Amber marshal

Amber Marshall was born on June 2, 1988, in London, Ontario, Canada. 
• She grew up riding horses and has said that acting and horses were “the two things [she] loves the most.” 
• She attended Lester B. Pearson School for the Arts and also was part of The Original Kids Theatre Company in her hometown. 

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Career Highlights
• Her acting debut came in the year 2000, in the television series Super Rupert. 
• She had early roles in shows/films such as Twice in a Lifetime, Doc, Dark Oracle, and a TV movie The Elizabeth Smart Story (which garnered her a Young Artist Award nomination). 
• Her most prominent and long-running role is as Amy Fleming in the TV series Heartland (premiering in 2007). 
• The show is about a ranch/family in Alberta working with horses and healing them. 
• Her performance earned her the inaugural “Canada’s Screen Star” Award at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards. 
• It became the longest-running one-hour scripted drama in Canadian television history (in terms of seasons) during its run. 

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Personal Interests & Life
• She owns and rides horses and has a deep connection to animals and nature. 
• She lives on a ranch outside Calgary, Alberta, where she is surrounded by her animals, and during filming breaks she has helped at a veterinary clinic. 
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Why She’s Notable
• Amber Marshall’s combination of authentic equestrian/animal-loving background + acting ability has made her very credible in the role of Amy Fleming (who works with horses).
• Her long tenure in a leading TV role (over a decade) shows both consistency and popularity.
• Off‐screen, her animal advocacy and ranch life give her a grounded, “real-life” dimension beyond just “TV actress”.

Quick facts
Item
Detail
Full Name
Amber Marshall
Date of Birth
June 2, 1988
Place of Birth
London, Ontario, Canada
Occupation
Actress, equestrian (and singer as per some credits)
Notable Role
Amy Fleming in Heartland
Key Award
2013 Canada’s Screen Star Award