Rebecca Wisocky was born on November 12, 1971, in York, Pennsylvania. From a young age, she demonstrated a strong inclination toward the arts, leading her to attend the Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Arts. She later moved to New York City to further pursue her passion and graduated from the Experimental Theatre Wing at New York University.
Wisocky began her acting career in theatre in 1995. Her Broadway debut was in the play The Play’s the Thing, which served as a strong introduction to the stage. Over the years, she has appeared in a wide array of acclaimed stage productions, including Amazons and Their Men with Clubbed Thumb, Antigone with the Classic Stage Company, A Tale of Two Cities with the Culture Project, and The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant at the Henry Miller Theatre.
Known for her commanding stage presence, Wisocky has portrayed numerous complex characters such as Medea and Lady Macbeth, often embodying roles marked by strength and emotional depth. Her dedication to the craft has been consistently evident throughout her theatre work.
Rebecca Wisocky’s film career began with the 1996 release The Fountain of Death. While many of her early film roles were brief, she built a diverse body of work that includes performances in It Had to Be You (2000), Escape Artists (2005), The Picture of Dorian Gray (2007), and Henry May Long (2008). Additionally, she appeared in short films such as Flightless Birds (2005) and Swallow (2014).
Wisocky made her television debut in 2000 with a guest appearance on the popular HBO series Sex and the City. She subsequently appeared in episodes of several prominent shows including The Sopranos (2006), Ugly Betty (2007), Bones (2009), Saving Grace (2009), and Desperate Housewives (2012). Her body of work also includes recurring roles on series such as 90210 and The Mentalist.
Wisocky has made numerous appearances in procedural dramas and crime thrillers, including Law & Order (2003), Third Watch (2004), Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2002, 2005), Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2003, 2006), Major Crimes (2013), Criminal Minds (2012), and The X-Files (2016).
Her most recognized television role is that of Evelyn Powell in the comedy-drama series Devious Maids, which premiered in 2013. Her performance on the show received praise for its mix of sharp wit and layered character development, establishing her as a standout figure in the series.
| Birth Date: | 12 Nov, 1974 |
| Age: | 45 yrs |
| Occupations: | Actor Stage actor Television actor Film actor |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | York |
| Education: | New York University Tisch School of the Arts |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | American actress |
| Twitter Id: | Rebeccawisocky |
| Net Worth 2021: | 19 million |
