Rebecca Wisocky

Thanks for watching #OUAT folks! Was only there for a flash but had such a sweet time in Storybrooke with the lovely #ElizabethMitchell! #Spellbound

—Rebecca Wisocky ^src

Rebecca Wisocky is the American actor who portrays Madame Faustina on ABC's Once Upon a Time.

Biography

Rebecca Wisocky was born on November 12, 1971^[1] in York, Pennsylvania.^[2] Her dreams of an acting career began in her hometown, at a community theatre.^[2] From there, she attended the Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts.^[3] She later to New York City and attended the New York University and later graduated from the Experimental Theatre Wing.^[4]

Wisocky began her career in theatre and appeared on Broadway in 1995 with the play The Play's the Thing. She later preformed in many stage productions as and played such characters as; Lady Macbeth and Medea.^[2] Her acting career soon blossomed and Rebecca went on to work on many films including; Pollock, Funny Money and Atlas Shrugged: Part I. Her television debut came in the form Sex and the City, before she moved onto such projects as; The Sopranos, Ugly Betty, 90210, The Mentalist and American Horror Story: Murder House. In early 2012, Wisocky was cast as the villainous Evelyn Powell on the comedy-drama television series, Devious Maids.^[5] She continued to hold this role until the untimely cancellation of the show in 2016.^[6]

Rebecca is married to theatrical lighting designer, Lap Chi Chu.^[7]

Has appeared on the television show Devious Maids, which stars Once Upon a Time co-star, Dania Ramirez.
Did her own stunts on Devious Maids.^[8]
Attended and marched alongside her mother at the 2017 Women's March.^[9]
In the tenth episode of the ninth season of Modern Family, which is another ABC show, Rebecca Wisocky portrays a character called Mrs. Graham who, incidentally, is also interested in psychic powers and supernatural events, and she also briefly mentions that she has her own psychic.