Whitney Andrews

Whitney Andrews

MFA in Acting, Yale School of Drama · BFA in Acting, University of Connecticut
She/Her
AEA, SAG-AFTRA


Whitney is an actor and teacher. As an actor, Whitney recently played the Director of Public Health in The Inspector (Yale Repertory Theatre). Off-Broadway credits include Sex Variants of 1941 (NYU Skirball). Selected TV/Film credits: Manifest (NBC), Happy! (Syfy), Gotham (Fox), Wu-Tang: An American Saga (Hulu) and others.

Whitney is a certified Trauma-Informed Teaching Artist who focuses on actor empowerment. She helps actors prepare with both technical excellence and professional empowerment skills. She is passionate about teaching students how to stay grounded under pressure, advocate for their artistic choices, and navigate the high-pressure situations they’ll encounter in audition rooms and training programs. Her approach ensures students don’t just get into programs; they’re prepared to thrive once they’re there.

She is also a certified Trauma-Informed Pilates Instructor.