Yolanda Wood

Yolanda (Wood) Stange (born 18 June 1982) is an American actress, casting director, and producer best known for her role as "Mrs. Danforth" in the Disney film High School Musical 3: Senior Year.

Yolanda was born on June 18, 1982, in Los Angeles, California. She made her acting debut in 2003, playing a doctor in Duwayne Dunham's TV biographical drama Right on Track. In 2005, she was seen in Charles Haid's TV comedy movie Life Is Ruff,starring Kyle Massey, Kay Panabaker, Mitchel Musso, and Carter Jenkins.

In 2008, she landed her most memorable role as "Mrs. Danforth" in Kenny Ortega-directed High School Musical 3: Senior Year with Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, and Lucas Grabeel. She reprised this role in 2021 in two episodes (5th and 6th of season 1) in the TV mini-series version of High School Musical: The Musical.

In 2019, Yolanda was cast as "Cathy Jensen" in Channing Lowe's horror/thriller 4K Killer.

Most recently, in 2023, Yolanda was seen in Jd Allen's horror film Algea: God of Pain, starring Jason K. Wixom, Kenna Denali, Spencer Jarman, and Emily Ann Roth. She played the character of the mother of Marcel (played by Duane Finley).

Yolanda currently resides in Salt Lake City, Utah.