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1. In 1996, Amanda Bynes gained popularity with her "Ask Ashley" segment of the Nickelodeon show All That.
2. She was seen in All That as both a guest and regular cast member until 2002.
3. Meanwhile, Bynes developed her own series, The Amanda Show.
4. Popular sketches included "Blockblister,"
5. "Judge Trudy,"
6. and "Penelope Taynt."
7. After appearances on other TV series like Arli$$, The Nightmare Room, and The Drew Carey Show, Bynes' first big movie break was Big Fat Liar in 2002.
8. She dabbled in cartoon voice work as well.
9. Moving largely into big screen productions, Bynes took the role of of Daphne in What a Girl Wants.
10. In 2005 came Love Wrecked.
11. From 2002–2006 Amanda starred in the TV series What I Like About You.
12. Until 2006 brought possibly her best character to date, Viola in She's The Man.
13. It's SO GIF-able.
14. Like... THE MOST GIF-able.
15. Last one, promise.
16. Equally monumental was her role as Penny in Hairspray come 2007.
17. In 2008 and 2009, she did two TV movies: Living Proof and Canned.
18. Lastly, in 2010, she assumed the role of judgmental Jesus-freak Marianne in "Easy A."
19. And she was hilarious, so like, can we have more of the old Amanda please?
20. More of this?
21. And this?
22. Because lately, she's been looking like this...
23. Amanda... what're you doing...?
24. You need to stop saying things like this!
25. ...and tweeting things like this.
I can't post anymore of this. It's too heartbreaking. Here's to hoping this is all some grand scheme designed for her to make one hell of a comeback.
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