Amanda Moore

Amanda Leigh Mandy Moore is an American singersongwriter and actress. Moore first came to prominence with her 1999 debut single, Candy, which peaked at number 41 on the Billboard Hot 100. After singing with Epic Records, she released her first album, So Real, in 1999. It went on to receive a Platinum certification from the RIAA. Her 2000 single, I Wanna Be with You, became her first Topsong in the US, peaking at numberon the Hot 100 chart. The parent album of the same name was released that same year to generally mixed reviews. The album went on to achieve Gold certification. After revealing her displeasure with her early works, Moores selftitled third album, Mandy Moore , featured a change of sound that drifted away from her bubblegum pop roots. The album spawned the single In My Pocket, which became her third Topsong in Australia. The album itself was her final album to be certified by the RIAA, receiving a Gold certification.

Amanda Leigh Moore was born on April 10, 1984 in Nashua, New Hampshire. Her mother, Stacy , is a former news reporter who once worked for the Orlando Sentinel, and her father, Donald Moore, is a pilot for American Airlines. Moore was raised Catholic, but has since developed a hodgepodge of things that she believes. Moores ancestry is Russian Jewish , English, Irish, Scottish. She is the middle of three children with an older brother, Scott, and a younger brother, Kyle. When she was two months old, Moore and her family moved to Longwood, Seminole County, Florida, outside of Orlando, due to her fathers job.

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