Mandy Moore

Moore was born on April 10, 1984, in Nashua, New Hampshire,{{cite web|title=Celebrity Central / Top 25 Celebs - Mandy Moore Biography |url=http://www.people.com/people/mandy_moore/biography/ |website=People |access-date=November 27, 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141130204935/http://www.people.com/people/mandy_moore/biography |archive-date=November 30, 2014 }}{{cite web|url=https://www.tmz.com/person/mandy-moore/ |title=Mandy Moore News, Pictures, and Videos |website=TMZ |access-date=December 7, 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121031064725/http://www.tmz.com/person/mandy-moore/ |archive-date=October 31, 2012 }} to Stacy (née Friedman), a former news reporter who once worked for the Orlando Sentinel, and Donald Moore, a pilot for American Airlines.{{cite web|url=http://www.seminolemagazine.com/MandyMooreD07webed.htm |title=Catching Up With Mandy Moore |website=Seminole Magazine |archive-url=https://archive.today/20080509190321/http://www.seminolemagazine.com/MandyMooreD07webed.htm|last1=Ernst|first1=Bill|archive-date=May 9, 2008|access-date=June 9, 2011}} Moore grew up Catholic, but by 2004 had stopped religion and has since developed a "hodgepodge of things" which she believes.{{cite news|url=http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/10/30/1099028258032.html?from=storyrhs |title=Moore is not enough |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140406182517/http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/10/30/1099028258032.html?from=storyrhs |archive-date=April 6, 2014|date=October 31, 2004|newspaper=The Age }} She is of Irish, English, Russian-Jewish and Cherokee descent.{{cite web | url=https://evoke.ie/2018/03/25/entertainment/celebrity/mandy-moore-irish-lineage | title=Mandy Moore Finds Out She's Irish on Who do You Think You Are? | date=March 25, 2018 }}{{cite web | url=https://en.geneastar.org/genealogy/moorea/mandy-moore | title=Family tree of Mandy MOORE }}{{cite web | url=https://vipmagazine.ie/mandy-moore-headed-to-tipperary-to-trace-her-family-roots/ | title=Mandy Moore headed to Tipperary to trace her family roots | date=March 28, 2018 }}{{cite web | url=https://18doors.org/mandy-moores-baby-charles-barkleys-daughters-interfaith-wedding-sacha-baron-cohen-wins-a-golden-globe/ | title=Mazel Tov, Mandy Moore! Actress and Jewish Husband Celebrate Baby Boy | date=March 10, 2021 }}{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/artists/mandy-moore/biography |title=Mandy Moore Biography |magazine=Rolling Stone |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160818025151/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/artists/mandy-moore/biography |archive-date=August 18, 2016 }}{{cite journal| author=Moore, Mandy (as told to Kuster, Elizabeth)| title=60 Things I Want to Do Before I'm 30| journal=Seventeen|date=August 2003| page=187}}{{cite journal| author=Mills, Nancy| title=Mandy's So Moore-Ish| journal=You Magazine| date=April 16, 2006| volume=-| pages=30–33}}{{cite web |last=Kelly |first=Aoife |date=December 5, 2018 |title=Mandy Moore reduced to tears over Irish ancestor who died in workhouse during Famine on Who Do You Think You Are |url=https://www.independent.ie/au/entertainment/television/tv-news/mandy-moore-reduced-to-tears-over-irish-ancestor-who-died-in-workhouse-during-famine-on-who-do-you-think-you-are-37597076.html |access-date=June 21, 2018 |work=Irish Independent}} She has an older brother, Scott, and a younger brother, Kyle. When Moore was two months old, she and her family moved to Longwood, Florida, outside of Orlando, because of her father's job. She attended the Park Maitland School, where she discovered her "passion for singing and the stage."{{Cite web |last=Freed |first=Tim |date=2017-10-26|title='This Is Us' star Mandy Moore discovered her talents at Park Maitland School |url=https://www.orangeobserver.com/news/2017/oct/26/this-is-us-star-mandy-moore-discovered-her-talents-at-park-maitland-school/ |access-date=2024-12-16 |website=Observer Media Group |language=EN }} From 1998 to 1999, Moore went to the Bishop Moore Catholic High School in College Park (Orlando).{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore Biography |url=https://www.metacritic.com/person/mandy-moore |website=Metacritic |date=March 28, 2002 |access-date=November 27, 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150208213454/http://www.metacritic.com/person/mandy-moore |archive-date=February 8, 2015 }} Moore is the step-sister of actress Carly Craig.{{Cite magazine |last=Nahas |first=Aili |title=American Housewife's Carly Craig Is Married to Zachary Reiter |url=https://people.com/tv/carly-craig-married-zachary-reiter/ |access-date=February 1, 2024 |magazine=People}} Her brothers and mother are gay, and both parents are now in relationships.{{cite news |url=https://www.eonline.com/news/941930/how-mandy-moore-learned-about-mom-s-sexuality-and-her-parents-imminent-split |first=Corinne |last=Heller |title=How Mandy Moore Learned About Mom's Sexuality and Her Parents' Imminent Split |agency=E! |date=June 6, 2018 |access-date=April 10, 2024}}

Moore became interested in singing and acting at a young age, and called her British maternal grandmother, Eileen Friedman, a professional ballerina in London, one of her inspirations. Moore said "My parents thought it was just a phase I'd grow out of. But I stuck to it and begged them for acting lessons, for voice lessons."{{cite magazine|title=Billboard Nov 20, 1999 |magazine=Billboard |date=November 20, 1999 |volume=111 |issue=47 |page=21 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fwgEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA21 |access-date=November 27, 2014 |publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc. |issn=0006-2510 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170419013253/https://books.google.com/books?id=fwgEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA21 |archive-date=April 19, 2017 }}

Moore began acting in lead roles in a number of local productions and performing the national anthem at a number of events in Orlando.{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/artists/mandy-moore/biography/ |title=About Mandy Moore |publisher=MTV |last1=Leahey |first1=Andrew |access-date=December 7, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120902134425/http://www.mtv.com/artists/mandy-moore/biography/ |archive-date=September 2, 2012 }} She was twelve years old when she went to the Stagedoor Manor performing arts camp. Production director Konnie Kittrell said that Moore "... was a quiet, sweet girl", earned a number of solos, but "She wasn't a spotlight seeker."

When Moore was thirteen she began working on music. One day while recording in an Orlando studio, she was overheard by Victor Cade, a delivery man who had a friend in A&R at Epic Records.{{cite web|url=https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=3881134&page=1 |title=Artist Confidential: Mandy Moore |website=ABC News |date=November 17, 2007 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921102024/http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=3881134&page=1 |archive-date=September 21, 2013 }} Cade sent him a copy of Moore's unfinished demo, and Moore signed on with the label.{{cite news|last1=Leiby|first1=Richard|title=Putting Mandy on The Map|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/WPcap/2000-01/30/041r-013000-idx.html|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=January 30, 2000}}

After signing with Epic Records, Moore began working on her debut album. While recording the album, Moore had to leave Bishop Moore Catholic High School when she was in the ninth grade and continued receiving her education from tutors. In the summer of 1999, Moore began touring with the boy band NSYNC.{{cite web|last=Basham |first=David |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1425192/mandy-moore-on-difference-between-n-sync-backstreet-boys.jhtml |title=Mandy Moore on the Difference Between 'N Sync And Backstreet Boys – Music, Celebrity, Artist News |publisher=MTV |date=November 10, 1999 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222055251/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1425192/mandy-moore-on-difference-between-n-sync-backstreet-boys.jhtml |archive-date=February 22, 2014 }}{{cite web|last1=Gettelman |first1=Parry |title=Next Teen Queen |url=https://www.orlandosentinel.com/1999/10/27/next-teen-queen/ |website=Orlando Sentinel |date=October 27, 1998 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205210114/http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1999-10-27/lifestyle/9910260346_1_mandy-christina-teen-pop |archive-date=December 5, 2014 }} Later in 1999, Moore toured with the Backstreet Boys.

Moore's debut single, "Candy", was released on August 17, 1999, in the U.S.{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore Discography |url=http://www.mtv.com/artists/mandy-moore/discography/160415/ |publisher=MTV |access-date=November 28, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141218193013/http://www.mtv.com/artists/mandy-moore/discography/160415/ |archive-date=December 18, 2014 }} The single was a commercial success in a number of countries, and has been compared to the singles of fellow teen pop singers Jessica Simpson, Christina Aguilera, and Britney Spears.{{cite web |last1=Stratton |first1=Jeff |title=Young Hit and Miss - Mandy Moore |url=http://www.browardpalmbeach.com/music/young-hit-and-miss-6325606 |website=New Times Broward-Palm Beach |date=May 4, 2000 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151018152052/http://www.browardpalmbeach.com/music/young-hit-and-miss-6325606 |archive-date=18 October 2015 |url-status=dead}}{{cite web |url=https://hollywoodlife.com/2020/03/06/mandy-moore-britney-spears-christina-aguilera-comparison-interview/ |title=Mandy Moore on Being Compared to Britney Spears & Christina Aguilera: I Never Had Their 'Success' |last=Brow |first=Jason |date=March 6, 2020 |website=Hollywood Life |access-date=May 9, 2022}}{{cite web |url=https://www.eonline.com/news/954879/mandy-moore-reflects-on-her-early-days-in-pop-music-alongside-britney-spears |title=Mandy Moore Reflects on Her Early Days in Pop Music Alongside Britney Spears |last=Cohen |first=Jess |date=July 25, 2018 |website=E! |access-date=May 9, 2022}} It debuted at number 88 on the Billboard Hot 100,{{cite magazine|title=The Hot 100 - Week of September 11, 1999 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-100/1999-09-11 |magazine=Billboard |access-date=November 28, 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150613071349/http://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-100/1999-09-11 |archive-date=June 13, 2015 }} before peaking at number 41 on the chart.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/309062/mandy+moore/chart |title=Mandy Moore Chart History - The Hot 100 |magazine=Billboard |access-date=November 27, 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140905180948/http://www.billboard.com/artist/309062/mandy%2Bmoore/chart |archive-date=September 5, 2014 }} The single later received a Gold certification from the RIAA, for sales exceeding 500,000 copies in the U.S.{{cite magazine|title=Billboard Feb 5, 2000|magazine=Billboard|date=February 5, 2000|volume=112|issue=6 |page=122|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1A0EAAAAMBAJ&q=%22mandy+moore%22+candy+gold+certified&pg=PA122|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc. |issn=0006-2510}} The single was the most successful in Australia, where it peaked at number 2 on the ARIA Charts{{cite web|url=http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Mandy+Moore&titel=Candy&cat=s |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121005045435/http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Mandy+Moore&titel=Candy&cat=s |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 5, 2012 |title=Mandy Moore – Candy (Song) |website=Australian Charts |publisher=Hung Medien |access-date=December 7, 2012 }} and received a Platinum certification.{{cite web|url=http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-singles-2000.htm |title=ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2000 Singles |website=ARIA |access-date=December 7, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090420033412/http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-singles-2000.htm |archive-date=April 20, 2009 }} Moore began to host and VJ at MTV, contributing to numerous shows including Total Request Live, Say What? Karaoke, and her own talk show which was originally called The Mandy Moore Show before being retitled as Mandy.{{cite web | url=https://theihaveapodcastpodcast.podbean.com/e/003-mandy-moore/ | title=Mandy Moore and I Have a Podcast: Self-authority, Trust, and Asking for Help | I Have a Podcast }}

Moore's debut studio album, So Real, was released on December 7, 1999, by 550 Music through Epic Records.{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore Discography |url=http://www.mtv.com/artists/mandy-moore/discography/160423/ |publisher=MTV |access-date=November 29, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141219030931/http://www.mtv.com/artists/mandy-moore/discography/160423/ |archive-date=December 19, 2014 }} The album received a limited release in a few countries. It received generally mixed reviews from critics when it was released, and Moore continued to be compared to other teen pop singers. Allmusic said about the album, "Fifteen-year-old Mandy Moore's debut album sounded like it was inspired almost entirely by listening to recent hit albums by 'N Sync, the Backstreet Boys, and Britney Spears."{{cite web|last=Ruhlmann |first=William |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/so-real-mw0000246504 |title=So Real – Mandy Moore : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards |website=AllMusic |date=December 7, 1998 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140905180731/http://www.allmusic.com/album/so-real-mw0000246504 |archive-date=September 5, 2014 }} Entertainment Weekly had a similar opinion about the album, and gave it a C− in their review.{{cite magazine|last=Vincentelli |first=Elisabeth |url=https://ew.com/article/2000/01/07/so-real/|title=So Real (1998)|magazine=Entertainment Weekly |date=January 7, 2000 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130521210924/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0%2C%2C275026%2C00.html |archive-date=May 21, 2013|access-date=October 30, 2019}} The album debuted at number 77 on the Billboard 200 chart.{{cite magazine|title=THE Billboard 200|magazine=Billboard|date=December 25, 1998|volume=111|issue=52|page=86|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9w0EAAAAMBAJ&q=Mandy+Moore+%22so+real%22+%22third+eye+blind%22&pg=RA1-PA86|access-date=December 2, 2014|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|issn=0006-2510}} It continued to climb the chart until it peaked at number 31.{{cite magazine|title=Mandy Moore Chart History - Billboard 200 |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/309062/mandy-moore/chart?f=305 |magazine=Billboard |access-date=December 2, 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150705204610/http://www.billboard.com/artist/309062/mandy-moore/chart?f=305 |archive-date=July 5, 2015 }} It received a Platinum certification from the RIAA, for sales exceeding one million copies in the U.S. alone.{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore |url=http://search.peopleschoice.com/dancing/sytycd/mandy-moore.htm |website=People's Choice |access-date=November 23, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151018152051/http://search.peopleschoice.com/dancing/sytycd/mandy-moore.htm |archive-date=October 18, 2015 }}{{cite magazine|title=Billboard Apr 22, 2000|magazine=Billboard|date=April 22, 2000|volume=112|issue=17|page=89|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8A4EAAAAMBAJ&q=%22Mandy+Moore%22+%22So+real%22+copies+sold&pg=PA89|access-date=December 3, 2014|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|issn=0006-2510}} The album's second single, "Walk Me Home", did not have the same success of its predecessor, failing to appear on any major charts.

Before promotion for So Real had ended, Moore began working on more music. The single "I Wanna Be with You", was released on April 3, 2000. "I Wanna Be with You" spent 16 weeks on the chart and reached its peak of 24 during its ninth week on the chart. The song became her first Top 20 hit on the Billboard Pop Songs chart, where it peaked at number 11.{{cite magazine|title=Mandy Moore Chart History - Pop songs |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/309062/mandy+moore/chart?f=381 |magazine=Billboard |access-date=November 23, 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140905181219/http://www.billboard.com/artist/309062/mandy%20moore/chart?f=381 |archive-date=September 5, 2014 }} The single became Moore's second Top 20 hit in Australia, where it peaked at number 13.{{cite web|last=Hung |first=Steffen |url=http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Mandy+Moore&titel=I+Wanna+Be+With+You&cat=s |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121005044347/http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Mandy+Moore&titel=I+Wanna+Be+With+You&cat=s |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 5, 2012 |title=Mandy Moore – I Wanna Be With You |publisher=australian-charts.com |access-date=December 7, 2012 }} It was a minor success on the German Media Control Charts, where it peaked at number 70.{{cite web |url=http://musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/title/Mandy+Moore/I+Wanna+Be+With+You/single |title=Die ganze Musik im Internet: Charts, News, Neuerscheinungen, Tickets, Genres, Genresuche, Genrelexikon, Künstler-Suche, Musik-Suche, Track-Suche, Ticket-Suche |publisher=musicline.de |access-date=December 7, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120912014729/http://musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/title/Mandy%2BMoore/I%2BWanna%2BBe%2BWith%2BYou/single |archive-date=September 12, 2012 }} The single received mixed reviews. Billboard praised the song and said, "Top 40 programmers and listeners alike will love Moore more with this track",{{cite magazine|title=Billboard Apr 8, 2000|magazine=Billboard|date=April 8, 2000|volume=112|issue=15|page=24|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0A4EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA24|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|issn=0006-2510}} and Allmusic called the song a highlight track from the album.

A reissue of So Real, titled I Wanna Be with You, was released on May 9, 2000.{{cite web|last1=Erlewine |first1=Stephen Thomas |title=Mandy Moore I Wanna Be with You |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/i-wanna-be-with-you-mw0000063014 |website=AllMusic |access-date=December 4, 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141014071743/http://www.allmusic.com/album/i-wanna-be-with-you-mw0000063014 |archive-date=October 14, 2014 }} Marketed as "a new version of Mandy's debut", the album was a compilation of new songs, remixes, and songs from Moore's debut album So Real.[http://mandymooredirect.com/product_information.asp?PRODUCT=SNY62195&TYPE=Music/Videos "Moore, Mandy - I Wanna Be With You (Special Edition)"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000619182358/http://mandymooredirect.com/product_information.asp?PRODUCT=SNY62195&TYPE=Music/Videos |date=June 19, 2000 }} Internationally, where the So Real album was not released, I Wanna Be with You served as Moore's debut album, with multiple alternative track listings. The album received generally mixed reviews and was criticized for not being a true follow-up.{{cite web|title=I Wanna Be With You |publisher=Rhapsody |url=http://www.rhapsody.com/mandy-moore/i-wanna-be-with-you |last=Ryan |first=Linda |date=May 9, 2000 |access-date=March 31, 2006 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090122122400/http://www.rhapsody.com/mandy-moore/i-wanna-be-with-you |archive-date=January 22, 2009 }} Allmusic called the album "trashier, flashier, gaudier, and altogether more disposable" than its predecessor So Real. The album was a commercial success, debuting and peaking at number 21 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart.{{cite magazine|title=Billboard May 27, 2000|magazine=Billboard|date=May 27, 2000|volume=112|issue=22|page=168|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WQ8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA168|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|issn=0006-2510}} It received a Gold certification from the RIAA, for sales exceeding 500,000 copies in the U.S. alone.{{cite magazine|title=Billboard Aug 12, 2000|magazine=Billboard|date=August 12, 2000|volume=112|issue=33|page=11|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fBAEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA11|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|issn=0006-2510}} Moore won the Kids' Choice Awards for Favorite Rising Star for the album in 2000.{{cite web|url=http://www.nick.com/kids-choice-awards/all-winners/ |title=KIDS' CHOICE AWARDS - ALL WINNERS |website=Nickelodeon |access-date=July 2, 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140122184504/http://www.nick.com/kids-choice-awards/all-winners/ |archive-date=January 22, 2014 }} "Walk Me Home" was re-released in the United States as the second single from I Wanna Be with You and was slightly more successful than its original release, peaking at number 38 on the Billboard Pop Songs chart. The final single from the album, "So Real" was released in selected territories on June 13, 2000. In Australia, the single became her second Top 40 hit, peaking at number 21 on the ARIA Charts.{{cite web|title=MANDY MOORE - SO REAL (SONG) |url=http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Mandy+Moore&titel=So+Real&cat=s |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121005044642/http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Mandy+Moore&titel=So+Real&cat=s |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 5, 2012 |website=Australian Charts |publisher=Hung Medien |access-date=December 4, 2014 }} The single peaked at number 18 on the Official New Zealand Music Chart.{{cite web|url=https://charts.nz/showitem.asp?interpret=Mandy+Moore&titel=So+Real&cat=s |title=MANDY MOORE - SO REAL (SONG) |website=New Zealand Charts |publisher=Hung Medien |access-date=December 7, 2012 }}

In 2001, Moore began working on her second studio album, which was said to move away from the bubblegum pop sound and image she became known for. Moore said during an interview with Billboard magazine that "All of the music has started to look and sound the same" and that she chose to move in a different musical direction.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/77070/mandy-moores-cry-heralds-soundtrack |title=Mandy Moore's 'Cry' Heralds Soundtrack |magazine=Billboard |date=January 16, 2002 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304113510/http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/77070/mandy-moores-cry-heralds-soundtrack |archive-date=March 4, 2016 }} Moore said that she wanted to feature more live instruments when performing, saying she wanted "no more dancers, no more singing to tracks. I got tired of that in a big way".

The album's lead single, "In My Pocket", was released on May 29, 2001.{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore - In My Pocket |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/in-my-pocket-mw0000005767/credits |website=AllMusic |access-date=December 13, 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151018152051/http://www.allmusic.com/album/in-my-pocket-mw0000005767/credits |archive-date=October 18, 2015 }} Entertainment Weekly said the single had "pumping, Indian-influenced Eurodisco".{{cite magazine|last=Diehl |first=Matt |title="In My Pocket" - Mandy Moore |url= https://ew.com/article/2001/05/14/my-pocket/|magazine=Entertainment Weekly |access-date=October 30, 2019|date=May 14, 2001 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141213082915/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0%2C%2C109541%2C00.html |archive-date=December 13, 2014 }} It failed to chart on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S., but peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart,{{cite magazine|title=Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles - In My Pocket |url=https://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=344&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Bubbling+Under+Hot+100+Singles&ci=3042174&cdi=7737425&cid=07/14/2001 |magazine=Billboard |access-date=December 6, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929162734/http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=344&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Bubbling%2BUnder%2BHot%2B100%2BSingles&ci=3042174&cdi=7737425&cid=07%2F14%2F2001 |archive-date=September 29, 2007 |url-status=dead }} and it reached number 21 on the Billboard Pop Songs chart. The song became her third Top 20 hit in Australia, where it peaked at number 11 on the ARIA Charts.{{cite web|website=Australian Charts |publisher=Hung Medien |url=http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Mandy+Moore&titel=In+My+Pocket&cat=s |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071225041150/http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Mandy+Moore&titel=In+My+Pocket&cat=s |url-status=dead |archive-date=December 25, 2007 |title=MANDY MOORE - IN MY POCKET (SONG) |access-date=December 7, 2012 }}

Moore's self-titled second studio album, Mandy Moore, was released on June 19, 2001.{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore - Mandy Moore |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/mandy-moore-mw0000588121 |website=AllMusic |access-date=December 7, 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141228004235/http://www.allmusic.com/album/mandy-moore-mw0000588121 |archive-date=December 28, 2014 }} The album had uptempo dance and pop songs and influences from Middle Eastern music.{{cite magazine|last1=Walters |first1=Barry |title=Mandy Moore - Mandy Moore |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/albumreviews/mandy-moore-20010724 |magazine=Rolling Stone |date=July 24, 2001 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160428170024/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/albumreviews/mandy-moore-20010724 |archive-date=April 28, 2016 }}{{cite web|last1=Cinquemani |first1=Sal |title=ALBUM REVIEW Mandy Moore - Mandy Moore |url=https://www.slantmagazine.com/music/review/mandy-moore-mandy-moore |website=Slant Magazine |date=June 18, 2001 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141026051701/http://www.slantmagazine.com/music/review/mandy-moore-mandy-moore |archive-date=October 26, 2014 }} The album received mixed to average reviews from critics.{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore - Mandy Moore |website=Metacritic |url=https://www.metacritic.com/music/artists/mooremandy/mandymoore |access-date=March 31, 2006 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051130124724/http://www.metacritic.com/music/artists/mooremandy/mandymoore |archive-date=November 30, 2005 }} Allmusic called the album a "lush, layered production". The album debuted and peaked at number 35 on the Billboard 200 chart,{{cite magazine|title=Billboard Jul 7, 2001 |magazine=Billboard |date=July 7, 2001 |volume=113 |issue=27 |page=74 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IxQEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA74 |access-date=December 14, 2014 |publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc. |issn=0006-2510 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150609190205/https://books.google.com/books?id=IxQEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA74 |archive-date=June 9, 2015 }} and received a Gold certification from the RIAA.{{cite magazine|title=Billboard Sep 1, 2001 |magazine=Billboard |date=September 1, 2001 |volume=113 |issue=35 |page=78 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8xEEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA78 |access-date=November 23, 2014 |issn=0006-2510 |last1=Nielsen Business Media |first1=Inc |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215082641/https://books.google.com/books?id=8xEEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA78&lpg=PA78 |archive-date=February 15, 2017 }} The album has sold an estimated 1.5 million copies worldwide. The album reached number 37 on the ARIA charts in Australia,{{cite web|title=MANDY MOORE - MANDY MOORE (ALBUM) |url=http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Mandy+Moore&titel=Mandy+Moore&cat=a |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121004200845/http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Mandy+Moore&titel=Mandy+Moore&cat=a |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 4, 2012 |website=Australian Charts |publisher=Hung Medien |access-date=December 15, 2014 }} her highest peak in the country to date. The album's second single, "Crush", was released on August 28, 2001; it peaked at number 35 on the Billboard Pop Songs chart, and it climbed to number 25 on the ARIA Charts.{{cite web|title=MANDY MOORE - CRUSH (SONG) |url=http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Mandy+Moore&titel=Crush&cat=s |website=Australian Charts |publisher=Hung Medien |access-date=December 7, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150203041328/http://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Mandy%20Moore&titel=Crush&cat=s |archive-date=February 3, 2015 }}

Moore made her feature film debut in 2001, where she voiced a Girl Bear Cub in the comedy Dr. Dolittle 2, which starred Eddie Murphy.{{Citation needed |date=May 2021}} Later that year, Moore co-starred with Anne Hathaway in the comedy The Princess Diaries, based on Meg Cabot's novel The Princess Diaries, and was released on August 3, 2001.{{Citation needed |date=May 2021}} She played Lana Thomas, the rival of Mia Thermopolis (Hathaway). On her role, Moore told InStyle Magazine, "I'm the crude popular girl who gets ice cream in her face." The film received mixed reviews. Rotten Tomatoes reported that 47% of 113 sampled critics gave the film positive reviews and that it got a rating average of 5.2 out of 10.{{cite web|title=The Princess Diaries (2001) |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/princess_diaries/ |work=Rotten Tomatoes |date=August 3, 2001 |publisher=Flixster |access-date=December 7, 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141113144135/http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/princess_diaries/ |archive-date=November 13, 2014 }} In the film, Moore performed a cover of Connie Francis's 1958 song "Stupid Cupid" while at a beach party.{{cite web|url=http://www.fanpop.com/clubs/mandy-moore/videos/328753/title/mandy-moore-singing-stupid-cupid-princess-diaries |title=Mandy Moore singing 'Stupid Cupid' in Princess Diaries – Mandy Moore video |publisher=Fanpop |date=February 13, 2009 |access-date=December 7, 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140328194041/http://www.fanpop.com/clubs/mandy-moore/videos/328753/title/mandy-moore-singing-stupid-cupid-princess-diaries |archive-date=March 28, 2014 }}

In 2002, Moore made her starring debut with Shane West and Peter Coyote in the romantic drama A Walk to Remember, based on Nicholas Sparks's novel A Walk to Remember. She played Jamie Sullivan, the unpopular daughter of Reverend Sullivan (Coyote). The film opened at #3 at the U.S. box office raking in $12,177,488 in its opening weekend. The film received generally negative reviews. Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times praised Moore and West's "quietly convincing" performances. It was a modest box office hit, earning $41,281,092 in the U.S.,{{cite news| title=A Walk to Remember.| url=http://www.hollywood.com/movie/A_Walk_to_Remember/420885| work=Hollywood.com| access-date=July 12, 2007| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20070705021317/http://www.hollywood.com/movie/A_Walk_to_Remember/420885| archive-date= July 5, 2007 | url-status=live}} and was a sleeper hit in Asia. The total revenue generated worldwide was $47,494,916. Moore received a number of nominations and awards for her performance in the film.{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore Recalls 2002 'A Walk to Remember' MTV Movie Award as 'This Is Us' Gets 3 Nominations|url=https://www.etonline.com/awards/214683_mandy_moore_shares_a_walk_to_remember_award_sweet_tbt|access-date=2021-01-28|website=Entertainment Tonight|date=April 6, 2017 |language=en-US}} Commenting on the film in 2010, she said: "It was my first movie and I know people say it may be cliché and it's a tearjerker or it's cheesy, but for me, it's the thing I'm most proud of."{{cite news|author=Kaufman, Amy |title=Nicholas Sparks is a master of romance |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2010-feb-04-la-et-sparks4-2010feb04-story.html |work=Los Angeles Times |access-date=January 6, 2013 |date=February 4, 2010 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121112033602/http://articles.latimes.com/2010/feb/04/entertainment/la-et-sparks4-2010feb04 |archive-date=November 12, 2012 }} Moore's self-titled album's third and final single, "Cry", was released on November 4, 2001, to help promote the film.

In 2003, Moore began working on her third studio album, later revealed to be a cover album called Coverage.{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore Uncovers New Album |work=Y! Music |url=http://new.music.yahoo.com/mandy-moore/news/mandy-moore-uncovers-new-album--12062006 |access-date=July 3, 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110812232035/http://new.music.yahoo.com/mandy-moore/news/mandy-moore-uncovers-new-album--12062006 |archive-date=August 12, 2011 }} The album had covers of 1970s and 1980s songs and was produced by John Fields.{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Coverage-Mandy-Moore/dp/B0000DFZZT |title=Coverage: Music |website=Amazon |access-date=December 7, 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130121185638/http://www.amazon.com/Coverage-Mandy-Moore/dp/B0000DFZZT |archive-date=January 21, 2013 }} Moore's cover of John Hiatt's 1987 song "Have a Little Faith in Me" was released as the album's lead single shortly before the album. The song peaked at number 39 on the Billboard Pop Songs chart but did not enter the Billboard Hot 100.{{cite magazine |title=Mandy Moore Chart History - Pop songs |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/309062/mandy+moore/chart?f=381 |url-status=live |magazine=Billboard |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140905181219/http://www.billboard.com/artist/309062/mandy%20moore/chart?f=381 |archive-date=September 5, 2014 |access-date=November 23, 2014}} Coverage was released on October 21, 2003, and received generally mixed reviews. Allmusic called the album a "leap to musical maturity,"{{cite web| last=Ankeny|first=Jason|title=Mandy Moore – Biography| url={{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p373915/biography|pure_url=yes}}|website=AllMusic| access-date=August 1, 2006}} Entertainment Weekly called it an "effort to shed her bubblegum-blond image."{{cite magazine|last=Kot |first=Greg |title=Coverage|magazine=Entertainment Weekly |date=October 31, 2003 |access-date=October 30, 2019 |url= https://ew.com/article/2003/10/31/coverage/|url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141209172150/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0%2C%2C526094%2C00.html |archive-date=December 9, 2014 }} The album debuted at number 14 on the Billboard 200 chart,{{cite magazine |title=Billboard 200 - November 8, 2003 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/2003-11-08/billboard-200 |url-status=live |magazine=Billboard |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140703144923/http://www.billboard.com/charts/2003-11-08/billboard-200 |archive-date=July 3, 2014 |access-date=December 14, 2014}} with first week sales of 53,000.{{Cite magazine|title=Pop Idol Fends Off Rock Vets On Billboard 200|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/68428/pop-idol-fends-off-rock-vets-on-billboard-200|access-date=2021-01-28|magazine=Billboard|language=en}} This made it Moore's highest debut on the chart and highest-peaking album to date, but was also her lowest-selling and her first album not to be certified by the RIAA. Moore's cover of XTC's 1982 song "Senses Working Overtime" was released as the album's second single and failed to have any chart success. Later that year, Moore's cover of Carole King's 1971 song "I Feel the Earth Move" was included on the compilation album Love Rocks from LGBT rights supporters.{{cite magazine|title=Ono, Pink Spread the Love |magazine=Rolling Stone |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/artists/mandymoore/articles/story/6847062/ono_pink_spread_the_love |access-date=July 3, 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071002080533/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/mandymoore/articles/story/6847062/ono_pink_spread_the_love |archive-date=October 2, 2007 }}

In 2004, Moore left Epic after five years because of creative differences.{{cite magazine|url={{BillboardURLbyName|artist=mandy moore|bio=true}} |title=Mandy Moore Biography & Awards |magazine=Billboard |date=April 10, 1984 |access-date=December 7, 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130522105503/http://www.billboard.com/artist/309062/mandy%20moore/biography |archive-date=May 22, 2013 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.artistdirect.com/artist/bio/mandy-moore/874302 |title=Mandy Moore Biography – ARTISTdirect Music |publisher=Artistdirect.com |date=April 10, 1984 |access-date=December 7, 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140905181117/http://www.artistdirect.com/artist/bio/mandy-moore/874302 |archive-date=September 5, 2014 }} Moore and the label released her greatest hits album, The Best of Mandy Moore, on November 16, 2004, to end her contract.{{cite web| title=The Best of Mandy Moore| work=Teen Pop| url=http://shop.vh1.com/The-Best-of-Mandy-Moore-Teen-Pop_stcVVproductId2981675VVcatId424090VVviewprod.htm| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070527041819/http://shop.vh1.com/The-Best-of-Mandy-Moore-Teen-Pop_stcVVproductId2981675VVcatId424090VVviewprod.htm| archive-date=May 27, 2007| access-date=July 3, 2006}} The album reached number 148 on the Billboard 200.{{cite web|title=Destiny's Child And Lil Jon Can't Top Eminem |publisher=MTV |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1494145/11242004/eminem.jhtml?headlines=true |access-date=July 3, 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080102235004/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1494145/11242004/eminem.jhtml?headlines=true |archive-date=January 2, 2008 }} Moore's third compilation album, Candy, was released on April 5, 2005.

In 2003, Moore co-starred with Allison Janney, Peter Gallagher, and Trent Ford in the romantic comedy-drama How to Deal which was based on Sarah Dessen's novels That Summer and Someone like You. She played Halley Martin, a cynical and rebellious seventeen-year-old who deals with falling in love with Macon Forrester (Ford), the new boy at her school and her relationships and issues with her family and friends. The film failed to find teenage audiences in the U.S. and grossed a total of $14 million domestically.{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore |work=Box Office Mojo |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/people/chart/?view=Actor&id=mandymoore.htm |access-date=August 3, 2006 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060825205544/http://boxofficemojo.com/people/chart/?view=Actor&id=mandymoore.htm |archive-date=August 25, 2006}}

In 2004, Moore co-starred with Matthew Goode in the romantic comedy Chasing Liberty. She played Anna Foster, the rebellious eighteen-year-old "First Daughter" who wants more freedom from the Secret Service. The film grossed approximately $12 million. Both How to Deal and Chasing Liberty received generally negative reviews, respectively.{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore |publisher=RottenTomatoes.com |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/p/mandy_moore/ |access-date=July 9, 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060424172249/http://www.rottentomatoes.com/p/mandy_moore/ |archive-date=April 24, 2006 }} Ebert singled Moore's performances out again and said in his review of How to Deal that Moore has "an unaffected natural charm" and "almost makes the movie worth seeing."{{cite news|title=How to Deal |publisher=RogerEbert.com |url=http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20030718/REVIEWS/307180303/1023 |access-date=July 9, 2006 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060909034530/http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20030718%2FREVIEWS%2F307180303%2F1023 |archive-date=September 9, 2006 }} In his review of Chasing Liberty he said that she has "undeniable screen presence and inspires instant affection."{{cite news|title=Chasing Liberty |publisher=RogerEbert.com |url=http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20040109/REVIEWS/41005001/1023 |access-date=July 9, 2006 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060807235108/http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20040109%2FREVIEWS%2F41005001%2F1023 |archive-date=August 7, 2006 }} Other critics called her an "actress of limited range,"{{cite web|title=Chasing Liberty |date=January 9, 2004 |publisher=RottenTomatoes.com |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/chasing_liberty/ |access-date=August 5, 2006 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060822210914/http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/chasing_liberty/ |archive-date=August 22, 2006 }} but one review of Chasing Liberty called her the "most painless of former pop princesses."{{cite web| title=Chasing Liberty| work=Cinema Blend| url=http://www.filmhobbit.com/cgi-bin/movies/movies.cgi?action=showreview&review=chasingliberty| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071006154411/http://www.filmhobbit.com/cgi-bin/movies/movies.cgi?action=showreview&review=chasingliberty| archive-date=October 6, 2007| access-date=August 5, 2006}} Late in 2004, Moore co-starred with Jena Malone, Macaulay Culkin and Patrick Fugit in the religion satirical comedy-drama Saved!. She played Hilary Faye Stockard, a proper and popular girl at a Christian high school. The film received generally positive reviews;{{cite web|title=Saved (2004) |date=January 21, 2004 |publisher=RottenTomatoes.com |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/saved/ |access-date=April 6, 2006 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060423085326/http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/saved/ |archive-date=April 23, 2006 }} it did not receive a wide release. Moore's performance was praised,{{cite web|title=Review: Saved! |publisher=Film-Forward.com |url=http://www.film-forward.com/history/saved.html |access-date=December 7, 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141209154936/http://www.film-forward.com/history/saved.html |archive-date=December 9, 2014 }} with one critic calling her a "demented delight"{{cite web |title= Saved! |series= James Sanford on Film |url= http://interbridge.com/jamessanford/2004/saved.html |website= Interbridge |display-authors= 0 |first= Sue |last= Trowbridge |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20060318001836/http://www.interbridge.com/jamessanford/2004/saved.html |archive-date= March 18, 2006 |access-date= April 6, 2006}} and another calling it her best performance to date.{{Citation needed |date=May 2021}} She and Michael Stipe covered The Beach Boys' 1966 song "God Only Knows", which bookended the film.{{Cite magazine|last=Scaggs|first=Bill Crandall and Austin|date=2004-04-08|title=Mandy Moore Saves Stipe|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/mandy-moore-saves-stipe-254672/|access-date=2021-01-28|magazine=Rolling Stone|language=en-US}}

In 2005, Moore co-starred in the sports family comedy-drama Racing Stripes, where she voiced Sandy the white horse, and guest-starred in the HBO comedy-drama Entourage. Moore was originally scheduled to star in the films Cursed, Havoc and The Upside of Anger, which were all eventually released in 2005, but without her involvement in any of them.{{cite news|first=Pearlman|last=Cindy|title=Mandy Moore knows How to Deal, even if she does still live at home|work=Chicago Sun-Times|date=July 2003}}

In 2006, Moore guest-starred as Julie Quinn in two episodes of the fifth season of the NBC medical sitcom Scrubs, that were the ninth episode "My Half-Acre" and the tenth episode "Her Story II". The same year, she guest-starred in the Fox animated sitcom The Simpsons, where she voiced Tabitha Vixx in the seventeenth-season finale called "Marge and Homer Turn a Couple Play".{{cite web| title=Sutherland and Moore Join The Simpsons| date=January 12, 2006| publisher=ContactMusic.com| url=http://www.contactmusic.com/new/xmlfeed.nsf/story/sutherland-and-moore-join-the-simpsons| access-date=March 31, 2006}}

Moore co-starred with Hugh Grant, Dennis Quaid and William Dafoe in Paul Weitz's satirical comedy American Dreamz, which was released in April 2006. She played Sally Kendoo, a sociopathic contestant on a singing competition series modelled after American Idol. Weitz said that he had Moore in mind for the role before she was cast, explaining that "there's something inherently sweet about Mandy; it makes it all the more interesting to see her in a villainess role."{{cite web|url=http://winnipegsun.com/SundayFocus/2006/04/16/1536155-sun.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20060823030154/http://winnipegsun.com/SundayFocus/2006/04/16/1536155-sun.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 23, 2006 |title=Who better to play an evil reality show contestant than girl next door Mandy Moore? |publisher=by Louis B. Hobson, The Winnipeg Sun |date=April 16, 2006 |access-date=August 6, 2006 }} Moore has said that she enjoys playing mean-spirited characters, but fears being typecast as a villain.{{cite journal|author=Waterman, Lauren |title=The Good Girl |journal=Teen Vogue |date=May 2006 |pages=142–144 |url=http://www.mooreofmandy.com/photos/displayimage.php?album=266&pos=3 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150930205759/http://www.mooreofmandy.com/photos/displayimage.php?album=266&pos=3 |archive-date=September 30, 2015}} The film opened at number nine at the U.S. box office,{{cite web|title=Weekend Box Office April 21–23, 2006 |work=Box Office Mojo |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/weekend/chart/?yr=2006&wknd=16&p=.htm |access-date=April 25, 2006 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060430223553/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/weekend/chart/?yr=2006&wknd=16&p=.htm |archive-date=April 30, 2006 }} eventually totaling barely $7 million,{{cite web|title=American Dreamz |work=Box Office Mojo |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=americandreamz.htm |access-date=April 3, 2007 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070409141531/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=americandreamz.htm |archive-date=April 9, 2007 }} and it received generally mixed reviews.{{cite web|title=American Dreamz |work=RottenTomatoes |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/american_dreamz/?page=2 |access-date=July 9, 2006 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930223949/http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/american_dreamz/?page=2 |archive-date=September 30, 2007 }} Owen Gleiberman of Entertainment Weekly praised Moore's and Grant's "wicked barbed chemistry" in their roles,{{cite magazine|magazine=Entertainment Weekly |title=American Dreamz |url=https://ew.com/article/2006/04/19/american-dreamz-2/|access-date=October 30, 2019|date=April 19, 2006 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070114221238/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0%2C%2C1184973%2C00.html |archive-date=January 14, 2007 }} but Robert Koehler of Variety called Moore's role a "pitch-perfect study of a woman for whom a reality show is reality."{{cite news|title=American Dreamz |work=Variety |url=https://www.variety.com/review/VE1117929997.html?categoryId=31&cs=1 |access-date=July 9, 2006 |first=Robert |last=Koehler |date=March 21, 2006 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070103194149/http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117929997.html?categoryid=31&cs=1 |archive-date=January 3, 2007 }}

Later in 2006, Moore voiced Nita, the heroine of the Disney animated sequel Brother Bear 2, which was released directly to DVD on August 29, 2006. ComingSoon.net praised Moore's "surprisingly good performance".{{cite web|title=Brother Bear 2 |date=August 28, 2006 |publisher=ComingSoon.net |url=https://www.comingsoon.net/news/dvdreviewsnews.php?id=16226 |access-date=August 28, 2006 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060831172102/http://www.comingsoon.net/news/dvdreviewsnews.php?id=16226 |archive-date=August 31, 2006 }} That same year, Moore was originally cast in Emilio Estevez's drama Bobby, but was replaced by Mary Elizabeth Winstead.{{cite magazine| title=Destination: Stardom (page 2)|magazine=Entertainment Weekly | url=http://www.filmstew.com/Content/Article.asp?ContentID=13357&Pg=2| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110711001900/http://www.filmstew.com/Content/Article.asp?ContentID=13357&Pg=2| url-status=dead| archive-date=July 11, 2011| access-date=March 31, 2006}}

File:MandyMoore1.jpg in eastern Long Island, New York, August 2007]]

In early 2006, Moore said that she missed her music career and that singing is what she was the "most passionate about".{{cite journal |author=Pener, Degen |date=May 2006 |title=American Dream Girl |url=http://www.cosmopolitan.com/celebrity/exclusive/Mandy-Moore-American-Dream-Girl |url-status=live |journal=Cosmopolitan |volume=- |pages=44–47 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110418023929/http://www.cosmopolitan.com/celebrity/exclusive/Mandy-Moore-American-Dream-Girl |archive-date=April 18, 2011}} In 2004, Moore signed with Sire Records after her contract with Epic ended, but she left the label in May 2006 because of creative differences.{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/Mandy+Moore |title=Mandy Moore Discography at Discogs |publisher=discogs |access-date=December 7, 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121111095141/http://www.discogs.com/artist/Mandy%2BMoore |archive-date=November 11, 2012 }} She signed with The Firm Music, owned by EMI, in July that year, calling her recording contract "especially exciting",{{cite news| title=The Firm bows label, signs Moore|work=Reuters | url=http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=industryNews&storyID=2006-07-07T015659Z_01_N06454637_RTRIDST_0_INDUSTRY-FIRM-DC.XML&archived=False| access-date=July 7, 2006}}{{dead link|date=July 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} and saying that she left Sire because she did not want to "follow the mainstream", but rather have "complete control and freedom" over her music.{{cite news|last=KP International |title=Moore music for Mandy |publisher=Inside Entertainment |date=January 25, 2007 |url=http://www.insideeonline.com/news/gossip/20070125-1419/moore_music_for_mandy.html |access-date=January 25, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713040236/http://www.insideeonline.com/news/gossip/20070125-1419/moore_music_for_mandy.html |archive-date=July 13, 2011 }}

Moore co-starred with Diane Keaton, Gabriel Macht and Tom Everett Scott in the romantic comedy Because I Said So. The film was released on February 2, 2007, and received mixed to negative reviews, but was a financial success, earning over $69 million worldwide at the box office.{{cite web|title=Because I Said So (2007)|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/because_i_said_so/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070401085845/http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/because_i_said_so/|archive-date=April 1, 2007|access-date=March 30, 2007|work=RottenTomatoes|date=February 2, 2007 }} Later that year, Moore co-starred with John Krasinski and Robin Williams in the romantic comedy License to Wed which was released on July 3, 2007. The film received overwhelmingly negative reviews but was a financial success, grossing $43.8 million domestically and $69.3 million worldwide.{{cite web|date=October 4, 2007|title=License to Wed (2007)|url=https://boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=licensetowed.htm|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130122084607/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=licensetowed.htm|archive-date=January 22, 2013|access-date=December 19, 2012|publisher=Boxofficemojo.com}}{{cite web|title=License To Wed Movie Reviews|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/10007597-license_to_wed/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100310014207/http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/10007597-license_to_wed/|archive-date=March 10, 2010|access-date=December 19, 2012|website=Rotten Tomatoes}}{{cite web|date=August 11, 2010|title=License to Wed (2007): Reviews|url=https://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/licensetowed|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615233216/http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/licensetowed|archive-date=June 15, 2010|access-date=December 19, 2012|website=Metacritic}} Variety called the film "an astonishingly flat romantic comedy, filled with perplexing choices", but called Moore's performance "appealing".{{cite news|last=Lowry|first=Brian|date=June 29, 2007|title=License to Wed Movie Review|work=Variety|url=https://www.variety.com/review/VE1117934046.html?categoryid=31&cs=1|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080323141224/http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117934046.html?categoryid=31&cs=1|archive-date=March 23, 2008}}

On September 24, 2007, Moore guest-starred in the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother in the third-season premiere episode "Wait for It". Later that year, she co-starred with Billy Crudup, Tom Wilkinson and Dianne Wiest in the romantic comedy Dedication. She played Lucy Reilly, a struggling children's book illustrator who falls in love with Henry Roth (Crudup). The film premiered at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival and received mixed to positive reviews from critics.{{cite web|title=Dedication – Movie Reviews|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/dedication/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129135811/http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/dedication/|archive-date=November 29, 2014|access-date=December 7, 2014|website=Rotten Tomatoes|date=February 12, 2008 }}{{cite web|title=Dedication (2007): Reviews|url=https://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/dedication|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080331202821/http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/dedication|archive-date=March 31, 2008|access-date=February 23, 2008|website=Metacritic}}

Moore's fourth studio album Wild Hope was released on June 19, 2007,{{cite web|last1=Erlewine |first1=Stephen Thomas |title=Mandy Moore - Wild Hope |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/wild-hope-mw0000780458 |website=AllMusic |access-date=December 15, 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141014034538/http://www.allmusic.com/album/wild-hope-mw0000780458 |archive-date=October 14, 2014 }} and Moore collaborated with record producer John Alagía and a number of musicians on it, including Chantal Kreviazuk, Lori McKenna, Rachael Yamagata and The Weepies.{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore.com |url=http://www.mandymoore.com |access-date=July 2, 2006 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060629004450/http://www.mandymoore.com/ |archive-date=June 29, 2006 }} Moore stayed alone in a house in Woodstock in Upstate New York while recording the album in late 2006.{{cite news| title =Mandy Moore Talks About Her Ghost Encounter| publisher=CBS4Denver.com| date =January 25, 2007| url=http://cbs4denver.com/entertainment/entertainment_story_025093616.html| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070926225903/http://cbs4denver.com/entertainment/entertainment_story_025093616.html| archive-date=September 26, 2007| access-date =January 26, 2007}} Moore performed the album's lead single "Extraordinary" at the Brick Awards on April 12, 2007,{{cite news|last=MTV News staff |title=For The Record: Quick News On White Stripes, Christina Aguilera, Prince, Metallica, Harry Potter, John Mayer, Nelly Furtado & More |publisher=MTV News |date=March 20, 2007 |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1555101/20070320/white_stripes.jhtml |access-date=March 30, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070324091423/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1555101/20070320/white_stripes.jhtml |archive-date=March 24, 2007 }} and launched a tour in the summer of 2007.{{cite news|title=Cape Girardeau first in online contest to bring Mandy Moore to graduation |newspaper=Southeast Missourian |date=March 29, 2007 |url=http://www.semissourian.com/story/1195879.html |access-date=March 30, 2007 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070509113110/http://www.semissourian.com/story/1195879.html |archive-date=May 9, 2007 }}

The album received mixed to positive reviews from critics. Billboard said that "Wild Hope is the gratifying sound of a singer finally finding her comfort zone. Gone is the sugary pop of Moore's early career, replaced instead by thoughtful musings on love and life…an album full of subtle, but undeniable hooks."{{cite web |url=https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/product-description/B000PC1QLU/ |title=Mandy Moore - Wild Hope |publisher=Amazon.com}} The album debuted on the U.S. Billboard 200 at #30, selling 25,000 copies the first week of its release, according to Billboard.Katie Hasty, [https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1051279/bon-jovi-scores-first-no-1-album-since-1988 "Bon Jovi Scores First #1 Album Since 1988"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160119205121/http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1051279/bon-jovi-scores-first-no-1-album-since-1988 |date=January 19, 2016 }}, Billboard, June 27, 2007. The album also reached No. 9 on The Top Internet albums.{{cite magazine|url={{BillboardURLbyName|artist=mandy moore|chart=Digital Albums}} |title=Mandy Moore - Chart history |magazine=Billboard |access-date=December 7, 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140905180601/http://www.billboard.com/artist/309062/mandy%20moore/chart?f=400 |archive-date=September 5, 2014 }} To date, the album has sold over 120,000 copies in the U.S. and more than 350,000 copies worldwide.{{cite web|last1=DAILY NEWS STAFF |title=Mandy Moore to wed Ryan Adams |url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/gossip/mandy-moore-wed-ryan-adams-article-1.393126 |website=Daily News |access-date=December 14, 2014 |date=February 12, 2009 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141222085307/http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/gossip/mandy-moore-wed-ryan-adams-article-1.393126 |archive-date=December 22, 2014 }}[https://www.billboard.com/bbcom/ask_bb/index.jsp?JSESSIONID=X9wJKpfGF5tYq1pjmwGSPN3GSyK5s11v62hJc1Ymjq2vQ3x2hVtQ!-109943000 Billboard.com – Ask Billboard]. Retrieved June 5, 2009 {{dead link|date=June 2016|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} On February 23, 2008, Moore released the album in Australia, and subsequently toured with musician Ben Lee and the West Australian Symphony Orchestra in Western Australia, supporting inaugural American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson on her tour.{{cite web|url=http://www.muumuse.com/2008/01/mandy-moore-and-kelly-clarkson-team-up.html/ |title=Mandy Moore and Kelly Clarkson Team Up Down Under |date=January 14, 2008 |publisher=MuuMuse |access-date=December 7, 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140328205857/http://www.muumuse.com/2008/01/mandy-moore-and-kelly-clarkson-team-up.html/ |archive-date=March 28, 2014 }}

File:Amanda Moore.jpg in Manhattan, New York, June 2009]]

Moore began working on her fifth studio album Amanda Leigh in 2008.{{cite web|title=Storefront Recordings Launches Thru R.E.D. @ Top40-Charts.com – 40 Top 20 & Top 40 Music Charts from 25 Countries|url=http://top40-charts.com/news/Music-Industry/Storefront-Recordings-Launches-Thru-R.E.D./45429.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121109213237/http://top40-charts.com/news/Music-Industry/Storefront-Recordings-Launches-Thru-R.E.D./45429.html|archive-date=November 9, 2012|access-date=June 9, 2011|publisher=Top40-charts.com}} Recording sessions for the album took place around December 2008 in Boston, Massachusetts with singer-songwriter, record producer, pianist, and guitarist Mike Viola.{{cite web|url=http://www.ilovegain.com/stories/firstsniff/preconcert.jsp |title=Gain: Laundry Detergent, Fabric Care Products & Services |publisher=Ilovegain.com |date=February 5, 2010 |access-date=September 22, 2010 }}{{dead link|date=May 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} The album's lead single "I Could Break Your Heart Any Day of the Week" was released on March 17, 2009, and its music video premiered on April 20, 2009, on Yahoo! Music.{{cite web|url=http://new.music.yahoo.com/videos/premieres/ |title=Premieres on Yahoo! Music |publisher=Yahoo! Music |access-date=February 23, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111008020744/http://new.music.yahoo.com/videos/premieres/ |archive-date=October 8, 2011 }} The single failed to have an impact on any major charts.

Amanda Leigh was released on May 26, 2009. On the album, Moore said, "The music is all a reflection of me now, not somebody else's choices."{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore Amanda Leigh |url=https://www.metacritic.com/music/amanda-leigh/mandy-moore |website=Metacritic |date=Summer 2009 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160313014808/http://www.metacritic.com/music/amanda-leigh/mandy-moore |archive-date=March 13, 2016 }} To promote the release, Moore visited a number of talk shows, performing "I Could Break Your Heart Any Day of the Week" on shows including The Ellen DeGeneres Show{{cite web |title=Mandy Moore Visits Ellen |url=http://www.accidentalsexiness.com/2009/05/26/mandy-moore-visits-ellen/ |publisher=Accidental Sexiness |access-date=May 26, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105050409/http://www.accidentalsexiness.com/2009/05/26/mandy-moore-visits-ellen/ |archive-date=November 5, 2013 }} and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.{{cite web |url=http://www.lateshowuk.com/guest-listings/the-tonight-show-guest-listings/2964/the-tonight-show-with-jay-leno-18th-to-22nd-may-2009 |title=The Tonight Show With Jay Leno – 18th to 22nd May 2009 |publisher=Lateshowuk.com |date=May 8, 2009 |access-date=September 22, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713190947/http://www.lateshowuk.com/guest-listings/the-tonight-show-guest-listings/2964/the-tonight-show-with-jay-leno-18th-to-22nd-may-2009 |archive-date=July 13, 2011 }} On May 26, 2009, she performed songs from the album at Amoeba Music in Hollywood.{{cite web |url=http://www.amoeba.com/live-shows/videos/mandy-moore.html |title=Mandy Moore live at Amoeba Music |publisher=Amoeba.com |date=January 4, 2010 |access-date=September 22, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101115140615/http://www.amoeba.com/live-shows/videos/mandy-moore.html |archive-date=November 15, 2010 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.amoeba.com/buy-stuff/detail/mandy-moore/amanda-leigh.html |title=Mandy Moore – Amanda Leigh at Amoeba Music |publisher=Amoeba.com |access-date=September 22, 2010 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090810215833/http://www.amoeba.com/buy-stuff/detail/mandy-moore/amanda-leigh.html |archive-date=August 10, 2009 }} The album received generally positive reviews.{{cite web|last=Schlansky |first=Evan |title=Mandy Moore Talks Marriage To Ryan Adams, New Musical Crush |url=http://www.americansongwriter.com/2009/04/mandy-moore-talks-marriage-to-ryan-adams-new-musical-crush/ |work=American Songwriter |date=April 20, 2009 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121009204515/http://www.americansongwriter.com/2009/04/mandy-moore-talks-marriage-to-ryan-adams-new-musical-crush/ |archive-date=October 9, 2012 }} Time magazine called the album "impeccably recorded".{{cite magazine|url=http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1898966_1898905_1898902,00.html |title=Mandy Moore's Amanda Leigh |last=Tyrangiel |first=Josh |date=May 18, 2009 |magazine=Time |access-date=July 18, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120505001351/http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0%2C28804%2C1898966_1898905_1898902%2C00.html |archive-date=May 5, 2012 }} An article on the album by Paper magazine said, "Mandy (in the album)... shows real thoughtful and emotional depth." Paper finished by saying that "Moore is a far better musician than she's often given credit for."{{cite web |last=Zemler |first=Emily |url=http://mandymoore.com/assets/paper.jpg |title=Mandy Moore |work=Paper |publisher=reproduced at Mandy Moore web site |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090604122401/http://www.mandymoore.com/assets/paper.jpg |archive-date=June 4, 2009}} It debuted at number 25 on the Billboard 200, selling 16,000 copies in the U.S. during the week of its release, and at number 4 on the Top Independent albums chart.{{cite magazine|title=Billboard Jun 13, 2009 |magazine=Billboard |date=June 13, 2009 |volume=121 |issue=23 |page=38 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3nN5lr7UanQC&pg=PA38 |access-date=December 14, 2014 |publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc. |issn=0006-2510 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150604014435/https://books.google.com/books?id=3nN5lr7UanQC&pg=PA38 |archive-date=June 4, 2015 }}{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/2009-06-13/independent-albums |title=Independent Albums |magazine=Billboard |date=June 13, 2009 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130523095010/http://www.billboard.com/charts/2009-06-13/independent-albums |archive-date=May 23, 2013 }}{{cite web|last1=Martens |first1=Todd |title=Grizzly Bear roars onto the pop chart, as Eminem holds at No. 1 |url=http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/music_blog/2009/06/grizzly-bear-roars-onto-the-pop-chart-as-eminem-holds-at-no-1.html |website=Los Angeles Times |access-date=December 14, 2014 |date=June 3, 2009 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141223144944/http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/music_blog/2009/06/grizzly-bear-roars-onto-the-pop-chart-as-eminem-holds-at-no-1.html |archive-date=December 23, 2014 }} To date, the album has sold an estimated 100,000 copies. The album was recorded just prior to Moore's marriage to musician Ryan Adams and was her final album for over ten years.{{cite news |last1=Coscarelli |first1=Joe |last2=Ryzik |first2=Melena |title=Ryan Adams Dangled Success. Women Say They Paid a Price. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/13/arts/music/ryan-adams-women-sex.html |access-date=February 14, 2019 |work=The New York Times |date=February 13, 2019}}

After a break of almost two years from film roles, Moore co-starred with Martin Freeman in the romantic comedy Swinging with the Finkels. The film was shot in the United Kingdom in 2009 and was released in 2011.{{cite web|url=http://www.screendaily.com/news/freeman-moore-start-filming-romantic-comedy-swinging-with-the-finkels/5004909.article |title=Freeman, Moore start filming romantic comedy Swinging with the Finkels |publisher=ScreenDaily |date=August 27, 2009 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090831173406/http://www.screendaily.com/news/freeman-moore-start-filming-romantic-comedy-swinging-with-the-finkels/5004909.article |archive-date=August 31, 2009 }} Moore co-starred with Kellan Lutz in the romantic comedy Love, Wedding, Marriage. The film was shot in 2010 and released in 2011.{{cite web|url=https://boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=loveweddingmarriage.htm |title=Love, Wedding, Marriage (2011) |website=Box Office Mojo |date=June 5, 2011 |access-date=June 9, 2011 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110628132646/http://boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=loveweddingmarriage.htm |archive-date=June 28, 2011 }} In 2010, Moore made a guest-starring appearance as Mary Portman in the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy, for the two-part sixth-season finale, her first television role since 2007.{{cite web|url=http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2010/04/mandy-moore-checks-into-greys-anatomy.html |title=Mandy Moore Checks into Grey's Anatomy |date=April 2010 |publisher=Zap2it |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100412020046/http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2010/04/mandy-moore-checks-into-greys-anatomy.html |archive-date=April 12, 2010 }} She returned to the show for two episodes of the seventh season.{{cite news|last=Keck |first=William |url=https://www.tvguide.com/News/Greys-Anatomy-Mandy-Moore-1021864.aspx |title=Keck's Exclusive: Grey's Anatomy Brings Back Mandy Moore's Character |date=August 13, 2010 |work=TV Guide |access-date=July 18, 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121006172710/http://www.tvguide.com/News/Greys-Anatomy-Mandy-Moore-1021864.aspx |archive-date=October 6, 2012 }}

Also that year, Moore co-starred with Zachary Levi where she voiced Rapunzel in the CGI Disney animated fantasy musical comedy Tangled. The film received generally positive reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes reported that 89% of critics have given the film a positive review based on 185 reviews, with an average score of 7.5/10.{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/tangled |title=Tangled Movie Reviews |work=Rotten Tomatoes |date=November 24, 2010 |publisher=Flixster |access-date=December 7, 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141229104130/http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/tangled/ |archive-date=December 29, 2014 }} The site's consensus read: "While far from Disney's greatest film, Tangled is a visually stunning, thoroughly entertaining addition to the studio's classic animated canon." Another review aggregator Metacritic, which assigned a weighted average score from 0–100 out of reviews from mainstream film critics, calculated a score of 71 based on 34 reviews.{{cite web|url=https://www.metacritic.com/movie/tangled |title=Tangled Reviews, Ratings, Credits |website=Metacritic |access-date=November 26, 2010 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101117033400/http://www.metacritic.com/movie/tangled |archive-date=November 17, 2010 }} CinemaScore polled conducted during the opening weekend revealed the average grade cinemagoers gave the film was an "A+" on an A+ to F scale.{{cite news|url=http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/entertainmentnewsbuzz/2010/11/box-office-tangled-a-big-winner-as-burlesque-faster-love-other-drugs-lag.html |title=Box office: 'Tangled' feasts as 'Burlesque', 'Faster', 'Love & Other Drugs' fight for leftovers |author=Fritz, Ben |work=Los Angeles Times |access-date=February 16, 2011 |date=November 28, 2010 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110312075635/http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/entertainmentnewsbuzz/2010/11/box-office-tangled-a-big-winner-as-burlesque-faster-love-other-drugs-lag.html |archive-date=March 12, 2011 }} It earned $200,821,936 in North America, and $389,900,000 in other countries, for a worldwide total of $590,721,936.{{cite web|url=https://boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=rapunzel.htm |title=Tangled (2010) |work=Box Office Mojo |access-date=May 25, 2011 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110511082319/http://boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=rapunzel.htm |archive-date=May 11, 2011 }}

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Worldwide, it is the 17th-highest-grossing animated film, the eighth-highest-grossing film of 2010, and the third-highest-grossing 2010 animated film, behind Toy Story 3 and Shrek Forever After. It is also the third Disney film appearing in the Top 10 films of 2010.{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/yearly/chart/?view2=worldwide&yr=2010&p=.htm |title=2010 WORLDWIDE GROSSES |work=Box Office Mojo |access-date=April 24, 2011 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110515002333/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/yearly/chart/?view2=worldwide&yr=2010&p=.htm |archive-date=May 15, 2011 }} It was the third-highest-grossing film worldwide produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, behind Frozen (2013) and The Lion King (1994), as of 2011.{{cite web|url=https://boxofficemojo.com/alltime/world |title=WORLDWIDE GROSSES |work=Box Office Mojo |access-date=April 25, 2011 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110427204903/http://boxofficemojo.com/alltime/world/ |archive-date=April 27, 2011 }} Moore and Levi performed the film's theme song, "I See the Light", at the 83rd Academy Awards, where it was nominated for Best Original Song.{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/gwyneth-paltrow-perform-academy-awards-96832 |title=Gwyneth Paltrow to Perform at the Academy Awards |date=February 4, 2011 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110205214215/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/gwyneth-paltrow-perform-academy-awards-96832 |archive-date=February 5, 2011 }} The song also won a Grammy Award for Best Song Written For Visual Media{{cite web|url=http://www.eonline.com/news/complete_list_of_nominees_54th_annual/277725 |title=Complete List of Nominees for the 54th Annual Grammy Awards |date=December 2011 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120103223831/http://www.eonline.com/news/complete_list_of_nominees_54th_annual/277725 |archive-date=January 3, 2012 }}{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-et-env-grammy-nominees-2011-list,0,4670613.htmlstory |title=Grammys: 54th Grammy Awards nominees |work=Los Angeles Times |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131007022230/http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-et-env-grammy-nominees-2011-list%2C0%2C4670613.htmlstory |archive-date=October 7, 2013 }} as well as Best Song at the Las Vegas Film Critics Society.{{cite web|url=http://www.lvfcs.org/lvfcs/2010.html |title='I See the Light' - Best Song |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121216041612/http://www.lvfcs.org/lvfcs/2010.html |archive-date=December 16, 2012 }} In October 2011, it was announced that she was set to star in an ABC sitcom called Us and Them,{{cite magazine|url=https://ew.com/article/2011/10/19/mandy-moore-abc-sitcom/|title= Mandy Moore to star in sitcom|date=October 26, 2011 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |first=Nuzhat|last=Naoreen|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111020091422/http://insidetv.ew.com/2011/10/19/mandy-moore-abc-sitcom/ |archive-date=October 20, 2011 }} but the pilot was eventually passed by the network.{{cite web|url=https://tv.yahoo.com/photos/the-big-name-tv-pilots-you-will-never-see-slideshow/mandy-moore-untitled-abc-comedy-photo-1337288239.html|title=The Big-Name TV Pilots You'll Never See | Photo Gallery |publisher=Yahoo! |date=May 17, 2012 |access-date=December 7, 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121031081006/http://tv.yahoo.com/photos/the-big-name-tv-pilots-you-will-never-see-slideshow/mandy-moore-untitled-abc-comedy-photo-1337288239.html |archive-date=October 31, 2012 }} In 2012, she co-starred with Carla Gugino and Rufus Sewell in Sebastian Gutierrez's crime drama Hotel Noir, which was released on October 9, 2012, in the U.S.{{Citation needed |date=May 2021}} From 2012 to 2013, Moore voiced Mara in the short-lived Disney XD animated science fiction series Tron: Uprising. She voiced the title character in the Disney Junior animated series Sheriff Callie's Wild West from 2014 to 2015.{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/disney-junior-okis-oasis-mandy-moore-photo-251487 |title=Disney Junior Begins Production on Animated 'Oki's Oasis' Starring Mandy Moore (Exclusive) |date=October 26, 2011 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |first=Jethro |last=Nede |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140328212420/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/disney-junior-okis-oasis-mandy-moore-photo-251487 |archive-date=March 28, 2014 }}

In July 2012, Moore announced that she would be collaborating with her then-husband, musician Ryan Adams, on her upcoming sixth studio album.{{cite news|last=Nordyke |first=Kimberly |title=Mandy Moore Working on New Album With Husband Ryan Adams |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/mandy-moore-ryan-adams-new-album-349452 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=July 16, 2012 |date=July 15, 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120717125533/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/mandy-moore-ryan-adams-new-album-349452 |archive-date=July 17, 2012 }} She said: "There's a lot to say and a lot that's happened to me in the last three or so years since the last record's come out, so I have been writing a lot and it's definitely going to be an intense, emotional record. I'm excited about it. I'm excited to get into the studio and start recording."{{cite web |last=Hilton |first=Perez |url=http://perezhilton.com/2012-07-17-mandy-moore-ryan-adams-collaborate-new-album |title=Mandy Moore & Ryan Adams To Birth A Musical Baby! |publisher=PerezHilton.com |date=July 17, 2012 |access-date=December 7, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130118044618/http://perezhilton.com/2012-07-17-mandy-moore-ryan-adams-collaborate-new-album |archive-date=January 18, 2013 }} On February 20, 2013, it was announced Moore would be starring as Louise in the ABC sitcom Pulling, based on the British sitcom Pulling.{{cite magazine|last=Caldwell |first=Sarah |title=Mandy Moore new starring comedy |url=https://ew.com/article/2013/02/20/mandy-moore-abc-pilot-pulling/|magazine=Entertainment Weekly |date=February 20, 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205121436/http://insidetv.ew.com/2013/02/20/mandy-moore-abc-pilot-pulling/ |archive-date=December 5, 2014|access-date=October 30, 2019}}{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore gets new sitcom series |url=http://www.hitfix.com/news/mandy-moore-joins-cw-comedy-pilot-pulling-from-office-writers |work=Hitfix |date=Spring 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160813045631/http://www.hitfix.com/news/mandy-moore-joins-cw-comedy-pilot-pulling-from-office-writers |archive-date=August 13, 2016 }} The pilot was written by Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky,{{cite news|title=Mandy Moore pulling from ABC |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/20/mandy-moore-pulling-abc_n_2724252.html |work=The Huffington Post |first=Chris |last=Harnick |date=February 20, 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160910185637/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/20/mandy-moore-pulling-abc_n_2724252.html |archive-date=September 10, 2016 }}{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore Steve Zahn pilot casting |last=Bentley |first=Jean |url=http://www.hollywood.com/news/tv/55001872/mandy-moore-steve-zahn-pilot-casting |publisher=Hollywood |date=Spring 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141204222018/http://www.hollywood.com/news/tv/55001872/mandy-moore-steve-zahn-pilot-casting |archive-date=December 4, 2014 }} but in March, as the pilot came closer to production, Moore's character was moved in a different direction and Moore considered herself to no longer be the right fit for the role. Moore asked to leave the pilot and ABC agreed to it.{{cite web|last=Stanton |first=Kate |title=Mandy Moore quits ABC Pulling |url=http://www.upi.com/blog/2013/03/10/Mandy-Moore-quits-ABC-pilot-Pulling-It-was-clear-this-wasnt-right-for-me/6951362925698/ |website=UPI |date=March 10, 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130312185954/http://www.upi.com/blog/2013/03/10/Mandy-Moore-quits-ABC-pilot-Pulling-It-was-clear-this-wasnt-right-for-me/6951362925698/ |archive-date=March 12, 2013 }} In a July 2014 interview with CBS News, Moore said that 2014 was "the year of actual progress forward" on her sixth album and said it was more "dangerous" and "raw" than her previous albums, and said that she hoped to start recording the album in Adams's studio later in the summer. On September 5, 2014, she appeared on two tracks on Adams's self-titled fourteenth album, Ryan Adams.{{cite web|last=Moraski |first=Lauren |title=Mandy Moore: "2014 is the year of actual progress" on new album |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mandy-moore-2014-is-the-year-of-actual-progress-on-new-album/ |work=CBS News |date=July 18, 2014 |access-date=July 25, 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140808035427/http://www.cbsnews.com/news/mandy-moore-2014-is-the-year-of-actual-progress-on-new-album/ |archive-date=August 8, 2014 }} From 2014 to 2015, Moore had a recurring role as Dr. Erin Grace in the short-lived Fox medical comedy-drama Red Band Society.{{cite magazine|last=Snierson |first=Dan |title=Mandy Moore joins 'Red Band Society' |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |url=https://ew.com/article/2014/09/12/mandy-moore-joins-red-band-society/|date=September 12, 2014 |access-date=October 30, 2019|url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140915002550/http://insidetv.ew.com/2014/09/12/mandy-moore-joins-red-band-society/ |archive-date=September 15, 2014 }}

In June 2015, it was confirmed that Moore and Levi would reprise their roles as Rapunzel and Eugene "Flynn Rider" Fitzherbert in an animated television series based on Tangled. The series, Tangled: The Series, set between Tangled and Tangled Ever After, premiered on the Disney Channel in 2017.{{cite news|last=Wagmeister |first=Elizabeth |title='Tangled' Animated TV Series Based on Film Coming to Disney Channel |url=https://variety.com/2015/tv/news/tangled-television-series-disney-channel-1201510854/ |work=Variety |date=June 3, 2015 |access-date=June 4, 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150604020921/http://variety.com/2015/tv/news/tangled-television-series-disney-channel-1201510854/ |archive-date=June 4, 2015 }} Moore co-starred with Claire Holt in the underwater survival thriller 47 Meters Down. Filming began at Pinewood Studios in the United Kingdom and Dominican Republic on June 18, 2015,{{cite web|author=Selcke, Dan |title=Mandy Moore to be trapped in a cage surrounded by sharks in 47 Meters Down |url=https://www.avclub.com/article/mandy-moore-be-trapped-cage-surrounded-sharks-47-m-219074 |work=A.V. Club |date=May 7, 2015 |access-date=May 18, 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150510010418/http://www.avclub.com/article/mandy-moore-be-trapped-cage-surrounded-sharks-47-m-219074 |archive-date=May 10, 2015 }} and finished on August 7, 2015.{{cite web|author=Petski, Denise |title=Mandy Moore To Star in Underwater Thriller '47 Meters Down' |url=https://deadline.com/2015/05/mandy-moore-star-underwater-thriller-47-meters-down-1201421976/ |work=Deadline |date=May 6, 2015 |access-date=May 18, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518100406/http://deadline.com/2015/05/mandy-moore-star-underwater-thriller-47-meters-down-1201421976/ |archive-date=May 18, 2015 }}{{cite web|last=Moore |first=Mandy |title=Mandy Moore on Instagram |url=https://instagram.com/p/6F8CD2jXUt/ |work=Instagram |date=August 7, 2015 |access-date=August 8, 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151018152051/https://instagram.com/p/6F8CD2jXUt/ |archive-date=October 18, 2015 }} The film was released on June 16, 2017.{{cite magazine|last=McNary |first=Dave |title=Mandy Moore's Shark Tale '47 Meters Down' Bought From Weinsteins |url=https://variety.com/2016/film/news/mandy-moore-shark-tale-47-meters-down-weinsteins-1201822542/ |magazine=Variety |date=July 25, 2016 |access-date=November 22, 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161123054632/http://variety.com/2016/film/news/mandy-moore-shark-tale-47-meters-down-weinsteins-1201822542/ |archive-date=November 23, 2016 }}

In September 2015, Moore said that she was continuing to work on her sixth album. "I've been working on music steadily for the last couple of years," she explained. "I guess 2016 will be the re-emergence of my music. That side of my life has been dormant for too long in my opinion."{{cite web|author=IANS |title=Mandy Moore: 2016 will mark re-emergence of my music |website=The Times of India |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/english/music/news/Mandy-Moore-2016-will-mark-re-emergence-of-my-music/articleshow/48943676.cms |date=September 13, 2015 |access-date=September 13, 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150916031425/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/english/music/news/Mandy-Moore-2016-will-mark-re-emergence-of-my-music/articleshow/48943676.cms |archive-date=September 16, 2015 }}

In September 2016, Moore began co-starring as Rebecca Pearson in the NBC family comedy-drama This Is Us, where she later received a Golden Globe Award nomination for her role.{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore: Milo Ventimiglia called me about my Golden Globes nod |url=http://www.today.com/video/mandy-moore-milo-ventimiglia-called-me-about-my-golden-globes-nod-830899779982|access-date=December 12, 2016|url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161213082459/http://www.today.com/video/mandy-moore-milo-ventimiglia-called-me-about-my-golden-globes-nod-830899779982|archive-date=December 13, 2016 }}{{cite web |url=http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2016/06/15/nbc-fall-tv-2016-premiere-dates-this-is-us-and-the-good-place-get-voice-previews-chicago-fire-waits-a-bit/ |title=NBC fall TV 2016 premiere dates: 'This Is Us' and 'The Good Place' get 'Voice' previews, 'Chicago Fire' waits a bit |first=Rick |last=Porter |work=TV by the Numbers |date=June 15, 2016 |access-date=June 15, 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160616185259/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2016/06/15/nbc-fall-tv-2016-premiere-dates-this-is-us-and-the-good-place-get-voice-previews-chicago-fire-waits-a-bit/ |archive-date=June 16, 2016 }} In July 2017, Moore announced her intentions to return to music in an interview with People. She said, "I want to return to music" and that "I don't have a record label, but I have a lot of music written. Next year, I've decided I'm putting it out there!"{{cite news|last1=Juris|first1=Yvonne|title=Mandy Moore Plans to Release New Music in 2018|url=http://people.com/music/mandy-moore-plans-new-music-2018/|access-date=July 31, 2017|work=People|date=July 28, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170728165230/http://people.com/music/mandy-moore-plans-new-music-2018/|archive-date=July 28, 2017|location=United States}} In July 2018, she also said on Jimmy Kimmel Live! that she might collaborate with her now husband, musician Taylor Goldsmith, Dawes' lead singer and guitarist, on her new music.{{Cite news|url=https://www.etonline.com/mandy-moore-confirms-shes-dipping-her-toe-back-into-music-after-posting-studio-pic-106681|title=Mandy Moore Confirms She's 'Dipping Her Toe' Back Into Music After Posting Studio Pic|work=Entertainment Tonight|access-date=July 26, 2018}} In August 2018, Moore co-starred with Amandla Stenberg and Patrick Gibson in the dystopian science-fiction thriller The Darkest Minds.{{cite news|last1=McNary|first1=Dave|title=Mandy Moore Joins Amandla Stenberg in Dystopian Thriller 'Darkest Minds'|url=https://variety.com/2017/film/news/mandy-moore-amandla-stenberg-thriller-darkest-minds-1202003885/|access-date=May 8, 2017|work=Variety|date=March 7, 2017}}{{cite news|last1=Lodderhose|first1=Diana|title='The OA' Star Patrick Gibson Heads To Fox's 'The Darkest Minds'|url=https://deadline.com/2017/03/the-oa-patrick-gibson-heads-to-fox-darkest-minds-1202042230/|access-date=May 8, 2017|work=Deadline|date=March 13, 2017}} In November, she reprised her role as Rapunzel in the Disney CGI animated comedy Ralph Breaks the Internet with John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Gal Gadot, Taraji P. Henson, Kristen Bell and Jane Lynch.{{cite news|last1=McClintock|first1=Pamela|title='Star Wars: Episode IX' Sets Summer 2019 Release Date|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/star-wars-episode-ix-sets-release-date-997230|access-date=April 25, 2017|work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=April 25, 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170426013822/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/star-wars-episode-ix-sets-release-date-997230|archive-date=April 26, 2017}}{{cite web |url=https://www.eonline.com/news/941152/disney-princesses-meet-vanellope-von-schweetz-in-wreck-it-ralph-2-trailer |title=Disney Princesses Meet Vanellope von Schweetz in Wreck It Ralph 2 Trailer |last=Johnson |first=Zach |date=June 4, 2018 |website=E! News |access-date=August 10, 2018 }} The film grossed almost $500 million worldwide and received generally positive reviews from critics, who called it a "worthy successor" and praised the animation, humor, characters, plot and the vocal performances of Reilly and Silverman.{{cite web|last=Foreman|first=Alison|title=Critics give 'Ralph Breaks the Internet' a big thumbs up |url=https://mashable.com/article/ralph-breaks-the-internet-review-roundup.amp|access-date=November 14, 2018|work=Mashable|date=November 14, 2018}}{{cite web|last=Campbell|first=Christopher|title=Ralph Breaks the Internet First Reviews: A Hilarious, Heartwarming Sequel|url=https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/article/ralph-breaks-the-internet-first-reviews/|work=Rotten Tomatoes|access-date=November 28, 2018|date=November 14, 2018}} The film received a Best Animated Feature nomination at the 76th Golden Globe Awards and 24th Critics' Choice Awards.{{Cite news|url=https://variety.com/2018/film/news/golden-globe-nominations-2019-1203082075/|title=Golden Globe Nominations: Complete List|date=December 6, 2018 |work=Variety |access-date=December 6, 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2018/12/critics-choice-awards-the-favourite-black-panther-first-man-1202516909/|title=Critics' Choice Awards Nominations: 'The Favourite' Tops With 14, 'Black Panther' A Marvel, 'First Man' Rebounds; 'The Americans' Leads TV Series|last=Hammond|first=Pete|date=December 10, 2018|website=Deadline|access-date=December 10, 2018}}

In February 2019, Moore co-starred with Justin Bartha, Barbara Jacques and Paul Lieberstein in the short comedic action film The Big Break.{{cite web|url=http://philipandelman.com/films/|title=Films - Philip Andelman|website=Philipandelman.com}} In March, she co-starred with J.K. Simmons, Sebastian Stan, Max Greenfield and Maika Monroe in the drama I'm Not Here{{Citation needed |date=May 2021}} and voiced Courtney in the Fox animated sitcom Family Guy, in the season 17 episode "No Giggity, No Doubt".{{cite web |last1=Swift |first1=Andy |title=Family Guy Sneak Peek: Quagmire's Secret Daughter Is... Mandy Moore?! |url=https://tvline.com/2019/03/08/watch-family-guy-season-17-episode-15-video-quagmire-daughter/ |website=TVLine |date=March 8, 2019 |access-date=March 8, 2019 |archive-date=September 9, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220909173741/https://tvline.com/2019/03/08/watch-family-guy-season-17-episode-15-video-quagmire-daughter/ |url-status=dead }} On March 25, 2019, Moore received her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.{{cite web|url=https://www.eonline.com/videos/286668/how-mandy-moore-feels-about-getting-star-on-hollywood-walk-of-fame|title=How Mandy Moore Feels About Getting Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame|website=Eonline.com}} On September 17, 2019, Moore released her first original song in over a decade, the single "When I Wasn't Watching", with an accompanying music video;{{cite news|last=Yoo|first=Noah|title=Mandy Moore Shares First New Original Song in 10 Years: Listen|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/mandy-moore-shares-first-new-original-song-in-10-years-listen/|work=Pitchfork|date=September 17, 2019|access-date=September 17, 2019}} this was followed by the single "I'd Rather Lose" on October 31.{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/mandy-moore-single-id-rather-lose-906782/|title=Hear Mandy Moore's Folk-Inspired Single 'I'd Rather Lose'|first1=Emily|last1=Zemler|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=November 1, 2019}} In November, she co-starred in the independent historical drama Midway with Ed Skrein, Patrick Wilson, Luke Evans, Aaron Eckhart, Nick Jonas, Dennis Quaid, and Woody Harrelson.{{cite web|url= https://variety.com/2019/film/features/roland-emmerich-midway-1203387268/ |title= Roland Emmerich Just Made a $100 Million Indie Film. Will It Work? |last=Donnelly|first=Matt|date=October 31, 2019|website= Variety|access-date=October 31, 2019}}{{cite news|last1=Fleming |first1=Mike Jr. |title=Bona Film Group Stakes $80M On Roland Emmerich/Mark Gordon WWII Battle Pic 'Midway:' Cannes|url=https://deadline.com/2017/05/midway-roland-emmerich-bona-film-group-mark-gordon-1202101145/|access-date=May 24, 2017|work=Deadline|date=May 23, 2017}}

On March 6, 2020, Moore released her sixth studio album Silver Landings via Verve Forecast Records. She said regarding her decision to sign with Verve Forecast in late 2019, "I had slight PTSD from being on labels in the past ... but Verve truly feels like it's run by a bunch of deeply creative people who aren't necessarily just concerned with the numbers game".{{cite magazine|last=Weiner|first=Natalie|title=With Her First New Album In a Decade, Mandy Moore Is Finally Owning Her Voice|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/country/8547649/mandy-moore-new-album-silver-landings-interview|magazine=Billboard|publisher=Eldridge Industries|location=United States|date=January 10, 2020|access-date=January 10, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200111012610/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/country/8547649/mandy-moore-new-album-silver-landings-interview|archive-date=January 11, 2020|url-status=live}} The album was preceded by the single "Save a Little for Yourself" with an accompanying music video.{{cite news|last=Shaffer|first=Claire|title=Mandy Moore Announces First Album in 10 Years, 'Silver Landings'|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/mandy-moore-silver-landings-save-a-little-for-yourself-937301/|work=Rolling Stone|date=January 14, 2020|access-date=January 14, 2020}}{{cite magazine|last=Romano|first=Nick|title=Mandy Moore reveals first album in over 10 years with fresh song|url=https://ew.com/music/2020/01/14/mandy-moore-album-silver-landings/|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|date=January 14, 2020|access-date=January 14, 2020}}{{cite news|last=Peacock|first=Tim|title=Watch The Video For Mandy Moore's 'Save A Little For Yourself', From New Album, 'Silver Landings'|url=https://www.udiscovermusic.com/news/mandy-moore-silver-landings/|work=udiscovermusic.com|date=January 14, 2020|access-date=January 14, 2020}}

On May 13, 2022, Moore released her seventh studio album, In Real Life. The album was preceded by the release of the single "In Real Life" on March 8. It was accompanied by a cameo-laden music video which featured many of her This Is Us co-stars in addition to Wilmer Valderrama, Hilary Duff, Matthew Koma, Amanda Kloots, and Karamo Brown, among others.{{Cite magazine |last=Aniftos |first=Rania |date=2022-03-18 |title=Wilmer Valderrama, Hilary Duff & More Stars Appear in Mandy Moore's 'In Real Life' Video |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/mandy-moore-in-real-life-music-video-1235045979/ |access-date=2022-04-05 |magazine=Billboard}} On April 5, Moore released her second single off the album, "Little Dreams".{{Cite magazine |last=Paul |first=Larisha |date=2022-04-05 |title=Mandy Moore Romanticizes Mundane Moments on Nostalgic New Single 'Little Dreams' |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/mandy-moore-little-dreams-1332990/ |access-date=2022-04-05 |magazine=Rolling Stone}}

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When Moore's musical career began in 1999, she was known for her bubblegum pop sound and image.{{cite web|url=http://www.monkeyouttanowhere.com/quotes/archives/2003/10/17_15_51.html |title=Interview:Mandy Moore explains her pop days |first=Leah |last=Collins |date=January 20, 2010 |access-date=May 31, 2011 |publisher=Dose.ca |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140315041133/http://www.monkeyouttanowhere.com/quotes/archives/2003/10/17_15_51.html |archive-date=March 15, 2014 }} In 2006, Moore talked about her early albums, saying she believed her debut album So Real was appropriate for her age at their time of release,{{cite web|title=Want Some Mandy? |date=December 6, 2005 |publisher=MenStyle.com |url=https://www.gq.com/women/photos/200512/mandy-moore-music-movies |access-date=March 31, 2006 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120316083639/http://www.gq.com/women/photos/200512/mandy-moore-music-movies |archive-date=March 16, 2012 }} but that she "would give a refund to everyone who bought [her] first two albums" if she could.{{cite web| title=Moore Hates First Albums| date=January 12, 2006| publisher=ContactMusic.com| url=http://www.contactmusic.com/new/xmlfeed.nsf/story/moore-hates-first-albums| access-date=March 31, 2006}} During a radio interview in April 2006, the show's co-host—who had seen Moore's comments—asked her for a refund on her debut album, which she fulfilled.{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore Gives Refund to Unsatisfied Fan |work=StarPulse |url=http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/04/29/mandy_moore_gives_refund_to_unsatisfied_ |access-date=April 29, 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060919084314/http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/04/29/mandy_moore_gives_refund_to_unsatisfied_ |archive-date=September 19, 2006 }} Moore has since said that she has become more comfortable with her older music, and that she has found new ways to present her more bubblegum-friendly songs with contemporary musical arrangements.{{Cite web |last=Carlin |first=Shannon |date=2022-06-09 |title=Mandy Moore on Her Best and Most Cringeworthy Music |url=https://www.vulture.com/2022/06/mandy-moore-in-real-life-candy-walk-to-remember.html |access-date=2023-06-12 |website=Vulture |language=en-us}}

Moore has often been praised by music critics for branching off and writing her own music. Billboard said, "She has successfully dropped all the tacky accoutrements of her past and turned into a sweet, classy singer-songwriter whose charms are readily apparent".{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/amanda-leigh-mw0000816772.html |title=How Mandy Moore has transformed |first=Jocelyn |last=Vena |website=AllMusic |date=April 28, 2011 |access-date=July 7, 2011 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140905180806/http://www.allmusic.com/album/amanda-leigh-mw0000816772.html |archive-date=September 5, 2014 }} AllMusic said, "Moore smoothly evolved from adolescent starlet to mature songwriter, continuing to distance herself from the scene that had launched her career one decade prior".{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mandy-moore-mn0000673933.html |title=Mandy Moore Evolution |first=Jocelyn |last=Vena |website=AllMusic |date=April 28, 2011 |access-date=July 7, 2011 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140905181301/http://www.allmusic.com/artist/mandy-moore-mn0000673933.html |archive-date=September 5, 2014 }}

Moore has said that she was inspired by film and television as a child.{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore little mermaid |url=http://www.spinner.com/2010/12/16/mandy-moore-little-mermaid/ |publisher=Spinner |access-date=December 16, 2010 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110925121821/http://www.spinner.com/2010/12/16/mandy-moore-little-mermaid/ |archive-date=September 25, 2011 }} In 2012, she stated that her then-husband, musician Ryan Adams, had a huge influence on her music{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore and husband collaboration for new album|url=http://www.sheknows.ca/entertainment/articles/955675/mandy-moore-and-husband-collaboration-for-new-album|publisher=She knows|date=Summer 2012|access-date=March 19, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140905181054/http://www.sheknows.ca/entertainment/articles/955675/mandy-moore-and-husband-collaboration-for-new-album|archive-date=September 5, 2014|url-status=dead}} and introduced her to heavy metal.{{cite web|last=Shapiro |first=David |title=Ryan Adams, Norah Jones and an $80,000 Stereo System |url=https://online.wsj.com/articles/ryan-adams-norah-jones-and-chuck-klosterman-and-an-80-000-stereo-system-1403491229 |work=The Wall Street Journal |date=June 26, 2014 |access-date=June 30, 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140626032234/http://online.wsj.com/articles/ryan-adams-norah-jones-and-chuck-klosterman-and-an-80-000-stereo-system-1403491229 |archive-date=June 26, 2014 }}

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Moore advocates "giving with your head", endorsing the philosophy of effective altruism.{{cite web

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}} She has worked with and publicized Population Services International, a non-profit and its subsidiary, Five & Alive, which works with health crises facing children under the age of five and their families.{{cite web |url=http://www.ventertainmentonline.com/Mandy-Moore.htm |title=Mandy Moore |publisher=Ventertainmentonline.com |date=February 11, 2009 |access-date=August 25, 2011 |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110918230545/http://www.ventertainmentonline.com/Mandy-Moore.htm |archive-date=September 18, 2011 }}{{cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/mandy-moore |title=Mandy Moore |work=The Huffington Post |access-date=May 18, 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501191932/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mandy-moore |archive-date=May 1, 2012 }} Moore has served as the honorary chairperson of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's division on awareness for youth. She was a spokesperson helping young people to be more aware of the seriousness of leukemia and lymphoma.{{cite news|last=Moran |first=W. Reed |url=https://www.usatoday.com/news/health/spotlight/2001-07-27-moore-leukemia.htm |work=USA Today |title=Mandy Moore acts against childhood leukemia |date=July 27, 2001 |access-date=May 12, 2010 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101001051010/http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/spotlight/2001-07-27-moore-leukemia.htm |archive-date=October 1, 2010 }} She serves as the spokesperson for Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, held every January.{{cite web|url=http://www.comcast.net/entertainment/popcast/the-thread/mandy-cares-moore-574707/ |title=Entertainment: Mandy Cares Moore |publisher=Comcast.net |access-date=April 21, 2010 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100129103851/http://www.comcast.net/entertainment/popcast/the-thread/mandy-cares-moore-574707/ |archive-date=January 29, 2010 }} In addition, increasing cervical cancer awareness, Moore collaborated with Dr. Yvonne Collins, The Gynecologic Cancer Foundation (GCF), and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK).[http://www.empowher.com/community/herstory/mandy-moore-promotes-cervical-cancer-prevention-video "Mandy Moore promotes Cervical Cancer Prevention"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100130091102/http://www.empowher.com/community/herstory/mandy-moore-promotes-cervical-cancer-prevention-video |date=January 30, 2010 }} January 26, 2010, EmpowHER Moore made a surprise visit to Children's Hospital Los Angeles as a part of Get Well Soon Tour.[http://elliottbisnow.com/get-well-soon-tour-more-stops/]{{dead link|date=May 2017|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}

Moore is the ambassador for the UN Foundation's Nothing But Nets malaria prevention campaign.{{cite web|url=http://www.psi.org/impact-magazine/2011/01/social-media-creates-buzz-around-malaria |title=Social Media Creates Buzz Around Malaria |publisher=PSI |access-date=April 10, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120509022037/http://www.psi.org/impact-magazine/2011/01/social-media-creates-buzz-around-malaria |archive-date=May 9, 2012 }} As a part of the Nothing But Nets campaign she interviewed Laurence D. Wohlers, U.S. ambassador to the Central African Republic, in 2010 and helped the campaign raise $1.2 million.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KuACxaW8cmM |title=Mandy Moore interviews Ambassador Wohlers (C.A.R.) |website=YouTube |date=December 16, 2010 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151018152051/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KuACxaW8cmM |archive-date=October 18, 2015 }}{{Cite news|title=Mandy Moore, U.N. Raise $1.2 Million for African Mosquito Nets |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-01-26/mandy-moore-u-n-raise-1-2-million-for-african-mosquito-nets |website=Bloomberg.com |access-date=September 19, 2015 |first=Patrick |last=Cole |date=January 26, 2011 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151018152051/http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-01-26/mandy-moore-u-n-raise-1-2-million-for-african-mosquito-nets |archive-date=October 18, 2015 }} She is also the spokesperson for Dove's self-esteem movement and the "Women Who Should Be Famous" campaign.{{cite news|last=Moore |first=Mandy |title=The Beauty of a Positive Role Model |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/mandy-moore/role-model_b_1574335.html |access-date=April 23, 2013 |work=The Huffington Post |date=June 6, 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203205314/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mandy-moore/role-model_b_1574335.html |archive-date=December 3, 2013 }}{{cite web |last=Ahearn |first=Victoria |title=Mandy Moore talks self-esteem issues |url=http://metronews.ca/scene/277951/mandy-moore-talks-self-esteem-issues/ |publisher=Metro |access-date=April 23, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131111031157/http://metronews.ca/scene/277951/mandy-moore-talks-self-esteem-issues/ |archive-date=November 11, 2013 }} Moore teamed with Indrani Goradia, a domestic violence survivor and founder of Indrani's Light Foundation, along with Mom Bloggers Club, to increase awareness and campaign against domestic violence.{{cite web|title=Mom Bloggers Club Helps Mandy Moore and Indrani Goradia Say #MakeItStop to Gender-Based Violence |url=https://www.prweb.com/releases/mom_bloggers_club_helps_mandy_moore_and_indrani_goradia_say_makeitstop_to_gender_based_violence/prweb12749186.htm |publisher=PRWeb |date=May 29, 2015 |access-date=June 3, 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924143920/http://www.prweb.com/releases/2015/05/prweb12749186.htm |archive-date=September 24, 2015 }}

In July 2016, Moore appeared on an a cappella version of Rachel Platten's song "Fight Song" along with several other celebrities for the 2016 Democratic National Convention{{cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2016/07/27/best-celebrity-moments-democratic-national-convention-night-2-meryl-streep-america-ferrera-lena-dunham/87601130/ |title=The Best Celebrity Moments of the Democratic Convention Night 2 |author=McDermott, Maeve |website=USA Today |date=July 27, 2016 |access-date=July 27, 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160730172413/http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2016/07/27/best-celebrity-moments-democratic-national-convention-night-2-meryl-streep-america-ferrera-lena-dunham/87601130/ |archive-date=July 30, 2016 }} for Hillary Clinton's unsuccessful second bid at the presidency.{{cite web |first=Nicole |last=Bitette |title=SEE IT: Mandy Moore, Elizabeth Banks and countless celebrities create 'Fight Song' video to support Hillary Clinton |url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/music/celebrities-team-fight-song-support-hillary-clinton-article-1.2727985 |work=New York Daily News |date=July 27, 2016 |access-date=January 6, 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170131204704/http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/music/celebrities-team-fight-song-support-hillary-clinton-article-1.2727985 |archive-date=January 31, 2017 }}

Moore was one of the demonstrators at the Los Angeles 2017 Women's March held on January 21, 2017.{{cite news|last1=Friedman |first1=Megan |last2=Matthews |first2=Lyndsey |title=Celebrities Hit the Streets for Women's Marches Around the World |url=http://www.elle.com/culture/career-politics/news/g29350/womens-march-washington-celebrities/ |access-date=January 29, 2017 |work=Elle |date=January 21, 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170210213807/http://www.elle.com/culture/career-politics/news/g29350/womens-march-washington-celebrities/ |archive-date=February 10, 2017}}

On January 13, 2020, Moore officially endorsed Pete Buttigieg for President of the United States prior to the Iowa caucuses.{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/politics/8547812/mandy-moore-pete-buttigieg-iowa|title=Mandy Moore to EndorseDemocratic Presidential Hopeful Pete Buttigieg in Iowa|date=January 10, 2020|magazine=Billboard}} Moore also uses her social media platforms to support criminal justice reform and Black Lives Matter.{{cite web|url=https://people.com/crime/celebs-react-to-breonna-taylor-indictment-news/|title=Kerry Washington, Oprah Winfrey & More Celebrities React to Breonna Taylor Indictment News|author=Rice, Nicholas|date=24 September 2020|website=People|access-date=6 January 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2020-09-24/mandy-moore-announces-she-will-be-a-mom-this-is-us|title=Mandy Moore announces she'll be a mom for real, not just on 'This Is Us'|author=Zornosa, Laura|date=24 September 2020|website=www.latimes.com|access-date=6 January 2021}}

Moore's fashion career began in 2005 with her own fashion line called Mblem. It was a brand of contemporary knitwear and cashmere. One of her focuses was to sell clothing for taller women; Moore is {{convert|5|ft|10|in|m}}.{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore creates 'casual, sexy' T-shirts |date=February 9, 2005 |publisher=Today.com |url=https://www.today.com/popculture/mandy-moore-creates-casual-sexy-t-shirts-wbna6941196 |access-date=February 5, 2009 }} In February 2009, she announced that the line would be discontinued, but she hoped to return to her fashion career under different circumstances in the future.{{cite web |url=http://stylenews.peoplestylewatch.com/2009/02/10/mandy-moore-shuts-down-her-clothing-line-mblem/ |title=Mandy Moore Shuts Down Her Clothing Line |work=People |date=February 10, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090213065051/http://stylenews.peoplestylewatch.com/2009/02/10/mandy-moore-shuts-down-her-clothing-line-mblem/ |archive-date=February 13, 2009 |access-date=February 10, 2009 }}

Moore dated actor Zach Braff from 2004 to 2006.{{cite web |first= Quinn |last= Keaney |url= https://www.popsugar.com/celebrity/photo-gallery/43321910/image/43321912/Zach-Braff |title= 9 Guys Mandy Moore Has Let Into Her Wild Heart (Excluding Jack Pearson) |work= PopSugar |date= September 19, 2017 }}{{cite web |url= http://www.eonline.com/photos/22802/mandy-moore-s-dating-history/804599 |title= Mandy Moore's Dating History - Zach Braff |work= E! News }}{{cite web |first= Olivia |last= Barker Mandy in high school dates Chris Wenger. She was the love of his life until Michelle.

|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2014/07/21/why-zach-braff-didnt-like-dating-mandy-moore/77341546/ |title= Why Zach Braff 'didn't like' dating Mandy Moore |work= USA Today |date= July 21, 2014 }}

In 2008, Moore began dating musician Ryan Adams. They were engaged in February 2009 and married on March 10, 2009, in Savannah, Georgia.{{cite web| title=Mandy Moore Cozies Up With Ryan Adams| work=Celebrity Gossip/Gossip Girls| url=http://www.celebrity-gossip.net/celebrities/hollywood/mandy-moore-cozies-up-with-ryan-adams-204793/| access-date=June 6, 2008| url-status=dead| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080906225608/http://www.celebrity-gossip.net/celebrities/hollywood/mandy-moore-cozies-up-with-ryan-adams-204793/| archive-date=September 6, 2008| df=mdy-all}}{{cite web|url=https://people.com/celebrity/mandy-moore-gets-engaged/|title=Mandy Moore Gets Engaged! |work=People |first=Alexis|last=Chiu|date=February 11, 2009 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090214135933/http://www.people.com/people/article/0%2C%2C20258604%2C00.html |archive-date=February 14, 2009 }} In January 2015, Moore filed for divorce from Adams while he was in New York, citing "irreconcilable differences."{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore Divorce! Splitting From Ryan Adams |url=http://radaronline.com/exclusives/2015/01/mandy-moore-ryan-adams-divorce/ |work=Radar Online |date=January 23, 2015 |access-date=January 24, 2015 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150124165928/http://radaronline.com/exclusives/2015/01/mandy-moore-ryan-adams-divorce/ |archive-date=January 24, 2015 }}{{cite web|last=Dowd |first=Kathey Ehrich |title=Ryan Adams and Mandy Moore Are Divorcing |url=https://people.com/celebrity/ryan-adams-and-mandy-moore-are-divorcing/|work=People |date=January 23, 2015 |access-date=October 30, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150124152108/http://www.people.com/article/mandy-moore-ryan-adams-divorce |archive-date=January 24, 2015 }} Moore and Adams later released a joint statement explaining their decision, calling it a "respectful, amicable parting of ways",{{cite web|title=Mandy Moore, Ryan Adams file for divorce |url=http://www.rte.ie/ten/news/2015/0124/675320-mandy-moore-ryan-adams-file-for-divorce/ |work=RTÉ |date=January 24, 2015 |access-date=January 24, 2015|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150128114356/http://www.rte.ie/ten/news/2015/0124/675320-mandy-moore-ryan-adams-file-for-divorce/ |archive-date=January 28, 2015 }} but in 2019 she called him emotionally abusive. Court documents obtained later revealed that they had been legally separated for nearly six months before the filing.{{cite web |last=Saclao |first=Christian |title=Mandy Moore, Estranged Husband Ryan Adams Had Been Legally Separated For Five Months Before Announcing Their Split |url=http://www.designntrend.com/articles/37322/20150129/mandy-moore-estranged-husband-ryan-adams-legally-separated-five-months-before-announcing-their-split.htm |work=Design&Trend |date=January 29, 2015 |access-date=February 11, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150211000037/http://www.designntrend.com/articles/37322/20150129/mandy-moore-estranged-husband-ryan-adams-legally-separated-five-months-before-announcing-their-split.htm |archive-date=February 11, 2015 }} The divorce was finalized in June 2016.{{cite news |title=Mandy Moore and Ryan Adams finalise divorce |url=http://www.new-magazine.co.uk/news/view/81245/Mandy-Moore-and-Ryan-Adams-finalise-divorce/ |date=June 23, 2016 |work=New! Magazine |access-date=June 24, 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160804162319/http://www.new-magazine.co.uk/news/view/81245/Mandy-Moore-and-Ryan-Adams-finalise-divorce |archive-date=August 4, 2016 }}

In 2015, Moore began dating musician Taylor Goldsmith. They were engaged in September 2017{{cite news|title=Mandy Moore Celebrates Engagement Party -- See the Pics!|url=http://www.etonline.com/mandy-moore-celebrates-engagement-party-see-pics-87932|work=Entertainment Tonight|date=September 23, 2017|access-date=September 23, 2017}} and married on November 18, 2018, in Los Angeles, California.{{cite news|last=Vulpo|first=Mike|title=Inside Mandy Moore's Private Wedding to Musician Taylor Goldsmith|url=https://www.eonline.com/news/932541/inside-mandy-moore-s-private-wedding-ceremony-to-musician-taylor-goldsmith|work=E! News|access-date=November 19, 2018|date=November 18, 2018}} They have two sons: born in February 2021{{Cite magazine|first=Rania|last=Aniftos|date=September 24, 2020|title=Mandy Moore Is Pregnant With Her First Child|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/9454891/mandy-moore-is-pregnant-with-her-first-child|access-date=September 24, 2020|magazine=Billboard}}{{cite news |last=Garvey |first=Marianne |date=February 23, 2021 |title=Mandy Moore welcomes baby boy |url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/23/entertainment/mandy-moore-baby/index.html |access-date=February 23, 2021 |website=CNN |publisher=WarnerMedia |location=United States}} and October 2022.{{cite magazine |last=Chan |first=Anna |date=June 3, 2022 |title=Mandy Moore Is Pregnant, Expecting Baby No. 2 With Taylor Goldsmith |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/mandy-moore-pregnant-second-child-taylor-goldsmith-1235081118/ |access-date=June 3, 2022 |magazine=Billboard}}{{Cite magazine |last=Gajewski |first=Ryan |date=October 22, 2022 |title=Mandy Moore Welcomes Second Child With Husband Taylor Goldsmith |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/mandy-moore-gives-birth-second-child-1235159762/ |access-date=October 23, 2022 |magazine=Billboard}} On May 31, 2024, she shared on Instagram that they are expecting their third child, a daughter.{{cite web |title=Mandy Moore Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/mandymooremm/p/C7okoXfRUrJ/?hl=en |website=www.instagram.com |access-date=31 May 2024 |date=31 May 2024}}{{cite web |last1=Longo |first1=Joseph |title=Mandy Moore Used The Cutest "This Is Us" Reference To Announce She's Pregnant |url=https://www.buzzfeed.com/josephlongo/mandy-moore-pregnancy-announcement-this-is-us?origin=hppin |website=BuzzFeed |access-date=31 May 2024 |language=en |date=31 May 2024}} Moore announced the birth of her daughter in September 2024.{{cite web |title=Mandy Moore Instagram

|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/DAWLRTAPrbf/?igsh=MW1tNXFpOTl4aXVx |website=www.instagram.com |access-date=26 September 2024|date=26 September 2024}}{{cite news|url= https://www.nbc.com/nbc-insider/mandy-moore-just-welcomed-her-3rd-child-named-spoiler?amp|title= Mandy Moore Just Welcomed Her 3rd Child|first=Elizabeth|last=Logan

|website=NBC|date=September 25, 2024|access-date=September 26, 2024}}

In 2019, accompanied by friends and fellow hikers, Moore reached the Everest base camp, which has an elevation of 17,598 ft.{{cite news|url=https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/29/entertainment/mandy-moore-mount-everest/index.html|title=Mandy Moore celebrates reaching Mount Everest base camp|first=Lisa|last=Respers France|website=CNN|date=May 29, 2019|access-date=May 29, 2019}} In 2019, Moore also revealed that she suffers from digestive issues and gluten sensitivity, which causes fatigue, gas, and bloating.{{Cite web |last=Robinson |first=Kara Mayer |title=Mandy Moore Reclaims Her Power |url=https://www.webmd.com/sex-relationships/features/mandy-moore-reclaims-power |access-date=2025-02-06 |website=WebMD |language=en}} In August 2022, Moore was diagnosed with immune thrombocytopenic purpura, an incurable but treatable autoimmune disease that causes abnormally low levels of platelets.{{Cite web|url=https://www.medpagetoday.com/popmedicine/celebritydiagnosis/100151|title=Mandy Moore's Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura|date=August 10, 2022|website=www.medpagetoday.com}}{{Cite web |title=Immune Thrombocytopenia |url=https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/5726-immune-thrombocytopenia |website=Cleveland Clinic}}

In January 2025, her home in Altadena, California, was believed to have been burned down due to the Eaton Fire.{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/local-news/mandy-moore-la-house-burned-down-wildfire-1236104584/|title=Mandy Moore Says L.A. House Burned Down in Eaton Wildfire: "I'm Absolutely Numb"|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=January 8, 2025|access-date=January 8, 2025}} She later learned that her house was still standing, but almost all of the contents inside were lost due to damage from having been surrounded by fire from all sides.{{Cite web |title=Mandy Moore Reveals Contents of Her Almost-Finished Altadena Home 'Are a Near Total Loss' After Eaton Fire |url=https://people.com/mandy-moore-reveals-contents-of-almost-finished-altadena-home-are-near-total-loss-after-4-year-renovation-11679074|website=People|access-date=February 24, 2025}} Her relatives' house burned down in the fire. She was then criticized online after sharing on Instagram that a GoFundMe page had been set up for them.{{Cite web |title="The audacity you have, a multimillionaire asking everyday people who live paycheck to paycheck"- USA Today |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2025/01/12/la-fires-mandy-moore-fundraiser-in-laws/77650724007/ |website=USA Today}}{{Cite web |title=Mandy Moore criticized as "asking for money from your fan base when many of them are struggling to feed their families is tone deaf." |date=January 10, 2025 |url=https://www.aol.com/millionaire-mandy-moore-blasted-gofundme-233255819.html}} She responded by telling her fans that she was helping out her relatives, and to "kindly _ off."{{Cite magazine|magazine=Billboard|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/mandy-moore-responds-haters-sharing-in-laws-gofundme-for-fire-losses-1235874351/|title=Mandy Moore Tells Haters to 'Kindly F Off' After Sharing In-Laws' GoFundMe for Fire Losses|first=Rania|last=Aniftos|date=January 10, 2025}}

{{main|Mandy Moore discography}}

Studio albums

• So Real (1999)
• Mandy Moore (2001)
• Coverage (2003)
• Wild Hope (2007)
• Amanda Leigh (2009)
• Silver Landings (2020)
• In Real Life (2022)

• In Real Life Tour (2022)

• Paula Cole and Mandy Moore in Concert (2007){{cite web | title=Mandy Moore, and Paula Cole Co-Headlining 2007 Tour Announced | website=SoundChronicle | date=2007-07-29 | url=https://www.soundchronicle.com/concert-news/mandy-moore-and-paula-cole-co-headlining-2007-tour-announced | access-date=2022-12-24}}

• NSYNC in Concert (1999)
• Into the Millennium Tour (2000){{cite web | last=Martin | first=Annie | title=Mandy Moore recalls opening for Backstreet Boys at age 15 | website=UPI | date=2020-05-01 | url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2020/05/01/Mandy-Moore-recalls-opening-for-Backstreet-Boys-at-age-15/2601588340591/ | access-date=2022-12-24}}
• My December Tour (2008)
• Identified Summer Tour (2008)

{{main|List of awards and nominations received by Mandy Moore}}

In 2012, Moore was ranked number 96 on VH1's list of "100 Greatest Women in Music" as well as number 63 on their "Sexiest Artists of All Time List".{{cite web|last=Graham |first=Mark |url=http://www.vh1.com/music/tuner/2012-02-13/vh1s-100-greatest-women-in-music-complete-list/ |title=The 100 Greatest Women in Music |publisher=VH1 |date=February 13, 2012 |access-date=July 2, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120304141551/http://www.vh1.com/music/tuner/2012-02-13/vh1s-100-greatest-women-in-music-complete-list/ |archive-date=March 4, 2012 }}{{cite web|last=Viera |first=Bené |url=http://www.vh1.com/music/tuner/2013-03-05/vh1-100-sexiest-artists-complete-list/39/ |title=VH1′s 100 Sexiest Artists [Complete List] |publisher=VH1 |date=March 5, 2013 |access-date=July 2, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130528160457/http://www.vh1.com/music/tuner/2013-03-05/vh1-100-sexiest-artists-complete-list/39 |archive-date=May 28, 2013 }}

She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. As a part of the ensemble cast of This Is Us, she received two Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series.{{cite web|last=Huver|first=Scott|date=2018-01-22|title=What Sterling K. Brown Says About the This Is Us Cast Will Make You Cry|url=https://www.elle.com/culture/movies-tv/a15840331/this-is-us-cast-sterling-k-brown-sag-awards-interview/|access-date=2021-01-28|website=ELLE|language=en-US}}{{cite web|last=Bricker|first=Tierney|date=January 27, 2019|title=Three Cheers for the Big Three! This Is Us Wins Best Drama Ensemble at the 2019 SAG Awards|url=https://www.eonline.com/news/1008380/three-cheers-for-the-big-three-this-is-us-wins-best-drama-ensemble-at-the-2019-sag-awards|access-date=2021-01-28|website=E! Online}}

On March 25, 2019, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.{{cite web |date=March 25, 2019 |title=Mandy Moore joined by This Is Us co-stars as she is honoured on Walk Of Fame |url=https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/movies/mandy-moore-joined-by-this-is-us-co-stars-as-she-is-honoured-on-walk-of-fame-37950561.html |website=Independent.ie}}{{Cite web |last=Service |first=City News |date=March 25, 2019 |title=Mandy Moore Honored With Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame |url=https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/this-is-us-mandy-moore-hollywood-walk-of-fame-star/86810/}}

In June 2024, Moore received the inaugural Lifetime of Culture Award at the Las Culturistas Culture Awards.{{Cite web |last=Perella |first=Vincent |date=2024-06-16 |title=Bowen Yang Teases Working with Jon M. Chu in 'Wicked' and Mandy Moore Talks 'Princess Diaries 3' at The Las Culturistas Culture Awards |url=https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/bowen-yang-las-culturistas-culture-awards-1235016873/ |access-date=2024-07-08 |website=IndieWire |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=2024-06-16 |title=Pregnant Mandy Moore Reveals the 'Biggest Difference' While Expecting Baby No. 3 (Exclusive) |url=https://sg.news.yahoo.com/pregnant-mandy-moore-reveals-biggest-160937775.html |access-date=2024-07-08 |website=Yahoo News |language=en-SG}}

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