Amanda Hendrickson is a draper and costumer hailing from Highland Hills, Texas, United States. She will appear as a new contestant on the 39th season of the longest-running trivia game show, Jeopardy.
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There, she will compete alongside two more contestants; previous episode champion Kevin Belle, a trail planner from Silver Spring, Maryland and Paul Guelpa, an attorney hailing from Roosmoor, California.
Kevin is enjoying his 2-day winning streak with a total score of $24,398. He won Monday’s episode outscoring two contestants Maryhelen Shuman-Groh and Cyrus Zhou.
Despite ending up being second in the first round, he led both the Double Jeopardy! and the Final Jeopardy! rounds. Moreover, he is looking forward to continue his winning streak in upcoming episode of the show.
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On the other hand, Hendrickson is keen on becoming a new one-day winner on the Jeopardy episode. She got an opportunity to appear on the show after passing online tests and interviews.
Moreover, she waited for at least some months until she got a call from the officials. She will make her Jeopardy on Tuesday’s episode on 2nd May 2023.
Know about the new Jeopardy contestant Amanda Hendrickson’s wiki, age, bio, job, family, marital status and other details here.
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Amanda Hendrickson Wiki, Age & Family
Hendrickson seems to be in her 40s now. She has not revealed the details on her actual date of birth.
As per wiki, she hails from Highland Hills, Texas and grew up with her family there. She seems to have a sister in the family. Moreover, she is American by nationality and belongs to white ethnicity.
Amanda Hendrickson in a throwback childhood picture with her parents and sister. (Source: Amanda’s Instagram)
Amanda pursued her high school education at her hometown. Likewise, she graduated from Florida State University in 2001.
Growing up, she always loved making things and learnt to sew bot from her parents. She fell in love with theatre at a young age and thought of combining her love of theater with love of sewing and by pursuing a career in costuming.
What Is Amanda Hendrickson’s Job?
Hendrickson is a costume shop draper by profession. She now works as a draper at Southern Methodist University’s Costume Shop.
As per her website, she has been creating theatrical and custom costumes professionally for over two decades. Her works has been featured in the Texas Rose Festival in 2021.
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Besides, she is also involved in embroidery works. She has shared some of her embroidery works on her website and Instagram.
Amanda also holds the experience of working as a draper at the Dallas Theater Center Costume Shop for over 20 years. There, she was also involved in crafts, millinery, dyeing, and distressing.
Is Amanda Hendrickson Married?
Hendrickson is a married lady. She has been enjoying nearly two decades of matrimony with her husband Robert Hendrickson.
The couple tied the wedding knot on 18 Jaunary 2004. They celebrated their 19th wedding anniversary in January this year.
Amanda Hendrickson and her husband has been married for nearly two decades. (Source: Amanda’s Instagram)
Robert is an art handler by profession and has been working at Crozier Fine Arts for over 18 years. Moreover, he is a 2004 graduate of Southern Methodist University, Meadows School of Art with a MFA in Painting. He earned a bachelor degree in Studio Art and Art History from American University in 1989.
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