Biography
Wendy spent her early adult years as a policewoman and later as a realtor, in her native city Melbourne, Australia. This instilled in her a strong work ethic, self determination, tenacity, and life skills which led her to flourish in the business arena. While having continued success in the business world, Wendy followed her creative endeavors to fruition, becoming a talented actress and producer. With an understanding that entertainment is a business, Wendy has always sought out the best in their field for training and collaboration, including to name a few, Peter Sardi - Melbourne, The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art - London, Uta Hagen/Austin Pendleton - New York, Ivana Chubbuck - Los Angeles, Bobby Chance - Los Angeles. Daisy White - Los Angeles. Wendy had the honor of performing alongside Academy Award nominees, Kristin Scott Thomas and Ralph Fiennes and has produced theater with Broadway credited directors, such as Stephan Wolfert. Wendy is determined to encourage people on their own journey of self discovery and is particularly passionate about uplifting and empowering women through her craft and experience. Wendy has the ability to bring people together from different cultures and backgrounds to make projects a success. Her production "Big Bully Bank" which she wrote, produced and starred in, smashed the festival circuit, picking up several awards including "Best Comedy Scene" - AOF International Film Festival. Best Cinematography - AIF Festival and was invited to screen at The Occupy Sundance Film Festival. Wendy resides in Hollywood, California and is a member of Australians in Film, SAG/AFTRA and Actors Equity.