Amanda โBynes Addresses and Denies Claims of Pregnancy โInvolvingโ Dan Schneider
Amanda Bynes hasโ publicly denied allegations circulatingโค online โคclaimingโ she is โฃpregnant with former Nickelodeonโค producer Dan schneider’s child. The actress addressedโ the rumors via an Instagram story on August 23, 2024, statingโฃ theโ claims are “absolutely โfalse.”
Theโ allegations,โ which gained traction onโค social media, prompted Bynes to directly refute โthem. This comes amidโฃ renewed scrutinyโค ofโ Schneider and his working relationships with young stars โduring his tenure โฃat โขNickelodeon,following allegations โฃof inappropriate behavior.Bynes, a prominent figure during Schneider’s run of accomplished shows like Allโค That and The Amanda Show, โhas previouslyโ been open about her struggles with mental health โand substance abuse, issues that contributedโข to a hiatus from acting. The resurfacing of these claimsโ and Bynes’ โคresponse highlight the ongoing conversation surrounding powerโข dynamics and accountability within the entertainment industry, and the impactโ of online misinformation on public figures.
Bynes sought treatment again in early โค2019 before graduating โfrom the โคFashion Institute of Design & Merchandising that โคJune. herโ lawyer, David Esquibias, confirmed to Us Weekly in โฃ2020 that the actressโค was seeking โฃprofessional care for her “ongoing โขmental health issues.”
In March 2024, Bynes shared viaโข Instagram that sheโ wasโค “doingโค a lot better now” after several monthsโฃ ofโ dealing with depression. โฃMore recently,in June 2025,she publicly discussed her weightโข lossโข journey,statingโฃ she was using Ozempic โคand aiming to lose weight “so I lookโ better in paparazzi pictures.” She currentlyโ weighs 173 pounds and hopes to reach โค130 pounds.
