Biographie
As one of the few female faces of Red Bull Media House, Amanda has covered everything from the X-Games to the US Open of Surfing in over 150 episodes of her daily news series Bullet Bullet Points News.
She is the MC for the annual, hugely popular international Red Bull Flugtag, Red Bull Soapbox & Red Bull Crashed Ice competitions, touring the US to host the epic events, which draw in crowds of over 100,000 in each city. She also hosts the Red Bull Flugtag TV series which can be seen nationally on NBC Sports, & Comcast Sports Networks.
As a host for Yahoo Sports & Fuel TV, Amanda has covered years of skateboarding, surfing, motocross, BMX, and FMX events. Highlights include US Olympic Snowboarding team coverage, AMA Supercross, as well as female focused events like the Supergirl Jam. She has interviewed every major Action Sports athlete from Kelly Slater to Tony Hawk, and Stacy Peralta.
As a contributing writer and reporter for almost every national Entertainment News publication on the market, Amanda is always up to speed on the latest Hollywood gossip, breaking news and writing exclusives for Closer Weekly, Life & Style, In Touch and New York Daily News- just a few of her contributing credits.
She's covered hundreds of red carpets, parties, premieres, junkets and tv shows; and even reported live from the launch of the finals NASA Space Shuttle Mission.
She has interviewed countless celebrities including Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Cher, Sandra Bullock, and of course all of the Kardashians. Her coverage includes the Golden Globes, Grammys, Oscars, People's Choice Awards, SAG Awards, Teen Choice Awards, the TCA's as well as regularly covering Live TV shows like Dancing with the Stars & The Voice. Amanda has also covered the Sundance Film Festival for the last 10 years, she just can't resist that Park City snow.
Her unique and fun reporting style has led to many a memorable interview, most notable- a harmonica jam with Chevy Chase while on-camera for Young Hollywood.
In addition to reporting and on-camera work, Amanda has accumulated a long list of producing credits at Red Bull TV, Young Hollywood, Yahoo Sports, and FUEL TV where she created the long running "Gear Guides" aka "Cool Crap We Dig" segments for The Daily Habit. Not only did she create the popular style series, she was responsible for writing, casting, producing and hosting, as well as selecting and acquiring gear for review and promotion on FUEL TV.
This Revlon Model received her B.A. from the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern California. Right out of college, her very first official job in the industry was covering the MTV VMA's as a MTV Red Carpet Correspondent, after winning a nation wide search conducted by MTV and beating out thousands of other potential hosts.
