Amanda Bynes simply desires to speak together with her followers — a minimum of with those keen to pay. The previous youngster actor has joined OnlyFans.
“I’m on onlyfans now!” Bynes wrote in an Instagram story Tuesday. “Disclaimer: I’m doing onlyfans to chat with my fans through dm’s. I won’t be posting any sleazy content. Excited to join.” (Although it has created seven-figure revenue for some creators, OnlyFans does have a fame for NSFW content material.)
She has set her subscription fee at $50 a month and has but to publish something on her account.
The 39-year-old, who did Nickelodeon’s “All That” sketch present from 1996 to 2002, has been attempting to choose a future path for some time now after saying she was retiring from performing in June 2010 after which unannouncing it every week later.
“Being an actress isn’t as fun as it may seem,” mentioned Bynes, then 24, in her retirement announcement. “If I don’t love something anymore, I stop doing it. I don’t love acting anymore, so I’ve stopped doing it.” Upon her return, she mentioned merely, “I’m unretired.”
Quickly after that, life started to spiral for the “She’s the Man” star.
Bynes went beneath conservatorship late in fall 2013, whereas she was present process court-ordered psychiatric care after reportedly beginning a small fireplace in July within the driveway of a Thousand Oaks house.
Amanda Bynes in July 2015.
(David Livingston / Getty Pictures)
Previous to that, Bynes had engaged in a variety of erratic conduct — together with incidents involving alleged hit-and-run and DUI — earlier than she was presumably recognized with psychological sickness in 2014. Her mother and father mentioned in mid-2013 that she was paranoid, utilizing medicine and had spent $1.2 million in just a few months. Bynes’ legal professional denied that the previous actor had been recognized with schizophrenia.
Amanda Bynes was quickly launched from a psychiatric facility the place she’d been on involuntary maintain and a month later mentioned in a sequence of tweets, “I’m so mad at my parents. They are with holding my belongings and money from me so I don’t have new clothes or enough money to rent an apartment. We aren’t speaking. So until I get a different conservator ill look terrible because I don’t have enough to get new clothes or anything I need.”
Amanda Bynes as Viola at a debutante luncheon within the 2006 film “She’s the Man.”
(DreamWorks Footage)
A couple of weeks later, she apologized by means of her legal professional for saying in leaked recordings that she wished to kill her mother and father and burn down her mother’s home.
She has since gotten sober. In 2019, Bynes graduated from the Style Institute of Design and Merchandising with an affiliate’s diploma in product administration. She acquired engaged in 2020 to Paul Michael, whom she met within the context of rehab, although they broke up about two years later.
In 2022, she efficiently eliminated herself from that conservatorship, which had management of her property and her particular person — i.e. her cash and her physique — for nearly 9 years. “In the last several years, I have been working hard to improve my health so that I can live and work independently,” Bynes mentioned in a press release to Folks, “and I will continue to prioritize my well-being in this next chapter.” She additionally thanked her legal professional and her mother and father for his or her assist.
Nonetheless, in 2023 she got here into contact with authorities twice. The primary time, she was discovered roaming bare close to downtown L.A. and positioned on a psychiatric maintain. The second time, police responded to a name from a lady in misery who TMZ mentioned was later decided to be Bynes. She was taken in for a psychological well being analysis.
Bynes launched a podcast with buddy Paul Sieminski later that 12 months, however that floor to a halt after just one episode. A promised reboot by no means manifested. Then in 2024 she advised followers by way of social media that she had been scuffling with melancholy. A couple of months later, in October, Folks reported that she had collaborated with a clothier, offering the unique artwork that went on shirts and shorts. The capsule assortment bought out.
Now to see if Bynes’ OnlyFans effort is as profitable.
