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Thursday, June 9, 2011

Amanda Righetti: biography and career

Amanda Righetti (born April 4, 1983) is an American actress and film producer. Born in St. George, Utah and raised around Las Vegas, Nevada, accomplished screen actress Amanda Righetti is no stranger to bright lights. She grew up fast, disciplined and with a regal wisdom beginning with a modeling career at the age of 14. She was a hard worker even early on, often working several jobs at once. 
In 2006, Righetti signed on to star as the female lead in horror sequel Return to House on Haunted HillIn April 2008, she was cast as the female lead in the slasher reboot Friday the 13th. Production ended in June 2008 and the film was released to theaters on February 13, 2009. Since September 23, 2008, Righetti has been a regular cast member on the CBS hit series The Mentalist. While working on The Mentalist, she has starred as the female lead in three movies to be released in 2011. 
In her role she highlights her sensual energy and feminine power. Amanda has been ranked in the top 100 Sexiest Women in the world in 2005 and 2006 by FHM Magazine. Amanda is best known for her most recent role in Michael Bay’s remake of “Friday the 13” (2009) and her Television role on the Mentalist (CBS).
Amanda married Jordan Alan on Oahu, Hawaii in April of 2006 with a small wedding including family and friends. As part of the wedding Amanda was featured in “In Style Wedding Magazine” showing off a little tropical paradise. Amanda and Jordan now live in Hollywood, CA. 















FILMOGRAPHY

2011 Shadow: Casey Cooper

2011 The Chateau Meroux:Jennifer

2011 Cats Dancing on Jupiter: Josephine Smart

2008-2011 The Mentalist (TV series): Grace Van Pelt
– Strawberries and Cream: Part 1 (2011) 
– Strawberries and Cream: Part 2 (2011)
– Rhapsody in Red (2011)
– Like a Redheaded Stepchild (2011)
– Redacted (2011)

2011 Wandering Eye (TV movie): Maren Abbott

2009 Venerdì 13: Whitney Miller

2008 Role Models: Isabel

2008 Matter (short): Stranger

2007 K-Ville (TV series): A.J. Gossett
– Boulet in a China Shop (2007)
– No Good Deed (2007)
– Cobb's Webb (2007)

2007 Return to House on Haunted Hill (video): Ariel Wolfe

2007 Marlowe (TV movie): Jessica Reede

2007 Pipeline: Jocelyn

2006 Scarface: The World Is Yours (Video Game): Femme Fatale (voice)

2005-2006 Reunion (TV series): Jenna Moretti
– 1998 (2006)
– 1996 (2006)
– 1997 (2006)
– 1995 (2006)
– 1994 (2005)

2006 Entourage (TV series): Katrina
– Aquamom (2006)

2006 Enemies (TV series): Kelly Callaway
– Pilot (2006)

2004-2005 North Shore (TV series): Tessa Lewis
– The End (2005)
– The Ex-Games (2005)
– Shark (2005)
– Catwalk (2004)
– Sucker Punch (2004)

2003-2005 The O.C. (TV series): Hailey Nichol
– The Dearly Beloved (2005)
– The Way We Were (2004)
– The Ties That Bind (2004)
– The Strip (2004)
– The Shower (2004)

2005 Romy and Michele: In the Beginning (TV movie): Friendly Girl

2003 No Place Like Home (TV movie)

2002 Angel Blade: Samantha Goodman

2001 CSI: Scena del crimine (TV series): Riding Teen
– You've Got Male (2001)

1996 Kiss & Tell: Little One

1995 Love and Happiness: Charlie's kid sister


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