1. Amanda Setton was born on December 16,1985 and is an American actress.
12 Facts About Amanda Setton
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Amanda Setton is known for her recurring role as Penelope Shafai on The CW's teen drama Gossip Girl, for her role as Kimberly Andrews on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live and as Brook Lynn Quartermaine on the ABC soap opera General Hospital.
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Amanda Setton made her Off-Broadway debut in the comedy play Love, Loss, and What I Wore in late 2011 and was on the first half of season one of the Fox comedy The Mindy Project.
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Amanda Setton is Jewish, of Syrian-Jewish ancestry on her father's side and Ashkenazi Jewish on her mother's side.
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Amanda Setton majored in drama at Ithaca College, where she graduated in 2007.
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Amanda Setton completed a comprehensive, two-year Meisner technique program at The Actor's Workshop of Ithaca under the instruction of Eliza VanCort.
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Amanda Setton played Penelope Shafai on the teen drama Gossip Girl from 2008 to 2012.
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Amanda Setton made her debut on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live as Kimberly Andrews on August 14,2009.
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The website Daytime Confidential reported on February 21,2010, that Amanda Setton had taped her last episode as Kim on One Life to Live despite being offered a contract and a pay increase.
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On July 11,2012, Amanda Setton was cast as a series regular on the Fox comedy series The Mindy Project, playing the role of Shauna Dicanio.
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Amanda Setton had a guest role on the pilot episode of the CBS crime drama series Golden Boy, which premiered February 26,2013, the same day that Amanda Setton was cast in the CBS sitcom The Crazy Ones.
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Amanda Setton portrayed Dr Mindy Shaw during the fifth season of Hawaii Five-0.