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Wendy Rosenberg Makkena ( / məˈkiːnə / mə-KEE-nə; born October 4, 1958) [1] is an American actress best known for playing Sister Mary Robert in the film Sister Act (1992) and its sequel Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993) and numerous other roles in film and television.
Wendy Makkena is a versatile performer who has appeared in films, TV shows, and theatre productions, such as Sister Act, State of Play, and The Discovery. She is also a Juilliard harpist, a R&B guitarist, a dancer, and the founder of Ruby's Rockets frozen fruit and veggie pops.
Feb 22, 2022 · In Sister Act, Mary Robert (Wendy Makkena) has joined the choir at Saint Katherine's Convent in San Francisco, but she is so timid that she insists on lip-synching in the back rather than let...
Nov 27, 2022 · Wendy Makkena is an American actress most recognized for her role as Mary Robert in the Sister Act films. She has also appeared in well-known films such as Air Bud, State Of Play, and most recently, 2019’s A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood. Throughout her career, Makkena has also appeared frequently on television and on the stage. Background Info
Nov 19, 2019 · I recently got the chance to speak with Wendy Makkena about the film in this exclusive interview as we got to talk about her role as Dorothy, her reaction to seeing Tom Hanks play as Mr. Rogers, her best memories on the set of Sister Act, a great fan expierence, and much more.
Nov 20, 2019 · Wendy Makkena plays Dorothy, the longtime partner of Chris Cooper's Jerry, in Marielle Heller's film based on a true story. She talks about her role, Mister Rogers, and kindness in an interview with Eye For Film.
Sep 16, 2022 · The actress, known for A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood and Sister Act 3, will play a journalist in the thriller about corporate espionage. Rabbit Hole, starring Kiefer Sutherland, premieres later this year on Paramount+.
