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Wen-Ying Tsai
Wen-Ying Tsai (蔡文颖) was a Chinese-born American sculptor and pioneer of cybernetic sculpture, creating vibrating stainless-steel rod works under stroboscopic light that viewers could control through sound.
Wenceslaus Hollar
Wenceslaus Hollar, also Wenzel Hollar (Václav Hollar), was a Bohemian etcher and draughtsman (1607–1677) who worked mostly in England and made nearly 3,000 etchings, including views of London before and after the Great Fire of 1666.
Wend Kuuni
Wend Kuuni (Wênd Kûuni, "God's Gift") is Gaston Kaboré's 1982 Burkinabe feature in Moré about a mute orphan adopted by a Mossi village who regains speech after a shock; it won the 1985 César for Best French-language Film.
Wendat oral literature
Wendat oral literature is the stories, myths, songs, and historical narratives passed down by speech among the Wendat (Huron) people of Wendake, between Georgian Bay and Lake Simcoe.
Wendee Lee
Wendee Lee (born 1960, Los Angeles) is an American voice actress and ADR director, also credited as Wendee Swan or Wendy Lee. Known for Faye Valentine in Cowboy Bebop, Haruhi Suzumiya, Yoruichi in Bleach, and TK in Digimon, with over 600 credits and direction work on Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and Sand Land.
Wendell & Wild
Wendell & Wild is a 2022 Netflix stop-motion animated film directed by Henry Selick, co-written with Jordan Peele, about demon brothers (Key and Peele) who strike a deal with teen Kat Elliot (Lyric Ross).
Wendell Berry
Wendell Berry (1934–2026) was an American poet, novelist, essayist, and Kentucky farmer who wrote more than fifty books celebrating rural life and criticizing industrial agriculture.
Wendell Corey
Wendell Reid Corey (1914–1968), American stage, film, and television actor and Republican politician; Broadway hit Dream Girl, Rear Window's Lt. Doyle, Academy president 1961–63, Santa Monica councilman 1965–68.
Wendell Pierce
Wendell Pierce (born 1963, New Orleans) is an American actor known as Bunk Moreland on The Wire, Antoine Batiste on Treme, and the first Black Broadway Willy Loman, earning a 2023 Tony nomination.
Wenderoman
A Wenderoman ("turn novel") is a German-language novel centered on the Wende, the Peaceful Revolution in East Germany, the fall of the Berlin Wall, and reunification.
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.
Wendigo (comics)
Wendigo is a Marvel Comics monster created by Steve Englehart and Herb Trimpe in Incredible Hulk #162 (1973): a cursed Canadian cannibal turned white-furred beast, fought by Hulk, Wolverine, and Alpha Flight.
Wendy (손승완) (singer)
Wendy (웬디), real name Son Seung-wan (손승완), born 1994, is the main vocalist of Red Velvet and a solo K-pop singer; solo EPs Like Water, Wish You Hell, Cerulean Verge; first world tour W:EALIVE; agency ASND Entertainment.
Wendy & Lisa
Wendy & Lisa (Girl Bros.) are an American pop-rock duo of Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman, ex-members of Prince's Revolution, known for Purple Rain, the 1987 hit "Waterfall," and film and TV scoring.
Wendy Beckett
Wendy Beckett, Sister Wendy (1930–2018), British Carmelite nun and art historian; hermit at Quidenham, Norfolk; BBC art documentaries in the 1990s and about 25–40 books. Distinct from the contemporary Australian playwright of the same name.
Wendy Carlos
Wendy Carlos (born Walter Carlos, 1939) is an American composer and electronic musician whose Switched-On Bach (1968) popularized the Moog synthesizer and won three Grammys, and who scored A Clockwork Orange, The Shining, and Tron while pioneering digital synthesis and alternate tunings.
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 Darling
Wendy Darling, Wendy Moira Angela Darling, is J. M. Barrie's heroine from the 1904 play Peter Pan and the 1911 novel Peter and Wendy: the eldest Darling child who mothers and tells stories to the Lost Boys in Neverland and grows up in the novel's final chapter.
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 James
Wendy James (born 1966, London), not to be confused with the Michigan gospel singer of the same name, is the English singer-songwriter who founded and fronted Transvision Vamp, scored a UK No.1 with Velveteen, later released the Elvis Costello-written Now Ain't the Time for Your Tears, and reformed the band in 2026.
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 Matthews
Wendy Matthews (Wendy Joan Matthews, born 1960, Montreal) is a Canadian-born Australian singer-songwriter, member of Models and Absent Friends; three-time ARIA Best Female Artist known for "Token Angels" and "The Day You Went Away."
Wendy Melvoin
Wendy Melvoin (Wendy Ann Melvoin, born 1964) is an American guitarist and composer, formerly of Prince's band The Revolution (Purple Rain, Around the World in a Day, Parade) and one half of the Emmy-winning composing duo Wendy & Lisa with Lisa Coleman, known for Heroes and Nurse Jackie scores.
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 Moore (television personality)
Wendy Moore is an Australian magazine editor and TV personality, editor of Home Beautiful, judge on House Rules (2013-2019), co-host of Foxtel's Selling Houses Australia, and former Foxtel executive. Distinct from the English historian Wendy Moore.
Wendy O. Williams
Wendy O. Williams (Wendy Orlean Williams, 1949–1998), American punk and shock-rock singer, lead vocalist of the Plasmatics; famed for chainsawing guitars and onstage mayhem, banned by the GLC, 1985 Grammy nominee. Not the talk show host Wendy Williams.
Wendy Ramshaw
Wendy Ramshaw (1939–2018) was a British artist and designer from Sunderland who transformed jewelry through sculptural stacking ring sets and large-scale metalwork; her work sits in over 70 museum collections.