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Public records list Amie Donald as a dancer and actor. Born on January 28, 2010, Amie Donald is from New Zealand, United States. That works out to 16 years old in 2026.
My Take
I'll be honest — when I first heard that the uncanny, hyper-precise robot movements in M3GAN were performed by a real twelve-year-old girl from New Zealand, I had to look it up twice. Amie Donald brought that doll to life in a way that CGI alone never could have: every tilt of the head, every too-smooth stride felt genuinely wrong in the best possible way, because it came from a trained dancer who knew exactly how to weaponize her own body against the audience's expectations. That background in dance is the whole secret — it's not acting, it's physical storytelling at a level most adult performers never reach. She's barely a teenager and she's already responsible for one of the most visually memorable characters in recent horror. I'm genuinely curious where she goes from here, because that kind of physical intelligence paired with that kind of screen presence doesn't come along very often.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Amie Donald
- Name (Japanese)
- エイミー・ドナルド
- Reading
- えいみー・どなるど
- Born
- January 28, 2010 (age 16)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Tiger
- Origin
- New Zealand, United States
- Occupation
- dancer / actor
2. Links
3. 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 Amie Donald born?
Born January 28, 2010 (age 16).
Where is Amie Donald from?
Amie Donald is from New Zealand, United States.
What does Amie Donald do?
Amie Donald works as dancer, actor.
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