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{{Short description|American actress (born 1986)}}
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| birth_place        = [[Thousand Oaks, California]], U.S.
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'''Amanda Laura Bynes''' (born April 3, 1986) is an American<!-- DO NOT CHANGE TO "former actress" WITHOUT A RELIABLE SOURCE AFTER 2018 STATING THAT SHE HAS ANNOUNCED HER RETIREMENT. See talk page archives. --> actress. Bynes began her career as a [[child actor]] and received recognition for her roles on the [[sketch comedy]] series ''[[All That]]'' (1996–2000), and ''[[The Amanda Show]]'' (1999–2002), both for [[Nickelodeon]]. She won several [[Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards|Kids' Choice Awards]] for both of these roles.

In her mid-teens, Bynes starred in [[The WB]] sitcom ''[[What I Like About You (TV series)|What I Like About You]]'' (2002–2006) and in the teen comedy films ''[[Big Fat Liar]]'' (2002) and [[What a Girl Wants (film)|''What a Girl Wants'']] (2003). As an adult, Bynes shifted her focus onto films, beginning with a voice role in the 2005 animated comedy [[Robots (2005 film)|''Robots'']]. She gained wide recognition for portraying [[Viola (Twelfth Night)#Film representations|Viola Hastings]] in the romantic comedy film ''[[She's the Man]]'' (2006) and [[Hairspray (musical)#Characters|Penny Pingleton]] in the musical [[Hairspray (2007 film)|''Hairspray'']] (2007), the latter winning her a [[Critics' Choice Movie Awards|Critics' Choice Award]] and becoming her highest-grossing film. She then starred in the [[television film]] [[Living Proof (2008 film)|''Living Proof'']] (2008) and the teen comedy ''[[Easy A]]'' (2010) before announcing a hiatus from acting. She announced her intent to return in 2018.

Known for playing comedic roles, Bynes is heralded for her television work in the 1990s and her successful pivot to film in the 2000s. In her personal life, she has struggled with [[mental health]] and [[substance abuse]]. The issues and resulting legal problems have been well documented by the media. She was in a [[conservatorship]] from 2013 to 2022.

==Early life and education==
Bynes was born on April 3, 1986, and raised in [[Thousand Oaks, California]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Amanda Bynes (1986–) |url=https://www.biography.com/actor/amanda-bynes |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190803152229/https://www.biography.com/actor/amanda-bynes |archive-date=August 3, 2019 |access-date=September 15, 2019 |website=[[Biography.com]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Chung |first1=Gabrielle |title=How Amanda Bynes Spent Her 38th Birthday—And What's Next |url=https://www.eonline.com/news/1398851/how-amanda-bynes-spent-her-38th-birthday-and-whats-next |website=E! News |date=April 4, 2024 |access-date=6 January 2025}}</ref> a suburb of Los Angeles. Her father is Catholic and is of Irish, Lithuanian, and Polish descent,<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=UsWeekly Staff |date=February 15, 2013 |title=Amanda Bynes: 25 Things You Don't Know About Me |url=http://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/amanda-bynes-25-things-you-dont-know-about-me-2013152 |access-date=August 18, 2013 |magazine=[[Us Weekly]] |archive-date=May 15, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170515202103/http://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/amanda-bynes-25-things-you-dont-know-about-me-2013152 |url-status=live }}</ref> and her mother is Jewish, born to a Canadian couple whose families were from Poland, Russia, and Romania.<ref name="canada">{{Cite news |last=Bloom |first=Nate |author-link=Nate Bloom |date=July 10, 2007 |title=She's the Man: A Q&A with Amanda Bynes |url=http://www.interfaithfamily.com/arts_and_entertainment/interviews_and_profiles/Shes_the_Man_A_Q&A_with_Amanda_Bynes.shtm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120430234251/http://www.interfaithfamily.com/arts_and_entertainment/popular_culture/Shes_the_Man_A_Q%26A_with_Amanda_Bynes.shtml?rd=2 |archive-date=April 30, 2012 |work=[[InterfaithFamily]].com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Harrison |first=Lily |date=June 13, 2013 |title=Amanda Bynes' Latest Twitter Revelation: I Won't Marry a German, Because I'm Jewish |url=https://www.eonline.com/news/429608/amanda-bynes-latest-twitter-revelation-i-won-t-marry-a-german-because-i-m-jewish |access-date=May 23, 2018 |publisher=[[E! News]] |archive-date=May 7, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210507152707/https://www.eonline.com/news/429608/amanda-bynes-latest-twitter-revelation-i-won-t-marry-a-german-because-i-m-jewish |url-status=live }}</ref>

Since childhood, Bynes has been interested in illustration and fashion design.<ref name="teen" /> In December 2013, Bynes enrolled at the [[Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising]] (FIDM) in [[Irvine, California]] for 2014.<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web |last=Dillon, Nancy |date=December 6, 2013 |title=Amanda Bynes enrolls in fashion college |url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/gossip/amanda-bynes-enrolls-fashion-college-post-rehab-source-article-1.1540098 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131207031717/http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/gossip/amanda-bynes-enrolls-fashion-college-post-rehab-source-article-1.1540098 |archive-date=December 7, 2013 |access-date=December 13, 2013 |website=New York Daily News}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Rosenbaum |first=Claudia |date=September 24, 2012 |title=Amanda Bynes Too Busy Being Fashionable in New York, No Shows for Suspended-License Hearing |url=http://www.eonline.com/news/348469/amanda-bynes-too-busy-being-fashionable-in-new-york-no-shows-for-suspended-license-hearing |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120928052902/http://www.eonline.com/news/348469/amanda-bynes-too-busy-being-fashionable-in-new-york-no-shows-for-suspended-license-hearing |archive-date=September 28, 2012 |access-date=September 28, 2012 |publisher=E!}}</ref> In 2018, she received her [[Associate degree|associate's of art degree]] in merchandise product development and announced her intentions to start a [[bachelor's degree]] program.<ref name="Paper" /> In 2019, Bynes graduated from FIDM.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Former actress Amanda Bynes graduates from fashion school |url=https://goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/actress-amanda-bynes-graduates-fashion-school-63956249 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190626204554/https://goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/actress-amanda-bynes-graduates-fashion-school-63956249 |archive-date=June 26, 2019 |access-date=2020-01-02 |website=goodmorningamerica.com |publisher=ABC |language=en}}</ref>

==Career==

=== 1993–2005: Child acting and breakthrough ===
Bynes began professionally acting at age seven, appearing in television advertisements for [[Nestlé Crunch|Buncha Crunch]] candies,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Amanda Bynes |url=http://www.usmagazine.com/amanda_bynes_profile |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080401030349/http://www.usmagazine.com/amanda_bynes_profile |archive-date=2008-04-01 |access-date=2024-03-27 |website=[[Us Weekly]]}}</ref> [[Barbie|Cut and Style Barbie]], and [[Taco Bell]].<ref name="wellons">{{Cite news |last=Imperiale Wellons |first=Nancy |date=December 9, 2000 |title=14-Year-Old Comedian Is All That - And More - On Nickelodeon |url=https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2000/12/09/14-year-old-comedian-is-all-that-and-more-on-nickelodeon/ |access-date=2024-03-27 |work=[[Orlando Sentinel]] |archive-date=March 28, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240328033118/https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2000/12/09/14-year-old-comedian-is-all-that-and-more-on-nickelodeon/ |url-status=live }}</ref> During her childhood, she appeared on stage in versions of ''[[Annie (musical)|Annie]]'', ''[[The Secret Garden (musical)|The Secret Garden]]'', ''[[The Music Man]]'', and ''[[The Sound of Music]]''.<ref name="dhorizons912">{{Cite news |last=Fischer |first=Paul |date=September 12, 2006 |title=Amanda Bynes Talks ''Hairspray'' On-Set |url=http://www.darkhorizons.com/news/5422/amanda-bynes-talks-hairspray-on-set |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120724023525/http://www.darkhorizons.com/news/5422/amanda-bynes-talks-hairspray-on-set |archive-date=July 24, 2012 |access-date=July 19, 2007 |work=Dark Horizons}}</ref> Later she attended a comedy camp at the Los Angeles [[Laugh Factory]], at which she received advice from [[Richard Pryor]] and [[Arsenio Hall]].<ref name="wellons" /> A Nickelodeon producer spotted her at a performance at the Laugh Factory, which prompted the network to cast her on the [[sketch comedy]] series ''[[All That]]'', where she played various roles from season three to season six.<ref name="Paper">{{Cite news |last=Schreiber |first=Abby |date=2018-11-26 |title=Break the Internet: Amanda, Please |url=http://www.papermag.com/amanda-bynes-break-the-internet-2621549455.html |access-date=2019-02-05 |work=[[Paper (magazine)|Paper]] |archive-date=July 11, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190711142536/http://www.papermag.com/amanda-bynes-break-the-internet-2621549455.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The show brought Bynes recognition, and she won a [[Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards|Kids' Choice Award]] in 2000.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=September 13, 2012 |title=2004 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards |url=http://www.metrolyrics.com/2004-nickelodeon-kids-choice-awards.html |url-status=unfit |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130629053346/http://www.metrolyrics.com/2004-nickelodeon-kids-choice-awards.html |archive-date=2013-06-29 |access-date=2013-04-26 |website=Metrolyrics.com}}</ref> Bynes was a regular member of the series ''[[Figure It Out]]'' from 1997 to 1999.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lakshmin |first=Deepa |title=17 'Figure It Out' Secrets Summer Sanders Spilled to Us |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/2684674/figure-it-out-summer-sanders-behind-the-scenes/ |access-date=2020-12-08 |website=MTV.com |language=en |archive-date=November 12, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112030517/http://www.mtv.com/news/2684674/figure-it-out-summer-sanders-behind-the-scenes/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>

At the age of 13, Bynes starred in the ''All That'' spin-off comedy ''[[The Amanda Show]]'' from 1999 to 2002.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Amanda Bynes Biography |url=http://www.hollyscoop.com/amanda-bynes/biography |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140715011033/http://www.hollyscoop.com/amanda-bynes/biography |archive-date=July 15, 2014 |access-date=16 October 2014 |website=Hollyscoop.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref> She had her breakthrough on the show, earning praise and acclaim. She won four Kids' Choice Awards and received two [[Young Artist Award]] nominations.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Schild |first=Darcy |title=How Amanda Bynes went from comedy sensation to a troubled, retired child actress and newly engaged college grad |url=https://www.insider.com/amanda-bynes-bio-timeline-acting-career-2020-2 |access-date=2020-12-08 |website=Insider |archive-date=March 22, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230322034456/https://www.insider.com/amanda-bynes-bio-timeline-acting-career-2020-2 |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2002, Bynes made her feature film debut in ''[[Big Fat Liar]]'' starring as Kaylee, best friend of co-star [[Frankie Muniz]]'s character. Although the film had a mixed reception, it was a commercial success,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Big Fat Liar |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl273122817/ |access-date=2020-12-08 |website=Box Office Mojo |archive-date=April 20, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210420195453/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl273122817/ |url-status=live }}</ref> and she won another Kids' Choice Award for her performance. Also in 2002, she landed a starring role in the WB sitcom [[What I Like About You (TV series)|''What I Like About You'']] from 2002 to 2006. The series garnered positive reviews and Bynes received a number of nominations from the [[Teen Choice Awards]] and the Young Artist Awards.
[[File:ASIMO and Amanda Bynes.jpg|thumb|Bynes in 2005, at the premiere of [[Robots (2005 film)|''Robots'']]]]
In 2003, Bynes appeared on the cover of ''[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]''{{'s}} July 2003 edition.<ref name="teen">{{Cite news |last=Pearlman |first=Cindy |date=March 12, 2006 |title=Teen queen Amanda Bynes channels her masculine side to get the guy |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-1615785.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121105034835/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-1615785.html |archive-date=November 5, 2012 |access-date=July 19, 2007 |work=[[Chicago Sun-Times]] |publisher=[[Sun-Times Media Group]] |location=Chicago}}</ref><ref name="vanity">{{Cite news |date=July 2003 |title=It's Totally Raining Teens! |url=http://upforanything.net/vanity.jpg |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080228051432/http://upforanything.net/vanity.jpg |archive-date=February 28, 2008 |access-date=July 19, 2007 |work=[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]] |publisher=[[Condé Nast]] |location=New York City}}</ref> She had a voice role in the [[direct-to-video]] film ''[[Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure]]'', which was panned by critics.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-03-04 |title=Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure (2003) |url=http://www.michaeldvd.com.au/Reviews/Reviews.asp?ID=3871 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304193417/http://www.michaeldvd.com.au/Reviews/Reviews.asp?ID=3871 |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |access-date=2020-12-08 |website=michaeldvd.com.au}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Lee |first=Allyssa |date=March 14, 2003 |title=Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure |url=http://ew.com/article/2003/03/14/charlottes-web-2-wilburs-great-adventure/ |access-date=February 5, 2019 |language=en |magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]] |archive-date=February 7, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207072628/https://ew.com/article/2003/03/14/charlottes-web-2-wilburs-great-adventure/ |url-status=live }}</ref> She had a voice role as Piper Pinwheeler in the 2005 animated film ''[[Robots (2005 film)|Robots]]'', which was a commercial success.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2005 |title=AMANDA BYNES – ROBOTS Interview (2005) |url=https://www.tribute.ca/interviews/amanda-bynes-robots/star/18944/ |access-date=2019-02-05 |work=[[Tribute (magazine)|Tribute]] |archive-date=February 7, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207024008/https://www.tribute.ca/interviews/amanda-bynes-robots/star/18944/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Robots |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl1231848961/weekend/ |access-date=2020-12-08 |website=Box Office Mojo |archive-date=August 11, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200811014827/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl1231848961/weekend/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Also in 2005, she starred in the romantic comedy ''[[Love Wrecked]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 11, 2008 |title=Lovewrecked (2007) |url=http://www.movieweb.com/movies/film/44/2944/summary.php |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080111145726/http://www.movieweb.com/movies/film/44/2944/summary.php |archive-date=January 11, 2008 |access-date=2020-12-08 |website=MovieWeb.com}}</ref>

=== 2006–2010: Mainstream stardom and hiatus ===
Bynes was named one of ''[[Teen People]]''{{'}}s "25 Hottest Stars Under 25" in 2006.<ref name="hottest">{{Cite news |date=May 2, 2006 |title=Young and hot |url=http://www.canada.com/topics/entertainment/story.html?id=5b7cea46-572b-4209-a9b6-6dfff7477768&k=11653 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071011080602/http://canada.com/topics/entertainment/story.html?id=5b7cea46-572b-4209-a9b6-6dfff7477768&k=11653 |archive-date=October 11, 2007 |access-date=July 19, 2007 |work=Canada.com |agency=CanWest News Service |df=mdy-all}}</ref> In 2006, Bynes starred in the teen sports romantic comedy film ''[[She's the Man]]'', based on [[William Shakespeare]]'s ''[[Twelfth Night]]''.<ref name="mccartney">{{Cite news |last=Carroll |first=Larry |date=March 8, 2006 |title=Amanda Bynes Morphs Into A Nerdy Jesse McCartney To Prove 'She's The Man' |url=http://www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1524900/02242006/story.jhtml |access-date=July 19, 2007 |work=[[MTV]] |archive-date=September 8, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090908170542/http://www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1524900/02242006/story.jhtml |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Lee |first=Nathan |date=17 March 2006 |title=Girl Power on the Boys Soccer Team |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/17/movies/girl-power-on-the-boys-soccer-team.html |work=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=January 29, 2018 |archive-date=January 15, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180115073212/http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/17/movies/girl-power-on-the-boys-soccer-team.html |url-status=live }}</ref> She portrays Viola Hastings, a girl who pretends to be her twin brother to play with the boys' soccer team at an elite boarding school after the girls soccer team at her school gets cut. Critic [[Roger Ebert]] wrote "Of Amanda Bynes let us say that she is sunny and plucky and somehow finds a way to play her impossible role without clearing her throat more than six or eight times. More importantly, we like her."<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ebert |first=Roger |authorlink=Roger Ebert |title=''She's the Man'' movie review & film summary (2006) |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/shes-the-man-2006 |access-date=December 8, 2020 |website=[[Chicago Sun-Times]] |via=rogerebert.com |archive-date=January 14, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210114000235/https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/shes-the-man-2006 |url-status=live }}</ref>

In 2007, Bynes starred as Penny Pingleton, a sheltered young girl, in the musical comedy film [[Hairspray (2007 film)|''Hairspray'']], based on the [[Hairspray (musical)|musical theater adaptation]] of [[John Waters]]' [[Hairspray (1988 film)|1988 film]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2007-09-28 |title=Amanda Bynes, Elijah Kelley Interview, HairSpray – MoviesOnline |url=http://www.moviesonline.ca/movienews_12420.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928001520/http://www.moviesonline.ca/movienews_12420.html |archive-date=September 28, 2007 |access-date=2020-12-08}}</ref> The film was a critical and commercial success<ref>{{Cite web |title=Home |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/ |access-date=2020-12-08 |website=Box Office Mojo |archive-date=October 8, 1999 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19991008185322/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/ |url-status=live }}</ref> premiering in over 3,000 theaters,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2007-08-24 |title=Weekly Tracking: ''Chuck & Larry'' likely 2nd to ''Potter'' w/$35M+; ''Hairspray'' w/widest opening in modern history for a musical, but is New Line opening too wide? |url=http://news.fantasymoguls.com/originalcontent/2007/07/weekly-tracking.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070824193902/http://news.fantasymoguls.com/originalcontent/2007/07/weekly-tracking.html |archive-date=August 24, 2007 |access-date=2020-12-08 |website=FantasyMoguls.com}}</ref> the largest debut for any musical film. It went on to become Bynes's most successful film at the time, and she and the rest of the cast were acclaimed for their performances. She won the [[Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Acting Ensemble|Critics' Choice Award for Best Acting Ensemble]] and received a [[Screen Actors Guild Awards|Screen Actors Guild Award]] nomination in 2008, among others.<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":2" /> She was also featured on the [[Hairspray (2007 soundtrack)|''Hairspray'' soundtrack]], which received a [[Grammy Award|Grammy]] nomination.<ref>{{Cite web |title=''Hairspray'' Grammy Nomination |url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/new-line-records-hairspray-soundtrack-earns-grammy-nomination-for-best-soundtrack-recording-58622947.htm |access-date=16 October 2014 |publisher=PR Newswire}}</ref> It was announced Bynes would reprise her role in ''Hairspray 2'', but the project was canceled.<ref>{{Cite web |title=We Get an Easy A |url=http://www.teentelevision.com/2009/06/30/we-get-an-easy-a |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101231064829/http://www.teentelevision.com/2009/06/30/we-get-an-easy-a |archive-date=December 31, 2010 |website=teentelevision.com}}</ref> In August 2007, Bynes worked with [[Steve & Barry's]] to create her own fashion line called Dear, consisting of apparel and accessories.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2007-08-16 |title=Preview Amanda Bynes' New Clothing Line! |url=http://www.seventeen.com/cosmogirl/amanda-bynes-fashion-line-081507 |website=[[Cosmogirl]] [[Seventeen (American magazine)|Seventeen]] |access-date=July 9, 2014 |archive-date=October 13, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141013052828/http://www.seventeen.com/cosmogirl/amanda-bynes-fashion-line-081507 |url-status=live }}</ref> The line was cut short when Steve & Barry's filed for bankruptcy in 2008.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Chasan |first=Emily |date=November 24, 2008 |title=Steve & Barry's US store closings can begin: court |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE4AN8F920081124 |access-date=October 15, 2010 |work=Reuters.com |archive-date=January 4, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220104033608/https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE4AN8F920081124 |url-status=live }}</ref>

Bynes' next role was in another comedy, ''[[Sydney White]]'', released in 2007.<ref name="sydneywh">{{Cite news |date=July 19, 2007 |title=Sydney White, filmed in Orlando, opening September 21 |url=http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/entertainment_movies_blog/2007/07/sydney-white-fi.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071011162300/http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/entertainment_movies_blog/2007/07/sydney-white-fi.html |archive-date=October 11, 2007 |access-date=July 19, 2007 |work=[[Orlando Sentinel]] |df=mdy-all}}</ref><ref name="women">{{Cite web |last=Greenberg |first=Julee |date=May 9, 2007 |title=Amanda Bynes in Deal With Steve & Barry's |url=http://www.wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/amanda-bynes-in-deal-with-steve-barry-s-497263 |access-date=July 19, 2007 |website=WWD.com |archive-date=June 2, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160602044008/http://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/amanda-bynes-in-deal-with-steve-barry-s-497263/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The film was a critical and commercial failure, although Bynes' performance was praised. Review aggregator site [[Rotten Tomatoes]] wrote "Amanda Bynes is charming, but ''Sydney White'' is a poorly adapted take on ''[[Snow White]]'', relying on tired ethnic stereotypes laughs."<ref>{{Cite web |title=''Sydney White'' (2007) |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/sydney_white |access-date=2020-12-08 |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes |archive-date=December 3, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171203160322/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/sydney_white/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2008, she appeared in the [[Lifetime (TV network)|Lifetime Television]] movie ''[[Living Proof (2008 film)|Living Proof]]'' as the student assistant of [[Harry Connick, Jr.]]'s character.<ref>{{Cite web |title=About ''Living Proof'' |url=http://www.mylifetime.com/movies/living-proof |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100330185912/http://www.mylifetime.com/movies/living-proof |archive-date=March 30, 2010 |website=mylifetime.com}}</ref> The film and the cast were praised.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2008-10-15 |title=''Living Proof'' tells true story of breast-cancer drug |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2008/10/15/living-proof-tells-true-story-of-breast-cancer-drug/ |access-date=2020-12-08 |website=The Denver Post |archive-date=January 4, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220104033608/https://www.denverpost.com/2008/10/15/living-proof-tells-true-story-of-breast-cancer-drug/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Also in 2008, Bynes voiced Anna in the ''[[Family Guy]]'' episode "[[Long John Peter]]".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pantoja |first=Kevin |date=February 16, 2021 |title=10 Movies & TV Shows You Totally Forgot Amanda Bynes Had A Role In |url=https://screenrant.com/amanda-bynes-forgotten-film-television-roles/ |access-date=February 24, 2024 |website=[[ScreenRant]] |language=en |archive-date=January 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230124052710/https://screenrant.com/amanda-bynes-forgotten-film-television-roles/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name=":7" />

In 2009, Bynes was set to star in the comedy ''[[Post Grad]]'', but she dropped out and was replaced by [[Alexis Bledel]] amid rumors that she was having difficulties.<ref name="slashfilm1" /> The following year, she co-starred alongside the then-relatively unknown [[Emma Stone]] in the comedy ''[[Easy A]]''. She played Marianne Bryant, the president of a high school Bible study club who becomes the personal nemesis of Stone's character. The film was a critical and commercial success,<ref>{{Cite web |date=September 16, 2010 |title=Movie projector: ''Easy A'' expected to lead ''The Town'', ''Devil'', ''Alpha and Omega'' |url=https://latimesblogs.latimes.com/entertainmentnewsbuzz/2010/09/movie-projector-easy-a-expected-to-lead-the-town-devil-alpha-and-omega.html |access-date=2020-12-08 |website=[[Los Angeles Times|LA Times Blogs]] |archive-date=February 3, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190203145253/https://latimesblogs.latimes.com/entertainmentnewsbuzz/2010/09/movie-projector-easy-a-expected-to-lead-the-town-devil-alpha-and-omega.html |url-status=live }}</ref> with Stone and Bynes receiving critical praise for their performances. In the same year, Bynes started shooting the [[Farrelly Brothers]] comedy film ''[[Hall Pass]]'', but dropped out of the film and was replaced by [[Alexandra Daddario]].<ref name="slashfilm1">{{Cite web |last=Sciretta |first=Peter |date=March 4, 2010 |title=Amanda Bynes Leaves The Farrellys' ''Hall Pass'' |url=http://www.slashfilm.com/amanda-bynes-leaves-the-farrellys-hall-pass/ |access-date=December 19, 2012 |website=[[/Film]] |archive-date=January 2, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130102173145/http://www.slashfilm.com/amanda-bynes-leaves-the-farrellys-hall-pass/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Rea |first=Steven |date=January 9, 2010 |title=Sideshow: Elvis preaching? So sayeth Priscilla &#124; Philadelphia Inquirer &#124; 01/09/2010 |url=http://www.philly.com/inquirer/magazine/20100109_Sideshow__Elvis_preaching__So_sayeth_Priscilla.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100528184229/http://www.philly.com/inquirer/magazine/20100109_Sideshow__Elvis_preaching__So_sayeth_Priscilla.html |archive-date=May 28, 2010 <!--DASHBot--> |access-date=May 11, 2010 |website=[[Philly.com]]}}</ref> Later in 2010, Bynes announced an indefinite hiatus from acting.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Amanda Bynes tweets her plans to retire from acting (ew.com) |url=https://ew.com/article/2010/06/20/amanda-bynes-retire-acting/ |access-date=29 March 2024 |work=Entertainment Tonight}}</ref><ref name="people2011">{{Cite web |last=Shira |first=Dahvi |date=June 14, 2011 |title=Amanda Bynes Has 'No Regrets' About Her Tell-All Tweets |url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20500685,00.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180915104802/https://people.com/people/article/0,,20500685,00.html |archive-date=September 15, 2018 |access-date=April 12, 2012 |website=[[People (magazine)|People]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=June 22, 2010 |title=Spunberg: Amanda Bynes was 'All That' |url=http://www.picktainment.com/blog/2010/06/spunberg-amanda-bynes-was-all-that/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101120082100/http://www.picktainment.com/blog/2010/06/spunberg-amanda-bynes-was-all-that/ |archive-date=November 20, 2010 |access-date=November 29, 2010 |work=Picktainment.com |df=mdy-all}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=July 24, 2010 |title=Amanda Bynes: 'I've Unretired' a Month After Quitting Acting |url=http://www.usmagazine.com/moviestvmusic/news/amanda-bynes-ive-unretired-a-month-after-quitting-acting--2010247 |access-date=November 29, 2010 |work=[[Us Magazine]] |archive-date=July 29, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100729193645/http://www.usmagazine.com/moviestvmusic/news/amanda-bynes-ive-unretired-a-month-after-quitting-acting--2010247 |url-status=live }}</ref>

=== 2018–present: Post-hiatus ===
In June 2018, Bynes considered returning to acting, but nothing happened at that time.<ref name="people2011" /><ref name="auto">{{Cite web |last=Kimble |first=Lindsay |title=Amanda Bynes Reveals She's Three Years Sober and Eying a Return to Acting: 'I Want to Do TV' |url=http://people.com/celebrity/amanda-bynes-sober-returning-to-tv/ |access-date=23 June 2017 |website=People |archive-date=June 9, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170609163553/http://people.com/celebrity/amanda-bynes-sober-returning-to-tv/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=November 26, 2018 |title=Break the Internet: Amanda Bynes |url=https://www.papermag.com/amanda-bynes-break-the-internet-2621549455.html?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1?rebelltitem=1 |website=PAPER |access-date=August 7, 2020 |archive-date=July 14, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200714112351/https://www.papermag.com/amanda-bynes-break-the-internet-2621549455.html?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1?rebelltitem=1 |url-status=live }}</ref> 

Bynes was set to reunite with former ''All That'' cast members at '90s Con in March 2023, her first public appearance since the end of her conservatorship the previous year, but she did not attend due to illness.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Petski |first=Denise |date=January 18, 2023 |title=Amanda Bynes Set for ''All That'' Cast Reunion in First Public Appearance Post-Conservatorship |url=https://deadline.com/2023/01/amanda-bynes-all-that-cast-reunion-public-appearance-post-conservatorship-90s-con-1235226474/ |access-date=January 18, 2023 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |archive-date=January 18, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230118224323/https://deadline.com/2023/01/amanda-bynes-all-that-cast-reunion-public-appearance-post-conservatorship-90s-con-1235226474/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Cuevas |first=Jailene |date=18 March 2023 |title=Amanda Bynes appearance at 90s Con in Hartford canceled due to illness |url=https://www.ctinsider.com/entertainment/article/amanda-bynes-90s-con-sick-ct-2023-17846964.php |access-date=20 March 2023 |work=CT Insider |archive-date=March 22, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230322034458/https://www.ctinsider.com/entertainment/article/amanda-bynes-90s-con-sick-ct-2023-17846964.php |url-status=live }}</ref> In December 2023, Bynes debuted as the co-host of an interview-style podcast, ''Amanda Bynes & Paul Sieminski: The Podcast'',<ref>{{Cite web |last=Moorman |first=Taijuan |date=December 12, 2023 |title=Amanda Bynes returns to the spotlight: New podcast comes post-conservatorship, retirement |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2023/12/12/amanda-bynes-podcast-paul-sieminski/71889276007/ |access-date=December 12, 2023 |website=[[USA Today]] |archive-date=December 13, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231213043703/https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2023/12/12/amanda-bynes-podcast-paul-sieminski/71889276007/ |url-status=live }}</ref> but she left after one episode to "get [her] [[manicurist]] license and have a consistent job".<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sloop |first=Hope |title=Amanda Bynes Cancels Podcast After One Episode |url=https://www.etonline.com/amanda-bynes-cancels-podcast-after-one-episode-216893 |access-date=22 December 2023 |work=Entertainment Tonight |archive-date=December 22, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231222041821/https://www.etonline.com/amanda-bynes-cancels-podcast-after-one-episode-216893 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Roth |first=Madeline |title=Amanda Bynes Gives Up Acting to Dish Life Advice on Cameo |url=https://www.thedailybeast.com/amanda-bynes-gives-up-acting-to-dish-life-advice-on-cameo |access-date=21 February 2024 |work=[[The Daily Beast]] |archive-date=February 26, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240226220403/https://www.thedailybeast.com/amanda-bynes-gives-up-acting-to-dish-life-advice-on-cameo |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Sloop |first=Hope |title=Amanda Bynes Cancels Podcast After One Episode |url=https://www.etonline.com/amanda-bynes-cancels-podcast-after-one-episode-216893 |access-date=22 December 2023 |work=[[Entertainment Tonight]] |archive-date=December 22, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231222041821/https://www.etonline.com/amanda-bynes-cancels-podcast-after-one-episode-216893 |url-status=live }}</ref>

In April 2025, Bynes joined [[OnlyFans]], an internet content [[Subscription business model|subscription service]] popular with [[Nude model|adult models]], in order to speak with fans and not post "any sleazy content".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Drury |first=Sharareh |date=April 15, 2025 |title=Amanda Bynes Joins OnlyFans — but Clarifies 'I Won't Be Posting Any Sleazy Content' |url=https://people.com/amanda-bynes-joins-onlyfans-but-wont-post-sleazy-content-11715996 |access-date=July 23, 2025 |website=[[People (magazine)|People]] |language=en}}</ref>

==Personal life==
In 2007, Bynes described herself as Jewish<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 22, 2007 |title='Hairspray' stars reflect talent |url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/movies/news/2007-07-22-hairspray-cast_N.htm |website=[[USA Today]] |access-date=July 7, 2014 |archive-date=February 15, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215103744/http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/movies/news/2007-07-22-hairspray-cast_N.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> and said: "As far as religion, I was raised both. I learned about both [Judaism and [[Catholic Church|Catholicism]]]. My parents said it was up to me to decide when I grew up. I'm sort of a spiritual person anyway. I haven't decided yet. I don't know yet exactly what I believe."<ref name="canada" />

In 2008, Bynes briefly dated [[Seth MacFarlane]] after voicing a character in the episode "[[Long John Peter]]" of MacFarlane's show ''[[Family Guy]]''.<ref name=":7">{{Cite news |title=20 Celebrity Couples You Forgot About |url=http://www.hollywood.com/photos/celebrities/55010232/celebrity-couples-90s-80s-scarlett-johansson-jack-antonoff-natalie-portman-brad-pitt-pam-anderson#896859/0 |access-date=2014-05-30 |work=Hollywood.com |publisher=Hollywood.com, LLC |archive-date=May 15, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140515072437/http://www.hollywood.com/photos/celebrities/55010232/celebrity-couples-90s-80s-scarlett-johansson-jack-antonoff-natalie-portman-brad-pitt-pam-anderson#896859/0 |url-status=live }}</ref>

===Mental health and substance abuse===
In 2012, Bynes was charged with [[driving under the influence]] (DUI) in [[West Hollywood, California|West Hollywood]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=April 6, 2012 |title=Amanda Bynes Busted for Drunken Driving |url=http://uk.eonline.com/news/Amanda_Bynes_Busted_for_Drunken_Driving/306958 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120716232251/http://uk.eonline.com/news/Amanda_Bynes_Busted_for_Drunken_Driving/306958 |archive-date=July 16, 2012 |access-date=April 12, 2012 |website=uk.eonline.com}}</ref> She accepted a plea bargain of three years probation in exchange for the dismissal of the DUI charge.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Amanda Bynes gets probation in DUI plea deal |url=http://www.cnn.com/2014/02/24/showbiz/amanda-bynes-plea/index.html |access-date=February 24, 2014 |work=CNN.com |archive-date=February 25, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140225114810/http://www.cnn.com/2014/02/24/showbiz/amanda-bynes-plea/index.html |url-status=live }}</ref> In May 2013, Bynes was charged with [[reckless endangerment]] and [[marijuana]] possession after she was found smoking in the lobby of her [[Manhattan]] apartment building.<ref name="nbcny">{{Cite web |date=June 30, 2014 |title=Amanda Bynes' Bong-Toss Case Dismissed |url=https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Amanda-Bynes-Bong-Toss-New-York-City-Pot-Weed-Marijuana-Court-Dismiss-Case-265220481.html |access-date=April 6, 2018 |website=NBCNewYork.com |archive-date=June 30, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140630194845/https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Amanda-Bynes-Bong-Toss-New-York-City-Pot-Weed-Marijuana-Court-Dismiss-Case-265220481.html |url-status=live }}</ref> When officers entered her 36th-floor apartment, she allegedly threw a [[bong]] out the window.<ref name=nbcny/> A New York County judge dismissed the case against her in June 2014.<ref name=nbcny/> 

In July 2013, [[Ventura County, California]], sheriff's deputies detained her after she allegedly started a small fire in the driveway of a stranger in [[Thousand Oaks, California|Thousand Oaks]]. She was hospitalized under a 72-hour [[5150 (involuntary psychiatric hold)|mental-health evaluation hold]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Winton |first=Richard |date=July 23, 2013 |title=Amanda Bynes' mental health hold after fire could last two weeks |url=http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-amanda-bynes-mental-health-hold-20130723,0,6248855.story |access-date=October 2, 2013 |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |archive-date=October 5, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131005075544/http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-amanda-bynes-mental-health-hold-20130723,0,6248855.story |url-status=live}}</ref> Bynes's parents filed for [[conservatorship]] of their daughter shortly after her July 2013 hospitalization began.<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Lee |first=Ken |date=July 26, 2013 |title=Amanda Bynes Case: Judge Delays Decision to Grant Parents Legal Control |url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20720734,00.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303202406/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20720734,00.html |archive-date=March 3, 2016 |access-date=July 25, 2014 |magazine=[[People (magazine)|People]]}}</ref> In August, Bynes' mother was granted a temporary conservatorship over Bynes's affairs.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Vercammen |first1=Paul |last2=Mossburg |first2=Cheri |last3=Melas |first3=Chloe |date=March 22, 2022 |title=Judge terminates conservatorship for Amanda Bynes |url=https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/22/entertainment/amanda-bynes-conservatorship/index.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417013236/https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/22/entertainment/amanda-bynes-conservatorship/index.html |archive-date=April 17, 2024 |accessdate=April 16, 2024 |website=[[CNN]]}}</ref>  

In October 2014, Bynes accused her father of emotional and sexual abuse in a series of [[Twitter|tweets]]. After her parents protested and claimed innocence, Bynes tweeted that her father had never abused her, adding: "The [[microchip implant (human)|microchip]] in my brain made me say those things but he's the one that ordered them to microchip me".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jones |first=Allie |date=October 10, 2014 |title=Amanda Bynes: 'The Microchip in My Brain Made Me Say' My Dad Abused Me |url=https://gawker.com/amanda-bynes-my-dad-asked-me-if-i-wanted-to-have-sex-1644801535 |access-date=May 5, 2019 |website=[[Gawker]] |archive-date=October 10, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141010172832/https://gawker.com/amanda-bynes-my-dad-asked-me-if-i-wanted-to-have-sex-1644801535 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Gruttadero |first=Andrew |date=October 10, 2014 |title=Amanda Bynes is Accusing Her Father of Sexual Abuse on Twitter Right Now |url=https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2014/10/amanda-bynes-twitter-rant-father-sexual-abuse |access-date=May 5, 2019 |website=[[Complex (magazine)|Complex]] |archive-date=October 13, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141013021100/https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2014/10/amanda-bynes-twitter-rant-father-sexual-abuse |url-status=live }}</ref> Days later, Bynes' mother again received conservatorship of her.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Corriston |first=Michele |date=October 29, 2014 |title=Amanda Bynes's Mom Is Her Conservator Again |url=http://www.people.com/article/amanda-bynes-mom-conservatorship |access-date=October 30, 2014 |magazine=[[People (magazine)|People]] |archive-date=October 29, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141029233212/http://www.people.com/article/amanda-bynes-mom-conservatorship |url-status=live }}</ref> Soon afterward, Bynes announced that she had been diagnosed with [[bipolar disorder]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Johnson |first=Zach |date=November 4, 2014 |title=Amanda Bynes Says She's Been Diagnosed Bipolar and Manic Depressive, Lives on $50 a Day |url=https://www.eonline.com/news/594546/amanda-bynes-says-she-s-been-diagnosed-bipolar-and-manic-depressive-living-on-50-a-day |access-date=May 5, 2019 |website=[[E! Online]] |archive-date=November 4, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141104201853/https://www.eonline.com/news/594546/amanda-bynes-says-she-s-been-diagnosed-bipolar-and-manic-depressive-living-on-50-a-day |url-status=live}}</ref> In August 2018, paperwork was filed to continue the conservatorship until August 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Walters |first=Mike |title=Amanda Bynes Remaining Under Conservatorship: If It Worked for Britney … |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/celebrity/amanda-bynes-remaining-under-conservatorship-if-it-worked-for-britney-%E2%80%A6/ar-BBLGOWf?li=BBnb4R7 |access-date=August 9, 2018 |website=[[MSN|MSN Entertainment/TheBlast.com]] |archive-date=August 10, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180810042129/https://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/celebrity/amanda-bynes-remaining-under-conservatorship-if-it-worked-for-britney-%E2%80%A6/ar-BBLGOWf?li=BBnb4R7 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=D'Zurilla |first=Christie |date=October 10, 2014 |title=Amanda Bynes reportedly in L.A.-area hospital after erratic week in N.Y. |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/gossip/la-et-mg-amanda-bynes-hospitalized-rehab-treatment-5150-hold-20141010-story.html |access-date=May 5, 2019 |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |archive-date=May 5, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190505115600/https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/gossip/la-et-mg-amanda-bynes-hospitalized-rehab-treatment-5150-hold-20141010-story.html |url-status=live}}</ref>

In 2018, Bynes stated she had been sober for four years with the help of her parents.<ref name="Paper" /> She apologized for what she said on Twitter during her years of substance use challenges: "I'm really ashamed and embarrassed with the things I said. I can't turn back time but if I could, I would. And I'm so sorry to whoever I hurt and whoever I lied about because it truly eats away at me."<ref name="Paper" /> In an interview, Bynes stated that during her days of substance use she experimented with [[cocaine]] and [[MDMA]], but the drug she "abused the most" was the [[ADHD]] prescription medication [[Adderall]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=FitzPatrick |first=Hayley |date=November 27, 2018 |title=Amanda Bynes opens up about drug use, her very public breakdown and how she got sober |url=https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/amanda-bynes-opens-drug-public-breakdown-sober-59441771 |access-date=October 2, 2023 |website=[[Good Morning America]] |archive-date=February 12, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210212014326/https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/amanda-bynes-opens-drug-public-breakdown-sober-59441771 |url-status=live }}</ref>

In February 2022, Bynes filed to end her conservatorship.<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Dasrath |first1=Diana |last2=Burke |first2=Minyvonne |date=February 25, 2022 |title=Amanda Bynes files petition to end conservatorship, has parents support |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/amanda-bynes-files-petition-end-conservatorship-parents-support-rcna17745 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220225203605/https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/amanda-bynes-files-petition-end-conservatorship-parents-support-rcna17745 |archive-date=February 25, 2022 |access-date=25 February 2022 |website=[[NBC News]]}}</ref> Her attorney stated that Bynes believed her condition was improved and protection of the court was no longer necessary.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Respers France |first=Lisa |date=March 10, 2022 |title=Amanda Bynes speaks out as she seeks to end her conservatorship |url=https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/10/entertainment/amanda-bynes-conservatorship/index.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220314044434/https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/10/entertainment/amanda-bynes-conservatorship/index.html |archive-date=March 14, 2022 |access-date=March 14, 2022 |website=[[CNN]]}}</ref> Attorneys for her parents stated that they supported her in ending it.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tapp |first=Tom |date=February 26, 2022 |title=Amanda Bynes Reportedly Files to End 8-Year Conservatorship Which Gives Her Mother Control of Actress' Life & Estate |url=https://deadline.com/2022/02/amanda-bynes-files-to-end-conservatorship-1234960664/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221205115735/https://deadline.com/2022/02/amanda-bynes-files-to-end-conservatorship-1234960664/ |archive-date=December 5, 2022 |access-date=August 29, 2022 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]}}</ref> The conservatorship was officially terminated on March 22, 2022.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |last=Tapp |first=Tom |date=March 22, 2022 |title=Amanda Bynes' Conservatorship Ends After 9 Years; Former Child Star Now In Control Of Her Own Life |url=https://deadline.com/2022/03/amanda-bynes-conservatorship-ends-1234984249/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220322184536/https://deadline.com/2022/03/amanda-bynes-conservatorship-ends-1234984249/ |archive-date=March 22, 2022 |access-date=March 22, 2022 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]}}</ref>

On March 20, 2023, Bynes was placed on a 72-hour psychiatric hold after she flagged a bystander for help and called 911 following a [[psychotic episode]] in Los Angeles.<ref name=":5">{{Cite magazine |last=Madarang |first=Charisma |date=March 20, 2023 |title=Amanda Bynes Placed on 72-hour Psychiatric Hold in California |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/amanda-bynes-placed-72-hour-psychiatric-hold-1234700563/ |access-date=March 20, 2023 |magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] |archive-date=March 21, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230321083305/https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/amanda-bynes-placed-72-hour-psychiatric-hold-1234700563/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=March 20, 2023 |title=Amanda Bynes Placed on Psychiatric Hold, Found Naked and Roaming Streets |url=https://www.tmz.com/2023/03/20/amanda-bynes-psychiatric-hold-5150-mental-health-found-naked-roaming-streets/ |access-date=March 20, 2023 |website=[[TMZ]] |language=en |archive-date=March 21, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230321011513/https://www.tmz.com/2023/03/20/amanda-bynes-psychiatric-hold-5150-mental-health-found-naked-roaming-streets/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name=":6">{{Cite news |last=Cohen |first=Jess |date=March 20, 2023 |title=Amanda Bynes Placed on 72-Hour Psychiatric Hold |url=https://www.nbcnewyork.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/amanda-bynes-placed-on-72-hour-psychiatric-hold/4165730/ |access-date=March 20, 2023 |work=[[NBC New York]] |archive-date=March 22, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230322034514/https://www.nbcnewyork.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/amanda-bynes-placed-on-72-hour-psychiatric-hold/4165730/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The previous weekend she had been scheduled to appear at an ''All That'' panel at '90s Con in Connecticut, her first scheduled public event since the end of her conservatorship, but she did not appear.<ref name=":5" /><ref name=":6" /> On June 17, 2023, after she called the police indicating that she had thoughts of [[self-harm]], mental health professionals determined that she needed inpatient treatment. She left the facility on June 30 with plans for follow-up outpatient treatment.<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 1, 2023 |title=Amanda Bynes Checks Out of Mental Health Facility ... Recovery Plan In Place |url=https://www.tmz.com/2023/07/01/amanda-bynes-check-out-mental-hospital-mental-health |website=[[TMZ]] |access-date=October 2, 2023 |archive-date=September 28, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928201250/https://www.tmz.com/2023/07/01/amanda-bynes-check-out-mental-hospital-mental-health/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

==Filmography==

===Film===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
! scope="col"| Year
! scope="col"| Title
! scope="col" class="unsortable"| Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable"| Notes
|-
| 2002
! scope="row"| ''[[Big Fat Liar]]''
| Kaylee Garrett
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2003
! scope="row"| ''[[Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure]]''
| Nellie
| [[Voice acting|Voice role]]
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[What a Girl Wants (film)|What a Girl Wants]]''
| Daphne Reynolds
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2005
! scope="row"| ''[[Robots (2005 film)|Robots]]''
| Piper Pinwheeler
|[[Voice acting|Voice role]]
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Love Wrecked]]''
| Jenny Taylor
|
|-
| 2006
! scope="row"| ''[[She's the Man]]''
| [[Viola (Twelfth Night)#Film representations|Viola Hastings]]
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2007
! scope="row"| ''[[Hairspray (2007 film)|Hairspray]]''
| [[Hairspray (musical)#Characters|Penny Pingleton]]
|
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Sydney White]]''
| Sydney White
|
|-
| 2010
! scope="row"| ''[[Easy A]]''
| Marianne Bryant
|
|}

===Television===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
! scope="col"| Year
! scope="col"| Title
! scope="col" class="unsortable"| Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable"| Notes
|-
| 1996–2000
! scope="row"| ''[[All That]]''
| Various roles
| Main role
|-
| 1997–1999
! scope="row"| ''[[Figure It Out]]''
| rowspan="2" | Herself
| Panelist
|-
| 1998
! scope="row"| ''[[Blue's Clues]]''
| Episode: "Blue's Birthday"
|-
| 1999
! scope="row"| ''[[Arliss (TV series)|Arli$$]]''
| Crystal Dupree
| Episode: "Our Past, Our Present, Our Future"
|-
| 1999–2002
! scope="row"| ''[[The Amanda Show]]''
| Host / Various roles
| Lead role
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2000
! scope="row"| ''[[Crashbox]]''
| Pink Robot
| Episode: "Amanda Bynes"
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Double Dare 2000]]''
| Herself
| 2 episodes; contestant
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2001
! scope="row"|''[[The Drew Carey Show]]''
| Sketch player
| Episode: "[[Drew Carey's Back-to-School Rock 'n' Roll Comedy Hour]]"
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[The Nightmare Room]]''
| Danielle Warner
| Episode: "Don't Forget Me"
|-
| 2001–2002
! scope="row"| ''[[Rugrats]]''
| Taffy
| Recurring voice role
|-
| 2002–2006
! scope="row"| ''[[What I Like About You (TV series)|What I Like About You]]''
| Holly Tyler
| Lead role
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2008
! scope="row"| ''[[Family Guy]]''
| Anna
| Voice role; episode: "[[Long John Peter]]"
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Living Proof (2008 film)|Living Proof]]''
| Jamie
| [[Television film]]
|}

=== Podcast ===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 2023
! scope="row" | ''Amanda Bynes & Paul Sieminski: The Podcast''
| Herself
| Creator and co-host; 1 episode
|}

==Discography==

=== Soundtrack appearances ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" border="1"
|+ List of soundtrack appearances
|-
! scope="col" style="width:14em;" | Title
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Album
|-
! scope="row" | "[[Without Love (Hairspray song)|Without Love]]" <small>(with [[Zac Efron]], [[Nikki Blonsky]], and [[Elijah Kelley]])</small>
| rowspan="2" | 2007
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Hairspray (2007 soundtrack)|Hairspray: Soundtrack to the Motion Picture]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "[[You Can't Stop the Beat]]" <small>(with the cast of [[Hairspray (2007 film)|''Hairspray'']])</small>{{Efn|with [[Nikki Blonsky]], [[Zac Efron]], [[Elijah Kelley]], [[John Travolta]], [[Queen Latifah]],
[[Michelle Pfeiffer]], [[Christopher Walken]], [[James Marsden]], [[Taylor Parks]] and [[Brittany Snow]]}}
|}

==Awards and nominations==
At the [[Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards|Kids' Choice Awards]], Bynes is one of nine actors to win [[Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie Actress|Favorite Movie Actress]] more than once.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Most Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards won by a female movie actor |url=https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com.br/world-records/397220-most-nickelodeons-kids-choice-awards-won-by-a-female-movie-actor |access-date=November 1, 2025 |website=[[Guinness World Records]]}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:left; font-size:90%;"
|-
! scope="col"| Year !! scope="col"| Organization !! scope="col"| Award !! scope="col"| Work !! scope="col"| Result !! scope="col"| {{refh}}
|-
| 1997
! scope="row" | [[19th CableACE Awards|CableACE Awards]]
| Actress in a Comedy Series
| rowspan="2" |''[[All That]]''
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align: center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Richmond |first=Ray |date=November 17, 1997 |title=CableAce Awards |url=https://variety.com/1997/tv/news/cableace-awards-111661098/ |access-date=July 23, 2025 |website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="4" |2000
! rowspan="2" scope="row" | [[2000 Kids' Choice Awards|Kids' Choice Awards]]
| rowspan="2" | [[Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Female TV Star|Favorite Female TV Star]]
| {{won}}
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" |<ref name="nick.com">{{Cite web |title=All Winners &#124; Kids' Choice Awards |url=http://www.nick.com/kids-choice-awards/all-winners/ |access-date=July 2, 2013 |website=Nick.com |publisher=Nickelodeon |archive-date=October 27, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161027125830/http://www.nick.com/kids-choice-awards/all-winners/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="6" |''[[The Amanda Show]]''
| {{won}}
|-
! scope="row"| [[21st Young Artist Awards|Young Artist Awards]]
| Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series: Leading Young Actress
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-07-19 |title=21st Annual Awards |url=http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms21.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120719182252/http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms21.htm |archive-date=July 19, 2012 |access-date=2020-12-08 |website=youngartistawards.org}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| [[YoungStar Awards]]
| Best Young Actress/Performance in a Comedy TV Series
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref name="2000 Winners">{{cite web |date=November 20, 2000 |title=2000 Hollywood Reporter's YoungStar Awards Winner's List |url=http://www.hollywood.com/feature/2000_Hollywood_Reporters_YoungStar_Awards_Winners_List/385252 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130216051428/http://www.hollywood.com/feature/2000_Hollywood_Reporters_YoungStar_Awards_Winners_List/385252 |archive-date=February 16, 2013 |access-date=July 20, 2025 |publisher=hollywood.com}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" |2001
! scope="row"| [[2001 Kids' Choice Awards|Kids' Choice Awards]]
| [[Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Female TV Star|Favorite Female TV Star]]
| {{Won}}
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref name="nick.com" />
|-
! scope="row"| [[22nd Young Artist Awards|Young Artist Awards]]
| Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series: Leading Young Actress
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-09-28 |title=22nd Annual Awards |url=http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms22A.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140928181449/http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms22A.htm |archive-date=September 28, 2014 |access-date=2020-12-08 |website=youngartistawards.org}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" |2002
! scope="row"| [[2002 Kids' Choice Awards|Kids' Choice Awards]]
| [[Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Female TV Star|Favorite Female TV Star]]
| {{won}}
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref name="nick.com" />
|-
! scope="row"| [[2002 Teen Choice Awards|Teen Choice Awards]]
| Film: Choice Chemistry
|''[[Big Fat Liar]]''
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2002-08-18 |title=2002 TEEN CHOICE AWARDS |url=https://oklahoman.com/article/2803593/2002-teen-choice-awards/ |access-date=2020-12-08 |website=Oklahoman.com |language=en-US |archive-date=April 25, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200425185402/https://oklahoman.com/article/2803593/2002-teen-choice-awards |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="5" |2003
! rowspan="2" scope="row"| [[2003 Teen Choice Awards|Teen Choice Awards]]
| [[Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actress Comedy|Choice TV Actress: Comedy]]
| [[What I Like About You (TV series)|''What I Like About You'']]
| {{nom}}
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite magazine |title=2003 Teen Choice Awards Nominees |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/70551/2003-teen-choice-awards-nominees |access-date=2020-12-08 |magazine=Billboard |language=en |archive-date=March 3, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303232202/http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/70551/2003-teen-choice-awards-nominees |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| [[Teen Choice Award for Choice Female Hottie|Choice Female Hottie]]
| {{N/A}}
| {{nom}}
|-
! scope="row"| [[24th Young Artist Awards|Young Artist Awards]]
| Best Performance in a Feature Film: Leading Young Actress
| rowspan="2" |''Big Fat Liar''
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-12-04 |title=24th Annual Young Artist Awards Nominations |url=http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms24.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161204172303/http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms24.htm |archive-date=December 4, 2016 |access-date=2020-12-08 |website=youngartistawards.org}}</ref>
|-
! rowspan="2" scope="row"| [[2003 Kids' Choice Awards|Kids' Choice Awards]]
| [[Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie Actress|Favorite Movie Actress]]
| {{won}}
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;" |<ref name="nick.com" />
|-
| [[Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Female TV Star|Favorite Female TV Star]]
|''The Amanda Show''
| {{won}}
|-
| rowspan="3" |2004
! scope="row"| [[25th Young Artist Awards|Young Artist Awards]]
| [[25th Young Artist Awards#Best Performance in a TV Series|Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama): Leading Young Actress]]
| rowspan="2" | ''What I Like About You''
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Winners and Nominations |url=http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms25.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160817061116/http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms25.htm |archive-date=August 17, 2016 |access-date=2020-12-08 |website=youngartistawards.org}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| [[2004 Teen Choice Awards|Teen Choice Awards]]
| [[2004 Teen Choice Awards#Television|Choice TV Actress: Comedy]]
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Staff |first=Billboard |date=August 9, 2004 |title=2004 Teen Choice Awards Winners |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/2004-teen-choice-awards-winners-67001/ |access-date=July 20, 2025 |magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| [[2004 Kids' Choice Awards|Kids' Choice Awards]]
| [[Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie Actress|Favorite Movie Actress]]
| [[What a Girl Wants (film)|''What a Girl Wants'']]
| {{won}}
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref name=":1" />
|-
| 2005
! scope="row"| [[2005 Teen Choice Awards|Teen Choice Awards]]
| [[2004 Teen Choice Awards#Television|Choice TV Actress: Comedy]]
| ''What I Like About You''
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |title=FOX Announces Nominees for 'The 2005 Teen Choice Awards' |url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2005/06/01/fox-announces-nominees-for-the-2005-teen-choice-awards--18495/20050601fox01/ |access-date=2020-12-08 |website=thefutoncritic.com |archive-date=July 12, 2013 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130712070912/http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2005/06/01/fox-announces-nominees-for-the-2005-teen-choice-awards--18495/20050601fox01/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| 2006
! scope="row"| [[2006 Teen Choice Awards|Teen Choice Awards]]
| Choice Liplock
| ''[[She's the Man]]''
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Archive-Corey-Moss |title=Britney Introduces K-Fed, Nick Lachey Scores 'Awkward' Award At Teen Choice 2006 |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1538972/britney-introduces-k-fed-nick-lachey-scores-awkward-award-at-teen-choice-2006/ |access-date=2020-12-08 |website=MTV.com |language=en |archive-date=January 25, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160125180916/http://www.mtv.com/news/1538972/britney-introduces-k-fed-nick-lachey-scores-awkward-award-at-teen-choice-2006/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|-
|2007
! scope="row" | [[Hollywood Film Festival]]
| Ensemble of the Year
| rowspan="4" | [[Hairspray (2007 film)|''Hairspray'']]
| {{won}}
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |date=October 23, 2007 |title=Hollywood Film Festival |url=http://www.hollywoodawards.com/winners/winners2007.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071106230803/http://www.hollywoodawards.com/winners/winners2007.html |archive-date=November 6, 2007 |access-date=2013-04-26 |website=Hollywoodawards.com}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2008
! scope="row"| [[Critics' Choice Movie Awards|Critics' Choice Awards]]
| [[Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Acting Ensemble|Best Acting Ensemble]]
| {{won}}
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref name=":3">{{Cite news |title=Blonsky, Coen, 'Enchanted' & 'Hairspray' Win Critics' Choice Awards |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Blonsky-Coen-Enchanted-Hairspray-Win-Critics-Choice-Awards-20080108 |access-date=2020-12-08 |work=BroadwayWorld.com |language=en |archive-date=June 28, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200628004447/https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Blonsky-Coen-Enchanted-Hairspray-Win-Critics-Choice-Awards-20080108 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| [[Screen Actors Guild Awards]]
| [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture#2000s|Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture]]
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |date=January 25, 2009 |title=The 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards – 2008 |url=http://www.sagawards.org/node/1670 |access-date=2013-04-26 |website=sagawards.org |publisher=Screen Actors Guild Awards |archive-date=November 8, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108160014/http://www.sagawards.org/node/1670 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| [[Palm Springs International Film Festival]]
| Ensemble Cast Award
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |year=2008 |title=January 3&nbsp;– January 14 |url=http://www.psfilmfest.org/festival/index.aspx?FID=35 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121120234518/http://www.psfilmfest.org/festival/index.aspx?FID=35 |archive-date=November 20, 2012 |access-date=April 26, 2013 |website=psfilmfest.org |publisher=Palm Springs International Film Festival}}</ref>
|-
| 2011
! scope="row"| [[MTV Movie Awards]]
| [[2011 MTV Movie Awards#Best Line From a Movie|Best Line From a Movie]]
| ''[[Easy A]]''
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |date=June 5, 2011 |title=2011 MTV Movie Awards {{!}} Awards Show Highlights and Winners |url=http://www.mtv.com/ontv/movieawards/2011/ |access-date=2013-04-26 |publisher=[[MTV]] |archive-date=March 23, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160323083848/http://www.mtv.com/ontv/movieawards/2011/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|}
== Notes ==
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==References==
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* {{Cite magazine |title=Biography of Amanda Bynes |url=http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/amanda-bynes/bio/139292 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110616060737/http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/amanda-bynes/bio/139292 |archive-date=June 16, 2011 |access-date=October 15, 2010 |magazine=[[TV Guide|TVGuide.com]]}}

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