Dirt.

Rebekah Graf
Born
Rebekah Elizabeth Graf

Corpus Christi, Texas
Alma materUniversity of Texas at Austin
OccupationActress

Family and early life

Graf was born and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas.[1] From an early age she aspired to be an actress, and began performing in local theater at the age of five or six years old, a goal fostered by her parents.[2] Graf attended Ray High School and the University of Texas at Austin where she majored in Theater Arts.[1]

Career

Graf relocated from Austin to Los Angeles and began auditioning for TV and film parts. Early roles included small parts in TV series 90210 and the Comedy Central series Workaholics.[1] She also acted in the films Savage County[3]; the 2015 continuation film of the series Entourage[1]; and The Amityville Murders, the true story of the mass murder antecedent to the alleged supernatural events of The Amityville Horror[4].

The Dirt

In 2018 Graf was cast in the Netflix biopic The Dirt, as 80s TV star Heather Locklear, then-wife of Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee.[5] The Dirt received mixed reviews from the critics but was one of the top audience-rated films of 2019 on Rotten Tomatoes.[6] Graf's subsequent roles have included a lead in the film Capsized: Blood in the Water, a survival film based on the true story of a yacht crew stranded in shark-infested waters;[7] and a guest role on highly regarded HBO dramatic comedy seriesThe Kominsky Method.

Personal life

In 2019 the tabloid press linked Graf with the actor Josh Duhamel.[8]

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References
  1. >Falcon, Meagan (February 27, 2019). "Corpus Christi native Rebekah Graf will be in 'Mötley Crüe' biopic on Netflix". USAToday.com. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  2. "Rebekah Graf". TRUNKSPACE. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  3. "MTV'S AND HIGH SCHOOL HOTTIES HITTING 'SAVAGE COUNTY' DVD THE END OF MAY". Horror Asylum. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  4. Harvey, Dennis (February 4, 2019). "Film Review: 'The Amityville Murders'". Variety.com. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  5. "Rebekah Graf to play Heather Locklear in Motley Crue biopic". Hollywood.com. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  6. "MÖTLEY CRÜE Reflects On Record-Breaking 2019". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  7. "How to Live Stream Shark Week's First Movie 'Capsized: Blood in the Water' Starring Josh Duhamel". Newsweek.com. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  8. "Rebekah Graf: 5 Things To Know About Woman, 36, Rumored To Be Dating Josh Duhamel, 46". Hollywood Life. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
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