Amanda Crew was born in Langley, British Columbia. Her mother is a legal secretary and her father is a telecom worker. She began acting when she was cast in the musical Dragon Tales in grade five. This led to talent-agency representation and doing commercials. She went on to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City.\n', '

In 2005, at age 19, Crew landed her first onscreen acting role as Polly Brewer in the ABC teen drama Life as We Know It. She made a cameo appearance as a sorority sister in an episode of Smallville, a television series based on the DC Comics character Superman. From 2005 to 2006, she played Tanis McTaggart on the YTV teen drama 15/Love which co-starred actress and close friend Meaghan Rath. From 2006 to 2008, Crew played Carrie Miller on the CTV drama Whistler, for which she earned her first Leo award.\n', '

In 2006, she made her film debut in the supernatural horror film Final Destination 3, the third instalment in the Final Destination film series and the fourth chronologically. She played Julie Christensen, the younger sister of the film\'s protagonist Wendy Christensen, played by Mary Elizabeth Winstead. Despite mixed reviews from critics, the film became the biggest commercial success for Crew\'s career, earning $117.72 million at the box office worldwide. She made a cameo in the romantic teen comedy John Tucker Must Die, and later co-starred with Amanda Bynes and Channing Tatum in the romantic teen comedy She\'s the Man. \n', '

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