ACTOR

Amber Benson

1977 - Today

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Amber Benson (born January 8, 1977) is an American actress, writer, director, and producer. She is best known for her role as Tara Maclay on the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1999–2002), and has also directed, produced and starred in her own films Chance (2002) and Lovers, Liars & Lunatics (2006). She also starred in the movie Kiss the Bride (2007). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amber Benson has received more than 1,698,666 page views. Her biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Amber Benson is the 8,527th most popular actor (down from 8,439th in 2019), the 12,577th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,370th in 2019) and the 3,987th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Amber Bensons by language

Over the past year Amber Benson has had the most page views in the with 201,801 views, followed by French (17,582), and German (12,086). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Slovenian (298.46%), Kashmiri (190.13%), and Afrikaans (133.72%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Amber Benson ranks 8,527 out of 13,578. Before her are Ngô Thanh Vân, Loren Dean, BarBara Luna, Anthony Ruivivar, Zahn McClarnon, and Nadira. After her are Cleavon Little, Mía Maestro, Shashikala, Jasmin Tabatabai, Timothy Busfield, and Lea Salonga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Amber Benson ranks 324. Before her are Arkady Babchenko, Zuleikha Robinson, Nelsan Ellis, Anni Friesinger-Postma, Bianca Beauchamp, and Eros Riccio. After her are Danielle Harris, Reda Kateb, Fedde Le Grand, Sid Wilson, Konstantin Zyryanov, and Alberto Del Rio.

Others Born in 1977

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Amber Benson ranks 12,577 out of 20,380. Before her are Loren Dean (1969), BarBara Luna (1939), Anthony Ruivivar (1970), Zahn McClarnon (1966), Kelly Craft (1962), and Harry Blackmun (1908). After her are Varina Davis (1826), William Windom (1827), Tom Scott (1948), Ryan Crouser (1992), Cleavon Little (1939), and Adriana Chechik (1991).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Amber Benson ranks 3,987. Before her are Lina Basquette (1907), Craig Wasson (1954), Loren Dean (1969), BarBara Luna (1939), Anthony Ruivivar (1970), and Zahn McClarnon (1966). After her are Cleavon Little (1939), Timothy Busfield (1957), Stuart Erwin (1903), Seamus Dever (1976), Mel Winkler (1941), and Danielle Harris (1977).

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Television and Movie Roles

Supernatural
Lenore
When they were boys, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic supernatural force. Subsequently, their father raised them to be soldiers. He taught them about the paranormal evil that lives in the dark corners and on the back roads of America ... and he taught them how to kill it. Now, the Winchester brothers crisscross the country in their '67 Chevy Impala, battling every kind of supernatural threat they encounter along the way.
8.301 / 10
The Crush
Cheyenne
A precocious and obsessive teenager develops a crush on a naive writer with harrowing consequences.
Apr 2o 19936.6 / 10
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Tara Maclay
Into every generation a slayer is born: one girl in all the world, a chosen one. She alone will wield the strength and skill to fight the vampires, demons, and the forces of darkness; to stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their number. She is the Slayer.
8.153 / 10