Amadi was raised in Southern California and found her passion for acting and performance at an early age. Se began studying acting in various classes and workshops throughout Los Angeles and Orange County. Throughout high school Amadi studied acting on-stage and screen, performing in shows like Hello Dolly! and Our Town. In college, she studied various forms of acting including Meisner, and Hagen techniques; as well as taking time to study classic theatre like Shakespeare. During college, Amadi devoted more time to both film and TV, she took part in various independent and student films, going on to complete the South Coast Repertory Summer Acting Intensive Program. After college, Amadi relocated to Los Angeles where she has taken part in various shorts as well as independent and feature films.