ABOUT_________

Amelia Manoa is a Los Angeles actor, wife of a proud union electrician, and daughter of Polynesian parents. Born & raised in the Bay Area, her first audition was in 1994 for a Peanut Butter commercial. Since then, she knew she was meant for the stage. With over 18 years of Polynesian Dance experience, performing independently as a solo Polynesian dancer across the west coast, and internationally in New Zealand. After High School, Amelia then transitioned from dancing, to continue her education at CSULA majoring in Theatre Arts & Dance. Amelia lives by the motto “Every person you cross paths with has something valuable to teach you.” This mentality has shaped the very foundation of her pursuit in becoming a vessel of the human experience.