Amanda Walsh
Amanda Walsh | |
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Born | Rigaud, Quebec, Canada | October 3, 1981
Occupation(s) | Actress, television host |
Years active | 1994–present |
Website | www |
Amanda Walsh (born October 3, 1981) is a
Early life
Walsh was born in Rigaud, Quebec.[1] She went to Hudson High School, in Hudson, Quebec.[2]
Career
Walsh began working as a professional actor at age 12.[3] She has dabbled in sketches and stand-up comedy, with numerous TV appearances. She won a gold medal win at the 2000 Improv Games in Quebec as a member of the "8 People" troupe. She is a graduate from John Abbott College, Creative Arts program.[3]
MuchMusic
Walsh was encouraged to apply for the position of a
2000s work
Walsh made appearances on TV shows such as
After moving to
In 2007, she had a role in the ABC movie Full of It as Vicki Sanders.
Walsh became one of the story editors for the Canadian TV comedy Schitt's Creek and wrote one of the episodes for season 1.[11] Walsh then had a role in the 2022 film Doula.[16] Walsh appeared in season three of the Canadian drama Pretty Hard Cases.[11]
Filmography
Film
Film | |||
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Year | Title | Role | Notes |
1994 | The Return of Tommy Tricker | Lead | |
2000 | Stardom | ||
2005 | These Girls | Glory Lorraine | |
2007 | Full of It | Vicki Sanders | |
Disturbia | Minnie Tyco | ||
Sex and Death 101 | Stewardess Kathleen | ||
2008 | Man Maid | Chloe Flaminghawk | |
WarGames: The Dead Code | Annie D'Mateo | Direct-to-video | |
2009 | Ghosts of Girlfriends Past | Denice the Bridesmaid | |
2011 | The Master Cleanse | Kelly | Short film |
2012 | The Guilt Trip | Lisa | Uncredited |
2014 | Mercy | Charlotte | |
2022 | Doula | Gracie |
Television
Television | |||
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Year | Title | Role | Notes |
1994–1996 | Are You Afraid of the Dark? | Girl / Susan Henderson | 2 episodes |
1997–1998 | My Hometown | Kelly-Anne | 4 episodes |
2001 | Within These Walls | Arielle | TV movie |
2002–2003 | Electric Circus | Host | |
2004 | Smallville | Mandy the Cheerleader | Season 4, episode 4: "Devoted" |
2005 | Ed's Night Party
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— | Writer - 4 episodes |
2006 | The Big Bang Theory | Katie | Unaired pilot |
Veronica Mars | Meryl | Season 3, episode 7: "Of Vice and Men" | |
2006–2007 | Sons & Daughters | Jenna Halbert | 11 episodes |
2008 | October Road | Lucy Fisher | Season 2, episode 9: "We Lived Like Giants" |
2010 | Beauty & the Briefcase | Joanne | TV movie |
2011 | Single White Spenny | Megan | Episode 3: "Monkey Love" |
Castle | Lulu, Jack's Producer | Season 4, episode 6: "Demons" | |
Danni Lowinski | Danni Lowinski | Unaired American pilot for The CW | |
2012 | Grimm | Natalie Havershaw | Season 1, episode 9: "Of Mouse and Man" |
NCIS | Ellen Roberts | Season 10, episode 3: "Phoenix" | |
Two and a Half Men | Dawn | Season 10, episode 5: "That's Not What They Call It in Amsterdam" | |
Rebounding | Taryn | TV movie | |
Comedy Bar | Ingrid | 2 episodes | |
2013 | The Mob Doctor | Chloe | Episode 12: "Resurrection" |
2014–2015 | Lost Girl | Zee / Elizabeth Helm | 9 episodes |
2015 | WTF America | Erica | TV movie |
2015–2016 | These People | Marilyn | TV shorts Writer - 1 episode |
Schitt's Creek | — | Writer - 1 episode Story editor - 26 episodes | |
2017 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Real Estate Agent | Season 9, episode 4: "Running with the Bulls" |
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency | Suzie Boreton | 10 episodes | |
2018 | 72 Dangerous Animals: Asia | — | Writer - 1 episode |
2019 | Into the Dark | Gwen Rake | Season 1, episode 6: "Treehouse" |
2022 | Sloppy Jones | — | Executive producer - 5 episodes |
2023 | Pretty Hard Cases | Ro Wells | 2 episodes |
References
- ^ a b c Dawson March, Catherine (August 11, 2001). "Amanda Walsh". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ Ehm, Erica. Episode 10: Amanda Walsh. Reinvention of the VJ (Podcast). Event occurs at 5:25. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ a b c d MacDonald, Gayle (May 4, 2009). "Amanda Walsh is a bridesmaid, revisited". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ a b "Ex-Much VJ Amanda Walsh dials up acting career". CTV News. The Canadian Press. April 24, 2009. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
- ^ Tong, Allan (May 1, 2006). "These Girls". Exclaim!. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ MacDonald, Gayle (August 3, 2005). "Toronto film fest rolls out 2005's Cancon". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ Hill, Libby (April 7, 2015). "Sons & Daughters was a modern family before it was cool". The AV Club. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ Preston, Hannah (May 16, 2019). "Unaired 'Big Bang Theory' Pilot Shows Who Almost Played Kaley Cuoco's Character, And We're Happy They Picked Penny Over Katie". Newsweek. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
- ^ "Amanda Walsh". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on December 1, 2021. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ Gannes, Liz (October 9, 2008). "New Web Pilot Stars Justine Bateman and Ze Frank". The New York Times. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ a b c d Walters, Aly (December 11, 2022). "Whatever Happened To Amanda Walsh, The Original Female Lead On The Big Bang Theory?". Looper. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (November 15, 2010). "Amanda Walsh Cast As Title Character In CW Pilot 'Danni Lowinski'". Deadline. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ Shehori, Steven (29 November 2014). "'Lost Girl's' Star-Studded Final Season Heads To Showcase". Entertainment Tonight Canada. Archived from the original on July 26, 2021. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ Nguyen, Hanh (October 14, 2017). "'Dirk Gently': 7 Blunt Statements About Max Landis and the Lunatic World He's Created in Season 2". IndieWire. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ Haring, Bruce (March 11, 2018). "'Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency' Will Not Have A Season 3 – Producer". Deadline. Retrieved September 7, 2023 – via Yahoo! Entertainment.
- ^ Nordine, Michael (June 30, 2022). "'Doula' Review: Chris Pine-Produced Pregnancy Comedy Is a Labor of Love, Just Not a Very Funny One". Variety. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
External links
- Official website
- Amanda Walsh at IMDb