Actor
Amanda Gorman
Amanda Gorman
- Date of birth
- Age
- 28
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- poet, activist, political activist, non-fiction writer
- Languages
- English
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.
Education
- Harvard University
Awards
- National Youth Poet Laureate2017
- Women of the Year2022
- TIME100 Impact Awards2021
- Goodreads Choice Awards2021 The Hill We Climb
- Goodreads Choice Awards2022 Call Us What We Carry
- Children's and Family Emmy Awards2022 We the People
Education and awards: Wikidata information may be incomplete. Wikidata · Updated: 2026-10-27
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