Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 4, 1958 (age 67)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
وندی مکنا
Wendy Rosenberg Makkena
Wendy Makkena
Biography
Wendy Rosenberg Makkena (born October 4, 1958) is an American actress. She is best known for playing Sister Mary Robert in the film Sister Act (1992) and its sequel Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993). Her other film credits include Air Bud (1997), State of Play (2009), and A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019). She has appeared regularly on stage since the 1980s.
Known For
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Ellen Van Kuren
1999
TV
NCIS
Rachel Cranston
2003
TV
Law & Order
Officer Nicki Sandoval
1990
TV
Law & Order
Janet Weston
1990
TV
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Doris Babinkian
2000
TV
House
Dr. Julie Whitner
2004
TV
Desperate Housewives
Fran Schulman
2004
TV
Chuck
National Intelligence Director
2007
TV
The Good Wife
Cynthia Venegas
2009
TV
Numb3rs
Kath Berry
2005
TV
Rizzoli & Isles
IAD Det. Hitchcock
2010
TV
Without a Trace
Jubilee
2002
TV
Ghost Whisperer
Jean Godfrey
2005
TV
Touched by an Angel
Robin Dunwoody
1994
TV
Bull
Sherri Gibson
2016
TV
Judging Amy
Susie Nixon
1999
TV
Matlock
Lila
2024
TV
Rabbit Hole
Debra Wyman-Massey
2023
TV
Alpha House
Molly P. Andreson
2013
TV
Miami Medical
2010
Filmography
2026TVBest Medicineas Susan Carlisle2024FilmWhispers of Freedomas Karin Gueffroy2024TVMatlockas Lila2023TVRabbit Holeas Debra Wyman-Massey2021FilmSpikedas Margaret2019FilmA Beautiful Day in the Neighborhoodas Dorothy Vogel2019FilmThe Tomorrow Manas Beverly St. Michaels2019FilmFair Market Valueas Jessica2018TVThe Last O.G.as Krystal2017FilmThe Discoveryas Mom2016TVBullas Sherri Gibson2013TVAlpha Houseas Molly P. Andreson2012TVThe Mob Doctoras Daniella Devlin2011FilmThe Bling Ringas Celia Fishman2010TVRizzoli & Islesas IAD Det. Hitchcock2010TVMiami Medical2010TVThe Deep Endas Judge Joan Anderson2009TVThe Good Wifeas Cynthia Venegas2009FilmState of Playas Greer Thornton2007TVChuckas National Intelligence Director2005TVGhost Whispereras Jean Godfrey2005TVNumb3rsas Kath Berry2004TVHouseas Dr. Julie Whitner2004TVDesperate Housewivesas Fran Schulman2004TVListen Up!as Dana Kleinman2003TVNCISas Rachel Cranston2003TVOliver Beeneas Charlotte Beene2002TVWithout a Traceas Jubilee2001TVThe Job2000TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Doris Babinkian1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Ellen Van Kuren1999TVJudging Amyas Susie Nixon1998FilmFinding Northas Rhonda Portelli1997FilmAir Budas Jackie Framm1997FilmLies He Toldas Patty1996FilmOn Seventh Avenueas Nadine Jacobs1996FilmDeath Benefitas Wynn Burkholder1995FilmServing in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Storyas Mary Newcombe1994TVTouched by an Angelas Robin Dunwoody1994FilmCamp Nowhereas Celeste Dunbar1993FilmSister Act 2: Back in the Habitas Sister Mary Robert1993TVA League of Their Ownas Mae Mordabito1993TVClass of '96as Margaret Parsons1992FilmBlack Magicas Sally Rowe1992FilmSister Actas Sister Mary Robert1991FilmDead and Alive: The Race for Gus Faraceas Brenda1990TVLaw & Orderas Officer Nicki Sandoval1988FilmEight Men Outas Kate Jackson