Mandy Hampton
The tough media consultant of the first season.
Mandy Hampton is a media consultant hired by the Bartlet White House, played by Moira Kelly. She is Josh Lyman's ex-girlfriend, and they often clash.
She is said to be based on the Democratic consultant Mandy Grunwald.
Quick Facts
- Series
- The West Wing
- First
- "Pilot" (episode 1.01)
- Last
- "What Kind of Day Has It Been" (episode 1.22)
- Creator
- Aaron Sorkin
- Portrayed by
- Moira Kelly
- Nickname
- Mandy
- Occupation
- White House media director (Bartlet administration; season 1)
- Gender
- Female
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Background
Mandy appears only in the first season. She leaves with no explanation after Aaron Sorkin and Kelly agreed the character was not working.
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