Amanda J. Detmer was born September 27, 1971 in Chico, California to Melvin Detmer and Susan Thurmon. Amanda is an actress who made her big screen debut playing Miss Minneapolis in the beauty pageant-set comedy Drop Dead Gorgeous. She has also made notable appearances in Saving Silverman and Big Fat Liar. She also appeared in Final Destination as Terry, the second death of the film, who got splattered by a bus.

Detmer made her onscreen debut in 1995 with the television movie Stolen Innocence. She then decided to complete her Master of Fine Arts from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts before seriously embarking on a career in show business.

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