Birthday: April 10, 1984
Birthplace: Nashua, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
Mandy Moore is an American singer, songwriter and actress.
Moore's singing career started when her friend, a FedEx employee overheard her singing at a recording studio. This friend brought her to the attention of the head of Epic Records' artists and repertoire department which is a record label's division that is responsible for talent scouting and discovering new recording artists. Her first debut studio album, "So Real" was released on December 7, 1999. The album was certified platinum in the U.S.
In 2001, Moore began her acting career. She was cast as one of the characters in the hit movie Princess Diaries starring Anne Hathaway, where she played the role of Lana Thomas. The following year, she had her first starring role in the movie A Walk To Remember. The film as well as the film's soundtrack was a hit in the Philippines especially among teenagers and young adults. The songs "Cry" and "Only Hope" from the film's soundtrack album topped the Philippines' Music Charts for many weeks.
Presently, Moore is the ambassador for UN Foundation's "Nothing But Nets" malaria prevention campaign.
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