Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Place of birth
Youngstown, Ohio, USA
Also known as
Dr. Amy Acton · Amy Leigh Stearns Acton · Amy Leigh Stearns · Amy Leigh Acton
Biography
Amy Leigh Acton (née Stearns; born February 16, 1966 in Youngstown, Ohio) is an American physician and public-health researcher who served as the director of the Ohio Department of Health from 2019–2020. She played a leading role in Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.