​      Wendy Bryan Michaels is a versatile actress, writer, and playwright with over twenty-five years of experience, known for her quirky and memorable roles. She has appeared in films such as I Love You Phillip Morris with Jim Carrey, Bachelor Party 2 with Harland Williams, and Sex Drive featuring James Marsden.​

     Michaels co-created and starred in the comedy series My Sister Is So Gay, alongside Loni Anderson, Debra Wilson, and Rae Dawn Chong. Her character, Amanda, reconnects with her gay brother after discovering her husband's affair. The show, initially a Tello Films web series, received seven LAWEBFEST nominations, winning two, and continued its success on Amazon Prime with further awards.

​      In theater, Michaels has earned acclaim for her roles, including Anne in Last Summer at Bluefish Cove and Becca in Rabbit Hole, which led to a Carbonell Award nomination. Her first full-length play, God and Sex, premiered at the Santa Monica Playhouse in 2017, receiving praise and an extended run. Another of her works, Loving Mathew, was published through Smith Scripts and is set for a 2024 staged reading.

​     She is a member of The Dramatists Guild and participates in the Miami-based Plays on Purpose writers’ group. Currently, she is developing new projects, including pre-production for her short film and a 2025 residency in France where she will be writing a documentary about her decade long efforts for getting captive circus elephants to sanctuary.

​     Throughout her career, Michaels has blended her passion for acting, writing and activism contributing to the creative community with heart and humor.