Acting · Inglewood, California, USA · Born July 1, 1981
Amanda Ingrid Seales (born July 1, 1981), formerly known by the stage names Amanda Diva and Mendacious D, is a Grenadian-American actress. From 2017 to 2021, she starred in the HBO comedy series Insecure. In 2019, HBO released her first stand-up comedy special, I Be Knowin. Then, in 2020, Seales launched Smart Funny & Black, a comedy gameshow that showcases Black culture, history, and experience. Seales was also one of the co-hosts of the syndicated daytime talk show, The Real.
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as Self
TVCelebrity Jeopardy!
2022
as Self - Contestant
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as Self - Actress
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as Self
MovieInsecure: The End
2021
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as Annie the Giant (voice)
TVFast Foodies
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as Self
TVCelebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021
as Self - Contestant
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TVCardi Tries
2020
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TVFloored
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as Self - Guest
TVTamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
TVBring the Funny
2019
as Self - Host
MovieAmanda Seales: I Be Knowin'
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as Self
TVThe Fix
2018
as Self - Guest
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2018
as Shancy
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2017
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2016
as Tiffany DuBois
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2016
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as Helema
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2014
as Barbara
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2014
as Host
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2013
as Self
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2011
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2010
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2009
as Self
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1993
as Katy
