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Twitter @amandadthediva Amanda “Amanda D” Holcombe is the epitome of what a real a successful Diva is. Hailing from the South- Clay County, Alabama now residing in Atlanta, Amanda has had a journey that some women only dream of having. It all began when she was a very young lady, one who dreamed of growing up one day and becoming the “Ultimate Diva.” Amanda has always strived be the best at what ever she’s involved in; whether its music, writing or modeling, the makers sure its done right or not done at all. Even as a young entrepreneur ,The Diva never took no for an answer. Amanda was born on September 30, 1986 with just one older brother Johnny who is two years older then her and they have other siblings. The two were very close coming up always having each others backs and making sure they both had everything they needed to survive in a sometimes not so friendly world.

Amanda was determined to not let her environment or circumstances deter her away from what was really important and that was getting out of Clay County and seeing the world. While she was still young Amanda would work really hard to provide herself with some of the finer things in life, her philosophy was “I’m a Go- Getter and if there is something that I want, I’m going to make sure I get it.” That ideology opened many doors for Amanda D. Her determined spirit allowed become a small business owner while she was still just a teenager. While many of her friends and counterparts were still focusing on high school drama Amanda had her sights set on the bigger picture. She know that becoming a Diva would take more then being high maintenance and arrogance, she also had to be sophisticated and business savvy.

A Diva is defined as Goddess, a leading women of class and sophistication. In order for Amanda to use this moniker she would have to carry herself like a Diva and make her niche in the entertainment business. The Diva in training worked her way up the ranks by taking small roles in local acting productions in the community, she would also started modeling and making personal appearances as a host at talent shows and showcases. It wouldn’t be long until she finally got her big break and was offered break-through modeling gigs with companies such as: Oil of Ole, Pantene Pro V, The Dish Network and many more. The exposure she was given from the major commercials only fueled Amanda’s internal sparks. With some of the money she made from her appearances she opened up 2 clothing stores and purchased her own home before she was barley 21 years of age.