Amanda Seales
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.
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Movies (9)
The Disappearance of Miss Scott
2025 · Self
Insecure: The End
2021 · Self
Amanda Seales: I Be Knowin'
2019 · Self, Executive Producer, Writer
Trevor Moore: The Story of Our Times
2018 · Shancy
Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?
2017 · Self
Ladies Book Club
2016 · Helema
Identical
2011 · Poet #2
VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments
2009 · Self
Cop & ½
1993 · Katy
TV shows (24)
Celebrity Jeopardy!
2022 · Self - Contestant
Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution
2022 · Self
Inventions That Changed History
2022 · Self - Actress
Finding Magic Mike
2022 · Self
The Outsiders?
2021 · Self
Tha God's Honest Truth with Charlamagne Tha God
2021
Mickey Mouse Funhouse
2021 · Annie the Giant (voice), Annie (voice)
Fast Foodies
2021 · Self
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021 · Self - Contestant
Name That Tune
2021 · Self - Contestant
Cardi Tries
2020 · Self
Floored
2020 · Self - Guest
The Tamron Hall Show
2019 · Self - Guest
Bring the Funny
2019 · Self - Host
The Fix
2018 · Self - Guest
25 Words or Less
2018
Insecure
2016 · Tiffany DuBois
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016 · Self
Match Game
2016 · Self - Panelist
To Tell the Truth
2016 · Self - Panelist
black-ish
2014 · Barbara
The Real Daytime
2014 · Host
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013 · Self
Master of the Mix
2010