Amanda Who? Check the list, and read about her! Picture courtesy of Gage Skidmore

This time in “First Names First” it is all about Amanda!

Follow one of the Wikipedia links to read about the person, and then see what if anything she could contribute your life with. Inspiration, passion, enlightenment, encouragement, empathy, etc. Or just thoughts for the day.

Amanda Rylander* stage actress – Jäder, Sweden (1832)
Amanda Clement* athlete/umpire/ first woman paid to umpire a baseball game – Hudson, Dakota Territory (1888)

Amanda Plummer* actress/daughter of Christopher Plummer – New York City, NY USA (1957)
Amanda Bearse* actress (Married With Children)/director – Winter Park, FL USA (1958)

Amanda Tapping* British-Canadian actress (Stargate SG-1)/director – Rochford, Essex, England (1965) pic
Amanda Mealing* actress – London, England (1967)

Amanda Holden* actress/ talent-show judge – Portsmouth, England (1971)
Amanda Byram* model/television presenter – Dublin, Ireland (1973)
Amanda Brugel* actress – Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada (1978)

Amanda Hearst* fashion model/activist/ heiress - New York City, NY USA (1984)
Amanda Seyfried* model/actress/singer-songwriter – Allentown, PA USA (1985)
Amanda Collin* (b Bjerre-Peterse) actress – Denmark (1986)
Amanda Knox* wrongly accused of murder/activist – Seattle, WA USA (1987)
Amanda Nunes* mixed martial artist – Salvador, Bahia, Brazil (1988)

Amanda Pilke* actress – Joensuu, Finland (1990)
Amanda Harkimo* DJ/television personality/niece of Hjallis Harkimo - Sipoo, Finland (1990)
Amanda Kessel* hockey player/sister of Phil Kessel – Madison, WI USA (1991)
Amanda Kotaja* wheelchair racer/WC – Vampula, Finland (1995)

Updated 22.11.2022