Amanda also struggled with obesity from a young age. In her 30s, she gained a significant amount of weight, leading her to undergo her first weight loss surgery in 2016. Unfortunately, the surgery didn't achieve the desired results.
Amanda finalized her divorce from her ex-husband, Jason Halterman, in 2020, bringing to a close their 22-year marriage. She then moved on with her life and ed the cast of 1000-Lb Sisters as a ing cast member. Over time, she became a key figure on the show and eventually rose to become one of the main stars. In 2023, Amanda underwent a second weight loss surgery, resulting in a total of 300 pounds lost and a notable transformation in her physical appearance. Although she experienced some health challenges in 2024, Amanda appears to be doing well in 2025.
Amanda's Ex-Boyfriend, RJ, Ghosted Her
Amanda & Leonard's Romantic Journey Started In Late 2024
Amanda had a rather romantic journey after her divorce from Jason. She took her time to heal from the end of her marriage. Amanda didn't rush into another relationship, which enabled her to rediscover herself and focus on her fitness. Ultimately, she tried dating again and met someone named RJ. She entered a romantic relationship with him and even moved to Florida to spend time with him, but he allegedly ghosted her and didn't show up thereafter. Amanda felt heartbroken by her sudden split from RJ, but didn't give up, hoping to find someone new.
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Amanda introduced her new boyfriend, Leonard, on social media in early 2025. She posted about him on Instagram, informing her followers that she was in a committed relationship once again. Leonard to manage Amanda's Instagram , as combining business with romance often leads to complications. As time ed, Leonard and Amanda continued to share posts about each other, solidifying the strength of their relationship.
Leonard Describes Himself as Amanda's Manager
Leonard Manages Amanda's Social Media
he has shared several posts featuring Amanda, indicating that they are very close. Leonard also states he is an official social media manager in his bio, where he claims to manage "Amanda Halterman (1000-lb Sisters)." He also serves as the CEO of City Web Design Pros, showing his expertise in social media and website management.
Amanda often uses social media to post about Leonard, showing her love for him. Although she doesn't mention her new partner in her Instagram bio, she shares many videos and photos with him. Amanda first introduced Leonard on her social media in January 2025 with a reel. In the caption, she wrote, "three months together and a lifetime of adventure waits. Here's to the next road trip love!" Additionally, Amanda frequently posts with Leonard, giving him the opportunity to occasionally post on her behalf.
Amanda Welcomed Her Grandson With Leonard
Amanda Considers Leonard To Be Part Of Her Family
Leonard has become part of Amanda's family, as evidenced by their recent photos together.
In May 2025, Amanda welcomed her grandson and shared the news with her followers on social media. She posted, "Carter Lee Wayne Halterman. 5-7-25 6lbs 15 ounces," mentioning that the baby had her wrapped around his "little finger." Amanda announced her grandson's birth in a collaborative post with her boyfriend, Leonard, ensuring that he was included in the significant announcement. Amanda's Instagram post indicated that Leonard had met her loved ones and had become an important part of her family.
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Leonard also shared a video holding Amanda's grandson, showing him getting emotional. He seemed really happy about becoming a step-grandfather to the little boy. Although Leonard didn't write a comment, Amanda used a few hashtags to inform everyone that Leonard had become part of her family. She wrote, "That mushy feeling you get when holding a newborn #1000lbsisters #family #mooreliving #grandson," confirming that she and Leonard had become grandparents together. Amanda also mentioned getting a new tattoo for her grandson in a post directed at Leonard.
"Gonna have to get me some more ink for grandson Leonard Moore."
Amanda Is Going By The Name "Amanda Moore"
Amanda Wants To Build A Legacy With Leonard
The biggest clue suggesting that Amanda has married Leonard is her social media posts, where she now refers to herself as "Amanda Moore."
Although she still uses the name @amandahalterman, the 1000-Lb Sisters cast member has started using the surname "Moore" in her posts. In May 2025, Amanda shared a video of herself with Leonard, captioned with the hashtag "#mooreamanda," indicating that she had taken his last name. Interestingly, Amanda hasn't yet changed her name in her bio, hinting that she may do so in the future.
Using the hashtag of her new name isn't the only change Amanda has made in her life. In the past few months, she has made several posts with the hashtag "#MooreLegacy," which suggests that she is establishing a legacy with her new partner. It will be interesting to see if Amanda will marry Leonard and announce the news on social media. Perhaps she plans to share the updates on the show. Amanda is likely waiting to discuss her marriage and relationship updates officially in the seasons of 1000-Lb Sisters.
Amanda Halterman |
December 19, 1980 (44 years old) |
Job |
Bus driver |
Relationship status |
Divorced/In a relationship |
Children |
4 |
Grandchildren |
1 |
1000-Lb Sisters airs Tuesdays at 9 p.m. EDT on TLC.
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