Amanda Brugel
Pointe Claire (February 27, 2010 until Toronto ON). Pointe Claire is an unassuming town that is located in the West Island, which is an island in Montreal. It is the West Island, to those who are unfamiliar with it, is a vast area that extends from Lachine all the way west. Amanda Brugel's hometown is often referenced, however her brief visit to the West Island did not last long. Brugel was raised on Courtice close to Oshawa in Ontario. The first goal she had was to be an actor, but after a sudden expansion, she and her partner weren't able to dance with her. In a recent interview with the Toronto Star, she confessed that "In heels I am 6 feet, 1 inch." After I became too big for my male friends, I quit. There are many dancers who make the move into acting. As for the Brugel family, it was their drama teacher who encouraged her in that direction. It was the teacher who recommended she go after a role in the school's annual production. She was able to audition an...