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Wendi McLendon-Covey
Wendi McLendon-Covey (born 1969, Wendi Anne McLendon) is an American actress and Groundlings alumna known for Deputy Clementine Johnson on Reno 911!, Rita in Bridesmaids, Beverly Goldberg on The Goldbergs, and Joyce on St. Denis Medical.
Wendie Jo Sperber
Wendie Jo Sperber (1958-2005), American comedic actress, played Amy Cassidy on Bosom Buddies with Tom Hanks and Linda McFly in Back to the Future I and III; founded weSPARK Cancer Support Center in Sherman Oaks in 2001 after a 1997 breast cancer diagnosis.
Wendie Malick
Wendie Malick (Wendie Diane Malick, born 1950) is an American actress known for Nina Van Horn on Just Shoot Me!, Judith Tupper Stone on Dream On, Victoria Chase on Hot in Cleveland, and voicing Eda Clawthorne in The Owl House.
Wendy Craig
Wendy Craig (born Anne Gwendoline Craig, 1934) is an English actress, CBE, star of British sitcoms Not in Front of the Children, And Mother Makes Three/Five and Butterflies (Ria Parkinson), plus Nanny, The Royal, and the 1969 BAFTA-winning performance.
Wendy Crewson
Wendy Jane Crewson (born 1956, Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian actress known for The Doctor, Air Force One, the Santa Clause trilogy, 24, and Saving Hope, winner of six Gemini Awards and 2015 Walk of Fame inductee.
Wendy Hiller
Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller (1912–2003), English stage and film actress; star of Love on the Dole, Shaw's Pygmalion and Major Barbara; Oscar winner for Separate Tables (1958).
Wendy Makkena
Wendy Makkena, American actress (born 1958 or 1963 depending on source), best known as Sister Mary Robert in Sister Act and Sister Act 2, Broadway's Side Man, and founder of Ruby's Rockets.
Wendy Moniz
Wendy Moniz (Wendy Moniz-Grillo), born 1969, Kansas City, Missouri, is an American actress known for Dinah Marler on Guiding Light and Governor Lynelle Perry on Yellowstone, plus The Guardian, Nash Bridges, and Law & Order: Organized Crime.
Wendy Raquel Robinson
Wendy Raquel Robinson (born 1967) is an American actress known as Regina "Piggy" Grier on The Steve Harvey Show and Tasha Mack on The Game, and co-founder of Amazing Grace Conservatory in Los Angeles.
Wendy Schaal
Wendy Schaal (born 1954, Chicago) is an American actress known for Joe Dante films Innerspace, The 'Burbs, and Small Soldiers, and as the voice of Francine Smith on American Dad! since 2005; daughter of actor Richard Schaal.
Wendy Williams
Wendy Williams, born 1964 in Asbury Park, New Jersey, is an American radio and TV broadcaster, 'shock jock diva' of The Wendy Williams Experience, host of The Wendy Williams Show (2009-2022), Radio Hall of Fame inductee.
Wentworth Miller
Wentworth Miller (born 1972, Chipping Norton, England) is an American actor and screenwriter, the Michael Scofield of Prison Break, Golden Globe-nominated, writer of Stoker under alias Ted Foulke, who came out as gay in 2013 and disclosed autism in 2021.
Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog is a German film director and producer, known for his New German Cinema style, his films shot in extreme locations, and his work with Klaus Kinski.
Werner Klemperer
Werner Klemperer (1920-2000), German-born American actor, son of conductor Otto Klemperer; fled Nazi Germany in 1935; played Colonel Klink on Hogan's Heroes (1965-1971), winning two Emmys, and earned a 1988 Tony nomination for Cabaret.
Weronika Tofilska
Weronika Tofilska, born 1985 in Katowice, is a Polish director and screenwriter based in London. Known for directing four episodes of Netflix's Baby Reindeer (Emmy-nominated) and co-writing Love Lies Bleeding; trained at the Kieślowski Film School and NFTS.
Wes Anderson
Wes Anderson (Wesley Wales Anderson, born 1969) is an American film director from Houston known for symmetrical framing, pastel palettes, deadpan humor, miniatures, and recurring actors like Bill Murray and Owen Wilson.
Wes Bentley
Wes Bentley (Wesley Cook Bentley), American actor born 1978 in Jonesboro, Arkansas; broke out as Ricky Fitts in American Beauty (1999), played Seneca Crane in The Hunger Games, and Jamie Dutton in Yellowstone.
Wes Chatham
Wes Chatham (John Wesley Chatham, born 1978) is an American actor, a former Navy aviation firefighter discovered during the filming of Antwone Fisher, known for Amos Burton on The Expanse and Castor in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay.
Wes Studi
Wes Studi (Wesley Studie), Cherokee Nation actor born 1947 in Nofire Hollow, Oklahoma; Vietnam veteran and activist; broke out in Dances with Wolves, Last of the Mohicans, and Geronimo; first Native American actor to receive an Academy Award, the 2019 Governors Award.
Wesley Snipes
Wesley Snipes, born 1962, is an American actor and martial artist known for New Jack City, the Blade trilogy, and a 2024 return as Blade in Deadpool & Wolverine.
West Mulholland
West Mulholland is an American actor from San Clemente, California, known for Ryan in Soderbergh's Presence (2024), Mitch Crenshaw in Dark Harvest (2023), Axel on Animal Kingdom, and Stanford class of 2027.
Whip Hubley
Whip Hubley (Grant Shelby Hubley Jr., born 1957) is an American actor known as Hollywood in Top Gun, Mischa in Russkies, roles in Species and Executive Decision, and Tom Hampton in Flipper; brother of actress Season Hubley.
Whitman Mayo
Whitman Blount Mayo (1930–2001), American actor, played Grady Wilson on NBC's Sanford and Son, starred in the 1975 spinoff Grady and Sanford Arms, later taught drama at Clark Atlanta University.
Whitney Able
Whitney Able (born 1982, Houston, Texas) is an American indie film actress, lead in Gareth Edwards's Monsters (2010) as Sam and Chloe in All the Boys Love Mandy Lane; not the National Able Network.
Whitney Blake
Whitney Blake, born Nancy Ann Whitney (1926–2002), was an American actress who played Dorothy Baxter on Hazel for four seasons and later co-created the sitcom One Day at a Time.
Whitney Leavitt
Whitney Leavitt, American reality TV personality and dancer, original cast member of Hulu's The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives (MomTok), DWTS season 34 with Mark Ballas, Broadway Roxie Hart in Chicago, leaving the show after season 5.
Whitney Port
Whitney Eve Port, American reality TV personality and designer, original The Hills cast member (2006), star of The City (2008-2010), founder of Whitney Eve, host of the With Whit podcast.
Whitney Rose (TV personality)
Whitney Rose (born 1986) is an American reality TV personality, original cast member of Bravo's The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City since 2020, founder of Wild Rose Beauty, ex-Mormon, and third cousin of Heather Gay; she filed for divorce from Justin Rose in October 2026.
Whitney Sudler-Smith
Whitney Sudler-Smith (born 1968, Washington, D.C.) is an American filmmaker and guitarist, creator and executive producer of Bravo's Southern Charm and its Savannah and New Orleans spin-offs, and director of the 2010 documentary Ultrasuede: In Search of Halston.
Whoopi Goldberg
Whoopi Goldberg (born Caryn Elaine Johnson, 1955) is an American comedian, actor, and EGOT winner known for The Color Purple, Ghost, Sister Act, hosting the Oscars, and moderating The View since 2007.