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Wendy Makkena most recently starred as Charlotte Beene in the television series "Oliver Beene." She had recurring roles in the series "The Job," "NYPD Blue" and, on CBS, JUDGING AMY. Her feature film credits include leading roles in "Noise," "Finding North," "Camp Nowhere" and "Air Bud." She is perhaps best known to audiences as Sister Mary Robert in the film "Sister Act."
Makkena has appeared in numerous Broadway productions, including the Tony Award-winning "Side Man," as well as "Pygmalion" and "Lend Me a Tenor." She has also appeared in many Off Broadway shows, including "The Shawl," "Prin" and "The Water Children," for which she won an L.A. Drama Critics' Circle Award as Best Actress.
Makkena is a classically trained Julliard musician and has danced with the Balanchine Company at the New York City Ballet. Born in New York, she lives in Los Angeles with her husband and child. Her birth date is October 4.
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