Amaranta Kun was born in Lima, Peru were she performed in both television and cinema, and started her studies in theatre. She moved to Lyon, France were she graduated from the National Superior School of Arts and Techniques (ENSATT) and then to Paris to be a part of the Academy of the Comédie-Française where she finished a Master in Acting and Theatre Studies while performing in almost every play from the 2016-2017 season. After a tour in Italy with the Palketto Stage Company, she returned to Paris where she lives and works.