Amanda LaCount is a multi-talented force in the entertainment industry, renowned as a dancer, choreographer, teacher, model, actress, singer, and influential body positivity activist. Her groundbreaking #breakingthestereotype movement has propelled her to the forefront of the industry, inspiring countless individuals worldwide.
Hailing from Colorado, Amanda’s journey in the arts began at the tender age of two, blossoming into a diverse repertoire encompassing figure skating, all-star cheerleading, and dance. She honed her craft at the Denver School of the Arts before making the leap to Los Angeles in pursuit of her dreams. Graduating from The Dance Academy at Champs Charter High School of Performing Arts and later studying Performing Arts at St. Mary’s College of California, Amanda’s dedication to her craft is evident in her versatile skill set.
A standout moment in Amanda’s career came with her appearance on Season 15 of America’s Got Talent, where she captivated audiences with her dynamic performances. Since then, she has graced prestigious platforms such as The Ellen Show, The Voice, and embarked on her National Dance Tour, “Amanda LaCount Live.”
Beyond her stage presence, Amanda is a beacon of body positivity, advocating for inclusivity and diversity in the entertainment industry. Her advocacy extends to campaigns with major brands like JCPenney and Athleta, where she champions the message that dance knows no size. As an actress, she has appeared in notable productions including ABC’s The Little Mermaid Live and Netflix’s The Prom alongside industry icons Meryl Streep and Nicole Kidman.
Amanda’s influence extends far beyond the stage, as she engages with her vast following through social media platforms, offering glimpses into her life and spreading her empowering message. With her infectious energy and unwavering determination, Amanda LaCount continues to break barriers and inspire individuals worldwide to embrace their unique selves.