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My Take
Amber Heard interests me as a study in resilience. She built her early career on physically demanding genre work — horror, action — the kind of roles that teach an actor durability rather than vanity, and her induction into the Texas Film Hall of Fame shows her home state still claims her proudly. Whatever one makes of the public storms that have surrounded her, I find it notable that she has kept working and kept appearing on screen rather than retreating. My own preference is to judge performers by the work itself, and on that score she remains a committed, physically fearless screen presence with chapters left to write.
Overview
Amber Laura Heard (born April 22, 1986) is an American actress. She had her first leading role in the horror film All the Boys Love Mandy Lane (2006), and went on to star in films such as The Ward (2010), Drive Angry (2011), and London Fields (2018).
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Amber Heard
- Name (Japanese)
- アンバー・ハード
- Reading
- あんばー・はーど
- Born
- April 22, 1986 (age 40)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Tiger
- Origin
- Austin, Texas, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 67 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / television actor / film producer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 2008 Young Hollywood Awards
- 2014 Texas Film Hall of Fame
- 2011 Spotlight Awards
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Actor — see all → · Film actor — see all → · More people from United States →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.