Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
September 7, 1975
Age
51
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Popularity
0.7
Bess Wohl
Acting
Biography
Bess Wohl (born 7 September 1975, Brooklyn, New York City) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and actress. She graduated magna cum laude from Harvard (BA in English, 1996) and earned an MFA in Acting from the Yale School of Drama. She is best known for Liberation (2025–2026), which won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the Tony Award for Best Play, the Drama League Award, and the Hull-Warriner Award, making her only the fourth female playwright to win the Tony for Best Play. Her other plays include Small Mouth Sounds (2015, Drama Desk Sam Norkin Award), Grand Horizons (2020, Tony-nomina…
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Filmography
2013
Siren
Movie · Agnes Tobin
6.0
2010
Coach
Movie · Gretchen
5.2
2007
Private Practice
TV · Amy Larson
7.5
2006
Shark
TV · Natalie Burke
6.7
2006
The Shaggy Dog
Movie · Dr. Gwen Lichtman
4.9
2005
Ghost Whisperer
TV · Anna Fowler
8.1
2005
Flightplan
Movie · Katerina
6.4
2005
Bones
TV · Amy Hollister
8.2
2005
Must Love Dogs
Movie · Rebecca
5.9
2005
Heights
Movie · Juilliard Lady Macbeth
6.3
2005
Numb3rs
TV · Laura Stirling
7.0
2004
CSI: NY
TV · Kendall Novak
7.3
2003
Cold Case
TV · Sara Lowell (1981)
7.7
1990
Law & Order
TV · Gia Whitchurch
7.3