Wynn Everett
Birth placeAtlanta, Georgia, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active2004–present

Wynn Everett is an American actress.

Life and career

Everett was born in Atlanta, Georgia. She grew up in Dunwoody and Cumming, Georgia. She attended Forsyth Central High School. Her junior year, she played the lead role in a One Act Competition production of Children of a Lesser God, for which she won Georgia State Best Actress. She won Miss Homecoming[1] before graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and a minor in Theatre from Auburn University in 2000.[2] She is an alumna of Alpha Gamma Delta women's fraternity.[3]

Everett has made appearances on television in House of Lies, Supernatural, Grey's Anatomy, The Event, The Mentalist, Outlaw and the TNT pilot Bird Dog.[4][5] She has had roles in Root (2004), End of the Spear (2006), as well as playing one of Charlie Wilson's office staff in Charlie Wilson's War (2007). She worked as a green room coordinator on Good Morning America.[6] Everett's poetry has been published in The Curator, Darling Magazine, River Poets Anthology and Wilderness House Literary Review. She appeared as Tamara Hart in the HBO drama series The Newsroom, from 2012 to 2013.[7]

In 2013, Everett was cast as female lead opposite Steve Zahn and Christian Slater in the ABC drama series Mind Games.[8] The series was canceled after five episodes. She later was cast as lead in the TNT drama pilot Lumen.[9]

In 2015, Everett was cast in season 2 of the ABC drama Agent Carter as Whitney Frost.[10] She later reprised the role in Avengers Assemble, where the character was originally a Hydra scientist.

She is featured in The Richards Group's Southeastern Conference “It Just Means More” advertising campaign which debuted on September 1, 2016.[11][12]

In 2020, Everett played Ellen Johnson, the beloved guidance counselor of Willingham Academy in the sole season of the Netflix series Teenage Bounty Hunters.[13] In 2021, Everett was cast in season 3 of Doom Patrol as Shelley Byron.[14] In 2023, Everett was cast as mentally unstable Kathy, sister to Ronnie Sullivan, in Season 3 of Netflix hit series, Sweet Magnolias.

Filmography

Film

YearFilmRoleNotes
2004Root.The GirlShort film
2005End of the SpearOlive Fleming Liefeld
2007RavingThe Other WomanShort film
2007Trainwreck: My Life as an IdiotSaleswoman
2007Charlie Wilson's WarReceptionist
2008The CollectiveJessica
2008The Company ManWifeShort film
2009The Maiden HeistDocent
2011FashionistaEmilyShort film
2012BackwardsReba
2018City of LiesMegan Poole

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005Hope & FaithGrace3 episodes
2006Law & Order: Criminal IntentMala MarsdenEpisode: "Slither"
2009'Hallie DonoverEpisode: "One to Go"
2009Cold CaseDiane DrewEpisode: "The Brush Man"
2009The MentalistLindsayEpisode: "Russet Potatoes"
2009SupernaturalAmelia NovakEpisode: "The Rapture"
2009ValentineSummer WhalenEpisode: "Summer Nights"
2009In Plain SightCamille Ashmore / Camille AndrewsEpisode: "Once a Ponzi Time"
2009BonesNicole DaFonteEpisode: "The Dwarf in the Dirt"
2010Drop Dead DivaLindsey PorterEpisode: "Back from the Dead"
2010OutlawJessica DavisEpisode: "In Re: Jessica Davis"
2010Grey's AnatomyChristy CornellEpisode: "That's Me Trying"
2010The EventRachel3 episodes
2011NCIS: Los AngelesAriel DrewettEpisode: "Rocket Man"
2011Bird DogTV pilot
2012House of LiesSuzanne TylerEpisode: "Prologue and Aftermath"
2013VegasHazelEpisode: "Past Lives"
2012–2014The NewsroomTamara HartRecurring role; 17 episodes
2014Mind GamesClaire EdwardsSeries regular
2016Agent CarterWhitney Frost / Agnes CullyRecurring role (Season 2); 10 episodes
2016–2018This Is UsShelly4 episodes
2017Avengers AssembleMadame Masque / Whitney Frost (voice)Recurring role; 7 episodes
2018Modern FamilyMs. WolfeEpisode: "Daddy Issues"
2019Patsy & LorettaJeanette DavisTV film
2020Teenage Bounty HuntersEllen JohnsonRecurring role
2021, 2023Doom PatrolShelley Byron / The FogRecurring role (Season 3); Guest (Season 4); 7 episodes
2022The Walking DeadApril MartensEpisode: "The Rotten Core"
2025Chad PowersTricia YeagerMain cast
2026DTF St. LouisEimy Forrest2 episodes

References

  1. ^ "Former Auburn Miss Homecoming Wynn Everett cast as Madame Masque for Season 2 of ABC's 'Agent Carter'". 10 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Alumni Spotlight: Wynn Everett, Actress," Auburn University College of Liberal Arts, Wednesday, August 10, 2016.
  3. ^ "17 notable women who pledged Auburn sororities". Al. August 11, 2016.
  4. ^ Published Wednesday, Dec 1 2010, 17:40 GMT (2010-12-01). "Three join TNT pilot 'Bird Dog' - US TV News". Digital Spy. Retrieved 2013-10-03.
  5. ^ "Wynn Everett: Credits". TV Guide. Retrieved 2013-05-17.
  6. ^ ABC News: ABC News
  7. ^ "Former Auburn homecoming queen Wynn Everett starring in HBO's 'The Newsroom'". The War Eagle Reader. 2013-07-11. Archived from the original on 2013-07-14. Retrieved 2013-10-03.
  8. ^ Nellie Andreeva (March 18, 2013). "Elena Satine To Star In NBC's 'The Sixth Gun', Wynn Everett In 'Influence'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2013-05-17.
  9. ^ "Wynn Everett Joins TNT Pilot 'Lumen'; 'True Detective' Adds 2". 6 December 2014.
  10. ^ "Agent Carter: Whitney Frost cast for season 2, plus more additions | EW.com". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 2015-10-10.
  11. ^ Milkereit, Bill. "How do you unbottle the magic of the SEC?" The Richards Group, Wednesday, September 7, 2016.
  12. ^ "Meet the 'It Just Means More' spokesperson," Southeastern Conference, Thursday, September 22, 2016.
  13. ^ Ouelette, Jennifer (17 August 2020). "Smartly satirical Teenage Bounty Hunters is a perfect weekend binge". ars technica. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  14. ^ Del Rosario, Alexandra (April 23, 2021). "'Doom Patrol': HBO Max Adds Five In Recurring Roles To Season 3 Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 23, 2021.