Amanda Seales
Acting • Born 1981-07-01
Biography
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.
Filmography
31 credits
Insecure: The End
Movie • 2021
Self
VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments
Movie • 2009
Self
Cop & ½
Movie • 1993
Katy
Identical
Movie • 2011
Poet #2
Ladies Book Club
Movie • 2016
Helema
Trevor Moore: The Story of Our Times
Movie • 2018
Shancy
Amanda Seales: I Be Knowin'
Movie • 2019
Self
Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?
Movie • 2017
Self
The Disappearance of Miss Scott
Movie • 2025
Self
Fast Foodies
TV • 2021
Self
Tha God's Honest Truth with Charlamagne Tha God
TV • 2021
The Outsiders?
TV • 2021
Self
Finding Magic Mike
TV • 2022
Self
The Real
TV • 2014
Host
Master of the Mix
TV • 2010
Inventions That Changed History
TV • 2022
Self - Actress
Name That Tune
TV • 2021
Self - Contestant
Celebrity Jeopardy!
TV • 2022
Self
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
TV • 2021
Self - Contestant
Match Game
TV • 2016
Self - Panelist
Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution
TV • 2022
Self
black-ish
TV • 2014
Barbara
Insecure
TV • 2016
Tiffany DuBois
To Tell the Truth
TV • 2016
Self - Panelist
Tamron Hall
TV • 2019
Self - Guest
Bring the Funny
TV • 2019
Self - Host
Mickey Mouse Funhouse
TV • 2021
Annie the Giant (voice)
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
TV • 2013
Self
The Fix
TV • 2018
Self - Guest
Mickey Mouse Funhouse
TV • 2021
Annie (voice)
Floored
TV • 2020
Self - Guest