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Wendy Moniz Biography

Birth Name:Wendy Moniz

Birth Place:Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Profession Actress

Fast Facts

  • Received multiple Soap Opera Digest Award nominations for her work on "Guiding Light"
  • Graduated from Siena College in New York with a bachelor's degree in English in 1991
  • Married former "Guiding Light" co-star Frank Grillo in 2000
  • Best known to soap opera fans for her work on "Guiding Light" starting in 1995
  • Following her work on daytime soaps, she transitioning to primetime drama in the early 2000s with "Nash Bridges" and "Damages" among other series

Awards

  • 1996Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Female Newcomer: nominated
  • 1997Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Younger Lead Actress: nominated