The character of Amy Fleming in the long-running Canadian television series, Heartland, has captured the hearts and minds of viewers across the globe.

With her down-to-earth personality and unwavering dedication to her family, friends, and horses, Amy has become an inspiration to many. But who is the talented actress who brings this beloved character to life on the small screen?

In this in-depth article, we introduce you to the actress who plays Amy and explore her background, career, and passion for her role in Heartland.

Who Is Amber Marshall?

Amber Marshall is a Canadian actress who plays Amy Fleming on Heartland. She was born in London, Ontario, Canada, in 1988.

Born:	June 2, 1988
Nationality:	Canadian
Height:	5′ 4″ (1.65 m)
Husband:	Shawn Turner
Net Worth:	$5 Million (estimated)
Star Sign:	Gemini

Amber’s outstanding portrayal of the character has earned her numerous accolades and a devoted fan following. Marshall’s authentic performance and love for animals have contributed significantly to the show’s success, which has been running for over a decade, making it one of the longest-running Canadian television dramas.

With her acting skills and natural chemistry with her co-stars, Amber has made Amy Fleming an unforgettable character that resonates with audiences worldwide.

Amber Marshall’s TV Shows and Movies:

Throughout her career, Amber Marshall has appeared in various TV shows and movies, demonstrating her versatility and talent as an actress. Some of her notable roles include:

• Super Rupert (2001) as Roxanne
• Doc (2002) as Jenny
• The Christmas Shoes (2002) as Lily
• The Elizabeth Smart Story (2003) as Elizabeth Smart
• Monk (2004) as Hayley
• Dark Oracle (2004) as Rebecca
• The Power Strikers (2005) as Lori
• Heartland (2007-present) as Amy Fleming
• Mutant World (2014) as Nicole

Does Amber Marshall Have Kids in Real Life?

Amber Marshall is not pregnant and doesn’t have any kids. Amber Marshall has stated before that she would love to have children, but right now wants to focus on her career and business.

Does Amber Marshall Have a Husband?

Amber Marshall married Shawn Turner on July 27, 2013. After being together for three years, the couple tied the knot in a romantic outdoor wedding at their ranch near High River, Alberta.

The picturesque ceremony included lots of personal touches, as Marshall rode down the aisle on a horse, and the altar was made by Turner. The two love birds, who met at a horse show, rode off on their horses after sharing their first kiss.

The couple currently resides on their beautiful 100-acre ranch with their animals. Marshall frequently travels for acting and appearances.

How Many Horses Does Amber Marshall Have?

Amber Marshall currently has five horses: Cruz, Hawk, Nitro, Talon, and Screech. Cruz, Hawk, and Nitro are Quarter Horses, and Talon and Screech are Miniature Horses.

Besides horses, Amber Marshall owns many animals on her ranch in Alberta. Some of them have even appeared on Heartland, the most famous of which is Remi the King Shepherd!

Amber Marshall often brought one of her animals to the set as they help her with acting. One time she even brought a turtle!

Whenever the directors were looking for a specific animal, Marshall would pitch one of her own, often with success.

Amber Marshall Could Ride a Horse From the Age of 4

Just like her character, horses hold a special place in Amber Marshall’s heart. Through Heartland, Marshall has been able to combine her two greatest passions, horses and acting.

Although she grew up in the city of London, Ontario, that didn’t stop Marshall from being around horses. She went on her first pony ride at a country fair when she was only 4 years old, and it was a match made in heaven.

The young Amber Marshall pursued her passion for horses by taking regular riding lessons and got her first horse at the age of 10. She took hunter/jumper classes for a while before falling in love with Western riding.

Amber Marshall’s First Job Was at a Veterinary Clinic

Like many children who love animals, Amber Marshall wanted to become a veterinarian most of her childhood.

Even as a teenager, she was keen to help at a local vet clinic. There, she volunteered for a year before getting hired as a veterinary assistant during high school.

On the Heartland set, Amber Marshall even gives vet tips to Graham Wardle who plays Amy’s veterinarian husband Ty Borden.

Marshall is keen to keep the show as authentic as possible by sharing her experience with the producers and cast.

Amber Marshall is a Canada’s Screen Star Award winner

From a young age, Ambar Marshall has been enthusiastic about acting. She attended Lester B. Pearson School for the Arts and joined the Original Kids Theatre Company, where she performed her first play at eight years old.

Amber brought a combination of passion, charisma, and talent to the stage and obtained an agent in Toronto by the age of 11.

In 2000, Marshall took her first acting role in the TV series Super Rupert. In 2007, she picked up her most famous role as Amy Fleming in Heartland.

Thanks to her impressive performance on the show, she won Canada’s Screen Star Award during the 1st annual Canadian Screen Awards.

Amber Marshall was 18 years old when she was cast as Amy Fleming on Heartland. Even though this caused her to miss out on university, Marshall has never regretted her decision.

Below is a behind-the-scenes interview with Amber Marshall about her character Amy Fleming.