Amara Miller | |
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Born | May 4, 2000 |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2011–present |
Amara Miller (born May 4, 2000) [1] is an American actress known for her debut performance in the film The Descendants , for which she won a Young Artist Award. [2]
Lives in Pacific Grove, California, with her parents, Ahnalisa and Michael Miller. [1]
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2011 | The Descendants | Scottie King | Young Artist Awards for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Young Actress Ten and Under [3] Nominated—Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Ensemble Cast [4] Nominated—Women Film Critics Circle for Best Young Actress [5] |
2012–2013 | 1600 Penn | Marigold Gilchrist | TV series (13 episodes) |
2014 | Merry Friggin' Christmas | Pam |
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