​Gwynne Phillips
Singer, Actor, Writer, & Comedienne

Gwynne Phillips is a Toronto-based actor, writer, singer, and comedienne. She attended the UC Drama Program at the University of Toronto under the direction of Ken Gass and Berliner director, Johanna Schall. Gwynne is half of the acclaimed sketch comedy duo The Templeton Philharmonic. This duo has appeared at the New York, Chicago, and Toronto Sketch Comedy Festivals. It also took home the award for "Best Comedy Duo" at the L.A. Comedy Festival.

​Happily, Gwynne has shared her lovely vocal talents with us for our "Shabbat a Lot" song, which is featured in our picture book A Gefilte Fishy Tale. For our picture book No Naptime for Janie! A Hanukkah Tale, Gwynne sings "Little Top, Stop Spinning: A Hanukkah Lullaby" and "Spinning Tops and Gelt Galore." And for our picture book A Home for Hope!, Gwynne sings "Hope's Song."