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AJ Michalka

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AJ Michalka

Born April 10, 1991 in Torrance, California, USA16 films

Amanda Joy Michalka (born April 10, 1991) is an American actress, voice actress, singer, and musician.

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She is best known as one half of the musical duo Aly & AJ (briefly 78violet), alongside her sister Aly Michalka. She has appeared in films such as The Lovely Bones (2008), Secretariat (2010), Super 8 (2011), Grace Unplugged (2013), Weepah Way for Now (2015), and Support the Girls (2018). Michalka also starred in the ABC sitcom The Goldbergs (2013–present) and its spin-off series Schooled (2019–2020). She is also known for voicing a lead role as Catra in the Netflix animated adventure series She-Ra and the Princesses of Power (2018–2020).

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Secretariat posterFirst watchSecretariat20107.4as Kate TweedyHousewife and mother Penny Chenery agrees to take over her ailing father's Virginia-based Meadow Stables, despite her lack of horse-racing knowledge.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Super 8 poster6.8Super 82011The Lovely Bones poster7.1The Lovely Bones2009Ray Donovan: The Movie poster6.8Ray Donovan: The Movie2022Support the Girls poster6.1Support the Girls2018Cow Belles poster5.5Cow Belles2006Grace Unplugged poster6.0Grace Unplugged2013

Filmography

16 films as actor
  1. 2022Ray Donovan: The MovieYoung Abby
  2. 2020Joan of Arc on the DancefloorAJ
  3. 2018Support the GirlsKrista
  4. 2017Apple of My EyeKai
  5. 2016Dirty LiesTiffiny
  6. 2015Weepah Way For NowJoy
  7. 2014Expecting AmishHannah
  8. 2014Angels in StardustVallie Sue
  9. 2013Grace UnpluggedGracie Trey
  10. 2011Salem FallsGillian Duncan (as AJ Michalka)
  11. 2011Super 8Jen Kaznyk
  12. 2010SecretariatKate Tweedy
  13. 2010Slow MoeEmily Phillips
  14. 2009The Lovely BonesClarissa
  15. 2007Super Sweet 16: The MovieSarah
  16. 2006Cow BellesCourtney Callum