Amanda Salinas

Amanda Salinas biography
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Interesting Biography Facts

Real name

Amanda Michelle Salinas Castillo

Occupation

reality TV star

Birth Date

April 18, 1993

Age

33 years

Zodiac Sign

Aries

Birthplace

Texas, United States

Nationality

American

Amanda Salinas family members

Father's Name

Oscar Salinas

Mother's Name

Janie Salinas

Siblings names

Andrea Salinas (twin sister), Amy Montez (older sister), Oscar Salinas Jr (older brother)

Is Amanda Salinas a lesbian/bisexual?

No

What is Amanda Salinas marital status?

Married to Jordan Castillo since 2018; no children publicly confirmed

Who is Amanda Salinas husband?

Jordan Castillo

When did get married?

August 25, 2018

How many children does she have?

No children publicly confirmed

Amanda Salinas is the identical twin sister of Andrea Salinas. The sisters were born with achondroplasia and became known together as the Tiny Twinz on “Little Women: Atlanta.”

Amanda is also close to Andrea’s children and has often supported her sister through family challenges. Amanda and her husband, Jordan Castillo, have not publicly confirmed having children of their own.

Amanda Salinas husband

Jordan Castillo (husband)

Amanda and Jordan began dating in 2014. Their engagement and wedding preparations appeared on “Little Women: Atlanta,” and they married on August 25, 2018, in Texas. They remain publicly identified as a married couple. No children have been confirmed.

Jordan Castillo

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Who are Amanda Salinas parents?

Oscar Salinas (father)

 Amanda Salinas father

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Date of birth: April 11, 1962

Date of death: October 5, 2022

He was known to viewers of “Little Women: Atlanta”, too. As for now, the man seems to be a great father and grandfather, who adopted his grandson André, diagnosed with dwarfism. But previously he was a heavy drinker, who spoiled his kids’ childhood with his addiction.

As Amanda told in her interview, she wasn’t happy as a kid and even dreamed that one day her parents would divorce. But her life changed for the better in 2002, when Oscar was arrested for driving under influence and was sent to rehab.

Later he stayed sober and cared about his wife Janie, twin daughters Andrea and Amanda, who suffered from dwarfism, and his two other kids – a son and a daughter – who were of average size.

Amanda Salinas father

In October 2022 Oscar passed away. The reason for his death was pulmonary fibrosis. his daughter Amanda asked her fans to pray for her dad in September 2022. At that time he had already been in a very bad condition. His daughter Amanda devoted a touching post to him after his departure. She confessed, that life without her dad never would be the same.

Oscar died at the age of 60 at Baylor University Medical Center. Till now he is missed by Amanda and her family members as he was an optimistic kind person, who cared about others and really loved his life. The list of his hobbies was almost endless and included carpet, riding a motorbike, fishing, etc.

He was born in the family of Fidencio Salinas and Juanita Rivera. He had 4 brothers, who had passed away before Oscar’s death. He also had 7 sisters, which conducted him to his last journey.

Oscar’s wife, kids, and grandkids keep him in their hearts.

Janie Salinas (mother)

Amanda Salinas mother

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Date of birth: September 1963

The mother of 4 and wife of Oscar Salinas, she devotes all her life to her family. She was a good mother to her twin girls, who had a “special” look, and now she brings up her grandson André, who is also diagnosed with dwarfism.

Janie Salinas

Her full name is San Juanita Salinas. She comes from San Juan, Texas. Janie studied at the University Of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences. She used to work at Garland Independent School District as a special education teacher. During 43 years she was a great wife to Oscar Salinas (till his death). They parented 4 kids, 2 of which had dwarfism. Besides, Janie is a grandmother to 7 grandchildren.

Amanda Salinas siblings

Andrea Salinas (twin sister)

amanda and andrea salinas

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Date of birth: April 18, 1993

Andrea is Amanda’s twin sister, who is just a couple of minutes younger. The girls were born with dwarfism, although during their mother’s pregnancy, nobody could predict such a disorder.

In general, Andrea and Amanda are good friends. They grew up together, and both started careers at a club party stage in their hometown in Texas. Both moved to Atlanta for more opportunities in their area. They performed under the stage moniker “The Tiny Twins”. Both gained international popularity as stars of the reality show “Little Women: Atlanta”, launched in 2016.

Andrea and Amanda had an altercation because of Andrea’s boyfriend Chris, whom Amanda considers unreliable. But they reconciled after Andrea became a mother. Amanda is like a second mom to her sister’s kids with Chris Fernandez. Andrea has three of them – André (5-year-old son), Aubrey (2-year-old daughter), and Anaya (1-year-old daughter). All the kids have dwarfism.

Amy Montez (older sister)

Amanda Salinas sister

Date of birth: May 1982

Amanda has an older sister, named Amy Salinas. She is married to Justin Montez. They reside in Royse City, TX. They parented 2 children, Anthony Montez and Alyssa Montez.

Oscar Salinas Jr (older brother)

Amanda Salinas

Date of birth: May 1987

Amanda also has a handsome big brother. His name is Oscar Salinas, Jr. The man resides in Balch Springs, Texas. He is single as of 2023. In 2016 he became a father to a pretty daughter, named Isla Salinas.

He is a University of North Texas graduate. He studied Entrepreneurship there. For many years he used to work in restoration and remodeling areas. In 2022 he graduated from Dallas College.

Amanda Salinas siblings

Bio

Amanda Salinas is an American television personality, performer and entrepreneur born on April 18, 1993, in Texas. She and her identical twin sister Andrea perform as the Tiny Twinz and became cast members of Lifetime’s “Little Women: Atlanta.”

The series followed Amanda’s entertainment work, business plans and relationship with Jordan Castillo. She has also appeared in later screen projects and reunion programming. Amanda and Jordan married in August 2018. They have no publicly confirmed children.

Interesting and fun facts

  1. Amanda and Andrea Salinas are identical twins.
  2. They perform under the name Tiny Twinz.
  3. Amanda appeared on “Little Women: Atlanta.”
  4. She married Jordan Castillo in 2018.
  5. She has no publicly confirmed children.

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