Wallis Currie-Wood | |
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Born | Austin, Texas, U.S. | December 12, 1991
Education | Juilliard School (BFA) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2014–present |
Wallis Currie-Wood (born December 12, 1991) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Stephanie "Stevie" McCord on the CBS political drama series Madam Secretary .
Currie-Wood was born December 12, 1991, in Austin, Texas. [1] She studied violin at the University of Texas String Project and the Austin Chamber Music Academy. [2]
Currie-Wood attended the Juilliard School, where she performed in productions such as Twelfth Night , The Cherry Orchard , and Buried Child . [3]
After graduating from Juilliard, Currie-Wood first appeared in Nancy Meyers' 2015 comedy The Intern . She played Stephanie "Stevie" McCord, the eldest daughter of Secretary of State Elizabeth McCord, on Madam Secretary. The six-season series aired from 2014 to 2019. [4] Currie-Wood is currently appearing in the West End production of Elektra at the Duke of York's Theatre in London. [5] The production, which began on January 24, 2025, and will run until April 12, 2025, features Currie-Wood as a member of the Greek Chorus and the understudy. [6]