What ethnicity is Amanda Peet?

Early life. Peet was born in New York City, the daughter of Penny (née Levy), a social worker, and Charles Peet Jr., a corporate lawyer, who later divorced. Her father is a Quaker and her mother is Jewish; both are also atheists.

Is Amanda Peet still married?

Game of Thrones just chalked up one more casualty — Amanda Peet’s marriage. The actress, who is married to showrunner David Benioff, stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday night to discuss her feelings over the death of a certain character.

Are Amanda Peet and Sarah Paulson friends?

All of it bubbles to the surface when Sarah Paulson and Amanda Peet try to describe their friendship. Having met as costars in the 1999 series Jack & Jill, the two have since shared all of life’s moments together. “It’s one of the longest [friendships] of my life,” says Paulson.

Why did Carrie Coon replace Amanda Peet?

Coon, 41, replaced Amanda Peet in the role of the highly determined Bertha after COVID-19 delayed the series’ shooting until September 2020. Early in production for the show by Julian Fellowes, creator of “Downton Abbey,” Coon found out she was five weeks pregnant.