Amanda was adopted from China over 25 years ago. Growing up as a transracial adoptee, Amanda has embraced and celebrated both sides of her culture & heritage. She focused heavily on theater, dance, and music artistry before landing a career as a CG Lighter. Amanda is well known for Yuanfen, a short film she created and directed highlighting the adoption process through a child's eyes. Currently, Amanda stays busy as a CG Lighter, Adoptee Advocate, and Career Coach for Creative Artists.
Amanda was adopted from China over 25 years ago. Growing up as a transracial adoptee, Amanda has embraced and celebrated both sides of her culture & heritage. She focused heavily on theater, dance, and music artistry before landing a career as a CG Lighter. Amanda is well known for Yuanfen, a short film she created and directed highlighting the adoption process through a child's eyes. Currently, Amanda stays busy as a CG Lighter, Adoptee Advocate, and Career Coach for Creative Artists.