Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
July 1, 1981
Place of Birth:
Inglewood, California, USA
Social Media
Amanda Seales
Biography
Amanda Ingrid Seales (born July 1, 1981), formerly known by the stage names Amanda Diva and Mendacious D, is a Grenadian-American actress. From 2017 to 2021, she starred in the HBO comedy series Insecure. In 2019, HBO released her first stand-up comedy special, I Be Knowin. Then, in 2020, Seales launched Smart Funny & Black, a comedy gameshow that showcases Black culture, history, and experience. Seales was also one of the co-hosts of the syndicated daytime talk show, The Real.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Disappearance of Miss Scott | Self |
| 2021 | Insecure: The End | Self |
| 2019 | Amanda Seales: I Be Knowin' | Self |
| 2018 | Trevor Moore: The Story of Our Times | Shancy |
| 2017 | Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness? | Self |
| 2016 | Ladies Book Club | Helema |
| 2011 | Identical | Poet #2 |
| 2009 | VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments | Self |
| 1993 | Cop & ½ | Katy |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Finding Magic Mike | Self |
| 2022 | Inventions That Changed History | Self - Actress |
| 2022 | Celebrity Jeopardy! | Self |
| 2022 | Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution | Self |
| 2021 | Fast Foodies | Self |
| 2021 | Tha God's Honest Truth with Charlamagne Tha God | |
| 2021 | The Outsiders? | Self |
| 2021 | Name That Tune | Self - Contestant |
| 2021 | Celebrity Wheel of Fortune | Self - Contestant |
| 2021 | Mickey Mouse Funhouse | Annie the Giant (voice) |
| 2021 | Mickey Mouse Funhouse | Annie (voice) |
| 2020 | Floored | Self - Guest |
| 2019 | Tamron Hall | Self - Guest |
| 2019 | Bring the Funny | Self - Host |
| 2018 | The Fix | Self - Guest |
| 2016 | Match Game | Self - Panelist |
| 2016 | Insecure | Tiffany DuBois |
| 2016 | To Tell the Truth | Self - Panelist |
| 2014 | The Real | Host |
| 2014 | black-ish | Barbara |
| 2013 | @midnight with Chris Hardwick | Self |
| 2010 | Master of the Mix |