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Amy Paffrath Biography

Birth Name:Amy Christine Paffrath

Birth Place:St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Profession Actress, Casting department, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Is a supporter of non-profit organizations like the ALS Association, the Art of Elysium, and Operation: Children
  • Graduated from the University of Missouri at Columbia with a degree in Journalism
  • Began her broadcasting career as an anchor and reporter for KOMU-TV in 2003 before heading for Los Angeles for an internship with "Entertainment Tonight․"
  • Made her screen acting debut as a guest star on the TV series "M80" in 2007
  • Best known as the host of the "Jersey Shore" after hours series and the DIY series "Trend This!"
  • Played the role of Molly-Sue in the short film "Dinner at Eight" and Gemma in 2009's "The Pit and the Pendulum․"
  • Wrote, produced, and directed the "BK Comedy Series" in 2013
  • Played the mean girl in the music video for Paramore's "Misery Business․"
  • Is the face of the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX's Mayday service

Awards

  • 2019FirstGlance Award-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated