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{{Infobox musical artist |
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| name = Amanda Michalka |
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| image = Amanda Michalka 2, 2012.jpg |
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| caption = Michalka at the premiere of '']'' in November 2012. |
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| background = solo_singer |
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| birth_name = Amanda Joy Michalka |
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| alias = AJ, AJ Michalka |
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| birth_date ={{birth date and age|mf=yes|1991|4|10}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/calbirths?c=search&first=AMANDA+JOY&last=MICHALKA&spelling=Exact&4_year=1991&4_month=0&4_day=0&5=&7=&SubmitSearch.x=58&SubmitSearch.y=21 |title=Family Tree Legends |publisher=Family Tree Legends |date= |accessdate=2010-05-11}}</ref> |
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| origin = ], U.S. |
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| occupation = ], ], ], ] |
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| genre = ], ], ], ] |
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| years_active = 1996–present |
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| instrument = ], ], ] |
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| label = ] (2004–2010) |
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'''Amanda Joy "AJ" Michalka''' (born April 10, 1991), often credited as '''AJ''', is an American ], ], and ]. She used to be a ] prior to becoming an actress, and was best known as one-half of the duo ] (formerly Aly & AJ) with her sister, ]. AJ recently recorded the theme song for the film '']'', entitled "It's Who You Are". A video was released along with the single. |
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==Early life== |
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Michalka lived and grew up in ] and ] with her sister ]. Her father, Mark, owns a contracting company, and her mother, Carrie, is a musician and performed with JC Band, a Christian band.<ref>{{cite news |url= http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-15872042_ITM |title=Article: Pop sisters: Better known for their acting, Aly and AJ leap onto music... | AccessMyLibrary – Promoting library advocacy |publisher=AccessMyLibrary |date=2006-07-07 |accessdate= 2010-05-11 | first=Scooby | last=Axson}}</ref><ref name="eni">{{Cite news|last=|first=|coauthors=|title=Tweenage Riot|pages=|publisher=Blender Magazine|date=2006-05-23|url=http://www.blender.com/guide/68270/tweenage-riot.html|accessdate=2010-09-24}}</ref> Michalka has been playing the ] since she was four and started playing the ] in her early teens. She started acting when she was five years old, mostly in church play productions. She was raised as a ] and continues to practice the faith.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/interviews/2005/alyandaj-1105.html |title=78 Violet, 11/05 – Interviews – Christian Music Today |publisher=Christianitytoday.com |date= |accessdate=2010-05-11}}</ref><ref name="blender1937">{{cite web|url=http://www.blender.com/guide/articles.aspx?id=1937 | title = Tweenage Riot Article on Blender | publisher = Blender.com | date = 2006-05-23 | accessdate = 2010-11-10 }}</ref><ref name="christianitytoday2007">{{Dead link|date=May 2010}}</ref> Michalka was in a number of ] at her school in ] as a young adult.<ref name="blender1937" /> |
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==Career== |
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She plays a variety of ] such as ], ], ], and ]. She was a ] for ]. In March 2006, she made her ] debut in the ] '']'', as "Courtney Callum", along with sister Aly, as "Taylor Callum". She has also made appearances on shows such as '']'', '']'', '']'', and '']''.<ref name="blender1937"/><ref name="christianitytoday2007"/><ref>{{Dead link|date=September 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/interviews/2005/alyandaj-1105.html |title=Aly & AJ, 11/05 – Interviews – Christian Music Today |publisher=Christianitytoday.com |date= |accessdate=2010-05-11}}</ref> She has also appeared with her sister, Aly, in the MTV film ''].'' |
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In 2009, she was featured in the ] film '']'', released widely on January 15, 2010.<ref name="3rd-Billboard">. ''Billboard''. January 10, 2008.</ref> |
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Michalka and her sister perform as the musical duo ] (formerly Aly & AJ). They have released two studio albums and a holiday album. The two are working on a new album, to be released in 2012. She was cast as a recurring character into ] series '']''<ref>{{cite web|author=Maria Valiente |url=http://www.wetpaint.com/hellcats/articles/hellcats-star-aly-michalka-reveals-ajs-characters-name |title=Hellcats Star Aly Michalka Reveals AJ's Character's Name! - Hellcats |publisher=Wetpaint.com |date=2011-01-20 |accessdate=2012-03-28}}</ref> starring ] and along with her sister ]. The series ran for one season and was cancelled in May 2011. |
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Michalka appeared in the 2011 film ]. |
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==Filmography== |
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===Films=== |
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! scope="row" | ''Kitty's Dish'' |
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| 2005 |
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| Kitty |
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| Unsold TV pilot |
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! scope="row" | ''Haversham Hall'' |
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| 2006 |
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| Samantha Tillar |
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| Unsold Disney Channel pilot |
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! scope="row" | '']'' |
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| 2006 |
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| Courtney Callum |
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| Made-For-TV film |
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! scope="row" | '']'' |
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| 2007 |
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| Sara |
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| Made-For-TV film |
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! scope="row" | ''{{sortname|The|Lovely Bones|The Lovely Bones (film)}}'' |
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| 2009 |
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| Clarissa |
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! scope="row" | '']'' |
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| 2010 |
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| Kate Tweedy |
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! scope="row" | '']'' |
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| 2011 |
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| Jen Kaznyk |
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! scope="row" | '']''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.78-violet.com/salem-falls-new-aj-movie/ |title=Salem Falls – New AJ Movie! | 78-Violet.com • |publisher=78-violet.com |date= |accessdate=2012-03-28}}</ref> |
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| 2011 |
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| Gillian Duncan |
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| Made-For-TV film |
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! scope="row" | '']'' |
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| 2013 |
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| Vallie Sue |
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! scope="row" | ''Grace Unplugged'' |
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| 2013 |
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| Grace Trey |
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! scope="row" | '']'' |
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| Sheridan's Daughter |
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| 1 episode |
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| 2002 |
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| Young Dinah |
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| 2 episodes |
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| 2004 |
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| Ashley B. |
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| 2 episodes |
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| 2004 |
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| Ashley |
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| 2 episodes |
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! scope="row" | ''{{sortname|The|Guardian|The Guardian (TV series)}}'' |
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| {{sort|2002 to 2004|2002–2004}} |
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| Shannon Gressler |
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| 15 episodes |
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| Bonnie |
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| 9 episodes |
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| 2011 |
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| Deirdre Perkins |
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| 5 episodes |
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| 2012 |
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| "Gotten" |
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==Discography== |
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{{See also|78violet discography}} |
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| ''Into the Rush'' |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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{{Commons category|Amanda Michalka}} |
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{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see ]. --> |
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| NAME = Michalka, Amanda Joy |
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| ALTERNATIVE NAMES = AJ |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Actress, singer-songwriter, musician |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = April 10, 1991 |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Michalka, Amanda}} |
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