Amara Leonard is a Brooklyn-based actor and comedian. Her recent credits include The Verge at The Public Theater and A24’s Peaked. Amara has performed with the Williamstown Theater Festival, Westport County Theater, Chautauqua Theater Company, among others, and she can be seen in national commercials. Her writing has been supported by Brooklyn Comedy Collective, New York University, the Slough Farm Residency, and more.

BA: Northwestern University. MFA: NYU Graduate Acting.