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Name: Amber Heard
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Date of Birth:
April 22, 1986
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Place of Birth:
Austin, Texas, USA
Mini-bio:
With starring roles in several upcoming film projects, Amber Heard is poised to rise in the ranks of Hollywood’s leading ladies. Amber was most recently seen starring with Seth Rogan and James Franco ...( read more)in “Pineapple Express,” for which she received the Breakthrough Award from Movieline’s Young Hollywood Awards. She will next be seen in the remake of the 1987 horror thriller “The Stepfather” opposite Penn Badgley, Sela Ward, and Dylan Walsh, in addition to the Senator Distribution release, “All the Boys Love Mandy Lane,” later this year.
She recently signed on to star with Johnny Depp, Aaron Eckhart, and Richard Jenkins in “Rum Diary.” She previously wrapped filming two projects: the independent “The Ex-Terminators” opposite Heather Graham and Jennifer Coolidge and “The Joneses” opposite Demi Moore and David Duchovny, in which she poses as the daughter in a picture perfect family that is actually a front put together by a marketing company.
Other film credits include “Never Back Down,” alongside Djimon Hounsou, the controversial film “Alpha Dog,” directed by Nick Cassavetes, the independent horror film “sideFX,” the hugely successful box office adaptation of H.G. Bissinger’s book “Friday Night Lights,” and the Academy Award nominated “North Country.” Heard played Charlize Theron’s character in flashbacks to when she was younger and has a major plot point that is pivotal to the story. Television credits include the female lead in Kevin Williamson’s CW drama “Hidden Palms,” a sexy series set in Palm Springs, “The O.C.,” “The Mountain,” and “Jack & Bobby.” Originally from Texas, Amber currently resides in Los Angeles.