Amanda Peterson
Birth Name:
Amanda Peterson
Birth Place:
Greeley, Colorado, United States
Profession
Actress
Fast Facts
- In 1988, she won a Young Artist Award for "A Year in the Life" and was also nominated for her role in "Can't Buy Me Love․"
- Made her screen acting debut in a film adaptation of the musical "Annie" when she was 9 years old
- Best known for playing Cindy Mancini in "Can't Buy Me Love" and Lori Swenson in "Explorers․"
Awards
- 1984Young Artist Award - Best Young Actress in a New Television Series:Nominated
- 1985Young Artist Award - Best Young Supporting Actress in a Daytime or Nightime Drama:Nominated
- 1986Young Artist Award - Best Starring Performance by a Young Actress - Motion Picture:Nominated
- 1988Young Artist Award - Best Young Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy:Nominated