Amanda Leigh Moore was born on April 10, 1984, in Nashua, New Hampshire, to Stacy Friedman, a former news reporter, and Don Moore, an airline pilot.
Career
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2025

#1 Happy Family USA as Mrs. Malcolm (voice)
{"id":234814,"title":"LEGO Disney Princess: The Castle Quest","year":"2023","character":"Rapunzel (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lego-disney-princess-the-castle-quest","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/66d91kvsgc20.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/66d91kvsgc20.jpg"},"released":1}
2023

LEGO Disney Princess: The Castle Quest as Rapunzel (voice)
{"id":233689,"title":"Once Upon a Studio","year":"2023","character":"Rapunzel (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/once-upon-a-studio","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3mfhq96q0s00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3mfhq96q0s00.jpg"},"released":1}

Once Upon a Studio as Rapunzel (voice)
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Dr. Death as Benita Alexander
{"id":177555,"title":"A One-Time Special","year":"2020","character":"Mandy Moore","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-one-time-special-2020","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_177555.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_177555.jpg"},"released":1}
2020

A One-Time Special as Mandy Moore
{"id":135320,"title":"Midway","year":"2019","character":"Anne Best","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/midway-2019","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4uhr6aa4j6d0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4uhr6aa4j6d0.jpg"},"released":1}
2019

Midway as Anne Best
{"id":128346,"title":"The Darkest Minds","year":"2018","character":"Cate Connor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-darkest-minds","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7fhpfa2q7j70.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7fhpfa2q7j70.jpg"},"released":1}
2018

The Darkest Minds as Cate Connor
{"id":110944,"title":"Ralph Breaks the Internet","year":"2018","character":"Rapunzel (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ralph-breaks-the-internet","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/jidnhdcfu3k0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/jidnhdcfu3k0.jpg"},"released":1}

Ralph Breaks the Internet as Rapunzel (voice)
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2017

Tangled: Before Ever After as Rapunzel (voice)
{"id":127017,"title":"I'm Not Here","year":"2017","character":"Mom","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/im-not-here-2017","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_127017.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_127017.jpg"},"released":1}

I'm Not Here as Mom
{"id":104081,"title":"47 Meters Down","year":"2017","character":"Lisa","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/47-meters-down","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6qn6h294noe0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6qn6h294noe0.jpg"},"released":1}

47 Meters Down as Lisa
{"id":103830017,"title":"Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure","year":2017,"character":"Rapunzel (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/rapunzels-tangled-adventure","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5jgi0vnbp220.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5jgi0vnbp220.jpg"},"released":1}

Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure as Rapunzel (voice)
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Tangled: Short Cuts as Rapunzel
{"id":11905,"title":"This Is Us","year":2016,"character":"Rebecca Pearson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/this-is-us","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5t7o05i37uo0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5t7o05i37uo0.jpg"},"released":1}
2016

This Is Us as Rebecca Pearson
{"id":906,"title":"Sofia the First","year":2014,"character":"Rapunzel (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/sofia-the-first","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/53j8vnnb8dp0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/53j8vnnb8dp0.jpg"},"released":1}
2014

Sofia the First as Rapunzel (voice)
{"id":14169,"title":"Christmas in Conway","year":"2013","character":"Natalie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/christmas-in-conway","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14169.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14169.jpg"},"released":1}
2013

Christmas in Conway as Natalie
{"id":251713,"title":"The Advocates","year":"2013","character":"Shannon Carter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-advocates-2013","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_251713.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_251713.jpg"},"released":1}

The Advocates as Shannon Carter
{"id":3137,"title":"High School USA!","year":2013,"character":"Cassandra (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/high-school-usa","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_3137.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_3137.jpg"},"released":1}

High School USA! as Cassandra (voice)
{"id":6941,"title":"Sheriff Callie's Wild West","year":2013,"character":"Sheriff Callie (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/sheriff-callies-wild-west","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_6941.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_6941.jpg"},"released":1}

Sheriff Callie's Wild West as Sheriff Callie (voice)
{"id":10212,"title":"Hotel Noir","year":"2012","character":"Evangeline","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hotel-noir","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7ftbe37qa4l0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7ftbe37qa4l0.jpg"},"released":1}
2012

Hotel Noir as Evangeline
{"id":484,"title":"Tangled Ever After","year":"2012","character":"Rapunzel (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tangled-ever-after","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6htd66qtsg40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6htd66qtsg40.jpg"},"released":1}

Tangled Ever After as Rapunzel (voice)
{"id":1606,"title":"Tron: Uprising","year":2012,"character":"Mara","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/tron-uprising","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6eedmu3n2id0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6eedmu3n2id0.jpg"},"released":1}

Tron: Uprising as Mara
{"id":9817,"title":"Love, Wedding, Marriage","year":"2011","character":"Ava","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/love-wedding-marriage","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_9817.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_9817.jpg"},"released":1}
2011

Love, Wedding, Marriage as Ava
{"id":16764,"title":"Swinging with the Finkels","year":"2011","character":"Sarah Finkel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/swinging-with-the-finkels","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_16764.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_16764.jpg"},"released":1}

Swinging with the Finkels as Sarah Finkel
{"id":483,"title":"Tangled","year":"2010","character":"Rapunzel (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tangled","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/31ggahlau82g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/31ggahlau82g.jpg"},"released":1}
2010

Tangled as Rapunzel (voice)
{"id":2549,"title":"Because I Said So","year":"2007","character":"Milly","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/because-i-said-so","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7ule5ghobvl0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7ule5ghobvl0.jpg"},"released":1}
2007

Because I Said So as Milly
{"id":10134,"title":"Dedication","year":"2007","character":"Lucy Reilly","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dedication","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/12b440md1ve0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/12b440md1ve0.jpg"},"released":1}

Dedication as Lucy Reilly
{"id":15915,"title":"Southland Tales","year":"2007","character":"Madeline Frost-Santaros","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/southland-tales","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/38sl7bf4700g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/38sl7bf4700g.jpg"},"released":1}

Southland Tales as Madeline Frost-Santaros
{"id":2546,"title":"License to Wed","year":"2007","character":"Sadie Jones","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/license-to-wed","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3hn6u3uu39p0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3hn6u3uu39p0.jpg"},"released":1}

License to Wed as Sadie Jones
{"id":849,"title":"How I Met Your Mother","year":2007,"character":"Amy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/how-i-met-your-mother","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/34idgoiuh260.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/34idgoiuh260.jpg"},"released":1}

How I Met Your Mother as Amy
{"id":10406,"title":"Brother Bear 2","year":"2006","character":"Nita (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/brother-bear-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7k3be8j53tg0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7k3be8j53tg0.jpg"},"released":1}
2006

Brother Bear 2 as Nita (voice)
{"id":7375,"title":"American Dreamz","year":"2006","character":"Sally Kendoo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/american-dreamz","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3u4t0i12rkr0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3u4t0i12rkr0.jpg"},"released":1}

American Dreamz as Sally Kendoo
{"id":824,"title":"Scrubs","year":2006,"character":"Julie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/scrubs","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/a0qgohmq8jc0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/a0qgohmq8jc0.jpg"},"released":1}

Scrubs as Julie
{"id":16812,"title":"Romance & Cigarettes","year":"2005","character":"Baby","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/romance-cigarettes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/63nuv8rki2d0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/63nuv8rki2d0.jpg"},"released":1}
2005

Romance & Cigarettes as Baby
{"id":2662,"title":"Racing Stripes","year":"2005","character":"Sandy (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/racing-stripes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5sgs7n4mgbv0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5sgs7n4mgbv0.jpg"},"released":1}

Racing Stripes as Sandy (voice)
{"id":6573,"title":"Criss Angel Mindfreak","year":2005,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/criss-angel-mindfreak","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/88t5ub33d3m0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/88t5ub33d3m0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":540,"title":"The Simpsons","year":2005,"character":"Tabitha Vixx (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-simpsons","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5utdm4odj440.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5utdm4odj440.jpg"},"released":1}

The Simpsons as Tabitha Vixx (voice)
{"id":6910,"title":"Chasing Liberty","year":"2004","character":"Anna Foster","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/chasing-liberty","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7jsi30301qd0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7jsi30301qd0.jpg"},"released":1}
2004

Chasing Liberty as Anna Foster
{"id":7188,"title":"Saved!","year":"2004","character":"Hilary Faye","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/saved","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2ju5aekppve0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2ju5aekppve0.jpg"},"released":1}

Saved! as Hilary Faye
{"id":6773,"title":"How to Deal","year":"2003","character":"Halley Martin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/how-to-deal","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4cp8ovqjvkh0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4cp8ovqjvkh0.jpg"},"released":1}
2003

How to Deal as Halley Martin
{"id":740,"title":"A Walk to Remember","year":"2002","character":"Jamie Sullivan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-walk-to-remember","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6h6ced8eufm0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6h6ced8eufm0.jpg"},"released":1}
2002

A Walk to Remember as Jamie Sullivan
{"id":16971,"title":"Try Seventeen","year":"2002","character":"Lisa","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/try-seventeen","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_16971.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_16971.jpg"},"released":1}

Try Seventeen as Lisa
{"id":2248,"title":"Clone High","year":2002,"character":"Mandy Moore (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/clone-high","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_2248.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_2248.jpg"},"released":1}

Clone High as Mandy Moore (voice)
{"id":5905,"title":"The Princess Diaries","year":"2001","character":"Lana Thomas","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-princess-diaries","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4p5rvltmjfh0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4p5rvltmjfh0.jpg"},"released":1}
2001

The Princess Diaries as Lana Thomas
{"id":3390,"title":"Dr. Dolittle 2","year":"2001","character":"Girl Bear Cub","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dr-dolittle-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/f8rgi4ef2o60.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/f8rgi4ef2o60.jpg"},"released":1}

Dr. Dolittle 2 as Girl Bear Cub
{"id":152555,"title":"Lit: All Access","year":"2004","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lit-all-access","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_152555.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_152555.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
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2017

Tangled: Short Cuts as Creator