The Cast of Fast Times at Ridgemont High: Then and Now

Amanda Wyss appeared as Lisa, Brad Hamilton’s girlfriend, in Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Though her role was brief, she played a key part in Brad’s storyline, dumping him early in the film and setting off his awkward string of personal setbacks. Her scenes captured the realistic ups and downs of teen relationships.

At the time, Wyss was just beginning her career in film and television. Her wholesome look and natural delivery helped her stand out, laying the groundwork for a career that would soon include bigger roles in cult classics.