Amanda Seales
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Insecure: The End
as Self
2021
VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments
as Self
2009
Cop & ½
as Katy
1993
Identical
as Poet #2
2011
Ladies Book Club
as Helema
2016
Trevor Moore: The Story of Our Times
as Shancy
2018
Amanda Seales: I Be Knowin'
as Self
2019
Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?
as Self
2017
The Disappearance of Miss Scott
as Self
2025
TV Appearances
Fast Foodies
as Self
2021
Tha God's Honest Truth with Charlamagne Tha God
2021
The Outsiders?
as Self
2021
Finding Magic Mike
as Self
2022
The Real
as Host
2014
Master of the Mix
2010
Inventions That Changed History
as Self - Actress
2022
Name That Tune
as Self - Contestant
2021
Celebrity Jeopardy!
as Self - Contestant
2022
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
as Self - Contestant
2021
Match Game
as Self - Panelist
2016
Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution
as Self
2022