Amanda Michelle Seyfried ( born December 3, 1985) is an American actress and former child model. She is best known for her roles as Sophie Sheridan in the feature film Mamma Mia! and as Karen Smith in Mean Girls; she has also appeared in other feature films such as Alpha Dog and Jennifer's Body, and in the television shows Veronica Mars, Big Love, and House.
Personal life
Amanda Seyfried was born in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States, the daughter of Ann, an occupational therapist, and Jack Seyfried, a pharmacist. Her sister, Jennifer Seyfried, is a musician in the Philadelphia organ-driven rock band Love City at MySpace.[1][2] Amanda graduated in 2003 from Allentown's William Allen High School and subsequently enrolled at New York City's Fordham University. As a teenager, she appeared on the cover of three Francine Pascal books. She also sang "Thank You for the Music" at Michael Jackson's memorial concert.
Amanda Seyfried | |
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Amanda Seyfried at the premiere of Jennifer's Body at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival | |
Born | Amanda Michelle Seyfried December 3, 1985 Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1996–present |
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