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Amanda Swafford
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Is originally from Austin, Texas but for
America's Next Top Model (2003)
, her hometown was shown as Hendersonville, North Carolina.
Before
America's Next Top Model (2003)
, she had modeled under the name Amanda Mellard.
At the time of
America's Next Top Model (2003)
, her weight was 115lbs.
Her inspiration is Kuan Yin, the bodhisattva of compassion, as venerated by East Asian Buddhists.
Has retinitis pigmentosa, which has caused her to be legally blind since the age of 14.
Other contestants on
America's Next Top Model (2003)
thought that she exaggerated her blindness.
Is originally from Austin, Texas but for America's Next Top Model her hometown was shown as Hendersonville, North Carolina.
Mother of Elijah Wolf O'Connell, born 7 June, 2002.
Her favorite movies include
Baraka (1992)
,
Natural Born Killers (1994)
,
Forrest Gump (1994)
,
Waking Life (2001)
,
Ray (2004)
,
Romeo + Juliet (1996)
,
The Fifth Element (1997)
,
Vanilla Sky (2001)
, and
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
.
Her favorite TV shows are
The Daily Show (1996)
,
Family Guy (1999)
,
Surprise by Design (2002)
,
Survivor (2000)
,
Queer Eye (2003)
.
Cites
Ray Charles
,
Stevie Wonder
, and
Larry Flynt
as her heroes.
Bears a strong physical resemblance to singer
Annie Lennox
, a resemblance that was noted by judge
Nigel Barker
on
America's Next Top Model (2003)
.
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