Amber Heard is a well-known actress, whose track record includes more than 30 roles played in films and TV shows. She began her acting career in 2004. Today, Amber is also a novice producer.
Childhood and youth
Actress Amber Laura Heard was born April 22, 1986 in the American city of Austin, Texas. The girl grew up in a wealthy family. She studied at the St. Michael’s Catholic Academy, participated in theatrical productions, and starred in local commercials. Model growth allowed her to make a career on the catwalk. However, at 17, she dropped out and went to New York. She worked as a model there. Then she moved to Los Angeles to become an actress.
Film career
The actress got her first role in the TV series Jack and Bobby, released in 2004, where she played Liz. Then followed the role of Riley in the series "Mountain" and the role of the saleswoman in "OS - Lonely Hearts." The first full-length film in which Heard starred was the film "In the Glory", where she got the role of Mary.
Before filming the series “Palm Springs, ” the actress lost 25 feet to get the role of the heroine, who has low weight.
Further, in 2005, there were roles in the films The Ghoul's Potion and The Murderous Sexuality. And finally, the actress got the role of Great Matthews in the TV series Palm Springs, which brought her popularity. In the film “All Guys Love Mandy Lane, ” which was a success at the Toronto Film Festival, Heard played a major role. In it, her partners on the set were actors Anson Mount and Whitney Able. The next films featuring Amber Heard were the 2006 Alpha Dog movie, which starred with celebrities such as Bruce Willis, Emil Hirsch and Matthew Barry, as well as You Are Here, Stun, and The Lascivious California of 2007.
Scarlett Johansson and Keira Knightley claimed for a role in the movie The Rum Diary, but Amber got it.
In 2008, the actress got the role of the girl Christine in the famous crime drama "Informants" directed by Gregor Jordan.
In 2009, the comedy drama "The Jones Family, " shot by Derrick Borth with her participation, was released, followed by the comedy "Die!", Shot by John Inwood, where the actress again got the main role. In the thriller "Stepfather, " Heard starred with such actors as Dylan Walsh, Penn Badgley, Sela Ward. The same year added popularity to the actress with the release of the exciting film "Welcome to Zombieland."
In 2010, Amber received roles in the films "And Darkness Comes" directed by Marcos Efron and The Chamber, an exciting thriller by John Carpenter. She also starred in the movie The Rum Diary, where Johnny Depp became her colleague.
In 2008, Heard ranked 21st in the Top 100 according to MAXIM magazine.
The next stage in the career of the actress was the film "Crazy Riding", released in 2011. In 2013, films featuring Hurd's "Machete Kills" and "Three Days to Kill" were released. In the next couple of years, the actress will delight fans with the films "Cali", Texas, "Elusive Nottingham Cowboys."