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Amandla Stenberg
Amandla Stenberg (born October 23, 1998) is an American actress. She began her career as a child and received recognition for playing Rue in the action film The Hunger Games (2012). As she grew older, she appeared in the supernatural series Sleepy Hollow (2013–2014) and the romance film Everything, Everything (2017). She received praise for her performance as a teenager witnessing a police shooting in the drama film The Hate U Give (2018). She then starred in the comedy horror film Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022) and the Star Wars series The Acolyte (2024).
Outside of acting, Stenberg made her musical debut in 2015, performing as part of the folk-rock duo Honeywater and performing the song "Let My Baby Stay" for Everything, Everything. She is also noted for her activism towards LGBTQ youth and was included on Time's lists of the most influential teens in 2015 and 2016.
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As actor
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
Children of Blood and Bone
Wildwood
OZI: Voice of the Forest
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
The Melodic Blue: Baby Keem
My Animal
My Name Is Andrea
Bodies Bodies Bodies
Dear Evan Hansen
This Changes Everything
Illegal Civilization 3
Where Hands Touch
The Darkest Minds
The Hate U Give
BLKNWS
Everything, Everything
With Him / Best to You / Better Numb
As You Are
Lemonade
Rio 2
The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games
The Hunger Games
A Taste of Romance
Colombiana