---
name: "Amanda Payton"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/amanda-payton"
fi1m_id: "amanda-payton"
imdb_id: "nm3170406"
tmdb_id: 211768
wikidata_id: "Q113612582"
roles: ["Actor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-01T21:31:24.982641+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Amanda Payton

## Identity

Amanda Payton

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/amanda-payton
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** amanda-payton
- **IMDb ID:** nm3170406
- **TMDB ID:** 211768
- **Wikidata ID:** Q113612582
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda_Payton, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113612582, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3170406/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/211768

Actor. Born in Santa Monica.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda_Payton, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113612582, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3170406/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/211768

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Beginners*](https://film.one/film/beginners.md) (79)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Amanda Payton is an American actress. She was born in Santa Monica, California, and trained at the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts before graduating with a BFA from Carnegie Mellon School of Drama.

She began her screen career in 2008 with an episode of *Numb3rs* and appeared in small film roles including *The Perfect Host* (2010) and as Party Person in *Beginners* (2010). Payton has guest-starred in series such as *The Big Bang Theory*, *Grey's Anatomy*, *Modern Family*, *NCIS*, *Young Sheldon*, *Chicago P.D.* and *9-1-1: Lone Star*.

She is known for recurring roles as Nina Rudolph in the NBC sitcom *Trial & Error* (2018), Dr Alison Parfit in *Code 404* (2020–2022) and Holly in *United States of Al* (2021–2022).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Beginners* (2011), Fi1m 79, as Party Person — [page](https://film.one/film/beginners.md)

## Complete filmography (23)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Q: Deep Fake* (2024), as Isla Quinn
- *A Fiancé for Christmas* (2021), as Sawyer
- *Hacks* (2021), series, as Jackie — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/hacks.md)
- *United States of Al* (2021), series, as Holly
- *Code 404* (2020), series, as Dr. Parfit
- *9-1-1: Lone Star* (2020), series, as Asha Fulton
- *The Rookie* (2018), series, as Anita
- *Miss Me This Christmas* (2017), as Holly
- *Young Sheldon* (2017), series, as Meredith
- *Trial & Error* (2017), series, as Nina Rudolph
- *Chicago P.D.* (2014), series, as Celeste Nichols
- *Guitar Face* (2012), as Cinnamon Kitty
- *Beginners* (2011), as Party Person — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/beginners.md)
- *Workaholics* (2011), series, as Megan
- *Shameless* (2011), series, as Flavia — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/shameless-2011.md)
- *The Perfect Host* (2010), as Girl at Party
- *Modern Family* (2009), series, as Laura — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/modern-family.md)
- *The Big Bang Theory* (2007), series, as Ainsley — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-big-bang-theory.md)
- *Grey's Anatomy* (2005), series, as Daphne Lopez — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/greys-anatomy.md)
- *Numb3rs* (2005), series, as Tipsy Chick
- *NCIS* (2003), series, as Misty Boxlarter — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/ncis.md)
- *Drowning*, as Kimberly Murray
- *How To Date Again*, as Kai

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