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Wendy Rosenberg Makkena (/ m ə ˈ k iː n ə / mə-KEE-nə; born October 4, 1958) 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.
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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...
Jun 6, 2024 · Goldberg, Makkena and Najimy are listed as reprising their roles for the latest film in the franchise, according to IMDB along with new star, Keke Palmer.
Wendy Makkena is an accomplished actress, musician, harpist, former ballet dancer and entrepreneur w.
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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+.
Mar 7, 2023 · Goldberg reprised her role alongside fellow nuns Sister Mary Patrick ( Kathy Najimy) and Sister Mary Robert ( Wendy Makkena) as well as a group of the original ladies from the choir. The second...