American actress best known for portraying the role as the wrestler Emma on the ABC Family series The Fosters. She has played in a lot of TV shows and movies
Early Life (Childhood)Born in Fresno, California, Leighton started her acting career at the age of 10 in her home town, and got her first agent at the age of 12 when started taking acting classes and going to auditions in Los Angeles, California.
Interesting FactsShe also has 11 years of dance experience, which she used in ABC Family's “Make It or Break It”, where she played a gymnast named Wendy Capshaw.
Personal LifeAmanda is half Hispanic. She has been in a relationship with actor Evan Crooks who is an actor as well. Amanda has not married till date and does not have any children.