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What I Like About Youran for four seasons on The WB from September 2002 to March 2006 — and was recently added to Netflix, nearly 20 years after it went off the air.
TheAmanda Bynes-led comedy centered around Bynes' impulsive Holly Tyler, who moved in with her uptight sister, Valerie Tyler, played byJennie Garth.
As the siblings took on New York City, they met the cast of characters who helped make up the fun, light-hearted sitcom, which was chock-full of early 2000s nostalgia, fashion and laughs.
In addition to Bynes and Garth, see what the stars of the teen sitcom are up to now.
Amanda Bynes as Holly Tyler
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What I Like About Youwas one of Bynes' first projects outside of her extensive work on Nickelodeon.
She firstrose to fame on the network at just 10 years old, joining the cast of the kids' sketch comedy showAll Thatin 1996.
As a teenager, she then took her talents to the big screen, starring in 2006'sShe's the Manand 2007'sHairspray, a role which earned her her first Screen Actors Guild Award nomination.
Bynesultimately quit actingin 2010 after struggling with substance abuse, mental health and legal troubles. After stepping away from the spotlight, she spent the next decadein and out of mental health facilities.
In 2013, Bynes'parents, Lynn and Rick Bynes, were granted a conservatorship of the actress, which lasted for nine years until it was finally terminated in March 2022.
The actress, who has dabbled in fashion over the years, launched a podcast calledAmanda Bynes & Paul Sieminski: The Podcastin December 2023. However, she announced that it was put on "pause" after just one episode.
Amanda announced on April 15, 2025, that she created an account on OnlyFans to further connect with her fanbase.
"I'm only doing fans to chat with my fans through dm's. I won't be posting any sleazy content. Excited to join," she wrote on her Instagram Stories.
Jennie Garth as Valerie Tyler
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Since portraying Holly Taylor inWhat I Like About You, Garth has continued to have steady work.
In 2007, theBeverly Hills, 90210alum was paired with Derek Hough on season 5 ofDancing with the Starsand reached the semi-finals before being eliminated.
In 2012, she starred in her own reality show,Jennie Garth: A Little Bit Country,on CMT. She's also been in projects like90210, BH90210, American Dad!andRobot Chicken.
Garth was married to musician Daniel B. Clark from 1994 to 1996. She wed her second husband, Peter Facinelli, on Jan, 20, 2001, after meeting on the set of the movieAn Unfinished Affair.
In March 2012, Facinelli filed for divorce, and it was finalized in June 2013. She and theTwilight star share three children.
Garth began dating actor David Abrams in the fall of 2014. The pair got engaged in April 2015 and married in July of that same year. While the pair separated in 2017 and filed for divorce one year later, Abrams filed a petition to dismiss the divorce proceedings in February 2019.
In 2020, the actress began a podcast titled9021OMGwithBeverly Hills, 90210costar Tori Spelling. In 2024, she expanded her podcasting endeavors, launching her soloI Choose Mepodcast.
In 2002, Garth wasdiagnosed with a mitral valve prolapse and a leaky heart valve, but she didn't reveal the diagnosis until 2009, stating that it would require monitoring for the rest of her life.
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Wesley Jonathan as Gary Thorpe
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Wesley Jonathan gained fame for his role inCity Guysbefore joining the cast ofWhat I Like About You,playing Holly's best friend, Gary Thorpe.
After the show ended, Jonathan starred on TV shows likeThe LeBrons, The Soul ManandMonogamy.He also starred in movies likeRoll Bounce, Love Will Keep Us TogetherandWhitney.
Jonathan is still acting to this day, with his last appearance being in the TV seriesMind Your Business.
Jonathan is married to Tamara Mitchell and has a daughter, Faye, who they welcomed on Aug. 10, 2014.
Leslie Grossman as Lauren
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Since starring onWhat I Like About You, Leslie Grossman has consistently worked in film and television, working closely with writer and creator Ryan Murphy.
Grossman has starred onNip/Tuck, Charmed and CSI: Crime Scene Investigationand guest-starred on various television shows over the years, such asMelissa and JoeyandThe Good Place.
In 2017, she joined season 7 ofAmerican Horror Storyand was promoted to series regular for season 8, appearing in every season since.
In 2024, she appeared in the Netflix biographical crime drama seriesMonsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.
The actress was married to Jon Bronson for over 20 years until he filed for divorce in 2020. The pair share one daughter.
Grossman and Sascha Pen gotengagedin August 2024 and privately eloped in July 2025. She and the film producercelebrated their marriageduring an intimate event with friends and family on New Year's Eve.
Allison Munn as Tina Haven
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Allison Munn joined season 2 of the show as Holly Tyler's best friend, Tina Haven.
Munn, who had a recurring role onThat 70s Show,then joined theCarpoolersonceWhat I Like About Youended.
From 2009 to 2012, she appeared on 20 episodes ofOne Tree Hill,and then from 2014 to 2018, she starred on the Nickelodeon sitcomNicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn.
Her most recent role was voicing various characters onFamily Guyin 2025.
Munn began dating her childhood friend, actor Scott Holroyd, in 2004. They got engaged in December 2006 and married in November 2007. They share two children.
Nick Zano as Vince
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Nick Zano played Vince, who joined the show in season 2 and stayed as a main cast member until the end.
After the show, Zano had consistent film and TV work, starring in movies likeFinal Destination, Beverly Hills Chihuahuaand10 Years.He also starred in TV shows like2 Broke Girls, 90210andHappy Endings.He is most known for his role as Nate Heywood and Citizen Steel in DC'sLegends of Tomorrow,also playing the same character onArrow.
From 2011 to 2014, Zano dated his2 Broke Girlscostar Kat Dennings. After that, he began a long-term relationship with actress Leah Renee Cudmore. They have a son and a daughter.
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