Wallis Currie-Wood was born December 12, 1991 in Austin, Texas.
Before attending Juilliard School, Currie-Wood had experience acting in Austin, Texas where she also studied violin at University of Texas String project, and Austin Chamber Music Academy. While at Juilliard, she was a stage performer in productions such as Twelfth Night, The Cherry Orchard, and Buried Child. Following Juilliard, Currie-Wood had a role in the Anne Hathaway–Robert De Niro comedy The Intern, and plays Stephanie "Stevie" McCord on Madam Secretary.
Since 2014, Currie-Wood has been in a relationship with Juilliard classmate actor Alex Sharp.
