Amanda Clayton Biography
Amanda Clayton was an American actress born on November 22, 1980, in Johnston, Rhode Island. She grew up in Michigan and later moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting.
Clayton’s first major acting role came in 2011 when she was cast as the lead character in the independent film “L.A. Woman Rising.” She then went on to have recurring roles on several television series, including “Sons of Anarchy,” “Banshee,” and “If Loving You is Wrong.”
In 2011, Clayton was cast as one of the leads in the ABC series “Detroit 1-8-7,” which was cancelled after one season.
In 2012, she gained national attention when it was revealed that she had won $1 million in the Michigan State Lottery but continued to collect welfare benefits. This led to widespread criticism, and Clayton later pleaded no contest to fraud charges and was sentenced to probation.
Amanda Clayton Age
Amanda Clayton was born in Johnston, Rhode Island, USA, on October 1981.
Husband
Amanda Clayton was married to a man named Johnny Yarbrough. They got married in 2008 and divorced in 2012. After their divorce, Amanda Clayton became known for her appearance on the game show “Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?” and for winning a $1 million lottery jackpot in 2011.
Height
The If Loving You Is Wrong star stands at 5 feet 6 inches.
Career
Clayton began her acting career in 2008 with a minor role in the film “The Mentalist.” She then appeared in several other films and television shows, including “Law & Order: Criminal Intent,” “Conviction,” and “Sons of Anarchy.”
However, Clayton gained more recognition for her role as Alex Montgomery in the drama series “Rectify” (2013-2016). She also appeared in the film “The Accountant” (2016) alongside Ben Affleck.
More recently, Clayton has appeared in the series “If Loving You Is Wrong” (2014-2015) and “The Resident” (2019-2020). She is also set to star in the upcoming film “The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain” (2021).
Overall, Amanda Clayton has had a successful career in the entertainment industry, with notable roles in both television and film.
Net worth
Clayton has an estimated Net Worth of $8 Million.