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Amanda Silver(I)

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A young Chinese maiden disguises herself as a male warrior in order to save her father.
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Amanda Silver was born on 24 May 1963 in the USA. She is a writer and producer, known for Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) and Jurassic World (2015). She has been married to Rick Jaffa since 29 July 1989. They have two children.
BornMay 24, 1963
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      • 2 wins & 4 nominations total

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    Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
    Rise of the Planet of the Apes
    7.6
    • Writer
    • 2011
    Zoe Saldaña, Sam Worthington, Bailey Bass, and Britain Dalton in Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
    Avatar: The Way of Water
    7.5
    • Writer
    • 2022
    Chris Pratt in Jurassic World (2015)
    Jurassic World
    6.9
    • Writer
    • 2015
    Karin Konoval, Andy Serkis, Terry Notary, Nick Thurston, and Scott Lang in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
    Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
    7.6
    • Writer
    • 2014

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    Writer

    • Avatar: Fire and Ash
      • screenplay
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • Circe
      • Writer
      • Pre-production
      • TV Series
    • Peter Macon, Owen Teague, and Freya Allan in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)
      Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
      6.9
      • characters created by
      • 2024
    • Zoe Saldaña, Sam Worthington, Bailey Bass, and Britain Dalton in Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
      Avatar: The Way of Water
      7.5
      • screenplay by
      • story by
      • 2022
    • Yifei Liu in Mulan (2020)
      Mulan
      5.8
      • screenplay by
      • 2020
    • Andy Serkis and Amiah Miller in War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
      War for the Planet of the Apes
      7.4
      • based on characters created by
      • 2017
    • Lego Jurassic World: The Indominus Escape (2016)
      Lego Jurassic World: The Indominus Escape
      5.7
      TV Mini Series
      • based on characters created by (uncredited)
      • 2016
    • In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
      In the Heart of the Sea
      6.9
      • story
      • 2015
    • Pascal Casanova, Arne Elsholtz, Bryce Dallas Howard, David Kruger, Raphaële Moutier, Chris Pratt, Lionel Tua, Ty Simpkins, Leonhard Mahlich, Barbara Beretta, and Maria Koschny in Lego Jurassic World (2015)
      Lego Jurassic World
      7.8
      Video Game
      • original film screenplay by
      • 2015
    • Chris Pratt in Jurassic World (2015)
      Jurassic World
      6.9
      • screenplay by
      • story by
      • 2015
    • Karin Konoval, Andy Serkis, Terry Notary, Nick Thurston, and Scott Lang in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
      Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
      7.6
      • based on characters created by
      • written by
      • 2014
    • Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
      Rise of the Planet of the Apes
      7.6
      • written by
      • 2011
    • The Relic (1997)
      The Relic
      5.8
      • screenplay
      • 1997
    • Sally Field in Eye for an Eye (1996)
      Eye for an Eye
      6.2
      • screenplay
      • 1996
    • Fallen Angels (1993)
      Fallen Angels
      6.5
      TV Series
      • teleplay
      • 1993
    • Rebecca De Mornay, Annabella Sciorra, Matt McCoy, and Madeline Zima in The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992)
      The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
      6.7
      • written by
      • 1992

    Producer

    • Circe
      • executive producer
      • Pre-production
      • TV Series
    • Peter Macon, Owen Teague, and Freya Allan in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)
      Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
      6.9
      • producer (p.g.a.)
      • 2024
    • Andy Serkis and Amiah Miller in War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
      War for the Planet of the Apes
      7.4
      • producer (produced by)
      • 2017
    • Karin Konoval, Andy Serkis, Terry Notary, Nick Thurston, and Scott Lang in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
      Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
      7.6
      • producer (produced by)
      • 2014
    • Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
      Rise of the Planet of the Apes
      7.6
      • producer (produced by)
      • 2011
    • Diora Baird and Amberlee Colson in Love Shack (2010)
      Love Shack
      3.4
      Video
      • producer
      • 2010

    Actress

    • Diora Baird and Amberlee Colson in Love Shack (2010)
      Love Shack
      3.4
      Video
      • Cousin Myrtle
      • 2010

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    • Born
      • May 24, 1963
      • USA
    • Spouse
      • Rick JaffaJuly 29, 1989 - present (2 children)
    • Children
      • Joe Jaffa
    • Relatives
        Michael B. Silver(Sibling)

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      Graduated from USC School of Cinema-Television (1989)

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