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SHOWBIZ 7’s: Mandy Moore’s top crossover stars

"I went back to music because I didn't have to," she said.
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Times Staff Writer

Mandy Moore started her career as a teen pop singer, successfully morphed into a movie star and television actress, and has just turned back into a singer again. This week she releases her new album, “Wild Hope.”

“I went back to music because I didn’t have to,” she said, her voice all cheerful and sparkly on the phone. “I wouldn’t be as passionate about it if somebody made me make this choice.”

Here she tells us her seven favorite actors who have found success in other worlds as well.

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