Becca Hurd is an American actress born in Warwick, Rhode Island to Nancy and Christopher Hurd. She is the youngest of four children. Her older brother, Frank Hurd, is a musician living in Nashville, TN. Becca studied at Elon University, where she received a BFA in Acting and a BA in Cinema & Television Arts. While still in college, Becca was an opening act for Colin Jost of SNL fame. Within 6 months after graduating college, Becca had booked her first TV credit as Teresa Azen on an episode of Chicago Med. In January 2018, Hurd moved to Australia to get her MFA in Writing for Performance from the National Institute of Dramatic Arts (NIDA). She now writes and acts in Chicago.