About
Amandla Stenberg
Overview
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 Hallow (2013–2014) and the romance film Everything, Everything (2017).
Stenberg received praise for her performance as a teenager witnessing a police shooting in the drama film The Hate U Give (2018). She achieved further recognition for her roles 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 performed the song "Let My Baby Stay" for Everything, Everything. She is also noted for her activism towards LGBT youth, and was included on Time's lists of most influential teens in 2015 and 2016.
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Known for
Acting |
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| 2027 | Children of Blood and Bone | Actor | Princess Amari | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | The Acolyte | Actor | Mae-ho 'Mae' Aniseya / Verosha 'Osha' Aniseya | 57 Average |
| 2024 | Ozi: Voice of the Forest | Actor | Ozi (voice) | 58 Average |
| 2023 | The Melodic Blue: Baby Keem | Actor | Jade | 58 Average |
| 2023 | My Animal | Actor | Jonny | 58 Average |
| 2023 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse | Actor | Margo Kess: Spider-Byte (voice) | 81 Very good |
| 2022 | Bodies Bodies Bodies | Actor | Sophie | 61 Fair |
| 2022 | My Name Is Andrea | Actor | Wild Child | 59 Average |
| 2021 | Dear Evan Hansen | Actor | Alana Beck | 60 Fair |
| 2020 | The Eddy | Actor | Julie | 67 Fair |
| 2019 | Gaslight | Actor | 69 Fair |
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| 2019 | This Changes Everything | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2018 | The Hate U Give | Actor | Starr Carter | 76 Good |
| 2018 | BLKNWS | Actor | BN Editor/Actor | N/A N/A |
| 2018 | Where Hands Touch | Actor | Leyna | 69 Fair |
| 2018 | Illegal Civilization 3 | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2018 | The Darkest Minds | Actor | Ruby Daly | 68 Fair |
| 2017 | Everything, Everything | Actor | Maddy Whittier | 70 Good |
| 2017 | With Him / Best to You / Better Numb | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2016 | As You Are | Actor | Sarah | 60 Fair |
| 2016 | Lemonade | Actor | Self | 64 Fair |
| 2015 | Mr. Robinson | Actor | Halle Foster | 65 Fair |
| 2014 | Rio 2 | Actor | Bia (voice) | 64 Fair |
| 2012 | The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games | Actor | Self (Rue) | 59 Average |
| 2012 | The Hunger Games | Actor | Rue | 71 Good |
| 2012 | A Taste of Romance | Actor | Taylor | 59 Average |
| 2011 | Colombiana | Actor | Cataleya Restrepo (Age10) | 65 Fair |
| Wildwood | Actor | (voice) | N/A N/A |
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| Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse | Actor | Margo Kess (voice) | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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| 2016 | Blue Girls Burn Fast | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
| 2014 | The Yellow Wallpaper | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Writing |
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| 2016 | Blue Girls Burn Fast | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
Production |
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| 2023 | My Animal | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
| 2022 | Bodies Bodies Bodies | Production | Executive Producer | 61 Fair |
| 2016 | Blue Girls Burn Fast | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
Camera |
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| 2016 | Blue Girls Burn Fast | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 2014 | The Yellow Wallpaper | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
Editing |
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| 2016 | Blue Girls Burn Fast | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |
| 2014 | The Yellow Wallpaper | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |