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Amandla Stenberg

Oct 23, 1998 (26 years old) in Los Angeles, California, USA

Amandla Stenberg (born October 23, 1998) is an American actress. She began her career as a child and received recognition for playing Rue in the action film The Hunger Games (2012). As she grew older, she appeared in the supernatural series Sleepy Hollow (2013–2014) and the romance film Everything, Everything (2017). She received praise for her performance as a teenager witnessing a police shooting in the drama film The Hate U Give (2018). She then starred in the comedy horror film Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022) and the Star Wars series The Acolyte (2024). 

Outside of acting, Stenberg made her musical debut in 2015, performing as part of the folk-rock duo Honeywater and performing the song "Let My Baby Stay" for Everything, Everything. She is also noted for her activism towards LGBTQ youth and was included on Time's lists of the most influential teens in 2015 and 2016.

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Known For

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Honest Trailers
Rue (archive footage)
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Sleepy Hollow
Macey Irving
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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Margo Kess: Spider-Byte (voice)
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MTV Movie & TV Awards
Self / Presenter
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Colombiana
Cataleya Restrepo (Age10)
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The Hunger Games
Rue
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The Acolyte
Mae-ho 'Mae' Aniseya / Verosha 'Osha' Aniseya
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Bodies Bodies Bodies
Sophie
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The Darkest Minds
Ruby Daly
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Dear Evan Hansen
Alana Beck

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