At age 35, she gave birth to her first child. Daughter, Frances Pen was born on February 20, 2007 weighing 6 lbs, 10 oz. The baby's middle name is in honor of Amanda's mom, Penny.

Did not learn to drive until she moved to L.A. in 2000.

Engaged to David Benioff [July 22, 2005].

Her character, "Jordan McDeere" on "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" (2006), is based on former NBC president Jamie Tarses.

Named #87 in FHM magazine's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2006" supplement. (2006).

Ranked #44 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women in the World" (2002).

Worked at "City Crab" in New York before hitting it big. (Source: Interview, "Larry King Live" (1985), 10 February 2000).

Amanda and David were married at her alma mater, Friends Seminary high school, in New York City.

At age 35, she gave birth to her first child. Daughter, Frances Pen, was born on February 20, 2007, weighing 6 lbs, 10 oz (~3 kilograms). The baby`s middle name is in honor of Amanda`s mother, Penny.

Mother: the former Larry (sic) Levy, who was born in England.

Her character on "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" (2006), Jordan McDeere, is based on former NBC president Jamie Tarses.

Did not learn to drive until she moved to Los Angeles, California, in 2000.

Has one older sister.

Her father, Charles, has been a prominent corporate attorney in New York City for decades.

Educated at an all-girls` prep school in London.

Attended Friends Seminary (k-12) with actor Liev Schreiber: when he was a senior she was in the 7th grade.

Replaced Amelia Heinle (the original Jack) in the "Jack & Jill" (1999) pilot episode.

Worked at the City Crab restaurant in New York before hitting it big. (Source: Interview, "Larry King Live" (1985), 10 February 2000).

Was maid of honor at actress Lauren Holly`s wedding to Francis Greco. [10 March 2001]

Voted one of the 50 most beautiful people in the World 2000 by People Magazine.

Graduated from Columbia University in 1994.

Spouse: David Benioff (30 September 2006 - present) 1 child

Born in NYC