Amanda Street Bio - Biography

Name Amanda Street
Height
Naionality English
Date of Birth 26-February-1969
Place of Birth London, England, UK
Famous for Acting
Amanda Street is English actress. Amanda Street grew up with both parents in the music industry. Her father a musician and recording artist in the 1960's with Emile Ford & The Checkmates and her mother the President of fan clubs for Jimi Hendrix, The Animals, Dave Clark Five and The Osmonds! Her background is a varied one but she's always gravitated back to music.

Amanda studied graphic design at Ravensbourne College of Design & Communications and then went on to do an honours degree at Middlesex University where she specialised in Photography. During this time she received the Thames Television Photography Award, The Hunters Armley Print Award and her photography and art direction contributed to winning the Champagne Mumm Admirals Cup Award.

She moved over to FilmFour International to the position of Film Sales Executive where she was involved in the sales and marketing of feature films at all the major film festivals & markets. Films included: Danny Boyle's Trainspotting, Mark Herman's Brassed Off!, Michael Winterbottom's Welcome To Sarajevo, Damien O'Donnell's East is East, Jonathan Glazer's Sexy Beast, Joel Hopkins' Jump Tomorrow, Julien Temple's The Filth & The Fury, Allison Anders' Sugar Town, Tim Roth's The War Zone, Paul McGuigan's Gangster No.1, Peter Cattaneo's Lucky Break, Werner Herzog's Invincible, John McKay's Crush, Gillian Armstrong's Charlotte Gray, Marc Mundan's Miranda, Alan Taylor's The Emperor's New Clothes and Asif Kapardia's The Warrior.

Amanda then went on to work as a Music Consultant in the Film & Television sector. Some of the films and programmes she has been involved with include: Mike Barker's To Kill A King, Jane Campion's In The Cut and Porchlight's animation series Tutenstein. Some of her key film and television clients included Pathe Pictures and Endemol Entertainment.