George Clooney's humanitarian work includes his advocacy of finding a resolution for the Darfur conflict, raising funds for the 2010 Haiti earthquake, 2004 Tsunami and 9/11 victims, and creating documentaries such as Sand and Sorrow to raise awareness about international crises.
George Clooney was born in Lexington, Kentucky. His mother, Nina (born Warren), was a former beauty pageant queen, and his father, Nick, was an anchorman plus game show and American Movie Classics host. George Clooney is of Irish descent on his father's side. His paternal great-great grandparents, Nicholas Clooney (of County Kilkenny) and Bridget Byron, immigrated to the United States from Ireland.
In 1995, Amanda Seyfried began her acting career at age nine, in her hometown Allentown, Pennsylvania where she attended classes at Civic Theatre of Allentown. Amanda Seyfried signed with Image International Agency (IIA) in Allentown, before switching over to work at Bethlehem's Pro Model Agency and eventually signing with Wilhelmina Agency in New York City, New York. Amanda Seyfried's modeling career ended when she was seventeen. During her modeling career Amanda Seyfried appeared in print ads for clothing companies; including Limited Too with Leighton Meester.
