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Seales in 2019, photo by kathclick /Bigstock.com
Birth Name: Amanda Ingrid Seales
Place of Birth: Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Date of Birth: July 1, 1981
Ethnicity: * father – African-American * mother – Grenadian [African, at least one quarter European]
Amanda Seales is an American comedian, actress, rapper, DJ, radio personality, and entertainer. Her roles include the shows My Brother and Me , Get Your Life , Insecure , Black-ish , Mickey Mouse Funhouse , and Crimson Hearts Collide . She has also been a host of Master of the Mix , The Real , and Bring the Funny . She is also known as Amanda Diva and Mendacious D.
Her father is from Boston, and is African-American. Her mother is from Mount Moritz, Grenada. A picture of Amanda with her parents can be seen here . Amanda’s mother is pictured here . Amanda has stated that one of her great-grandfathers was white. She moved to Orlando, Florida, in 1989. Amanda is a dual citizen with Grenada.
Amanda’s uncle, mother’s brother, is Grenadian magistrate Jerry Seales.
Amanda’s maternal grandfather is named Clifton Seales.
Amanda’s maternal grandmother is named Sybil.