Film actress, singer, songwriter and model, Amanda Seyfried is a multi-talented Hollywood star. As a teenager, she established herself as a series regular on the long-running soap opera As the World Turns where she portrayed the character of Lucy Montgomery. She made her film debut in the 2004 teen comedy cult classic Mean Girls, a performance that won her an MTV Movie Award . Among Amanda Seyfried’s notable achievements is the role of Sophie Sheridan in the 2008 box office hit musical Mamma Mia!. She also reprized her role in the 2018 film sequel Maman Mia! Here we go again.
Amanda Seyfried, Bio, Age
Amanda Michelle Seyfried was born on December 3, 1985, in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She has mainly German roots with distant degrees of English, Scottish, Irish and Welsh ancestry. His parents are Ann (née Sander), an occupational therapist and Jack Seyfried, a pharmacist. She was raised alongside an older sister, Jennifer Seyfield. She went to high school at William Allen High School and graduated in 2003.
Amanda Seyfried began her journey to stardom at age 11, working as a model. During her days as a model, the talented girl also took acting and singing lessons. At the age of 15, Seyfried made her acting debut as an additional actress in the daytime drama Guiding Light. She later landed a recurring role as Lucy Montgomery on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns (1999-2001). In her film debut Mean Girls (2004), Seyfried had a standout performance alongside Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams and Lacey Chabert for which they all shared the 2005 MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Team.
Amanda Seyfried also appeared in 11 episodes of the drama series Veronica Mars (2004-2006) followed by guest roles in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2004), House (2005), CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ( 2005) among several others. She also starred in a regular role as Sarah Henrickson in the highly acclaimed drama series Big Love (2006-2011).
On the big screen, Amanda Seyfried won box office gold in the 2008 film adaptation of a 1999 musical of the same name Mamma Mia!, alongside Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan. Her role as Sophie Sheridan in Maman Mia! was her first lead role and she also recorded 5 songs for the film’s soundtrack. Seyfried also starred as a co-lead alongside Channing Tatum in the 2010 romantic drama Dear John which was also a box office hit. She cemented her star status with starring roles in Chloe (2009), Letters for Juliet (2010) and Red Riding Hood .(2011). She also starred opposite Justin Timberlake in the sci-fi thriller On Time (2011) which was also a huge commercial success.
In 2012, Amanda Seyfried showcased and demonstrated her singing talent in the highly acclaimed musical drama. Les Miserables alongside Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe and Anne Hathaway. The multi-talented actress scored further box office success with a role in the animated adventure Epic (2013) as well as a supporting role in the comedy Ted 2 (2015). Most recently, Seyfried starred in the 2018 Maman Mia! continued Mama Mia! Here we go again where she reprized her starring role as Sophie Sheridan.
Is she dating? boyfriend, husband
Amanda Seyfried is married to actor Thomas Sadoski. Their relationship dates back to early 2016 when the duo co-starred in the comedy-drama film The Last Word. The couple announced their engagement in September 2016 after 6 months of dating. They finally tied the knot on March 12, 2017 in a private ceremony. The couple welcomed their first child on March 24, 2017, a daughter named Nina Sadoski Seyfried.
Is Amanda Seyfried a lesbian?
In the 2009 dark comedy film Jennifer’s Body, Amanda Seyfried shared a kiss with her co-star Megan Fox. However, it’s always safe to assume that Seyfried isn’t gay. During her long career in Hollywood, the stunning actress has never made any suggestion to that effect and furthermore, all of her known romantic relationships in real life have been with people of the opposite sex.
Prior to her marriage, Amanda Seyfried was known to have dated English-born actor Dominic Cooper from 2008 to 2010. She also had a relationship with fellow Hollywood actor from 2013 to 2015. Apparently, her well-defined relationship history is proof sufficient Mama Mia! the star is definitely in the men.
Height and other body statistics
Amanda Seyfried stands at a height of 5 feet 3 inches (160 cm). She sports a neat physique with a weight of 49 kg. Early in her Hollywood career, Seyfried was known for her voluptuous physique. However, the actress lost a noticeable amount of her weight which reduced her assets.
Now in her thirties, Seyfried has maintained the girlish looks that first attracted her to viewers. The ageless actress has base measurements of 36-26-35 inches (91-66-89 cm). Long blond hair, charming green eyes and full lips are some of Seyfried’s defining traits. In 2012, her lips were voted “Sexiest Lips” on the Victoria’s Secret annual “What is Sexy” list.