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30 & Thriving? Amanda Bynes Looks Completely Different 3 Years After Her Bizarre Meltdown
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Jul. 11 2016, Published 5:44 p.m. ET
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Almost three years ago to the date, Amanda Bynes appeared in court in a series of bizarre wigs after an arrest. But today, she’s a different woman and looks astonishingly different, too!
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The 30-year-old was seen in West Hollywood on July 10 smoking and hanging out with friends.
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The former Nickelodeon star appeared happy and gained a healthy amount of weight.
** STRICTLY NO NY DAILIES**Amanda Bynes appears in court in NYC charged with allegedly throwing a bong from her apartment window
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Bynes was last arrested in May 2013 for drug possession and reckless endangerment and shocked the world with her starling appearance.
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The rarely-seen star is now focusing on her education in Los Angeles at the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising after being hospitalized and put on a psychiatric hold in 2014 for mental health issues.
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