---
name: "Amanda Bynes"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/amanda-bynes"
fi1m_id: "amanda-bynes"
imdb_id: "nm0004789"
tmdb_id: 29220
wikidata_id: "Q212002"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "3 April 1986"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 68
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-24T02:12:25.493700+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Amanda Bynes

## Identity

Amanda Bynes

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/amanda-bynes
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** amanda-bynes
- **IMDb ID:** nm0004789
- **TMDB ID:** 29220
- **Wikidata ID:** Q212002
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda_Bynes, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q212002, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004789/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/29220

Actor. Born 3 April 1986 in Thousand Oaks, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 3 April 1986, Thousand Oaks, California, USA
- **Active:** 1999–2007
- **Also known as:** Amanda Laura Bynes, A. Bynes
- **Average Fi1m score:** 68, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 63 (1), 2000s 72 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda_Bynes, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q212002, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004789/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/29220

## Biography

Amanda Bynes is an American actress. She was born on 3 April 1986 in Thousand Oaks, California.

Bynes began her career on Nickelodeon sketch comedy series, appearing in All That (1996–2000) and starring in The Amanda Show (1999–2002). She later played Holly Tyler in the sitcom What I Like About You (2002–2006). Her film roles include Kaylee in Big Fat Liar (2002), Daphne Reynolds in What a Girl Wants (2003), Viola in She's the Man (2006), Penny Pingleton in Hairspray (2007) and Marianne in Easy A (2010). She has also provided voice work for Robots (2005) and Family Guy.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.m.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Hairspray* (2007), Fi1m 72, as Penny Pingleton — [page](https://film.one/film/hairspray-2007.md)
- *Family Guy* (1999), Fi1m 63, as Anna (voice) — [page](https://film.one/tv/family-guy.md)

## Complete filmography (24)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Just For Laughs: Redux* (2017), series, Original Series Design, Executive Producer, Creator
- *Easy A* (2010), as Marianne
- *Living Proof* (2008), as Jamie McGrath
- *Sydney White* (2007), as Sydney White
- *Hairspray* (2007), as Penny Pingleton — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/hairspray-2007.md)
- *Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & A Beanstalk* (2006), as Taffy (voice)
- *She's the Man* (2006), as Viola
- *Love Wrecked* (2005), as Jenny Taylor
- *Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Snow White* (2005), as Taffy (voice)
- *Robots* (2005), as Piper (voice)
- *What a Girl Wants* (2003), as Daphne Reynolds
- *Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure* (2003), as Nellie
- *What I Like About You* (2002), series, as Holly Tyler
- *Big Fat Liar* (2002), as Kaylee
- *The Nightmare Room* (2001), series, as Danielle Warner
- *Rugrats: Still Babies After All These Years* (2001), as Narrator (voice)
- *The Amanda Show* (1999), series, as Penelope Taynt
- *Family Guy* (1999), series, as Anna (voice) — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/family-guy.md)
- *TRL* (1998), series, Actor
- *Arli$$* (1996), series, as Crystal Dupree
- *Sports Theater with Shaquille O'Neal* (1996), series, as Caroline Hanley
- *The Drew Carey Show* (1995), series, as Various
- *All That* (1994), series, as Various
- *Rugrats* (1991), series, as Taffy, Taffy / Princess (voice)

## Gallery

- ![Amanda Bynes](https://film.one/media/person/644995/gallery-bcf18d75956a.jpg) Amanda Bynes — The Heart Truth, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/ff/Amanda_Bynes_2009_%28facecrop%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Amanda Bynes at The Heart Truth's Red Dress Collection Fashion Show during New York Fashion Week. February 13, 2009 at Bryant Park.](https://film.one/media/person/644995/gallery-a3069c79a357.jpg) Amanda Bynes at The Heart Truth's Red Dress Collection Fashion Show during New York Fashion Week. February 13, 2009 at Bryant Park. — The Heart Truth, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4e/Amanda_Bynes_2009.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Amanda Bynes at The Heart Truth's Red Dress Collection Fashion Show during New York Fashion Week. February 13, 2009 at Bryant Park.](https://film.one/media/person/644995/gallery-d7c3a766f6ed.jpg) Amanda Bynes at The Heart Truth's Red Dress Collection Fashion Show during New York Fashion Week. February 13, 2009 at Bryant Park. — The Heart Truth, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Amanda_Bynes_at_Heart_Truth_2009.jpg/1280px-Amanda_Bynes_at_Heart_Truth_2009.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Backstage at The Heart Truth's Red Dress Collection Fashion Show during New York Fashion Week. February 13, 2009 at Bryant Park.](https://film.one/media/person/644995/gallery-b71f04021959.jpg) Backstage at The Heart Truth's Red Dress Collection Fashion Show during New York Fashion Week. February 13, 2009 at Bryant Park. — The Heart Truth, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Amanda_Bynes_on_the_Red_Carpet.jpg/1280px-Amanda_Bynes_on_the_Red_Carpet.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Amanda Bynes](https://film.one/media/person/644995/gallery-d45dcb2a37db.jpg) Amanda Bynes — Image via TMDB
- ![Backstage at The Heart Truth's Red Dress Collection Fashion Show during New York Fashion Week. February 13, 2009 at Bryant Park.](https://film.one/media/person/644995/gallery-4dab73422711.jpg) Backstage at The Heart Truth's Red Dress Collection Fashion Show during New York Fashion Week. February 13, 2009 at Bryant Park. — The Heart Truth, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c9/Amanda_Bynes_on_the_Red_Carpet_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Backstage at The Heart Truth's Red Dress Collection Fashion Show during New York Fashion Week. February 13, 2009 at Bryant Park.](https://film.one/media/person/644995/gallery-1eca3273d766.jpg) Backstage at The Heart Truth's Red Dress Collection Fashion Show during New York Fashion Week. February 13, 2009 at Bryant Park. — The Heart Truth, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/13/Amanda_Bynes_on_the_Red_Carpet_%28cropped2%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)

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