What's Hot - Amandla Stenberg

It takes a pretty amazing person to land on Time magazine’s Most Influential Teens list, but to make it twice? That’s next-level cool.

- Sydney Adamson

It takes a pretty amazing person to land on Time magazine’s Most Influential Teens list, but to make it twice? That’s next-level cool. Amandla Stenberg has done just that—and then some.

From NAACP Image Award nominations to a casual cameo in an epic Beyoncé video, the 19-year-old actress, activist and LGBTQ+ icon is one of the realest teens of our time. Next, she’ll star as Ruby in The Darkest Minds (Aug. 3), a sci-fi thriller based on Alexandra Bracken’s novel about a group of teens with incredible powers rebelling against an oppressive government.

But pre-Ruby, the Hunger Games and