Amandla Stenberg

Amandla Stenberg
Stenberg at the 2018 San Diego Comic-Con
Born (1998-10-23) October 23, 1998 (age 26)[1]
Citizenship
  • United States
  • Denmark
OccupationActress
Years active2011–present

Amandla Stenberg (born October 23, 1998) is an American actress. She began acting as a child in the film Colombiana (2011). She had supporting roles in the action film The Hunger Games (2012), the supernatural series Sleepy Hollow (2013–2014) and the sitcom Mr. Robinson (2015). As an adult, Stenberg had starring roles in the romance film Everything, Everything (2017), the drama film The Hate U Give (2018), the comedy horror film Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022), and the series The Acolyte (2024).

Stenberg is vocal in her activism for LGBT youth. She made her musical debut as part of the folk rock duo Honeywater, formed in 2015, and performed the song "Let My Baby Stay" for Everything, Everything.

  1. ^ Martin Howden (July 27, 2012). Hunger Games A-Z. Kings Road Publishing. p. 6. ISBN 9781782190240. Archived from the original on March 17, 2023. Retrieved March 8, 2020.