Amanda Burke's life story is a fascinating tale of growth and transformation, spanning across various regions and pursuits. Born in the vibrant city of Toronto, she spent her formative years at a secluded lakeside cabin in the woods of Northern Ontario, a testament to her parents' vision and dedication. This idyllic upbringing laid the foundation for her future endeavors.
As she transitioned to high school in Saskatchewan, Amanda's interests began to shift towards the performing arts. Her passion for musicals, improv comedy, dancing, and singing only intensified as she relocated to Vancouver, British Columbia, to attend the University of British Columbia (UBC).
It was during this period that Amanda discovered her love for Vancouver's social dance community, where she met her future husband. This serendipitous encounter would have a lasting impact on her life.
After settling into her adult life, Amanda pursued a career in Film & TV, beginning in her mid-30s. Her impressive body of work includes notable TV roles on Da Vinci's Inquest, The X-Files, Riverdale, A Series of Unfortunate Events, The Twilight Zone, and Animal Control. Her feature film appearances are equally impressive, with standout performances in Hold The Dark and independent feature films Songs She Wrote About People She Knows, Cadence (Leo Award nominated),Bella Ciao!, and The Curse of Willow Song.
Today, Amanda resides in Vancouver, British Columbia, with her husband and their two children, surrounded by the beauty and inspiration that the city has to offer.
