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Amandla Stenberg was born on October 23, 1998 in Los Angeles, California, United States and is credited as a film actor, television actor and singer. Amandla Stenberg is 27 years old as of 2026. Awards on record include NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture (2019) and BET YoungStars Award (2016). The listed height is 160 cm.
My Take
I've been a fan of Amandla Stenberg since they broke hearts as Rue in The Hunger Games — that performance had genuine emotional weight for someone who was barely a teenager at the time. What impresses me most isn't any single role though; it's the way they've consistently chosen projects that mean something, like Everything, Everything and The Hate U Give, rather than just chasing blockbuster franchises. They won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture in 2019, which feels completely earned. Add in the comics work and the music and you've got someone who refuses to be one-dimensional. Amandla feels like one of the most intentional artists of their generation, and I genuinely can't wait to see where the next chapter takes them.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Amandla Stenberg
- Name (Japanese)
- アマンドラ・ステンバーグ
- Reading
- あまんどら・すてんばーぐ
- Born
- October 23, 1998 (age 27)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Tiger
- Origin
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Height
- 160 cm
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / television actor / singer / comics creator
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- 2019 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
- 2016 BET YoungStars Award
3. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.amandlastenberg.com
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/amandlasponsored/
- Xhttps://x.com/amandlastenberg
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amandla%20Stenberg
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%86%E3%83%B3%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B0
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q195691
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Amandla Stenberg born?
Born October 23, 1998 (age 27).
Where is Amandla Stenberg from?
Amandla Stenberg is from Los Angeles, California, United States.
What does Amandla Stenberg do?
Amandla Stenberg works as actor, film actor, television actor, singer, comics creator.
How tall is Amandla Stenberg?
Amandla Stenberg is 160 cm.
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