Born in Vancouver B.C., Wendy Abbott is an accomplished actress in film, television and on the stage. On television, she has made appearances in Hallmark's
A Christmas to Remember (2016) with
Mira Sorvino, the
Dustin Lance Black mini series
When We Rise (2017) starring
Guy Pearce,
Mary-Louise Parker, and
Rachel Griffiths and the critically acclaimed Amazon series
The Man in the High Castle (2015). On the big screen, Wendy appeared in the Brightlight Pictures feature film
Little Pink House (2017) which premiered at the Santa Barbara Film Festival 2017.
Wendy is a thirty plus years' dancer, choreographer and dance instructor in all levels of dance, primarily jazz and stage disciplines and has danced with three professional companies. She was also a member of the Stratford Festival with three seasons of Shakespeare and principal leads in their musical theatre productions, most notably, a part created for her in
The Pirates of Penzance (1985) by the National Ballet of Canada choreographer
Brian Macdonald.