Born in Long Beach, California the only girl of three kids, Amanda Musso came to Los Angeles in 2004 to pursue an acting career. Prior to moving, Amanda graduated from Capistrano Valley High School in 2003 where she made her footprint in the theater world. After graduating she was accepted into the American Musical and Dramatic Academy of Los Angeles. Once in L.A., Amanda worked diligently, training and preparing for her performances at the Academy, before landing a co-star/stunt role on the highly successful sit-com "Two and a Half Men" (2005). In that same year, Amanda graduated from AMDA, and booked her first commercial for The World Poker Tournament along side Phil Hellmuth, World Poker Champion. Soon after her first television and commercial bookings, she was one of the stars in the online and YouTube sensation, "Lindsay Fully Loaded" (2007) and quickly booked another co-star role in the new NBC detective series "Life" (2007). Her first feature films came in 2008 with the role of Candice in the romantic comedy "Screw Cupid", following with the role of Eddie Murphies receptionist in "A Thousand Words" (2009) and a co-starring role in NBC's remake of "Knight Rider" (2009). Since then she has appeared on stage in Durango, CO in George M. Cohens, "The Tavern" and as Magenta in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show". She also co-stars in numerous short films, including "Thanks for Dying", "The Newest Pledge", and "Alter Ego ". She is excited about the completion of her most recent work on the Emmy Award Winning show "Modern Family" co-starring in the new 2011 season and guest starring in Cedric The Entertainers new Pilot, "All Rise". Show less «