Amanda Brooks

Amanda Brooks
Born (1981-06-22) June 22, 1981 (age 43)
Years active2002–present

Amanda Brooks (born June 22, 1981) is an actress who starred in the 2007 film D-War and in the 2006 film Cut Off.[1] She also had a leading role in the 2005 film River's End. She also starred in The Canyons as Gina.

She is the daughter of disgraced "You Light Up My Life" songwriter Joseph Brooks, from whom she was estranged.[2][3] In 2013, comments she made in support of her currently incarcerated brother Nicholas made the news.[4]

  1. ^ "Exclusive: Amanda Brooks Of SyFy's 'Hellhounds'". StarPulse. Retrieved November 30, 2013.
  2. ^ Jacobs, Shayna; Beekman, Daniel (July 11, 2013). "Trust fund stoner Nicholas Brooks guilty of murdering girlfriend". New York Daily News. Retrieved July 11, 2013.
  3. ^ Verini, James (February 4, 2011). "The Curious Case of Joseph and Nicholas Brooks and the Murder of Sylvie Cachay -- New York Magazine - Nymag". New York Magazine. Archived from the original on 2011-02-08. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  4. ^ Jacobs, Shayna (18 June 2013). "Accused killer Nicholas Brooks' vicious sister returns to court after calling witness 'awful b----'". nydailynews.com. Retrieved 2021-07-30.