Amber Stevens West

Actress in 'The Carmichael Show'

Amber Stevens West - Actress in 'The Carmichael Show'
Born

October 7th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress active in television and film. Rose to prominence through notable roles in shows including 'The Carmichael Show' and 'Greek'. Also appeared in films such as 'The Amazing Spider-Man' and 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'. Worked in various projects that showcased comedic and dramatic talents.

Starred in 'The Carmichael Show'

Appeared in 'Greek'

Featured in 'The Amazing Spider-Man'

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