
Amanda Gorman
Biography
Amanda Gorman is an American poet and activist from Los Angeles, California. Gorman's work focuses on issues of oppression, feminism, race, and marginalization, as well as the African diaspora. Gorman is the first person to be named National Youth Poet Laureate.
Known For

TV
The Daily Show
Self
1996

TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
2014

TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014

Film
Zootopia 2
Deerdra Bambino (voice)
2025

TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
2015

TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2015
TV
Leute heute
Self
1997

TV
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest
2019

TV
Kulturzeit
Self
1995

TV
Kulturzeit
Self (archive footage)
1995

TV
The American Revolution
Phillis Wheatley (voice)
2025

TV
The Oprah Conversation
Self
2020

TV
We the People
(voice)
2021

Film
The ABCs of Book Banning
Self
2024
Filmography
2025FilmZootopia 2as Deerdra Bambino (voice)2025TVThe American Revolutionas Phillis Wheatley (voice)2024FilmThe ABCs of Book Banningas Self2021TVWe the Peopleas (voice)2020TVThe Oprah Conversationas Self2019TVTamron Hallas Self - Guest2015TVThe Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Self - Guest2014TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self - Guest1997TVLeute heuteas Self1996TVThe Daily Showas Self1995TVKulturzeitas Self