The one-time Nickelodeon star has sadly had a rough go of it in recent years.

Where Has Amanda Bynes Been?

“Being an actress isnt as fun as it may seem,“she wrote in 2010.

Amanda Bynes then and now, before and after

I dont love acting anymore, so Ive stopped doing it.

I know 24 is a young age to retire, but you heard it here first.”

Since that time, Amanda Bynes has struggled with alcohol and substance abuse issues.

A selfie of Amanda Bynes

She also landed herself in some legal hot water with multiple infractions incurred while she was behind the wheel.

In 2013, her parents filed for conservatorship over her and she was diagnosed as bipolar in 2018.

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Unfortunately, this did not come to fruition for Bynes.

Her struggles with mental health seemed to have gotten the best of her.

She checked out of the facility in July 2023 (viaTMZ).

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Her co-host, Sieminski, is Bynes best friend.

However, the show was canceled after a single episode.

Since then, Bynes has kept her fans updated through occasional Instagram posts.

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