Amanda Seyfried

Amanda Seyfried

CountryUnited States United States
GenderFemale
BirthdayDec 3, 1985
BiographyAmanda Michelle Seyfried ( SY-fred; born December 3, 1985) is an American actress and singer. Her accolades include a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and an Academy Award nomination. Named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time in 2022, her films as a leading actress have grossed over $2.4 billion worldwide.

Seyfried began acting at age 15, with a recurring role as Lucy Montgomery in the CBS soap opera As the World Turns (1999–2001). She rose to prominence as Karen Smith in the teen comedy Mean Girls (2004), later transitioning into dramatic television with her role as Sarah Henrickson in HBO's Big Love (2006–2011). She achieved international fame starring as Sophie Sheridan in the musical Mamma Mia! (2008) and its sequel, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018).

Seyfried's film credits include Jennifer's Body (2009), Dear John (2010), Letters to Juliet (2010), Les Misérables (2012), Lovelace (2013), First Reformed (2017), and You Should Have Left (2020). She earned widespread acclaim and nominations for the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Marion Davies in David Fincher's Mank (2020). In 2022, Seyfried won a Golden Globe Award and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress for her performance as Elizabeth Holmes in the limited series The Dropout.

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