Wendy Abbott, a renowned actress, hails from Vancouver, British Columbia, with a multifaceted career spanning film, television, and the stage. Her television credits include appearances in Hallmark's A Christmas to Remember, a 2016 production starring Mira Sorvino, as well as the Dustin Lance Black mini-series When We Rise, which boasted an impressive cast including Guy Pearce, Mary-Louise Parker, and Rachel Griffiths.
Furthermore, Wendy has made notable appearances in the critically acclaimed Amazon series The Man in the High Castle, which premiered in 2015. Her work on the big screen includes the Brightlight Pictures feature film Little Pink House, which had its world premiere at the Santa Barbara Film Festival in 2017.
In addition to her acting career, Wendy is a seasoned dancer, choreographer, and dance instructor with over thirty years of experience. She has honed her skills in various dance disciplines, particularly jazz and stage, and has danced with three professional companies. Her extensive experience has also led her to become a member of the Stratford Festival, where she has spent three seasons performing in Shakespearean productions, including principal leads in their musical theatre shows.
One of her most notable roles was created specifically for her by the National Ballet of Canada choreographer Brian Macdonald in The Pirates of Penzance, a production that premiered in 1985.
