kids encyclopedia robot

Amy Hunter (actress) facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Amy Hunter
Born (1966-05-06) May 6, 1966 (age 59)
Other names Amy Hunter Cornelius
Occupation Actress, model
Years active 1989–present
Spouse(s)
Tony Cornelius
(m. 1997; div. 2021)
Children 1

Amy Hunter (born May 6, 1966) is an American actress and model. She has appeared in many TV shows and movies. She also worked as a host for TV channels like The Comedy Channel and ESPN.

Amy Hunter was a special guest host on Soul Train, a popular weekly music show. There, she met Tony Cornelius, whose father, Don Cornelius, created the show. Amy and Tony got married and had a daughter named Christina Marie. They later divorced.

Before her TV and movie career, Amy worked in theater. She played the main role of Maria in the musical West Side Story. She also acted in plays like A Raisin in the Sun and Words of Women.

Amy Hunter was a model for twelve years. This job took her to New York City and many places across Europe. She also appeared in commercials for big brands like Miller, Chevrolet, and Reebok.

Amy Hunter's Movies

Amy Hunter has acted in several movies. Here are some of them:

Year Title Role Notes
1994 Schemes Receptionist Video
2001 Two Can Play That Game Nita
2002 Scorpion King, TheThe Scorpion King Warrior Woman
2007 Kujo, My Love Mallory Short film
2007 Kingdom, TheThe Kingdom Lyla Fleury
2007 Traci Townsend Vick
2007 This Christmas Karen
2017 'Til Death Do Us Part Brenda

Amy Hunter on Television

Amy Hunter has been in many TV shows. She often played different characters in single episodes. She also had a main role in the show Pacific Blue.

Year Title Role Notes
1989 Cosby Show, TheThe Cosby Show Amy Episode: "The Lost Weekend"
1994 Sinbad Show, TheThe Sinbad Show Episode: "David Goes Skiing"
1994 Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, TheThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Samantha Episode: "Stop Will! in the Name of Love"
1995 In the House Lisa Episode: "Crush Groove"
1995 Wayans Bros., TheThe Wayans Bros. Tracy Episode: "Two Men and a Baby"
1995 Family Matters Agnes Prizker Episode: "Bugged"
1995 Step by Step Tiffany Episode: "Baby Come Back"
1995 Hangin' with Mr. Cooper Monique Harper Episode: "The Great Pretender"
1996 Parent 'Hood, TheThe Parent 'Hood Sashay Episode: "We Don't Need Another Hero"
1997 Sparks Tina Episode: "Rehearsal of Fortune"
1998–2000 Pacific Blue Jamie Strickland Main role (44 episodes)
2000 Grown Ups Episode: "Valentine J"
2001 Parkers, TheThe Parkers Cleo Episode: "Mummy's the Word"
2002 District, TheThe District Georgia King Episode: "Return of the King"
2003 ER Hannah's Mom Episode: "Now What?"
2004 Half & Half Tangerine Episode: "The Big One Wedding and a Funeral Episode"
2006 Prescriptions Rebby Turner TV series
2007 Rx Camille TV film
2014 Chop Shop Cop Episode: # 1.4

Video Games

  • RAMA (1996): This game was based on books by Arthur C. Clarke and Gentry Lee. Amy Hunter played the character Nicole des Jardins in the game.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Amy Hunter para niños

kids search engine
Amy Hunter (actress) Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.