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She performed as part of the ensemble in the musical ''[[Bullets Over Broadway (musical)|Bullets Over Broadway]]'' on Broadway in 2014.<ref name="BOB">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/bullets-broadway-theater-review-695186|title=Bullets Over Broadway: Theater Review|magazine=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=April 10, 2014|accessdate=November 22, 2020}}</ref> She is a former member of the dance company [[The Rockettes]].<ref>{{cite magazine|last1=Chung|first1=Gabrielle|url=https://people.com/theater/amanda-kloots-rockette-sisters-visit-home-first-weekend-alone-since-nick-cordero-death/|title=Amanda Kloots' 'Rockette Sisters' Visit Her Home in 'First Weekend Alone' Since Nick Cordero's Death|magazine=[[People (magazine)|People]]|date=August 19, 2020|accessdate=December 3, 2020}}</ref>
She performed as part of the ensemble in the musical ''[[Bullets Over Broadway (musical)|Bullets Over Broadway]]'' on Broadway in 2014.<ref name="BOB">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/bullets-broadway-theater-review-695186|title=Bullets Over Broadway: Theater Review|magazine=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=April 10, 2014|accessdate=November 22, 2020}}</ref> She is a former member of the dance company [[The Rockettes]].<ref>{{cite magazine|last1=Chung|first1=Gabrielle|url=https://people.com/theater/amanda-kloots-rockette-sisters-visit-home-first-weekend-alone-since-nick-cordero-death/|title=Amanda Kloots' 'Rockette Sisters' Visit Her Home in 'First Weekend Alone' Since Nick Cordero's Death|magazine=[[People (magazine)|People]]|date=August 19, 2020|accessdate=December 3, 2020}}</ref>

In 2020, Kloots recieved national attention while chronicling her husband's, actor Nick Cordero, struggle and eventual death from [[COVID-19]] on [[Instagram]].<ref>https://people.com/tv/the-talk-announces-amanda-kloots-elaine-welteroth-new-co-hosts/</ref><ref>https://www.wkyc.com/article/entertainment/canton-native-amanda-kloots-to-join-cbs-the-talk-as-permanent-co-host-beginning-in-january/95-d95e49d2-db35-4804-955d-2cd7e9e1e247</ref> After his death, she continued to post on social media about her grief and staying positive in spite of it.<ref>https://www.playbill.com/article/in-the-news-a-sneak-peek-of-samantha-barks-as-queen-elsa-amanda-kloots-to-co-host-the-talk-more</ref>


In 2020, Kloots served as a guest co-host on the daytime talk show ''[[The Talk (talk show)|The Talk]]''.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Curran|first1=Sarah|url=https://etcanada.com/news/710994/the-talk-guest-host-amanda-kloots-gets-tearful-on-anniversary-of-husband-nick-corderos-passing/|title='The Talk' Guest-Host Amanda Kloots Gets Tearful On Anniversary Of Husband Nick Cordero's Passing|work=[[Entertainment Tonight Canada]]|date=November 6, 2020|accessdate=November 22, 2020}}</ref> Kloots will join ''The Talk'' as a permanent co-host beginning in January 2021.<ref>{{cite magazine|last1=Andreeva|first1=Nellie |url=https://deadline.com/2020/12/the-talk-amanda-kloots-elaine-welteroth-new-co-hosts-season-11-1234635785/| title='The Talk': Amanda Kloots & Elaine Welteroth Named Full-Time Co-Hosts|magazine=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|date= December 1, 2020|accessdate=December 2, 2020}}</ref> Kloots is also set to release a memoir, co-authored with her sister, titled ''Live Your Life'' in June 2021.<ref>{{cite magazine|last1=McNiece|first1=Mia|url= https://people.com/theater/amanda-kloots-memoir-live-your-life-exclusive/|title=Amanda Kloots to Release Memoir About Her and Nick Cordero's Incredible Love Story|magazine=[[People (magazine)|People]]|date=October 21, 2020|accessdate=November 22, 2020}}</ref>
In 2020, Kloots served as a guest co-host on the daytime talk show ''[[The Talk (talk show)|The Talk]]''.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Curran|first1=Sarah|url=https://etcanada.com/news/710994/the-talk-guest-host-amanda-kloots-gets-tearful-on-anniversary-of-husband-nick-corderos-passing/|title='The Talk' Guest-Host Amanda Kloots Gets Tearful On Anniversary Of Husband Nick Cordero's Passing|work=[[Entertainment Tonight Canada]]|date=November 6, 2020|accessdate=November 22, 2020}}</ref> Kloots will join ''The Talk'' as a permanent co-host beginning in January 2021.<ref>{{cite magazine|last1=Andreeva|first1=Nellie |url=https://deadline.com/2020/12/the-talk-amanda-kloots-elaine-welteroth-new-co-hosts-season-11-1234635785/| title='The Talk': Amanda Kloots & Elaine Welteroth Named Full-Time Co-Hosts|magazine=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|date= December 1, 2020|accessdate=December 2, 2020}}</ref> Kloots is also set to release a memoir, co-authored with her sister, titled ''Live Your Life'' in June 2021.<ref>{{cite magazine|last1=McNiece|first1=Mia|url= https://people.com/theater/amanda-kloots-memoir-live-your-life-exclusive/|title=Amanda Kloots to Release Memoir About Her and Nick Cordero's Incredible Love Story|magazine=[[People (magazine)|People]]|date=October 21, 2020|accessdate=November 22, 2020}}</ref>

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Amanda Kloots
Born (1982-03-19) March 19, 1982 (age 42)
Other namesAmanda Kloots-Larsen
Occupations
  • Television personality
  • dancer
  • fitness instructor
  • actress
Spouse
(m. 2017; died 2020)
Children1
Websiteamandakloots.com

Amanda Kloots (born March 19, 1982)[1][2] is an American television personality, dancer, and fitness instructor.

Early and personal life

Kloots has a sister named Anna.[3] She attended GlenOak High School in Plain Township, Stark County, Ohio.[3] Kloots was married to actor Nick Cordero from 2017 until his death in 2020; the two met while working on Bullets Over Broadway.[4] The couple welcomed a son, Elvis, in 2019.[5] She resides in Los Angeles.[2]

Kloots endorsed Joe Biden in the 2020 United States presidential election.[6]

Career

She performed as part of the ensemble in the musical Bullets Over Broadway on Broadway in 2014.[7] She is a former member of the dance company The Rockettes.[8]

In 2020, Kloots served as a guest co-host on the daytime talk show The Talk.[9] Kloots will join The Talk as a permanent co-host beginning in January 2021.[10] Kloots is also set to release a memoir, co-authored with her sister, titled Live Your Life in June 2021.[11]

Theatre credits

Year Title Role Venue Ref.
2014 Bullets Over Broadway Ensemble (credited as Amanda Kloots-Larsen)[7] St. James Theatre [7]

References

  1. ^ Stump, Scott (July 6, 2020). "Nick Cordero's last Instagram post in March was a touching tribute to his wife". Today. Archived from the original on December 2, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2020. The Broadway star [...] paid tribute to wife Amanda Kloots on her birthday on March 19 after also writing a sweet message to her a month earlier on Valentine's Day.
  2. ^ a b Paulson, Michael (September 22, 2020). "'He Never Quit': Nick Cordero's Widow on Grief, God and Perseverance". The New York Times. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
  3. ^ a b Collins, Glenn (September 22, 2015). "Joshua Jay and Anna Kloots: A Magician Marries His Assistant". The New York Times. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
  4. ^ Russian, Ale (July 6, 2020). "Inside Nick Cordero and Amanda Kloots' Amazing Love Story as He Dies at 41: 'My Heart Is Broken'". People. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
  5. ^ Fierberg, Ruthie (June 11, 2019). "Broadway's Nick Cordero and Amanda Kloots Welcome First Child". Playbill. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
  6. ^ Madani, Doha (July 6, 2020). "Amanda Kloots, widow of Nick Cordero, calls Trump's Covid-19 comments 'disgraceful'". NBC News. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
  7. ^ a b c "Bullets Over Broadway: Theater Review". The Hollywood Reporter. April 10, 2014. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
  8. ^ Chung, Gabrielle (August 19, 2020). "Amanda Kloots' 'Rockette Sisters' Visit Her Home in 'First Weekend Alone' Since Nick Cordero's Death". People. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  9. ^ Curran, Sarah (November 6, 2020). "'The Talk' Guest-Host Amanda Kloots Gets Tearful On Anniversary Of Husband Nick Cordero's Passing". Entertainment Tonight Canada. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
  10. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (December 1, 2020). "'The Talk': Amanda Kloots & Elaine Welteroth Named Full-Time Co-Hosts". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  11. ^ McNiece, Mia (October 21, 2020). "Amanda Kloots to Release Memoir About Her and Nick Cordero's Incredible Love Story". People. Retrieved November 22, 2020.