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Wendy Crewson Bio, Family, Career, Husband, Net Worth, Measurements

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Occupation: actors
Date of Birth: May 09, 1956
Age: 64
Net value: 2 millions
Place of birth: Hamilton, Ont.
Height (m): 1.70
Religion: Christianity
Relationship Status: Divorce

Canadian-born actress Wendy Crewson has worked on over 137 projects, including Canadian and American series/movies. People started recognizing Crewson for his breakthrough role in the drama film ‘The Doctor’ in 1991.

The talented actor has spent over two decades working in the entertainment industry. For her hard work and dedication, the actress has been honored with several awards and nominations. In addition, she has won six Gemini Awards and two Canadian Television Screen Awards. Keep reading to know more about its details.

I’m thinking five finger off tonight #FrankieDrakeMysteries pic.twitter.com/922RzqwGKu

— Wendy Crewson (@wendy_crewson) January 29, 2018

WENDY CREWSON: BIOGRAPHY, FAMILY, EDUCATION

The former and talented Canadian actress was born on May 9, 1956, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, as Wendy Jane Crewson. She was born as the daughter of father Robert Binnie Crewson and mother June Doreen. She has her brother Brad Crewson, together they grew up in Manitoba, Canada. Also, she hasn’t revealed much information about her early childhood beginnings or her parents.

Looking at her education, she completed her basic education at John Rennie High School, Pointe-Claire, Quebec. Later, after graduating from high school, she joined Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario. Moreover, her interest in acting was clearly manifested when she joined the theater during her university studies. She therefore moved to London where she began to pursue her acting career. She then attended the Weber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art.

Just out of Webber Douglas. Very serious! #oldheadshotday pic.twitter.com/k0WqNzq1FL

— Wendy Crewson (@wendy_crewson) April 27, 2018

WENDY CREWSON: CAREER AND LIFE ACHIEVEMENTS

After completing her acting studies, she began appearing in a number of Canadian television shows and films of the 80s and 90s. It includes the early 1990s film ‘Skullduggery’, ‘Night Heat’, ‘Tanner ’88’ and ‘Street Legal’. Later, she got her first breakthrough role as “Dr. Leslie Abbott” in the 1991 drama film “The Doctor”.

Subsequently, she was seen in working films like 1992 ‘Folks’, 1994 ‘The Santa Clause’, 1997 ‘Gang Related’, 1999 ‘Escape Velocity’, 2000 ‘Mercy’ and ‘What Lies Beneath’, 2002 ‘Perfect Pie’ and ‘The Santa Clause 2’, 2007 ‘The Seeker’, 2011 ‘Winnie Mandela’, 2012 ‘The Vow’, 2015 ‘Into the Room’ and 2018 ‘Death Wish’, among others.

I love my very talented cast mates!! @TheDetailCTV pic.twitter.com/VMpaWs04rS

— Wendy Crewson (@wendy_crewson) April 30, 2018

On television, she had made her debut with “War Brides” in 1980 in the role of “Kate” and in the main role of “Terry” in the Canadian series “Home Fires”. In 1982, she first appeared in the American drama ‘Mazes and Monsters’ as ‘Kate Finch’. For her critical role in the Canadian series “Saving Hope”, she received a Canadian Screen Award in 2012.

She has starred in several series including ‘Due South’, ‘Flashpoint’, ‘Rookie Blue’, ‘Endgame’, ‘Fairly Legal’, ‘Beauty & the Beast’ and ‘Forgive Me’, among others. In 2016, she joined the cast of the Canadian horror TV series Slasher as the lead role “Brenda Merritt”. Followed by her recurring role “Nora” in the Canadian drama “Frankie Drake Mysteries” in 2017. A year later in 2018, she starred in the lead role of “Fiona Currie” in the Canadian series “The Detail”. In 2019, she started working in the Netflix series “October Faction” as the lead role “Maggie Allen”.

Another great day at Brookfield with Ryan-James Hatanaka and Greg Hovanessian @HMNow #WhenHopeCalls #Heart pic.twitter.com/WzCCpRxSXW

— Wendy Crewson (@wendy_crewson) June 21, 2019

WENDY CREWSON: PERSONAL LIFE AND HUSBAND

At present, she is said to be single and not in a relationship with anyone at the moment. However, after revealing her sexual orientation, she managed to keep curtains under her personal life. Previously, she was married to actor Michael Murphy on March 7, 1988. After a year in 1989, she gave birth to their firstborn, daughter Maggie Murphy. Then the duo welcomed their son John Branton Murphy in 1992.

After leaving together for more than two decades, the couple decided to move on. And their divorce was finalized on January 10, 2009. After five years of divorce, she confessed and admitted to being a lesbian. Then, many people speculated that one of the reasons for her divorce was after she revealed her sexual preferences. What may be the reason for her separation from her ex-husband, one must respect her decision and also respect the way she prefers to live.

WENDY CREWSON: FORTUNE AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES

Speaking of her earnings, she has pulled off a good chunk of her career. Since 1980, she has worked on several films and dramas. The Canadian actress earns an average salary of $22,718 per year and up to $12.65 per hour when she started working in Canada. To date, she has appeared above 137 movies and dramas, she has raked in a million dollars.

The beautiful actress, apart from the screen, her fans and followers also follow her on different social media platforms. But she doesn’t seem to use an account on her Instagram. She has a personal and verified @wendy_crewson Twitter account with over 2.5k followers. On Facebook, she has a personal but as yet unverified @CrewsonWendy account with over 2k followers.

Too much fun on @CBCFrankieDrake with these lovies @L_L_S I don’t know @chantel_riley and @kristineilana I don’t know pic.twitter.com/M4nKa0VhCQ

— Wendy Crewson (@wendy_crewson) August 14, 2019

WENDY CREWSON: BODY MEASUREMENTS

The Canadian actress has a slim and well-built body that measures 34-24-34 inches. Her perfect body has a height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 60 kg. She has a pair of dark-haired green eyes that change according to new trends.

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