American child actress Amanda Bynes, Amanda Laura Bynes was born on April 3, 1986, in Thousand Oaks, California, United States of America.

She became known for her television and film appearances in the 1990s and 2000s. Her father was Catholic and of Irish, Lithuanian, and Polish descent.

Her mother is Jewish and the product of a Canadian marriage with Polish, Russian and Romanian ancestry.

Amanda Bynes Career

At the age of seven, Bynes made his acting debut in a television commercial for Buncha Crunch candy. As a young child, she also appeared on stage in early productions of “Annie”, “The Secret Garden”, “The Music Man” and “The Sound of Music”.

After enrolling in a comedy camp at the Los Angeles Laugh Factory, she was discovered by a Nickelodeon producer, who then placed her in various roles on the sketch series All That from 1996 to 2000.

Bynes received widespread attention from the show and was honored with a Kids’ Choice Award in 2000. From 1997 to 1999, Bynes was also a frequent guest on the series Figure It Out.

Bynes made her film debut in the 2002 film Big Fat Liar, played by Frankie Muniz’s supporting actress Kaylee. She received a Kids’ Choice Award for her performance; The film was a financial success despite negative reviews.

Bynes appeared on the cover of the July 2003 issue of Vanity Fair in 2003. She voiced a character in the direct-to-video film Charlotte’s Web 2: Wilbur’s Big Adventure.

One of Teen People’s “25 Sexiest Stars Under 25” in 2006 was Bynes. Bynes appeared in She’s the Man in 2006, a sports comedy based on William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night.

Bynes played sheltered little girl Penny Pingleton in the 2007 musical “Hairspray.” The film had the largest musical film release of all time, releasing in nearly 3,000 theaters to critical and financial success.

In 2008, she was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award and won the Critics’ Choice Award for Outstanding Acting Ensemble.

Bynes and Steve & Barry collaborated to launch their own clothing and accessories line, Dear, in August 2007. When Steve & Barry filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2008, the connection was severed. Bynes’ next role was in the 2007 comedy Sydney White.

Bynes played Harry Connick Jr.’s student assistant in the 2008 Lifetime Television film “Living Proof.” The actors and the film received good ratings.

She was supposed to star in the 2009 comedy “Post Grad,” but pulled out without giving a reason and Alexis Bledel took her place as she was accused of having problems.

She starred in the 2010 comedy Easy A alongside the then relatively unknown Emma Stone. She played the role of Marianne Bryant, a popular and tough high school student.

The film was a critical and financial success, and Stone and Bynes received praise for their work. Bynes began filming the comedy Hall Pass that same year, but left the project and was replaced by Alexandra Daddario.

Bynes announced an indefinite hiatus in July 2010, but later said in 2018 that she wanted to reappear on television.

At the 90s Con in March 2023, Bynes and several former All That cast members were scheduled to join them. Bynes chose not to go, which prevented her from making her first public appearance after completing her conservatorship.

Does Amanda Bynes have children?

At the time of filing this report, Bynes was not yet a mother.