Mandy Ingber (born January 11th, 1968
), sometimes credited as Amanda Ingber, is a
yoga
Yoga (; sa, योग, lit=yoke' or 'union ) is a group of physical, mental, and spiritual practices or disciplines which originated in ancient India and aim to control (yoke) and still the mind, recognizing a detached witness-consci ...
instructor and a former actress.
Before yoga, Ingber became an
indoor cycling
Indoor cycling, often called spinning, is a form of exercise with classes focusing on endurance, strength, intervals, high intensity (race days) and recovery, and involves using a special stationary exercise bicycle with a weighted flywheel in a c ...
instructor at the age of 28. In her childhood, she was introduced to yoga by her father in 1975.
As a yoga instructor, she has produced instructional training DVDs such as ''Yogalosophy''.
She is a New York Times best selling author, having written ''Yogalosophy: 28 Days to the Ultimate Mind-Body Makeover'' and ''Yogalosophy for Inner Strength.'' Ingber has taught yoga to celebrities such as
Jennifer Aniston
Jennifer Joanna Aniston (born February 11, 1969) is an American actress and film producer. She is the recipient of various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Since her career ...
,
Ricki Lake
Ricki Pamela Lake (born September 21, 1968) is an American television host and actress. She is known for her lead role as Tracy Turnblad in the 1988 film ''Hairspray'', for which she received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for B ...
,
Brooke Shields,
Woody Harrelson
Woodrow Tracy Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American actor and playwright. He is the recipient of various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards, in addition to nominations for three Academy Award ...
and
Helen Hunt.
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Acting career
Ingber began her career as an actress in the original company of Neil Simon's Tony-award winning play ''Brighton Beach Memoirs
''Brighton Beach Memoirs'' is a semi-autobiographical play by Neil Simon, the first chapter in what is known as his Eugene trilogy. It precedes ''Biloxi Blues'' and ''Broadway Bound''.
Productions
''Brighton Beach Memoirs'' had a pre-Broadway e ...
'' and has played roles in television series, including being Annie Tortelli, girlfriend of the eldest son of Carla
Carla is the feminized version of Carl, Carlos or Charles, from ''ceorl'' in Old English, which means "free man". Notable people with the name include:
* Carla, French singer and former member of the children's music group Kids United
* Carla Abe ...
, on the television sitcom '' Cheers'' and its short-lived spin-off ''The Tortellis
''The Tortellis'' is an American sitcom television series and the first Spin-off (media), spin-off of ''Cheers'', starring Dan Hedaya and Jean Kasem. It aired on NBC from January 22 to May 12, 1987.
Synopsis
Hedaya and Kasem had appeared on ''Ch ...
''. She also played Robin, Baby's cousin, in the 1988 television series adaptation of the film ''Dirty Dancing
''Dirty Dancing'' is a 1987 American romantic drama dance film written by Eleanor Bergstein, produced by Linda Gottlieb, and directed by Emile Ardolino. Starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey, it tells the story of Frances "Baby" Houseman ...
''.Teen Witch
''Teen Witch'' is a 1989 American teen fantasy comedy film directed by Dorian Walker, written by Robin Menken and Vernon Zimmerman, and starring Robyn Lively and Zelda Rubinstein.
Originally pitched as a female version of '' Teen Wolf'' (1985 ...
''.
References
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Living people
American television actresses
20th-century American actresses
American yoga teachers
Year of birth missing (living people)
1960s births
21st-century American women