Amber Laura Heard was born on April 22, 1986, in Austin, Texas. She is an American actress. Heard dropped out of high school to pursue a modeling career in New York City and later relocated to Los Angeles to pursue acting.
Heard’s acting career began with minor roles in television shows such as “Jack & Bobby” (2004) and “The Mountain” (2004). Her film debut came in the sports drama “Friday Night Lights” (2004).
Some of her notable film roles include:
She has also appeared in television series such as “Hidden Palms” (2007) and “The Stand” (2020-2021).
While Heard has not received major awards such as an Oscar or a Golden Globe, she has been recognized for her performances. She shared a Hollywood Film Festival Ensemble of the Year Award for her role in “Alpha Dog” (2006).