Rebecca Chambers | |
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Resident Evil character | |
First appearance | Resident Evil (1996) |
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Designed by | Isao Ohishi |
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Rebecca Chambers (Japanese: レベッカ・チェンバース, Hepburn: Rebekka Chenbāsu) is a character in the Resident Evil survival horror video game series created by the Japanese company Capcom. She was first introduced as a supporting character in the original Resident Evil (1996) and became a player character of the prequel game Resident Evil Zero (2002). In the first Resident Evil, Rebecca is a young officer with the Raccoon Police Department's Special Tactics And Rescue Service (S.T.A.R.S.) unit and is trapped in a zombie-infested mansion.
Rebecca also appears in several Resident Evil games, novelizations, CG animated films and other game franchises, including Dead by Daylight. Several actresses have portrayed Rebecca, including American actress Erin Cahill in the animated sequels, Resident Evil: Vendetta (2017) and Resident Evil: Death Island (2023).
Rebecca has received mostly positive reviews from video game publications, with some critics praising her for being a formidable female character who does not conform to stereotypical gender norms.