Biography

Barbra Wengerd is an American actor born and raised just outside of Chicago. She is known primarily for her work on stage regionally and in New York. In her early life as a performer she was nationally competitive in forensics (public speaking and dramatic interpretation) for the College of DuPage and Arizona State University. After completing her undergraduate degree, she studied the Meisner Technique at the Actors' Center in Chicago, trained with Uta Hagen at the HB studio in New York, and went on to receive her MFA from the University of San Diego/The Old Globe. She has appeared in Law & Order: SVU, The Family, I Shudder, and has a leading role in the film Barren directed by Rose Haag.
- IMDb mini biography by: Barbra Wengerd