Amanda Wilkerson is a SoCal native from Hollywood’s Desert Playground, Palm Springs, California. She has always been passionate about performing and began training to become a professional at age 14, under David Green's Musical Theatre University in Rancho Mirage. She later studied acting at AMDA where she graduated earning her BFA with honors. Influenced by iconic female comediennes: Meg Stalter, Lena Dunham, Katherine O’Hara, and Lisa Kudrow, she decided to hone her comedy skills at Groundlings.