Amanda Lenker Doyle Entertainment Casting Director Human Connection and The Hollywood Strike

Written on 09/13/2023
Katie Chonacas

Amanda Lenker Doyle, CSA is a self-proclaimed treasure hunter. Obsessed with all things shimmery and bright, she has dedicated her life to the hunt for gems, jewels…and actors.

An award-winning Casting Director, Amanda has been working in film and television casting for over 17 years. In 2022, her short film PLEASE HOLD was nominated for an Academy Award in the Live Action Short Film category! Some additional favorite credits to date include R#J (a Romeo & Juliet story) which swept Sundance and SXSW in 2021, film WE BROKE UP streaming now on Hulu, BLACK-ISH & THE MUPPETS for ABC, ZAC & MIA for Netflix and WAYNE streaming now on Amazon Prime.

In addition to working as an independent Casting Director, Amanda served as the Treasurer and as an Executive Board Member of the Casting Society (of America) for 7 years. She is a burgeoning metal smith and jewel maker and strives to be a connector of artists in every aspect of her creative life.

Amanda believes that every actor should have an opportunity to shine — and she can't wait to see what beautiful gems she digs up.

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