
Amanda Seyfried
Department: Acting
Biography
Amanda Michelle Seyfried (/ˈsaɪfrɛd/ SY-fred; born December 3, 1985) is an American actress. She began acting at 15, with recurring roles as Lucy Montgomery in the CBS soap opera As the World Turns (1999–2001) and Joni Stafford in the ABC soap opera All My Children (2003). She came to prominence for her feature film debut in the teen comedy Mean Girls (2004) and her roles as Lilly Kane in the UPN mystery drama series Veronica Mars (2004–2006) and Sarah Henrickson in the HBO drama series Big Love (2006–2011). Seyfried has starred in many films, including Mamma Mia! (2008) and its sequel Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018), Jennifer's Body (2009), Dear John (2010), Letters to Juliet (2010), Red Riding Hood (2011), In Time (2011), Les Misérables (2012), A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014), Ted 2 (2015), and First Reformed (2017). Seyfried received critical acclaim and nominations for the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for portraying Marion Davies in David Fincher's biopic Mank (2020). For her starring role as Elizabeth Holmes in the Hulu miniseries The Dropout (2022), she won the Golden Globe Award and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress. In 2022, Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world. Description above from the Wikipedia Amanda Seyfried, article licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Mean Girls
2004

Dear John
2010

Alpha Dog
2006

Seven Veils
2025

Mamma Mia!
2008

Chloe
2010

Solstice
2008

Boogie Woogie
2010

American Gun
2005

Nine Lives
2005

In Time
2011

Red Riding Hood
2011

Jennifer's Body
2009

Official Selection
2008

Les Misérables
2012

The End of Love
2013

Lovelace
2013

The Big Wedding
2013

Gone
2012

Epic
2013

A Million Ways to Die in the West
2014

While We're Young
2015

Fathers and Daughters
2015

Skin & Bone
2022

Pan
2015

Dog Food
2014

Ted 2
2015

Love the Coopers
2015

The Magic of the Movies: Behind the Scenes of David Fincher's Mank
2021

I Don't Understand You
2024

Unity
2015

The Last Word
2017

Gringo
2018

Anon
2018

A Bag of Hammers
2011

Gypsies, Tramps & Thieves
2006

The Clapper
2018

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
2018

First Reformed
2018

The Art of Racing in the Rain
2019

You Should Have Left
2020

Holy Moses
2018

When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special
2018

Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story
2013

Scoob!
2020

JT: Reflections
2013

Things Heard & Seen
2021

Mank
2020

A Mouthful of Air
2021

Letters to Juliet
2010

Roll Up Your Sleeves
2021

Birdwatching
2021

The Housemaid
2025

The Testament of Ann Lee
2025

The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd
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My Ex-Friend's Wedding
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Discipline
2026

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000

Veronica Mars
2004

Justice
2006

Wildfire
2005

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999

The Dropout
2022

Big Love
2006

American Dad!
2005

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015

The Oscars
1953

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014

House
2004

MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992

MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992

The Crowded Room
2023

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019

Long Bright River
2025

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015

The Simpsons
1989

Twin Peaks
1990

Family Guy
1999

Cosmos
2014

The Graham Norton Show
2007

Conan
2010

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014

Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
2019

Ted: The Animated Series
—

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014

Skinny Dip
—

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003

Good Morning America
1975

Golden Globe Awards
1944

Celebrity Family Feud
2015

Quotidien
2016