Amanda Holden

Who is Amanda Holden?

Amanda Louise Holden is an English actress, singer and presenter, best known as a judge on the ITV talent show Britain's Got Talent since the show began in 2007.

Among her acting roles are Mia Bevan in Cutting It, Sarah Trevanion in Wild at Heart, the title role in Thoroughly Modern Millie for which she was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Theatre Award, and most recently as Princess Fiona in Shrek the Musical.

Holden has presented a number of programmes for ITV including the reality series The Door in 2010 and talent show Superstar in 2012.

She is married to record producer Chris Hughes. Her marriage to Family Fortunes presenter Les Dennis ended in divorce in 2003. She is heavily involved with Battersea Dogs and Cats Home and became an ambassador for the charity in 2013.