
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.
Movies

All Exchanges Final
2017

I'll Be Home for National Margarita Day
2025

Gothic Springs
2019

Reality
2015

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
2020

Trevor
1994

Those She Left Behind
1989

Dinner Is Served
2021

Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter
1994

St. Elmo's Fire
1985

Perfect Prey
1998

Bud
2021











