Amanda Tapping, British-Canadian actress and director

Amanda Tapping is a British-Canadian actor and director. She is best known for portraying Samantha Carter in the Canadian–American military science fiction television series Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis, and Stargate Universe. She also starred as Helen Magnus in the science fiction-fantasy television series Sanctuary.

August 28 is the 240th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 125 days remain until the end of the year.