- Born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma, her first job was an editorial for Italian Vogue when she was first discovered by local agency.
- As a child, she wanted to become a sociologist or work in a social field. She has used her position in the fashion world to support various charity events, and in November 1995, she organized Supermodels Stepping Out Against Hunger in her hometown, a fashion show to benefit the Tulsa Community Food Bank.
- Amber has appeared in numerous prestigious advertising campaigns, such as Prada, Calvin Klein, DKNY, Valentino, Giorgio Armani, Alberta Ferretti, Jil Sander, Gucci, Versace and Chanel.
- She is the face of Elizabeth Arden in an exclusive, world-wide campaign as of September 1996.
- She and her best friend Shalom Harlow have picked up where Cindy Crawford left off and they are now co-hosting MTV's House of Style .
- What she likes most about modelling : travel and the opportunity to meet people from all walks of life.
- What she hates most : planes !
- The birthday that appears on Madison Frank's missing persons' report is the actual birthday of the actress that portrays her (Amber Valetta) (WHAT LIES BENEATH (2000)).
- Is a vegetarian.
- Got her start when her mother enrolled her in modeling school at the age of 15.
- As a child attended Catholic school.
- Has three half-sisters and two half-brothers.
- Met ex-husband Herve LeBihan at a Calvin Klein photo shoot in 1994.
- Hair color: Light Brown
- Eye color: Green
- Her estimated worth in 2000 was $8.1 million.
- Loves sweets
- Smokes sparingly
- For breakfast she eats, in New York, only orange juice and a cigarette and in Paris all she eats for breakfast is a croissant.
Quotes- "I wish the word supermodel would just fall off the face of the Earth. Anyone can be a supermodel now."
- "My first year in Hollywood was a virtual 'comedy of errors'. I was told I was too tall, and too beautiful. I found myself being cast to play dead bodies and scantily clad bimbos. My savings dwindling, I still refuse to capitalize on my Supermodel Status and downplayed it to anyone who recognized me."
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