Wendy Bain
Wendy Meredith Bain is an actress, playwright and scriptwriter now based in Los Angeles, California.[1][2] She trained at St. Martin's School of Art in the UK, A.C.T in San Francisco for acting and NYU for scriptwriting[3]
Wendy Meredith Bain | |
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Born | 29 August Coventry, England |
Occupation | Writer/Actress |
Years active | 2000–present |
Since moving from the UK, Wendy Bain has been in two comedy films, Corporate Animals starring Demi Moore, Karan Soni and Jessica Williams as well the Jamie Babbit-directed film The Stand-In, which starred Drew Barrymore and Michael Zegen in 2020.
A trained classical actress, Wendy appeared in (and wrote) a successful, sold-out play Old Frenemies, which was part of 2018 Hollywood Fringe Festival.[4] Her co-stars included Craig Robert Young.[5][6] [7]
Personal
Wendy Bain, who has also worked under the name Wendy Meredith and Wendy Meredith Bain, is married to screenwriter Sam Bain.[8]
Selected filmography
- The Stand-In (comedy film) Dir. Jamie Babbit
- Corporate Animals (comedy film) Dir. Patrick Brice[9]
Selected TV work
- Ill Behaviour (BBC/Netflix)
- Babylon (C4/Sundance TV)
- Peep Show (C4/Netflix)
- Fresh Meat (C4/Hulu)
- The Old Guys (BBC/Hulu)[10]
- As The World Turns (CBS)
Selected Theater work
- Old Frenemies Hollywood Fringe[11][12][13]
- Maud Night (UCB Theater LA)
- Design For Living - Gilda The Park Theatre, Richmond, UK
- Much Ado About Nothing - Beatrice, The San Francisco Shakespeare Festival, US
- A Midsummer's Night Dream - Hermia, The San Francisco Shakespeare Festival, US
- Macbeth - Lady Macduff, Shakespeare Festival, London, UK
References
- - Frontline Views article on Wendy
- - Interview with Wendy Bain
- - Saatchi Art
- - Hollywood Fringe Festival
- - Official Hollywood Fringe Festival website
- - Casting Call
- - Broadway World article
- - Guardian article on Sam and Wendy Bain
- - Red Carpet
- - Independent Talent Resume
- - Review of Old Frenemies
- - Official Hollywood Fringe synopsis
- - Broadway World