Amandla Stenberg is an American actress and activist, born on October 23, 1998. She gained fame for her role as Rue in the film adaptation of The Hunger Games, which was released in 2012. Stenberg has also appeared in other films, such as Everything, Everything and The Hate U Give, showcasing her talent and versatility as an actress. In addition to her acting career, Stenberg is known for her advocacy on issues like racial equality and LGBTQ+ rights. She has used her platform to raise awareness about social justice and has been involved in various campaigns, making her a prominent voice among young activists today.