Amandla Stenberg parents are Karen Brailsford and Tom Stenberg. Karen and Tom come from different parts of the world.
Stenberg has wonderful things to say about them during interviews with magazines and tabloids. She credits her mother for being the driving force behind her success in the entertainment industry.
Karen Brailsford Is An Author
Amandla Stenberg mother Karen is an author and spiritual guide. Karen is a coordinator at Agape International Spiritual Center.
Karen is a native of New York City, New York. She is the author of Sacred Landscapes of the Soul: Aligning with the Divine Wherever You Are. She is also the founder and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of SpiritKnit by Karen Brailsford.
According to her LinkedIn profile, she has also been working as a freelance writer and editor for the past 13 years. Karen has written for Newsweek, Elle, People, The New York Times Book Review, Interview, In Touch, and E! Entertainment, among several other publications.
However, the most important job in her career was acting as a de facto manager for her ringing star daughter Amandla. She employed all her industry knowledge and mothering skills and instinct in raising Amandla to become a world-known actress.
The Hunger Games actress has not forgotten her driving force as she credits her mother for all her successes as an actress.
Tom Stenberg Is Danish
Amandla Stenberg father Tom Stenberg is a Danish national with Swedish and Greenlandic ancestry.
The actress spoke with Rookie detailing that people did not believe her when she said Tom was her father in her early days due to the difference in their skin color.
She is close with her father as she has shared some images of him on her Instagram account. In the images shared on social media, Tom is seen trying on new shoes in a comical way.
Tom is available on Twitter with his username @tomstenberg. He has been on the platform since April 2011 and has shared over 7.2k tweets with his 217 followers. His tweets are often related to American politics.
