Amanda Kernell
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Known For: Directing
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: September 9, 1986 (38 years old)
Place of Birth: Umeå, Sweden
Amanda Kernell was born in Umeå, in the far north of Sweden, to a Swedish mother and Sámi father. She directed several acclaimed shorts before being accepted in 2009 by the National Film School of Denmark for their prestigious four-year film directing program. Sámi Blood (2016) is her feature directorial debut.