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Film & TV
Acting · Torrance, California, USA
Amanda Joy Michalka (born April 10, 1991) is an American actress, voice actress, singer, and musician. She is best known as one half of the musical duo Aly & AJ (briefly 78violet), alongside her sister Aly Michalka. She has appeared in films such as The Lovely Bones (2008), Secretariat (2010), Super 8 (2011), Grace Unplugged (2013), Weepah Way for Now (2015), and Support the Girls (2018).…
Known for
- Ray Donovan: The Movie — Young Abby2022
- Aly & AJ: Live at The Theatre at Ace Hotel — Self2021
- Joan of Arc on the Dancefloor — AJ2020
- The Kelly Clarkson Show — Self2019
- Schooled — Lainey Lewis2019
- Support the Girls — Krista2018
- She-Ra and the Princesses of Power — Catra (voice)2018
- Apple of My Eye — Kai2017
- The Good Doctor — Nelly Dunn2017
- Battle of the Network Stars — Self2017
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1991
Discography
- It's Who You Are2010
Member of
- Aly & AJsince 2002
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 16,768
- Total plays
- 173,934
Tags
Amanda Joy Michalka (born April 10, 1991), often credited as AJ, is an American actress, singer-songwriter, and instrumentalist. She used to be a model prior to becoming an actress, and is best known as one-half of the duo Aly & AJ (briefly known as 78violet) with her sister, Alyson Michalka. Michalka lived and grew up in Seattle, Washington and Southern California with her sister Alyson Michalka. Her mother, Carrie, is a musician and performed with JC Band. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension
· 2007 · cited 4,067x
- Closing the gap in a generation: health equity through action on the social determinants of health
· 2008 · cited 3,081x
- RETRACTED: Ileal-lymphoid-nodular hyperplasia, non-specific colitis, and pervasive developmental disorder in children
· 1998 · cited 1,996x
- Metabolic reprogramming in macrophages and dendritic cells in innate immunity
· 2015 · cited 1,732x
- Surgery and postoperative radiotherapy versus surgery alone for patients with stage-1 endometrial carcinoma: multicentre randomised trial
· 2000 · cited 1,548x
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Key facts
- Born
- Amanda Joy Michalka , Torrance, California , U.S.
- Occupations
- Actress musician singer songwriter
- Years active
- 2002–present
- Works
- Discography songs
- Relatives
- Aly Michalka (sister)
- Genres
- Pop pop rock indie pop synth-pop
- Labels
- Hollywood AWAL
- Member of
- Aly & AJ
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Encyclopedic overview
AJ Michalka (/miːˈʃɑːkə/ mee-SHAH-kə;) is an American actress, musician and singer-songwriter who is best known as one half of the musical duo Aly & AJ (briefly 78violet), alongside her older sister Aly Michalka.
In addition to her music career, Michalka has appeared in films such as The Lovely Bones (2009), Secretariat (2010), Super 8 (2011), Grace Unplugged (2013), Weepah Way for Now (2015), and Support the Girls (2018). Michalka also starred in the ABC sitcom The Goldbergs (2013–2023) and its spin-off series Schooled (2019–2020), and she voiced a lead role as Catra in the Netflix animated adventure series She-Ra and the Princesses of Power (2018–2020).
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