Amanda Cordner

Amanda Cordner is a Canadian actor, most noted for their regular role as 7ven in the television series Sort Of.^[1]

Originally from Schomberg, Ontario,^[2] Cordner is a graduate of the theatre program at York University.^[3] They first became widely known for stage shows, including Body So Fluorescent^[4] and Wring the Roses,^[5] co-created with David Di Giovanni through the RISER Project.

They have also had supporting or guest roles in Baroness von Sketch Show, TallBoyz, The Expanse and Station Eleven, a starring role in the web series Slo Pitch,^[6] and played the lead role in "The Sender", Cheryl Foggo's contribution to the 21 Black Futures project.^[7]

They have received two Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Supporting Performance in a Comedy Series for Sort Of, at the 11th Canadian Screen Awards in 2023^[8] and the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024.

After Body So Fluorescent was published in book form in 2023, it received a nomination for that year's Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBT literature.^[9]