Amber Heard

Born:April 22, 1986

Place of Birth:Austin, Texas, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Amber Laura Heard, born on April 22, 1986, in Austin, Texas, is a versatile American actress known for her impactful performances on both the big and small screens. While her journey in the entertainment industry started with minor roles, Heard quickly made a name for herself with her breakthrough starring role in the horror film "All the Boys Love Mandy Lane" in 2006. Her captivating presence and undeniable talent soon caught the attention of audiences and critics alike.

Heard's career saw a significant boost with notable supporting roles in various genres, including action in "Never Back Down" (2008) and comedy in "Pineapple Express" (2008). Her ability to seamlessly transition between different roles showcased her versatility as an actress. As she continued to explore diverse characters, Heard's performances in films like "The Joneses" (2009), "The Rum Diary" (2011), and "Magic Mike XXL" (2015) further solidified her reputation as a talented and dynamic performer.

In 2017, Heard ventured into the realm of superhero films by joining the DC Extended Universe as the fierce Atlantean queen, Mera. Her portrayal of Mera in "Justice League" (2017), "Aquaman" (2018), and "Zack Snyder's Justice League" (2021) received praise for bringing depth and strength to the character. Beyond her on-screen work, Heard's partnership with L'Oréal Paris as a global spokesperson since 2018 has showcased her elegance and sophistication off-screen.

Apart from her contributions to the entertainment industry, Amber Heard is also known for her advocacy work in human rights activism. Her dedication to raising awareness and supporting important causes demonstrates her commitment to making a positive impact beyond the confines of Hollywood. With her talent, grace, and determination, Heard continues to captivate audiences and inspire others both on and off the screen.

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Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

Mera

2023

Black Manta seeks revenge on Aquaman for his father's death. Wielding the Black Trident's power, he becomes a formidable foe. To defend Atlantis, Arthur (Aquaman) forges an alliance with his imprisoned brother. They must protect the kingdom.

Zack Snyder's Justice League

Mera

2021

Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahumans to protect the world from an approaching threat of catastrophic proportions.

Justice League

Mera

2017

Fuelled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne and Diana Prince assemble a team of metahumans consisting of Barry Allen, Arthur Curry and Victor Stone to face the catastrophic threat of Steppenwolf and the Parademons who are on the hunt for three Mother Boxes on Earth.

Aquaman

Mera

2018

Half-human, half-Atlantean Arthur Curry is taken on the journey of his lifetime to discover if he is worth of being a king.

Zombieland

406 2009

Columbus has made a habit of running from what scares him. Tallahassee doesn't have fears. If he did, he'd kick their ever-living ass. In a world overrun by zombies, these two are perfectly evolved survivors. But now, they're about to stare down the most terrifying prospect of all: each other.

Never Back Down

Baja Miller

2008

Jake, full of anger after his father's death, is just starting to find a place for himself at his new Orlando high school - until Ryan, head of an underground MMA fight club, picks Jake out as a prime opponent. After being trounced by Ryan in front of the entire school, Jake begins training under the firm, moral guidance of a MMA master, where he learns how to fight... and how to avoid a fight. But it becomes obvious that a rematch will be inevitable if Jake wants to stop Ryan and his bullying, once and for all.

The Danish Girl

Ulla

2015

When Gerda Wegener asks her husband Einar to fill in as a portrait model, Einar discovers the person she's meant to be and begins living her life as Lili Elbe. Having realized her true self and with Gerda's love and support, Lili embarks on a groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.

Pineapple Express

Angie Anderson

2008

A stoner and his dealer are forced to go on the run from the police after the pothead witnesses a cop commit a murder.

Drive Angry

Piper

2011

Milton is a hardened felon who has broken out of Hell, intent on finding the vicious cult who brutally murdered his daughter and kidnapped her baby. He joins forces with a sexy, tough-as-nails waitress, who's also seeking redemption of her own. Caught in a deadly race against time, Milton has three days to avoid capture, avenge his daughter's death, and save her baby before she's mercilessly sacrificed by the cult.

Alpha Dog

Alma

2006

Johnny Truelove likes to see himself as tough. He's the son of an underworld figure and a drug dealer. Johnny also likes to get tough when things don't go his way. When Jake Mazursky fails to pay up for Johnny, things get worse for the Mazursky family, as Johnny and his 'gang' kidnap Jake's 15 year old brother and holds him hostage. Problem now is what to do with 'stolen boy?'

North Country

Young Josey

2005

A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States — Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.

Magic Mike XXL

Zoe

2015

Three years after Mike bowed out of the stripper life at the top of his game, he and the remaining Kings of Tampa hit the road to Myrtle Beach to put on one last blow-out performance.

Paranoia

Emma Jennings

2013

An entry-level employee at a powerful corporation finds himself occupying a corner office, but at a dangerous price—he must spy on his boss's old mentor to secure for him a multi-billion dollar advantage.

The Ward

Kristen

2010

Kristen, a troubled young woman, is captured by the police after burning down a farmhouse and is locked in the North Bend Psychiatric Hospital. Soon, she begins to suspect that the place has a dark secret at its core and she's determined to find out what it is.

All the Boys Love Mandy Lane

Mandy Lane

2006

Beautiful Mandy Lane isn't a party girl but, when classmate Chloe invites the Texas high school student to a bash in the countryside, she reluctantly accepts. After hitching a ride with a vaguely scary older man, the teens arrive at their destination. Partying ensues, and Mandy's close pal, Emmet, keeps a watchful eye on the young males making a play for Mandy. Then two of the students are murdered.

Machete Kills

Blanca Vasquez / Miss San Antonio

2013

Ex-Federale agent Machete is recruited by the President of the United States for a mission which would be impossible for any mortal man – he must take down a madman revolutionary and an eccentric billionaire arms dealer who has hatched a plan to spread war and anarchy across the planet.

Friday Night Lights

Maria

2004

A small, turbulent town in Texas obsesses over their high school football team to an unhealthy degree. When the star tailback, Boobie Miles, is seriously injured during the first game of the season, all hope is lost, and the town's dormant social problems begin to flare up. It is left to the inspiring abilities of new coach Gary Gaines to instill in the other team members -- and, by proxy, the town itself -- a sense of self-respect and honor.

The Rum Diary

Chenault

2011

Tired of the noise and madness of New York and the crushing conventions of late Eisenhower-era America, itinerant journalist Paul Kemp travels to the pristine island of Puerto Rico to write for a local San Juan newspaper run by the downtrodden editor Lotterman. Adopting the rum-soaked lifestyle of the late ‘50s version of Hemingway’s 'The Lost Generation', Paul soon becomes entangled with a very attractive American woman and her fiancée, a businessman involved in shady property development deals. It is within this world that Kemp ultimately discovers his true voice as a writer and integrity as a man.

Her Smell

Zelda E. Zekiel

2019

A self-destructive punk rocker struggles with sobriety while trying to recapture the creative inspiration that led her band to success.

And Soon the Darkness

Stephanie

2010

When two American girls on a bike trip in a remote part of Argentina split up and one of them goes missing, the other must find her before her worst fears are realized.

Elon Musk: The Real Life Iron Man

Self

2018

Discover the meteoric rise of Elon Musk, the man who is transforming the way we think about travel technology through electric cars, the Hyperloop, and revolutionary ideas on how we live through artificial intelligence and colonizing Mars.

Production

And Soon the Darkness

Producer

2010

When two American girls on a bike trip in a remote part of Argentina split up and one of them goes missing, the other must find her before her worst fears are realized.