Amanda Seyfried biography
Amanda Seyfried is an American actress (born 1985), born on 3 December 1985 in Allentown.
Amanda Seyfried's screen career began in 1999 with As the World Turns, playing Lucinda "Lucy" Montgomery.
Amanda Seyfried has appeared in 51 films and 18 television or streaming titles.
The most recent films are The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd (2026), The Housemaid (2025), The Testament of Ann Lee (2025).
Amanda Seyfried is best known for Les Misérables, Mank, The Dropout, The Testament of Ann Lee.
Honours include Time 100, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress , Miniseries or Television Film and Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Movie/Miniseries Actress.
Coming up next: Steps (2026), Octet, The Origin of the World.
- Also known as
- Amanda Michelle Seyfried
- Born
- 3 December 1985 (age 40)
- Birthplace
- Allentown
- Work
- Actor, Singer, Television actor, Film actor, Singer-songwriter
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1996 to present
- Known for
- Les Misérables, Mank, The Dropout, The Testament of Ann Lee, The Housemaid, Mamma Mia!
- Awards
- Time 100
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress , Miniseries or Television Film
- Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Movie/Miniseries Actress
Amanda Seyfried filmography
54 films and 19 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Origin of the World | TBA | Filming | ||
| Octet | Jessica | Post-production | ||
| 2026 | The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd | Karen | ||
| 2026 | Steps | Cinderella | Post-production | |
| 2025 | The Housemaid | Nina Winchester | Also executive producer | |
| 2025 | The Testament of Ann Lee | Ann Lee | ||
| 2024 | My Ex-Friend's Wedding | English | ||
| 2024 | I Don't Understand You | Candice | ||
| 2023 | Seven Veils | Jeanine | ||
| 2022 | Skin & Bone | Serene | Short film | |
| 2021 | A Mouthful of Air | Julie Davis | Also producer | |
| 2021 | Things Heard and Seen | English | ||
| 2021 | Things Heard & Seen | Catherine Claire | ||
| 2020 | Mank | Marion Davies | ||
| 2020 | You Should Have Left | Susanna Conroy | ||
| 2020 | Scoob! | Daphne Blake | Voice role | |
| 2019 | The Art of Racing in the Rain | Eve Swift | ||
| 2018 | Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again | Sophie Sheridan | ||
| 2018 | Anon | The Girl / Anon | ||
| 2018 | Gringo | Sunny | ||
| 2018 | Holy Moses | Mary | Short film | |
| 2017 | The Clapper | Judy | ||
| 2017 | First Reformed | Mary Mensana | ||
| 2017 | The Last Word | Anne Sherman | Also executive producer | |
| 2015 | Love the Coopers | Ruby |
Show all 54 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Pan | Mary | ||
| 2015 | Unity | Narrator | Documentary film | |
| 2015 | Ted 2 | Samantha Leslie Jackson | ||
| 2015 | Fathers and Daughters | Katie Davis | ||
| 2014 | While We're Young | Darby Massey | ||
| 2014 | A Million Ways to Die in the West | Louise | ||
| 2014 | Dog Food | Eva | Short film | |
| 2013 | Epic | Mary Katherine "M.K." Bomba | Voice role | |
| 2013 | Lovelace | Linda Lovelace | Also executive producer | |
| 2013 | The Big Wedding | Missy O'Connor | ||
| 2013 | The End of Love | Amanda | Cameo appearance | |
| 2012 | Les Misérables | Cosette / Euphrasie | ||
| 2012 | Gone | Jillian "Jill" Conway | ||
| 2011 | In Time | Sylvia Weis | ||
| 2011 | Red Riding Hood | Valerie | ||
| 2011 | A Bag of Hammers | Amanda Beekler | ||
| 2010 | Letters to Juliet | Sophie Hall | ||
| 2010 | Dear John | Savannah Lynn Curtis | ||
| 2009 | Jennifer's Body | Anita "Needy" Lesnicki | ||
| 2009 | Chloe | Chloe Sweeney | ||
| 2009 | Boogie Woogie | Paige Oppenheimer | ||
| 2008 | Mamma Mia! | Sophie Sheridan | ||
| 2008 | Solstice | Zoe | ||
| 2008 | Official Selection | Emily | Short film | |
| 2006 | Alpha Dog | Julie Beckley | ||
| 2006 | Gypsies, Tramps & Thieves | Chrissy | Short film | |
| 2005 | Nine Lives | Samantha | ||
| 2005 | American Gun | Mouse | ||
| 2004 | Mean Girls | Karen Smith |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ted: The Animated Series | Samantha Leslie Jackson (voice) | Upcoming | |
| 2025 | Long Bright River | Mickey Fitzpatrick | Main role; also executive producer | |
| 2024 | The Simpsons | Dr. Lori Spivak (voice) | Episode: "Frinkenstein's Monster" | |
| 2023 | The Crowded Room | Rya Goodwin | Main role | |
| 2022 | The Dropout | Elizabeth Holmes | Lead role | |
| 2018 | When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special | Natalie Neptune | Television special; cameo | |
| 2018 | Family Guy | Ellie (voice) | Episode: "Boy (Dog) Meets Girl (Dog)" | |
| 2017 | Twin Peaks | Becky Burnett | 4 episodes | |
| 2014 | Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey | Marie Tharp (voice) | Episode "The Lost Worlds of Planet Earth" | |
| 2008 | American Dad! | Amy (voice) | Episode: "Escape from Pearl Bailey" | |
| 2006 | Wildfire | Rebecca | 5 episodes | |
| 2006 | Justice | Ann Diggs | Episode: "Pretty Woman" | |
| 2006 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Lacey Finn | Episode: "Rashomama" | |
| 2006 | Big Love | Sarah Henrickson | 44 episodes | |
| 2005 | House | Pam | Episode: "Detox" | |
| 2004 | Veronica Mars | Lilly Kane | 11 episodes | |
| 2004 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Tandi McCain | Episode: "Outcry" | |
| 2003 | All My Children | Joni Stafford | 3 episodes | |
| 1999 | As the World Turns | Lucinda "Lucy" Montgomery | Series regular |