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Amaryllis August

Amaryllis August (Amaryllis April Maltha August, born 2003) is a Danish actress and former model, daughter of director Bille August and actress Sara-Marie Maltha, whose screen debut was the lead role of Laura in Thomas Vinterberg's 2024 series Families Like Ours; she also played Valentine de Villefort in The Count of Monte Cristo (2024).

Amaury Nolasco

Amaury Nolasco (Amaury Nolasco Garrido), Puerto Rican actor and producer (born 1970), best known as Fernando Sucre on Prison Break (2005–2017) and for Transformers, 2 Fast 2 Furious, and A Good Day to Die Hard; later Hightown.

Amaya Espinal

Amaya "Papaya" Espinal, Dominican American nurse from New York City, won Love Island USA Season 7 in July 2025 with Bryan Arenales, the first Latino winning couple; later Beyond the Villa, breakup, and rap music plans.

Amber Anderson

Amber Anderson, British actress and pianist born 1992 in Somerset, raised in the Scottish Highlands; known for Jane Fairfax in Emma. (2020), Ciara Porter in Strike, and Lady Diana Mitford in Peaky Blinders series 6; distinct from the American actress Ambre Anderson.

Amber Benson

Amber Benson (Amber Nicole Benson, born 1977, Birmingham, Alabama) is an American actress, writer, and director, known as Tara Maclay on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and author of the Calliope Reaper-Jones and Echo Park Coven novels.

Amber Chardae Robinson

Amber Chardae Robinson (born 1989) is an American actress, Prairie View A&M and Columbia MFA graduate, known for Virginia in Apple TV+'s Palm Royale and roles in Stuber, Judas and the Black Messiah, and Moving On.

Amber Heard

Amber Heard (Amber Laura Heard, born 1986, Austin, Texas) is an American actress known as Mera in Aquaman, ex-wife of Johnny Depp in their 2022 defamation trial, now living in Madrid.

Amber Lynn

Amber Lynn (Laura Lynn Allen), American adult film actress and mainstream actress born 1963; active since 1983, AVN and XRCO Hall of Famer, first Hustler Honey of the Year, radio host of Rock'N'Sexxxy Uncensored.

Amber Mariano

Amber Joy Mariano (née Brkich), American reality-TV personality, winner of Survivor: All-Stars (2004, $1,000,000) after sixth place on The Australian Outback; married Rob Mariano, finished 20th on Winners at War.

Amber Marshall (actress)

Amber Marshall (born 1988, London, Ontario) is a Canadian actress and equestrian, best known as Amy Fleming on CBC's Heartland since 2007 and winner of the 2013 Canada's Screen Star Fan Choice Award.

Amber Midthunder

Amber Midthunder (born 1991) is an American actress and Fort Peck Sioux tribal member, breakout star as Naru in Prey (2022), Hulu's biggest premiere, known for Legion, Rez Ball, Novocaine, and Indigenous representation advocacy.

Amber Portwood

Amber Portwood, born Amber Leann Portwood in 1990, is an American reality television personality from Anderson, Indiana, known for starring on MTV's 16 and Pregnant and Teen Mom.

Amber Riley

Amber Riley (born 1986, Los Angeles) is an American actress and singer, Mercedes Jones on Glee, Olivier-winning Effie White in Dreamgirls West End, Dancing with the Stars season 17 winner, and Masked Singer season 8 winner as Harp.

Amber Ruffin

Amber Ruffin is an American comedian and writer known for writing for NBC's Late Night with Seth Meyers since 2014. She has also hosted her own Peacock series.

Amber Stevens West

Amber Stevens West (Amber Dawn Stevens), American actress born 1986 in Los Angeles, daughter of Shadoe Stevens; known as Ashleigh Howard on Greek, Maya in 22 Jump Street, and Maxine on The Carmichael Show.

Amber Tamblyn

Amber Tamblyn (born 1983, Santa Monica) is an American actress, poet, and director, Emmy-nominated for Joan of Arcadia, known for Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, the poetry collection Dark Sparkler, the novel Any Man, and directing Paint It Black.

Amber Turner (TV personality)

Amber Louise Turner (born 1993) is an English TV personality and influencer on The Only Way Is Essex since 2017; not the Gibraltar lawyer, author, or nurse of the same name.

Amelia Bullmore

Amelia Bullmore, English actress and playwright born 1964 in London, known for Coronation Street's Steph Barnes, DCI Gill Murray in Scott & Bailey, Twenty Twelve, and her plays Mammals and Di and Viv and Rose.

Amelia De La Rama

Amelia De La Rama, born Amelia Amante (1927), was a Filipina actress from Bulacan whose films included Pangarap Ko'y Ikaw Rin (1947), Bulakenyo (1949), and The Steel Claw (1961), and who married Indonesian President Sukarno in 1964.

Amelie Child Villiers

Amelie Child Villiers (Lady Amelie Natasha Sophia Child Villiers, born 2008) is a British actress from Jersey, daughter of the 10th Earl of Jersey. She played Young Galadriel in The Rings of Power, Young Juliette in Silo, and was cast as Beatrice Baddingham in Rivals season 2.

Amélie Hoeferle

Amélie Hoeferle (Amélie Elisabeth Hoeferle) is a German-American actress born 2002 in Munich, raised in Atlanta. Known for Vipsania Sickle in The Hunger Games prequel, Night Swim, Eddington, and as Ramona in Prime Video's Sterling Point.

America Ferrera

America Ferrera (born 1984, Los Angeles, Honduran parents) is an American actress, producer, director, and activist, Emmy, Golden Globe, and SAG Award winner for Ugly Betty, star of Superstore, and Oscar-nominated Best Supporting Actress for Barbie (2023).

America Olivo

America Olivo (Ameríca Athene Olivo, born 1978) is an American actress and singer: Soluna member on DreamWorks Records, roles in Bitch Slap and Friday the 13th, Broadway's Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, co-founder of Esotericam Productions.

American Academy of Dramatic Arts

American Academy of Dramatic Arts (AADA), founded 1884 by Franklin Haven Sargent in New York, the first English-speaking acting conservatory; offers AOS, advanced certificate, and new BFA at 120 Madison Avenue, MSCHE and NAST accredited.

Ami Dolenz

Ami Bluebell Dolenz (born 1969), daughter of Monkee Micky Dolenz and Samantha Juste, is an American retired actress known for Can't Buy Me Love, She's Out of Control, and 1990s direct-to-video horror.

Ami Koshimizu

Ami Koshimizu (小清水亜美), Japanese voice actress born 1986 in Tokyo, debuted as Nadja in Ashita no Nadja, won a Seiyuu Award as Kallen in Code Geass, and voices Holo, Anemone, Cure Melody, and Ryuko Matoi.

Ami Metcalf

Ami Metcalf (born 1994, Lewisham, London) is a British actress known for WPC Peggy Button in Sister Boniface Mysteries, Sapphire Cox in Doctors, the 2010 British Soap Award, and films Allied, Pan, and Crawl.

Amie Donald

Amie Donald (born 2010, New Zealand) is a dancer-actress, the physical performer of the killer android M3GAN in M3GAN (2022) and M3GAN 2.0 (2025), with Jenna Davis voicing the character; former Dance World Cup medalist and Sweet Tooth cast member.

Amin Joseph

Amin Joseph (born 1980) is an American actor, producer, and director from Harlem, New York, best known as Jerome Saint on FX's Snowfall (2017-2023) and for City of Lies, Baywatch, and Dope.

Aminah Nieves

Aminah Nieves (born 1991, Hammond, Indiana) is an Indigenous American actress known for Teonna Rainwater in Taylor Sheridan's 1923 (2022–2025) and Sergeant Mary Nolan in Kathryn Bigelow's A House of Dynamite (2025).