This Article is From Jan 26, 2011

I am a boring homebody: Mandy Moore

Highlights

  • Hollywood actress Mandy Moore thinks she is a 'boring homebody' and cites her stable family background as the reason behind it.
  • The 26-year-old star, who shot to fame as a singer at the age of 15 credits her family with helping her stay grounded and avoid the trappings of fame.
London: Hollywood actress Mandy Moorethinks she is a 'boring homebody' and cites her stable familybackground as the reason behind it.

The 26-year-old star, who shot to fame as a singer atthe age of 15 credits her family with helping her staygrounded and avoid the trappings of fame.

"I am boring first and foremost. I'm a boringhomebody. You know what? I always like to think that I owe somuch to my family.

"I love my parents - I have a really great, strongsupport system in my family and always have, and my parentssacrificed so much for me to be able to realise this dreamthat I had at a real young age," Moore said.

The A Walk to Remember star, who is married tomusician Ryan Adams, loves to stay busy with work, but likesto hang out to avoid getting trapped into the showbizlifestyle, Femalefirst reported.

"Being busy with work certainly keeps me grounded butthen also realising the lineation between working and stillhaving a private life, a personal life for yourself. Findingthat balance I think is essential in having some semblance ofgroundedness in your life," she added.

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