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Netflix's The Eddy: Amandla Stenberg in Conversation with Elaine Welteroth

Jun 3, 2020


Actress, singer and activist, Amandla Stenberg, recently known for her role in The Hate U Give, takes the lead in her latest project, the Netflix limited series The Eddy executive-produced by Oscar winner Damien Chazelle (La La Land). Mixing intimate drama with international intrigue, the show boasts a decorated global cast and lineup of incredible global directors. Join Amandla Stenberg as she talks with Elaine Welteroth in a discussion about her complex role in The Eddy and her impressive body of work at such a young age.

Amandla Stenberg

Amandla Stenberg can currently be seen in Netflix’s limited drama series, The Eddy, by Oscar-winner Damien Chazelle …

Amandla Stenberg

Amandla Stenberg can currently be seen in Netflix’s limited drama series, The Eddy, by Oscar-winner Damien Chazelle. She was also recently seen starring in the influential film The Hate U Give, which garnered international praise for its portrayal of police brutality in America. Additional recent film credits include Amma Asante’s WWII drama Where Hands Touch, 20th Century Fox’s sci-fi The Darkest Minds, Warner Bros. Everything Everything, the indie film As You Are which won the Special Jury Award at Sundance 2016, and Lionsgate’s The Hunger Games. In October 2018 Amandla appeared on the cover of Time Magazine as a Next Generation Leader and has been recognized globally for her crusade towards sparking thoughtful conversation using social media as a platform to spread awareness and knowledge on topics such as cultural appropriation, intersectional feminism, mindfulness, biracial identity, sexual identity, beauty standards, and gender to name few. Amandla has been recognized with Teen Choice Awards, BET Awards, NAACP Image Awards, and the 2019 Visibility Award by the Human Rights Campaign.

Elaine Welteroth

Elaine Welteroth is a New York Times bestselling author, an award-winning journalist and a producer and judge on the new Project Runway …

Elaine Welteroth

Elaine Welteroth is a New York Times bestselling author, an award-winning journalist and a producer and judge on the new Project Runway. She is known for her groundbreaking work at the helm of Teen Vogue, where she was appointed the youngest ever Editor-in-Chief at a Conde Nast publication in 2017. She's now a leading expert and advocate for the next generation of change-makers. She was recently appointed Cultural Ambassador for Michelle Obama's When We All Vote initiative. Her writing appears in The New York Times, British Vogue, and The Hollywood Reporter. She has written for the hit show Grown-ish and has appeared on-camera for a range of media outlets including ABC News and Netflix. Welteroth released her first book More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are No Matter What They Say in June 2019, published by Viking Press. Her debut literary work became an immediate New York Times bestseller and was the recipient of the 2020 NAACP Image award for Outstanding Literary Work - Autobiography / Biography. She lives with her husband in Brooklyn, New York.

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