
Judy Kain
Biography
Judy was born in San Mateo, California, and began her professional acting career in Los Angeles in 1978. She has been in over 400 commercials, and 150 TV and film projects. She has won numerous awards for coaching and teaching at her own studio Keep it Real Acting Studios in addition to awards for her performance in MAD MEN gleaning the SAG AWARD for the Show. She travels all over the country teaching and inspiring actors with her vast knowledge and experience. Judy is also a published author of the Commercial Handbook called "I Booked It!" She also has a new book and online course entitled THE BUSINESS OF ACTING. She has done numerous seminars sharing her vast experience. Also, Judy hosts the Podcast HOLLYWOOD GAME CHANGERS @keepitrealacting/HGC. Being an avid Hiker, she wrote a book about her hikes all over the world called LIFE IS LIKE A HIKE...the best view comes after the Hardest climb. Her son Frankie Manes is also an actor.
Filmography

You're Dating a Narcissist!
2026
as Mary

Sisterhood, Inc.
2025
as Lois

I'll Be Home for National Margarita Day
2025

Good Girl Jane
2024
as Judge Andrews

The Sintern
2024
as Louanne

Alone in the Dark
2022
as Nancy

Blonde
2022
as Severe Woman (uncredited)

Who Invited Them
2022
as Barbara

Bud
2021
as Judy

Dinner Is Served
2021
as Mrs. Williamson

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
2020
as Bespectacled Secretary (uncredited)

Gothic Springs
2019
as Nan

Adman
2019
as Gigi

Maxine The Hero
2018
as Pam

Unwritten Obsession
2017
as Chelsea

All Exchanges Final
2017
as Linda

Reality
2015
as Cashier

Angels in Stardust
2014
as Female Neighbor

Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I Want
2010
as Trevor's Mom (segment "Trevor")

Perfect Prey
1998
as Marianne

Justice League of America
1997
as Judy

Here Come the Munsters
1995
as Mrs. Hersby

Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter
1994
as Public Relations Woman

Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
1994
as Female Doctor