
Known For
Acting
Abi Van Andel
Biography
After growing up on a small farm in rural Michigan, Abi attended Syracuse University and obtained her BFA in Acting. She has a varied performance background with strengths in Shakespeare and Classical theatre, film and improv/sketch comedy. Most notably, Abi can be seen alongside Mark Ruffalo and Anne Hathaway in Dark Waters, directed by Todd Haynes. She has recently worked opposite Robert De Niro in Alto Knights, directed by Barry Levinson (premiering Nov 2024). As a producer, her credits include the opioid fueled Appalachian thriller, M30Oxy, and LandLord, a vampire thriller with social justice themes. LandLord will be debuting at the Frontieres Market at Cannes in 2024.
Movie Appearances

The Silence Between
as She
2022

They/Them/Us
as Deborah
2021

Nothing Without You
as Detective Leanne Brindis
2012

Damaged Goods
as Charlene
2021

Heartland Harmony
as Joanne McSween
2023

As It Is in Heaven
as Naomi
2014

Off Rip
as Jan
TBA

Adeline
as Fran
2022

Hyena
as Victoria
2016

Boy Wonder
as Terri
2014

Gunfight at Cold Cross
as Bonnie Danberry
2023

McVeigh
as Trisha
2024

In the Radiant City
as Sherry
2016

Faith, Love & Chocolate
as Diane
2018

Dark Waters
as Kathleen Welch
2019

Possum
as Ms. Rochester
TBA

The Alto Knights
as Judge Peggy Cooper
2025

A Mother's Love
as Detective Greta Palmer
2025
So Much For Love
as Jane Davies
TBA

The Ice Cream Man
as Femke Van't Hoff
2024
