Amiyah Scott
Love & Hip Hop: New York cast member
Amiyah Scott (born January 16, 1986) is an American actress, entertainer, and reality television personality who rose to prominence through her appearance on VH1's Love & Hip Hop: New York starting in 2017. As one of the show's featured cast members, Scott brought authenticity and entertainment value to the long-running reality series, engaging audiences with her personality and lifestyle content. Beyond reality television, she has worked as a club performer, dancer, and entertainer in New York's vibrant nightlife and entertainment industry. Scott has also pursued acting opportunities in independent films and television productions, expanding her entertainment portfolio. Her presence on Love & Hip Hop expanded the show's reach and diversity, appealing to viewers interested in hip-hop culture and New York's entertainment scene. Beyond her on-screen work, Scott has been involved in entrepreneurial ventures and community engagement. She represents a generation of entertainers who built careers through reality television and social media presence, demonstrating the evolving landscape of entertainment industry pathways.
Entertainment
American
1986
Thinking about the name
Amiyah
Sanskrit origin
“A modern Anglicized spelling of Amiya, blending Sanskrit roots with English phonetic conventions. Amiyah has surged in popularity as part of the -iah/-yah ending trend in contemporary naming. The name maintains spiritual meaning while feeling current and accessible to English-speaking parents seeking names with cultural depth.”