Andrea Bendewald
Andrea Bendewald | |
|---|---|
| Born | Andrea R. Benedewald March 4, 1970 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Education | High School of Performing Arts |
| Alma mater | Wright State University |
| Years active | 1990s–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
Andrea R. Bendewald (born March 4, 1970) is an American actress best known for her role as Maddy Piper on Suddenly Susan.
Early life and education
Born in New York City, Bendewald is the daughter of Judith and Mervin Bendewald, a clothing store owner.[1] She has a brother, Mason Bendewald.
Bendewald attended the High School of Performing Arts and later earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Wright State University.[1][2]
Career
In addition to performing in television, film, and stage, Bendewald also teaches acting in the Professional Programs at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. She also founded The Art of Circling, a self-improvement and spiritual program.[2]
Personal life
In October 1998, Bendewald met actor Mitch Rouse on the set of The Secret Lives of Men. They married on August 19, 2001 at the Saddlerock Ranch in Malibu, California.[1] The couple have two children.[2] She has one dog who goes by Bonnie.
She is the best friend of Jennifer Aniston since the two met in Manhattan's High School for the Performing Arts.[3][4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | Simon | Libby Keeler | TV Series (15 Episodes) |
| 1996 | Brotherly Love | Phoebe | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| Caroline in the City | Leslie | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 1997 | Picture Perfect | Pregnant Friend | |
| Ellen | Sherry | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| Seinfeld | Celia | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| Men Behaving Badly | Lana | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 1997-99 | Suddenly Susan | Maddy Piper | TV Series (48 Episodes) |
| 1998 | The Thin Pink Line | Dust | |
| 2000 | Popular | Bonnie | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| That's Life | Dean Pamela Orman | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| Stark Raving Mad | Brittany Farraday | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 2001 | Amy's Orgasm | Beautiful Girl | |
| One Night at McCool's | Karen | ||
| Friends | Megan Bailey | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| Cursed | Lucy Keith | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| Providence | Elizabeth Jannaur | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 2002 | That '70s Show | Ms. McGee | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| 2004 | Employee of the Month | Wendy | |
| CSI: Miami | Monica Reynoso | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 2005 | House | Cecilia Carter | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| Entourage | Jess | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| Life on a Stick | Sandy | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| Center of the Universe | Jewel | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 2006 | Stick It | Madison's Mom | |
| Twins | Phyllis | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| Two and a Half Men | Terry Sholander | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 2008 | Without a Trace | Patricia Ross | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| According to Jim | Sheila | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 2009 | The Game | Laura | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| 2011 | Five | Kate | TV Movie |
| Last Man Standing | Charlie | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 2012 | Good Luck Charlie | Lynn Walsh | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| 2013 | Contribution of a Verse | Coach | Short |
| Browsers | Amy Winslow | TV Movie | |
| Call Me Crazy: A Five Film | Laura | TV Movie | |
| 2013-14 | Legit | Georgia | TV Series (6 Episodes) |
| 2014 | Mourning Glory | Anne | Short |
| 2016 | Gala & Godfrey | The Healer | |
| Mary + Jane | Keather | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| 2019 | Murder Mystery | Client #2 | |
| The Morning Show | Valérie | TV Series (6 Episodes) |
Awards and nominations
References
- ^ a b c WEDDINGS; Andréa Bendewald, Mitch Rouse, The New York Times, 19 August 2001.
- ^ a b c "UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television: Faculty". professionalprograms.tft.ucla.edu. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
- ^ Bennett, Jessica (10 September 2019). "It's a New Morning for Jennifer Aniston". The New York Times. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ^ Gina, Vivinetto (14 February 2018). "'Friends' forever: Jennifer Aniston celebrates 49th birthday with Courteney Cox". Today. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ^ "Kiss Me Kate Tops 2011 Ovation Award Nominations". 19 September 2011.
External links
- 1970 births
- 20th-century American actresses
- 21st-century American actresses
- American acting coaches
- Actresses from New York City
- American film actresses
- American television actresses
- Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School alumni
- Living people
- UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television faculty
- Wright State University alumni