AMANDLA STENBERG

Actor

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BORN October 23, 1998

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HEIGHT 5'11" (1.80 m)

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NATIONALITY American

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YEARS ACTIVE 2011 – Present

👤 BIOGRAPHY

Amandla Stenberg (born October 23, 1998) is an American actress. She began her career as a child and received recognition for playing Rue in the action film The Hunger Games (2012). As she grew older, she appeared in the supernatural series Sleepy Hollow (2013–2014) and the romance film Everything, Everything (2017). She received praise for her performance as a teenager witnessing a police shooting in the drama film The Hate U Give (2018). She then starred in the comedy horror film Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022) and the Star Wars series The Acolyte (2024).

Outside of acting, Stenberg made her musical debut in 2015, performing as part of the folk-rock duo Honeywater and performing the song "Let My Baby Stay" for Everything, Everything. She is also noted for her activism towards LGBTQ youth and was included on Time's lists of the most influential teens in 2015 and 2016.

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🗉 QUICK FACTS

Nick Name Amandla
Born October 23, 1998
Height 5'11" (1.80 m)
Nationality American
Citizenship American
Education Studied Dramatic Arts / Private performance training
Current Status Active (Recently in Wildwood, OZI: Voice of the Forest)
Years Active 2011 – Present
Occupation Actor
Family Background Private Family Background
Early Career Outside of acting, Stenberg made her musical debut in 2015, performing as part of the folk rock duo Honeywater. Two years later, she performed the song "Let My Baby Stay" for ''Everything, Everything''. She is also noted for her activism towards LGBTQ youth, and was included on ''Time'''s lists of most influential teens in 2015 and 2016.
Partner Private
Children N/A
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