
Amanda Louise Holden (born 16 February 1971) is an English actress who is a journalist, media personality, and singer. Since 2007 she has been a judge on the tv talent show Britain's Got Talent on ITV. She also hosts the Heart Breakfast radio show with Jamie Theakston on weekday mornings. Holden was born in Portsmouth in Hampshire. She spent most of her early years in Bishop's Waltham. At nine, she joined Bishop's Waltham Little Theatre Company. Holden's other TV work includes three seasons of comedy Kiss Me Kate with Caroline Quentin and Chris Langham, three series of ITV's The Grimleys, Celeb with Harry Enfield, BBC series Hearts and Bones with Damian Lewis and Damian Lewis, the Jonathan Creek episode "The Problem at Gallowes Gate" as well as the Boxing Day special Agatha Christie's Marple episode "4.50 From Paddington" opposite Geraldine McEwan and John Hannah. Holden co-starred with Bill Nighy and Tom Courtenay in Ready When You Are, Mr. McGill, a comedy drama written by Jack Rosenthal. Alongside Alesha Dixon, David Walliams and Simon Cowell, Holden is a judge in Britain's Got Talent. In 2006, she was a judge on the show.
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