Amanda Gist is an American actress born and raised in Reno, Nevada. She started performing at a young age, by her teen years she had studied vocals, drama & dance throughout junior high, high school, and into college before turning her focus to the direction of a career in law (2006).Amanda ultimately made her move to Los Angeles (2009) to return to her first love - the entertainment industry. She modeled for several years before focusing on a full-time acting career and has since appeared in FOX's "Rake" opposite Hollywood favorite Greg Kinnear (2014), feature film "Guardian Angel" opposite Blue Lagoon heartthrob Christopher Atkins (2014), Lifetime's "The Client List" starring Jennifer Love Hewitt (2012-2013), and NBC pilot "I Hate That I Love You" with Anna Camp (2011), among others. Show less «