Former Nickelodeon star Amanda Bynes has publicly refuted malicious rumors involving ex-producer Dan Schneider.
TMZ reported on Monday that Amanda Bynes denounced a video claiming Dan Schneider had impregnated her as manipulated.
The actress dismissed the footage as clickbait and fake news, expressing her distress over the situation.
The controversy erupted when a TikTok video surfaced online, alleging that Dan Schneider had impregnated Amanda Bynes when she was just 13. The clip, which showed the two conversing in a jacuzzi, was later revealed to be doctored.
Dan Schneider, a former Nickelodeon executive, recently faced accusations of fostering a toxic work environment and mistreating cast and crew members in a documentary.
In response, Dan Schneider has filed a lawsuit against the documentary’s producers. Page Six obtained the complaint, in which Dan Schneider alleged that the documentary insinuates that he sexually abused Nickelodeon child stars. He further claimed that the series trailer was filled with false statements and implications, creating a character assassination against me.
Amanda Bynes, best known for her roles in She’s the Man, The Amanda Show, and What a Girl Wants, has been on hiatus from her acting career due to various mental health issues, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.