Amanda Kiener
- Actress
- Writer
- Director
Amanda Kiener is an American actress.
Raised in the Sponge Docks of Tarpon Springs, Florida. Kiener was introduced to dramatic art through The Dunedin Fine Art Center in early childhood. Followed by the Gladys Douglas School for the Arts. At thirteen, Kiener was accepted to the prestigious Pinellas County Center for the Arts studying both Musical and Technical Theatre with a focus in Scenic Design. In the evenings, the actress studied under full scholarship at The Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts. Kiener graduated with a theatre diploma and went on to be scouted by Walt Disney World. She performed for several years in multiple entertainment offerings in the parks From Make-A-Wish Experiences to Parades and Commercials. Approached by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) as a prospective developmental talent. Kiener completed a boot camp at the WWE Performance Center as a pro wrestler and translated that physical storytelling experience into character performance and performance capture. Expanding with bi-coastal on-camera training. Kiener is based in Atlanta and served as an on-camera coach, teaching artist and in-house editor for Book from Tape Acting Studios. In 2024, Kiener founded OnScreen Atlanta and continues to coach virtually. Additionally, an on-camera instructor with Los Angeles based studio, Actorsite. Advocating and translating her experience for neurodivergent talent and young actors. Kiener is married to fellow Actor Shawn Tobias and mother of their two sons. Proudly represented by Brevard Talent Group.
Raised in the Sponge Docks of Tarpon Springs, Florida. Kiener was introduced to dramatic art through The Dunedin Fine Art Center in early childhood. Followed by the Gladys Douglas School for the Arts. At thirteen, Kiener was accepted to the prestigious Pinellas County Center for the Arts studying both Musical and Technical Theatre with a focus in Scenic Design. In the evenings, the actress studied under full scholarship at The Marcia P. Hoffman School of the Arts. Kiener graduated with a theatre diploma and went on to be scouted by Walt Disney World. She performed for several years in multiple entertainment offerings in the parks From Make-A-Wish Experiences to Parades and Commercials. Approached by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) as a prospective developmental talent. Kiener completed a boot camp at the WWE Performance Center as a pro wrestler and translated that physical storytelling experience into character performance and performance capture. Expanding with bi-coastal on-camera training. Kiener is based in Atlanta and served as an on-camera coach, teaching artist and in-house editor for Book from Tape Acting Studios. In 2024, Kiener founded OnScreen Atlanta and continues to coach virtually. Additionally, an on-camera instructor with Los Angeles based studio, Actorsite. Advocating and translating her experience for neurodivergent talent and young actors. Kiener is married to fellow Actor Shawn Tobias and mother of their two sons. Proudly represented by Brevard Talent Group.
