Amanda Brugel is a Canadian actress, born on March 24, 1978, in Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada. She studied theatre at York University and began her professional acting career in the late 1990s.
Brugel is best known for portraying Rita Blue in The Handmaid's Tale and Pastor Nina Gomez in Kim's Convenience. Her television credits also include Orphan Black, Snowpiercer, Workin' Moms, and Dark Matter.
Her film credits include Room, Maps to the Stars, Suicide Squad, and Becky. Brugel has worked extensively across Canadian and American film and television throughout her career.



