# Amanda Fix

**Amanda Fix** is a Canadian actress born in 2001 in Vancouver, British Columbia, known for playing Cea Sunrise Person in the film *North of Normal* (2022), Jules Lee in the television series *Orphan Black: Echoes* (2024), and young versions of established stars in *Daisy Jones & the Six*, *Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma* (2026), and *The Conjuring: First Communion* (2027).<sup>[1](https://www.tvinsider.com/people/amanda-fix/)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[2](https://banffmediafestival.brunico.com/2024/speakers/989679/amandafix/)</sup>

| Key fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Born | 2001, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada<sup>[1](https://www.tvinsider.com/people/amanda-fix/)</sup> |
| First lead film role | Cea Sunrise Person in *North of Normal* (2022), Carly Stone's adaptation of Person's memoir; premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival<sup>[2](https://banffmediafestival.brunico.com/2024/speakers/989679/amandafix/)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[3](https://www.femfilm.ca/film_search.php?film=stone-north&lang=e)</sup> |
| Breakout TV role | Jules Lee in *Orphan Black: Echoes* (AMC/BBC America, 2024), opposite Krysten Ritter and Avan Jogia<sup>[2](https://banffmediafestival.brunico.com/2024/speakers/989679/amandafix/)</sup> |
| Other television | Maya in *High School* (2022, 8 episodes); Margaret at age 14 in *Daisy Jones & the Six* (2023); guest roles in *Kung Fu* (2021) and *Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen* (2026)<sup>[4](https://www.tvmaze.com/people/311134/amanda-fix)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[2](https://banffmediafestival.brunico.com/2024/speakers/989679/amandafix/)</sup> |
| Films | *Broken Diamonds* (debut), *North of Normal* (2022), *Lowlifes* (2024), *Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma* (2026), *The Conjuring: First Communion* (2027)<sup>[2](https://banffmediafestival.brunico.com/2024/speakers/989679/amandafix/)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[5](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9931958/)</sup> |
| Award nomination | 2025 Canadian Screen Award, Best Lead Performer, TV Movie, for *Lowlifes*<sup>[6](https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/amanda-fix/bio/3000998220/)</sup> |
| Representation | The Characters Talent Agency, LINK Entertainment, and Black Bear Management; based in Vancouver<sup>[2](https://banffmediafestival.brunico.com/2024/speakers/989679/amandafix/)</sup> |

## Early life and start in acting

Fix was born in 2001 in Vancouver, British Columbia.<sup>[1](https://www.tvinsider.com/people/amanda-fix/)</sup> Her first talent agent found her through a performance camp for kids, according to a 2026 interview.<sup>[7](https://www.moviemaker.com/amanda-fix-teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma/)</sup> Her first television work was a guest spot as Ronda in a 2021 episode of the CW series *Kung Fu*.<sup>[4](https://www.tvmaze.com/people/311134/amanda-fix)</sup>

Her feature film debut came in the independent drama *Broken Diamonds*, appearing alongside [Ben Platt](https://www.edgepedia.org/ben-platt) as the child version of Lola Kirk's lead character.<sup>[2](https://banffmediafestival.brunico.com/2024/speakers/989679/amandafix/)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[7](https://www.moviemaker.com/amanda-fix-teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma/)</sup>

## North of Normal

Fix's first lead role in a feature film came in Carly Stone's *North of Normal* (2022), a Canadian drama based on the memoir of Cea Sunrise Person, a former model who grew up in an unconventional wilderness household in western Canada and the Yukon Territory.<sup>[3](https://www.femfilm.ca/film_search.php?film=stone-north&lang=e)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[8](https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/north-of-normal-is-a-tale-of-motherhood-and-mentors/)</sup> Fix played Cea as a teenager, with River Price-Maenpaa playing the character as a child and [Sarah Gadon](https://www.edgepedia.org/sarah-gadon) playing her mother Michelle, alongside [Robert Carlyle](https://www.edgepedia.org/robert-carlyle) as Grandpa Dick.<sup>[3](https://www.femfilm.ca/film_search.php?film=stone-north&lang=e)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[2](https://banffmediafestival.brunico.com/2024/speakers/989679/amandafix/)</sup>

The film premiered at the [Toronto International Film Festival](https://www.edgepedia.org/toronto-international-film-festival) in 2022, and reviews praised Fix's performance.<sup>[2](https://banffmediafestival.brunico.com/2024/speakers/989679/amandafix/)</sup> In interviews she described aiming to keep Cea "honest and raw and not too over the top", with the character holding much of her feeling in an intense inner monologue.<sup>[8](https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/north-of-normal-is-a-tale-of-motherhood-and-mentors/)</sup> Fix was attached to the project early in 2020 and it was shot in 2021; she and Gadon lived together during part of the filming and Gadon called Fix "truly my mentor's" protégé in reverse, describing Fix's audition as leaving her "blown away".<sup>[9](https://www.original-cin.ca/posts/2023/7/27/original-cin-qampa-north-of-normal-stars-on-creating-family-real-and-fictional)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[8](https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/north-of-normal-is-a-tale-of-motherhood-and-mentors/)</sup> The film opened across Canada on July 28, 2023, running 90 minutes.<sup>[3](https://www.femfilm.ca/film_search.php?film=stone-north&lang=e)</sup>

## Television roles

In 2022 Fix appeared as Maya in *High School*, the [Amazon Freevee](https://www.edgepedia.org/amazon-freevee) series inspired by the memoir of the Canadian pop duo [Tegan and Sara](https://www.edgepedia.org/tegan-and-sara), appearing in 8 episodes and working opposite [Cobie Smulders](https://www.edgepedia.org/cobie-smulders) and Kyle Bornheimer.<sup>[4](https://www.tvmaze.com/people/311134/amanda-fix)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[2](https://banffmediafestival.brunico.com/2024/speakers/989679/amandafix/)</sup> In 2023 she played Margaret at age 14, the younger version of Riley Keough's character, in one episode of the Golden Globe nominated Amazon series *Daisy Jones & the Six*.<sup>[4](https://www.tvmaze.com/people/311134/amanda-fix)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[2](https://banffmediafestival.brunico.com/2024/speakers/989679/amandafix/)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[7](https://www.moviemaker.com/amanda-fix-teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma/)</sup>

**Orphan Black: Echoes.** Fix's most substantial television role to date is Jules Lee in *Orphan Black: Echoes*, the AMC and [BBC America](https://www.edgepedia.org/bbc-america) offshoot of the science-fiction thriller *Orphan Black*, starring opposite [Krysten Ritter](https://www.edgepedia.org/krysten-ritter) and [Avan Jogia](https://www.edgepedia.org/avan-jogia).<sup>[2](https://banffmediafestival.brunico.com/2024/speakers/989679/amandafix/)</sup> The series debuted in 2024, with Fix appearing as Jules in 9 episodes of the first season and also as a younger Eleanor Mills in one episode.<sup>[4](https://www.tvmaze.com/people/311134/amanda-fix)</sup> In 2026 she made a two-episode guest appearance as Benjamin in *Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen*.<sup>[4](https://www.tvmaze.com/people/311134/amanda-fix)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[10](https://www.allocine.fr/personne/fichepersonne-942039/filmographie/)</sup>

## Lowlifes and screen recognition

Fix played Amy in the 2024 horror thriller *Lowlifes*, released on the streaming service Tubi.<sup>[11](https://tubitv.com/person/8d70ed/amanda-fix)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[2](https://banffmediafestival.brunico.com/2024/speakers/989679/amandafix/)</sup> The role brought her a nomination for the 2025 Canadian Screen Award for Best Lead Performer in a TV Movie.<sup>[6](https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/amanda-fix/bio/3000998220/)</sup> On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, *North of Normal* is listed as her highest rated film at 100 percent from critics.<sup>[12](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/amanda_fix)</sup>

## Playing the younger versions of other stars

A recurring pattern in Fix's career is portraying younger versions of characters played by better-known actresses. She has joked, "My specialty is playing the young version of another great actress": the child version of Lola Kirk in *Broken Diamonds*, the 14-year-old [Riley Keough](https://www.edgepedia.org/riley-keough) character in *Daisy Jones & the Six*, and, from 2026, young Billy in [Jane Schoenbrun](https://www.edgepedia.org/jane-schoenbrun)'s *Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma*, the youth of [Gillian Anderson](https://www.edgepedia.org/gillian-anderson)'s final girl (The last woman alive in a horror slasher film) Billy Presley.<sup>[7](https://www.moviemaker.com/amanda-fix-teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma/)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[13](https://apnews.com/article/d6b239851edde5f7ba268ef496348e38)</sup> The film, which premiered at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, casts Fix in the movie-within-a-movie scenes of the original fictional slasher *Camp Miasma* as Billy, a camp counselor whose harrowing first sexual experience in the original film is central to the story.<sup>[14](https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/reviews/teenage-sex-death-camp-miasma-jane-schoenbruns-open-hearted-slasher-playful-about-sex-cinema)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[15](https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/movies/teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma-review-essay/)</sup> Fix has called it her "absolute favorite so far" of her films.<sup>[7](https://www.moviemaker.com/amanda-fix-teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma/)</sup>

**The Conjuring: First Communion.** In July 2026 she was announced as the young Lorraine Warren in *The Conjuring: First Communion*, the franchise prequel in which she plays [Vera Farmiga](https://www.edgepedia.org/vera-farmiga)'s character at the start of her career as a paranormal investigator, opposite Garrett Wareing as the young Ed Warren.<sup>[7](https://www.moviemaker.com/amanda-fix-teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma/)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[16](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/amanda-fix)</sup> The film is directed by Rodrigue Huart, written by Ian Goldberg and Richard Naing, and is set for theatrical release in September 2027; as of mid-2026 it was listed by IMDb as filming.<sup>[16](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/amanda-fix)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[5](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9931958/)</sup>

## References

1. [Amanda Fix, TV Insider](https://www.tvinsider.com/people/amanda-fix/)
2. [Speaker Amanda Fix, Banff World Media Festival 2024](https://banffmediafestival.brunico.com/2024/speakers/989679/amandafix/)
3. [North of Normal, femfilm.ca: Canadian Women Film Directors Database](https://www.femfilm.ca/film_search.php?film=stone-north&lang=e)
4. [Amanda Fix, TVmaze](https://www.tvmaze.com/people/311134/amanda-fix)
5. [Amanda Fix, IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9931958/)
6. [Amanda Fix Biography, Celebrity Facts and Awards, TV Guide](https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/amanda-fix/bio/3000998220/)
7. [Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma Star Amanda Fix on Playing the Younger Versions of Gillian Anderson, Riley Keough, and Vera Farmiga, MovieMaker (August 6, 2026)](https://www.moviemaker.com/amanda-fix-teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma/)
8. [North of Normal Is a Tale of Motherhood and Mentors, Toronto Film Critics Association (July 28, 2023)](https://torontofilmcritics.com/features/north-of-normal-is-a-tale-of-motherhood-and-mentors/)
9. [Original-Cin Q&A: North of Normal Stars on Creating Family](https://www.original-cin.ca/posts/2023/7/27/original-cin-qampa-north-of-normal-stars-on-creating-family-real-and-fictional)
10. [Amanda Fix : Filmographie, AlloCiné](https://www.allocine.fr/personne/fichepersonne-942039/filmographie/)
11. [Amanda Fix's Movies and TV Shows, Tubi](https://tubitv.com/person/8d70ed/amanda-fix)
12. [Amanda Fix Movies & TV Shows List, Rotten Tomatoes](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/amanda_fix)
13. [Movie Review: Jane Schoenbrun's 'Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma' turns slasher tropes inward, AP News](https://apnews.com/article/d6b239851edde5f7ba268ef496348e38)
14. [Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma review, Sight and Sound, BFI (May 19, 2026)](https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/reviews/teenage-sex-death-camp-miasma-jane-schoenbruns-open-hearted-slasher-playful-about-sex-cinema)
15. [Everyone Has Thoughts About Gen Z and Sex. 'Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma' Gets It Right, Marie Claire (August 14, 2026)](https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/movies/teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma-review-essay/)
16. ['The Conjuring: First Communion' prequel casts Garrett Wareing and Amanda Fix as young Ed and Lorraine Warren, Times of India (July 15, 2026)](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/amanda-fix)

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