Amanda Schull

Amanda Schull is one of those rare performers who mastered two completely different disciplines at a seriously high level, and I find that genuinely impressive. She trained as a professional ballet dancer with the San Francisco Ballet before pivoting to acting, and that background gives everything she does a certain precision and physical intelligence that most actors just don't have. Her breakout in Center Stage (2000) was perfect casting — a real dancer playing a dancer — but what she did afterward is the more interesting story: she built a legitimate TV acting career, popping up on One Tree Hill and Pretty Little Liars, then landing a proper lead on Suits as Katrina Bennett, holding her own opposite some sharp, fast-talking cast members across several seasons. She's never been a tabloid fixture or an awards-circuit darling, but she's exactly the kind of quietly excellent performer that good shows rely on to actually work.

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Name (English)

Amanda Schull

Name (Japanese)

アマンダ・シュル

Reading

あまんだ・しゅる

Born

August 26, 1978 (age 48)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Virgo / Horse

Origin

Honolulu, United States

Occupation

choreographer / ballet dancer / television actor / film actor / dancer

University

Indiana University

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda%20Schull
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5%E3%83%AB
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Tags

• choreographer
• ballet dancer
• television actor

Last updated

2026-06-02

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