Actor

Amanda Seales

July 1, 1981 · Inglewood, California, USA

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.

Notable work

7.1
black-ish (2014)
as Barbara

Often works with

Jenifer Lewis
2 titles together
black-ish, Mickey Mouse Funhouse

Full filmography · 8

Trevor Moore: The Story of Our Times
as Shancy
2018
Ladies Book Club
as Helema
2016
Identical
as Poet #2
2011
Cop & ½
as Katy
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