Amber Heard
Biography
Amber Laura Heard, born on April 22, 1986, is a prominent American actress known for her dynamic roles in both film and television. She embarked on her acting journey with various minor roles before landing her breakthrough performance in the horror flick All the Boys Love Mandy Lane in 2006. Heard gained wider recognition with her notable supporting performances in the action-packed Never Back Down and the stoner comedy Pineapple Express, both released in 2008.
Over the years, Heard showcased her versatility in a range of films, including The Joneses (2009), The Ward (2010), The Rum Diary (2011), Drive Angry (2011), and Machete Kills (2013). Her role in Magic Mike XXL (2015) further solidified her status in Hollywood.
In 2017, Heard made a significant mark in the superhero genre by portraying the fierce Atlantean queen Mera in the DC Extended Universe, appearing in Justice League (2017), Aquaman (2018), and Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021). Beyond her acting career, Heard has served as a global ambassador for L'Oréal Paris since 2018, representing the brand’s commitment to beauty and empowerment. In addition to her professional endeavors, she is actively involved in human rights advocacy, using her platform to promote various social causes.
Filmography
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Zombieland
2009 • 406
Aquaman
2018 • Mera
The Informers
2008 • Christie
The Joneses
2010 • Jenn Jones
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
2023 • Mera
Justice League
2017
Syrup
2013 • Six / Elizabeth
The Adderall Diaries
2016 • Lana Edmond
Magic Mike XXL
2015 • Zoe
Friday Night Lights
2004
In the Fire
2023 • Grace Burnham
I Do... Until I Don't
2017 • Fanny
And Soon the Darkness (2010)
2010 • Stephanie
The River Why
2010 • Eddy
Paranoia (2013)
2013 • Emma Jennings
Her Smell
2019 • Zelda E. Zekiel
Gully
2021 • Joyce
Pineapple Express
2008 • Angie Anderson
Machete Kills
2013 • Blanca Vasquez / Miss San Antonio
London Fields
2018 • Nicola Six
All the Boys Love Mandy Lane
2006 • Mandy Lane
Never Back Down
2008 • Baja Miller