All About Whitney Henriquez, Actress Amber Heard’s Sister

Whitney Henriquez is the younger sister of American actress Amber Heard. The two sisters are quite close, which can be attributed to the age margin. The two are just 16 months apart, and as such, they basically grew up together. They were best friends, and they vowed to keep it like that up to adulthood. Despite being known as the sister of Amber Heard, Whitney Henriquez is also an actress known for her role in the movie Homo Erectus.

Early Life and Education

Whitney Henriquez was born on September 18, 1987, in Austin, Texas, to Paige Parsons and David Heard. She grew up with her sister Amber, and they were best friends. They had a normal childhood, and their parents made sure their daughters had everything they needed. Her father owned a construction company, while her mother was an internet researcher. Besides the construction company, Whitney’s father was also a farm owner, where he reared horses.

Regarding her education, Whitney Henriquez began her education at a local school. She later transitioned to high school; Whitney used to go to school with her sister, who later dropped out and moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career. It is unclear if Whitney Henriquez proceeded to college.

Relationship with Her Sister

Whitney Henriquez has the best relationship with her sister; they grew up together and were always together. When Amber later moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career, she wanted Whitney to move as well. Amber said that she felt that there were more opportunities for anyone in Los Angeles than in Austin, Texas. Amber felt that Austin is a place where someone goes to be comfortable.

Whitney and her sister Amber have always supported each other. In 2018, when Whitney was preparing the baby shower for her first child, Amber came through to ensure that the event was successful. She took a few of her friends and helped prepare for the event. When Whitney was giving birth to her first child, Hunter, Amber was in the delivery room with her.

Professional Life

Whitney Henriquez followed her sister to the entertainment industry; when her sister proposed that she should move to California, she did. She may not be a top actress, but she has appeared in some films including Homo Erectus and Stoned Age, where she had a minor role.

Besides acting, Whitney chose to pursue other opportunities. She has been in the hospitality industry for a while now. She has worked with several hotels including Langham Hotels. Whitney now serves as the banquet manager at Proper Hospitality; she has been a manager for over four years now.

Personal Life

Whitney is married; her husband is called Gavin Henriquez. It is unclear how the two lovebirds met, but they have been together for over seven years now. Whitney is a mother to two children; she has a son named Hunter and a younger daughter whose name she has not revealed. Whitney is a great person and she has always been there for her loved ones, especially her sister Amber. She testified in her sister’s defamation trial.