List of Famous people with last name Amos

Tori Amos

Myra Ellen Amos
First Name Tori
Last Name Amos
Born on August 22, 1963 (age 60)
Height 157 cm | 5'2

Myra Ellen "Tori" Amos is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. She is a classically trained musician with a mezzo-soprano vocal range. Having already begun composing instrumental pieces on piano, Amos won a full scholarship to the Peabody Institute at Johns Hopkins University at the age of five, the youngest person ever to have been admitted. She was expelled at the age of 11 for what Rolling Stone described as "musical insubordination". Amos was the lead singer of the short-lived 1980s pop group Y Kant Tori Read before achieving her breakthrough as a solo artist in the early 1990s. Her songs focus on a broad range of topics, including sexuality, feminism, politics, and religion.

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John Amos

First Name John
Last Name Amos
Born on December 27, 1939 (age 84)
Height 182 cm | 6'0

John Allen Amos Jr. is an American actor known for his role as James Evans, Sr. on the CBS television series Good Times and for the 1977 miniseries Roots, for which he received an Emmy nomination. Amos's other television work includes The Mary Tyler Moore Show, a recurring role as Admiral Percy Fitzwallace on The West Wing, and the role of Washington, D.C. Mayor Ethan Baker in the series The District. Amos has appeared on Broadway and in numerous films in his four-decade career. He has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award and an NAACP Image Award. On film, he has played numerous supporting roles in movies such as The Beastmaster, Coming to America and Die Hard 2.

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Wally Amos

First Name Wally
Last Name Amos
Born on July 1, 1936 (age 87)

Wallace "Wally" Amos, Jr. is an American TV personality, entrepreneur, and author from Tallahassee, Florida. He is the founder of the Famous Amos chocolate-chip cookie, the Cookie Kahuna, and Aunt Della’s Cookies gourmet cookie brands, and he was the host of the adult reading program, Learn to Read.

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Adrian Amos

Adrian Gerald Amos Jr. is an American football strong safety for the Green Bay Packers in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Penn State.

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William Amos

First Name William
Last Name Amos
Born on December 4, 1974 (age 49)
Born in Canada, Ontario

William Amos is a Canadian lawyer and politician serving as the member of Parliament for the riding of Pontiac, Quebec. A member of the Liberal Party, he has represented the riding in the House of Commons since the 2015 federal election.

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Paul Amos

First Name Paul
Last Name Amos
Born on January 1, 2000 (age 24)
Height 178 cm | 5'10

Paul Roger Amos is a Welsh actor and Web series producer.

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Nijel Amos

First Name Nijel
Born on March 15, 1994 (age 30)
Height 179 cm | 5'10

Nijel Carlos Amilfitano Amos is a Botswana middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres discipline. He won silver at the 2012 Summer Olympics, which was Botswana's first ever Olympic medal.

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Valerie Amos, Baroness Amos

First Name Valerie
Last Name Amos
Born on March 13, 1954 (age 70)

Valerie Ann Amos, Baroness Amos, is a British Labour Party politician and diplomat who served as the eighth UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator. Before her appointment to the UN, she served as British High Commissioner to Australia. She was created a life peer in 1997, serving as Leader of the House of Lords and Lord President of the Council from 2003 to 2007.

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Martin John Amos

First Name Martin
Last Name Amos
Born on December 8, 1941 (age 82)

Martin John Amos is a bishop of the Catholic Church in the United States. He served as an auxiliary bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, from 2001 to 2006, and then served as the eighth bishop of Davenport, Iowa from 2006 to 2017.

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Jonathan Amos

First Name Jonathan
Last Name Amos
Born on January 1, 2000 (age 24)

Jonathan Amos is an English film and television editor. He has worked on TV series such as Spooks and Party Animals, New Street Law and feature films Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010), 20,000 Days on Earth (2014), Paddington 2 (2017), and Baby Driver (2017), he won the BAFTA Award for Best Editing and was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Film Editing. He was a co-editor on the 2018 film The Sisters Brothers.

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