Biography
Ellen Wheeler is a US actor, producer, and director. Her experience has mostly been in American daytime drama, both in production and on screen.
Ellen Age
Born as Ellen Jayne Wheeler, the American actress is 62 years old as of 9 October 2023. She was born in 1961 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States.
Ellen Family – Education
Both of Wheeler’s parents had experience in the entertainment industry—her mother was an actress and her father worked as an associate director at MGM. Raised as a Mormon, she studied acting at Brigham Young University.
Who is Ellen married to? – Husband
Ellen has been married twice. She was residing in Utah with her husband who she Shannon married in 1993, and kids as of April 2008. Wheeler previously wed Tom Eplin, her costar on Another World from the year 1985 untill 1988. During the period that Vicky/Marley and Jake, their characters, were involved, they were married.
Ellen Net Worth
Wheeler’s net worth is estimated to be $2 million
Star Trek
In the episode “The Quickening” from the fourth season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Ellen played Ekoria. As retaliation for the Teplans’ resistance to the Dominion, the Jem’Hadar unleashed a plague known as the Blight on Ekoria, a Teplan. When the Blight got worse, the Teplans went in search of Trevean, who put a stop to the suffering of the quickening by poisoning them.
She got married around the middle of the 24th century. Her spouse, an artist, created murals depicting his memories of their former environment. The blight claimed his life in the winter. When Jadzia Dax and Doctor Julian Bashir traveled to the planet’s surface in 2372, they met Ekoria. Ekoria asked Bashir for assistance because she wanted to live to give birth to her child.
She offered to assist him in discovering a treatment for the Blight. He gave injections of a serum to her and the others, hoping it might be a cure. However, Ekoria worsened, and the others perished. At that point, Ekoria knew she would not live to give birth, so she gave Bashir permission to induce labor. When Trevean came to see her, he inquired whether she wanted him to assist in her demise, but Ekoria said no.
Tragically, Ekoria passed away during childbirth, but not before she caught a glimpse of her unaffected kid. While Bashir’s antigen had not been effective on her, it had on her child. She passed away confident that her son would have a typical life. Pregnant women might vaccine their fetuses against the Blight, resulting in a healthy Teplan generation.
Career
Wheeler has showed up in a few dramas, including A different universe and Every one of My Youngsters. In 1986, she won the Daytime Emmy Grant for Exceptional More youthful Entertainer in a Show Series for her work as twins Marley and Vicky Love Hudson on A different universe. In 1988, she won one more Daytime Emmy for Remarkable Supporting Entertainer in a Show Series for her work as Cindy Parker Chandler on The entirety of My Youngsters. Wheeler’s personality was perhaps the earliest person with Help on daytime TV. Wheeler likewise made a vital visitor appearance as Phyllis Wicke in the 1991 early evening recovery of the gothic drama Dim Shadows.
In 1996, she featured in the Star Journey: Profound Space Nine episode, “The Stimulating”. In 1998, she momentarily repeated the job of Marley on A different universe. As opposed to have a similar entertainer assume the part of the two twins, the show settled on the choice to have Wheeler, the principal entertainer to play the twins, depict Marley, and have entertainer Jensen Buchanan keep on playing Vicky; their disparities for all intents and purposes (other than an extensive level and fabricate distinction which were rarely tended to) were made sense of by plastic medical procedure after Marley was distorted in a fire.
During the last time of A different universe, Wheeler drew on her stage executive experience and was welcomed by AW’s chief maker, Chris Goutman, to coordinate a couple of episodes of the show. After the retraction of A different universe in 1999, she proceeded with her emphasis on coordinating. While proceeding to act, she coordinated a few episodes of As the World Turns lastly turned out to be essential for the executive group at As the World Turns.
After two seasons with ATWT, Wheeler filled in as a partner maker at another Procter and Bet sequential, Directing Light. She got back to ATWT and coordinated episodes of the show for a very long time, until she was named chief maker of Directing Light in April 2004, a position she would hold until the last episode of the show in September 2009. Under her bearing, the show named another head essayist, David Kreizman, and in 2008, she made a four-man head composing group; notwithstanding Kreizman, that group incorporates Fortunate Gold, Chris Dunn and chief story proofreader (and possible head author) Jill Lorie Hurst.
Because of spending plan cuts and changing creation strategies, Wheeler drove Directing Light’s progress to another recording technique. The show created some distance from conventional three-camera shooting in a “proscenium” stage setting, and in mid 2008 started to communicate episodes that were recorded on computerized cameras. The show remade more modest, more reasonable sets in its studio and used a few other inside and outside sets in Another Jersey town (contiguous New York City, where GL is delivered).
In 2007, Wheeler sent off Directing Light’s 70th commemoration (the longest running show ever) by chipping in her cast and team on a foundation and administration crusade known as “See as Your Light”, reassuring watchers to partake close by entertainers, chiefs and team individuals in work for the destitute and other meriting gatherings and people the nation over. Notwithstanding Wheeler’s endeavors to save the show, CBS dropped the program on April 1, 2009. The last episode was communicated on September 18, 2009.