Braun, Wendy 1970-

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Braun, Wendy 1970-

PERSONAL

Full name, Wendy Allison Braun; born April 5, 1970, in Northbrook, IL; daughter of Beverly Marston-Braun (a host of a children's television program); father, a Navy pilot; married Joshua Cox (an actor), July, 2007. Education: Indiana University, B.A., 1991. Avocational Interests: Triathlon competitions.

Addresses:

Agent—House of Representatives, 405 South Beverly Dr., Suite 101, Beverly Hills, CA 90212; (voice work) Cunningham, Escott, Slevin and Doherty Talent Agency, 10635 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 140, Los Angeles, CA 90025; (commercials) AKA Talent Agency, 6310 San Vicente Blvd., Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 90048.

Career:

Actress. Standup comedian in Chicago, IL, at Zanie's, and in Los Angeles at Catwalk Comedy, the Comedy Store, Comedy Union, Ha Ha Cafe, the Improv, and Pretty Funny Women. Appeared in numerous commercials, including ads for Disney Cruise Lines, Subway restaurants, Bud Lite beer, and Cool Whip and Pillsbury food products. Performed at Monte Carlo Sporting Club in Monaco; dancer with touring recording artists, including Natalie Cole, Barry White, and Stevie Wonder; Indiana University Dance Marathon, founding member.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Linda Simmons, Mr. Millennium (short film), 1997.

Mary Jo, On the Turning Away, 1998.

(Uncredited) Chorine Dancer, The Big Lebowski, Gramercy, 1998.

Mickey, 30, Still Single: Contemplating Suicide, Team LAN, 1998.

Donielle, Maid of Honor (short film), AtomFilms, 1999.

Talk to You Later (short film), AtomFilms, 2000.

Welcomer, In God We Trust (short film), AtomFilms, 2000.

Jane Bellows, Jane (short film), 2000.

Maia, Backgammon, Plus Entertainment/Vanguard Cinema, 2001.

Nurse Tate, Evolution, DreamWorks, 2001.

Bridget, The Marriage Undone, Bel Age Pictures, 2002.

Kara, Not Too Tart, Not Too Sweet (short film), Had to Be Made Films, 2003.

Bo's publicist, Paparazzi, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2004.

Yuppie girl, Spanglish, Columbia, 2004.

Coach Bonnie, Big Momma's House 2, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2006.

Suzanne Harrison, Eye of the Dolphin, Monterey Media, 2007.

(Uncredited) Relative Strangers, Nu Image Films/Relative Productions, 2008.

Sabrina, Shades of Ray, 2008.

Television Appearances; Series:

Ms. Sneed, a recurring role, General Hospital, ABC, between 2006 and 2008.

Iris Sneed, a recurring role, General Hospital: Night Shift, Soap Network, 2007.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Stephanie Benson, Pandemic, Hallmark Channel, 2007.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Agent Burns (Technician Julie), The Darwin Conspiracy, UPN, 1999.

Charlotte Snyder, Another Pretty Face, PAX, 2002.

Amy, Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus, Hallmark Channel, 2004.

Miss Lageson, A Stranger's Heart, Hallmark Channel, 2007.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Dr. Anthony, Grown Men, The WB, 2005.

Nikki, Rx, 2007.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Officer Yale, "T.G.I.F.," Live Shot, UPN, 1995.

Michelle Model, Not Necessarily the Election, HBO, 1996.

Jane Richards, "Running Man," The Burning Zone, UPN, 1997.

Rhonda James, "Fraulein Winnie," USA High, syndicated, 1998.

Gretchen Scarsgaard, "Orange Volvo," G vs E (also known as Good vs Evil), USA Network, 1999.

Jodi, "What Have We Done Show?," For Your Love, The WB, 2000.

Carleen Viceroy, "The Time They Got Busy," Time of Your Life, Fox, 2001.

Kate, "The Mating Dance," Providence, NBC, 2001.

Herself, "The Debt Test," The Test, FX Network, 2001.

Marjorie Rookard, "Guns & Hoses," NYPD Blue, ABC, 2002.

Petty, "The Lab Partner Episode, Maybe It's Me, The WB, 2002.

"The Quahog Partner Episode," Maybe It's Me, The WB, 2002.

Gail Mackee, "Election Night," The West Wing, NBC, 2002.

Gail Mackee, "Process Stories," The West Wing, NBC, 2002.

Mrs. Cantor, "'Till Death Do Us Part," The Division (also known as Heart of the City), Lifetime, 2003.

Officer Bronson, "A Brand New Car," Greetings from Tucson, The WB, 2003.

Dr. Sarah Cunningham, "Still Changing," Still Standing, CBS, 2003.

Feminist, "Clowns to the Left of Me," Wanda at Large, Fox, 2003.

Pam Gorman, "Touched by an Idol," Strong Medicine, Lifetime, 2004.

Gina, "Exodus: Parts 1 & 2," Lost, ABC, 2005.

Cindy Sanchez, "Model Behaviour," Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service (also known as NCIS and NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service), CBS, 2005.

Penelope, "The N-Word," All of Us, UPN, 2006.

Lorraine Bergin, "The Priest in the Churchyard," Bones, Fox, 2007.

Mrs. Patterson, "iNevel," iCarly, Nickelodeon, 2007.

Mrs. Patterson, "iRule the Day," iCarly, Nickelodeon, 2007.

Kat Townsley, "Limelight," Criminal Minds, CBS, 2008.

Stage Appearances:

Appeared in productions of Hello, Dolly!, Glenbrook Theatre, Chicago, IL; The Imaginary Woman, Young Playwrights Festival, Blank Theatre, Los Angeles; Lunches, Hudson Theatre, Los Angeles; My Father's Vodka, Roxy Theatre, Chicago; The Sound of Music, Glenbrook Theatre, Chicago; Through the Window, Young Playwrights Festival, Blank Theatre; The Vagina Monologues, Apollo Theatre, Chicago; and West Side Story, Starlight Theatre, Chicago.