Biography

Amye Partain was born at Eglin AFB Hospital in Niceville, Florida. After a few years of performing in productions at her church, Amye auditioned for her local YMCA Drama Department's production of "Alice in Wonderland" where she landed the lead role of 'Alice' at the age of 10. There, she performed in two more productions which included "Headin' for a Weddin,'" and "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" where she portrayed the role of Gladys Herman.

When Amye was 13 years old, her family made the decision to move to Kennesaw, a suburb north of Atlanta, Georgia. At her middle/high school, Amye participated in many productions including: "The Little Mermaid Jr.", "A Little Princess", "You Can't Take It with You", "The Tempest", and "12 Angry Jurors."

Amye fell in love with a conservatory located in downtown Atlanta called Fabrefaction where she performed in many productions including: "Charlotte's Web", "Hairspray!", "Legally Blonde the Musical", "Les Miserables", "The Seagull", and "Oliver!". The training she received at this conservatory was highly advanced as she studied techniques that included: practical aesthetics-based script analysis, Meisner, Suzuki, Viewpoints (Bogart & Overlie), Skinner speech technique, Chuck Jones/Linklatter voice technique, Uta Hagen, Stanislavski, Stella Adler, Chekhovian script analysis, and more. There, she also participated in numerous intensives.

She also trained at Drama Inc. in downtown Atlanta and took classes including: Commercial Crash Course, HIT (Hosting-Industrials-Teleprompting), On Camera 1, and On Camera 2.

After moving to Los Angeles, she attended The American Academy of Dramatic Arts, and was a principal ensemble member of their prestigious repertory company.
- IMDb mini biography by: Amye Partain