Date of Birth: October 23, 1998
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Biography
Amandla Stenberg is an American actress and singer known for her captivating performances and advocacy for social justice. Born on October 23, 1998, in Los Angeles, California, she began her career in the entertainment industry at a young age. Amandla is best known for her role as Rue in the 2012 film “The Hunger Games,” which brought her widespread recognition and critical acclaim. Following her breakout role, Amandla appeared in several other notable films, including “Everything, Everything” (2017) and “The Hate U Give” (2018), where she played the lead role of Starr Carter. Her portrayal of Starr in the latter film, which addresses issues of race and police brutality, earned her several award nominations and established her as a powerful voice in Hollywood. Beyond her acting career, Amandla is also a vocal advocate for various social issues, including LGBTQ+ rights, feminism, and racial equality. She has been featured in Time magazine’s list of Most Influential Teens and has received accolades for her contributions to promoting inclusivity and diversity. Amandla Stenberg continues to be a prominent figure in both the entertainment industry and advocacy circles, using her platform to inspire and enact positive change.
5 Interesting Facts about Amandla Stenberg
1. Amandla Stenberg’s name means “power” in Zulu and Xhosa.
2. She co-wrote the comic book “Niobe: She is Life,” which features a black female warrior protagonist.
3. Amandla is openly bisexual and has been an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights.
4. She plays the violin and has performed in orchestras.
5. Amandla was featured in Time magazine’s list of Most Influential Teens in both 2015 and 2016.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Amandla Stenberg
1. “Black girls, you are everything the world wants in spite of what it will tell you.”
2. “My activism does not compromise my art, it completes it.”
3. “I think that people need to be educated about the issues that they care about.”
4. “It’s a good thing to be aware of how your actions and the way you present yourself can affect others.”
5. “It’s important to embrace who you are and not let society dictate what you should be.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Highest net worth achieved: $2 million
Children
Amandla Stenberg does not have any children.
Relevant Links
1. [IMDb – Amandla Stenberg](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3964350/
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3. [Twitter – Amandla Stenberg](https://twitter.com/amandlastenberg
4. [Wikipedia – Amandla Stenberg](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amandla_Stenberg
5. [Rotten Tomatoes – Amandla Stenberg](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/amandla_stenberg
