As a young woman, she endured several challenges including being drugged and raped, having a relationship with a younger man and becoming an enemy of Sheila Carter (Kimberlin Brown), a psychotic criminal.

Frantz was later brought over to The Young and the Restless by former head writer Lynn Marie Latham, where she aired from November 28, 2006, to May 27, 2010.

The following year, Frantz made a brief guest appearance on The Young and the Restless for Katherine's memorial service, last airing on September 4, 2013.

Amber began on the soap opera to interact with the Forresters, and was quickly portrayed as the "Gold digger", and was a fan favorite despite "evil ways".

That October, it was announced that Frantz would reprise the role on The Young and the Restless, introduced by former executive producer and head writer Lynn Marie Latham.

[1] When the character joined the show's sister soap, her intentions laid the same, to try to attract a handsome bartender Cane Ashby who was destined for a fortune (thought to be Phillip Chancellor III).

[3] For her portrayal, Frantz has won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in 2001, receiving nominations in the same category for 2000 and 2003.

Originating from Furnace Creek in Death Valley, Amber Moore arrived in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 17 in 1997.

"[11] Cochran also wrote that: "Amber's resume is padded with short stints as a nanny, a singer, a ghostwriter, and a fashion designer, but she is mainly qualified as an expert gold-digger.

"[11] According to B&B's official website, "A wayward vixen with a heart of gold, Amber Moore escaped the rusted doublewides of Furnace Creek for the Los Angeles life of glitz and glamour.

Naomi Rabinowitz of Soap Opera Digest explained the storyline: "Taylor persuaded her to go to rehab, but during her welcome home party, Amber was drugged by one of the guests, Lance — and woke up in bed with him.

She tried to pass off her baby as the rich Liam Spencer's (Scott Clifton), but it was revealed that Marcus Forrester (Texas Battle), Rick's cousin and adoptive half-brother, is Rosie's biological father.

[12] When Amber came to Genoa City in 2006, she befriended the town's matriarch Katherine Chancellor (Jeanne Cooper), whom she called "Mrs C.".

Devin Owens of Soap Opera Digest noted that "[Amber] is definitely back to being the scheming temptress we knew on B&B.

"[6] Amber became involved with Cane Ashby (Daniel Goddard) to get his money, after finding out he was Katherine's "grandson" (It was later proved this was a lie).

[13] Amber arrived in Los Angeles (The Bold and the Beautiful) from Death Valley, where she had met Sheila Carter (Kimberlin Brown) in 1997.

For a small amount of time, it was unknown if the child was Rick's or that of a singer named Raymond King (Usher), whom she had dated briefly.

Sheila secretly returns to L.A. in 2002 with her now-grown up daughter, Erica Lovejoy (Courtnee Draper), who develops a crush on Amber's husband, Rick, but would never act on it.

Amber moves in with Dr. Taylor Hayes Forrester (Hunter Tylo) despite the opposition of her husband Ridge (Ronn Moss).

Amber later repeats her ways by seducing another young man, Ridge's son Thomas Forrester (Drew Tyler Bell).

As part of her plan to get back together with Thomas, Amber locks Ridge and Bridget (Ashley Jones) in a mineshaft, where they kiss.

She is condemned by the Forresters and leaves for Italy, where she encounters an amnesiac Ridge, who had been kidnapped by the unstable Morgan DeWitt (Sarah G. Buxton).

After a one-night stand with Oliver Jones (Zack Conroy), Amber discovers she was pregnant and assumed the child as his.

As her relationship with Rick deepens, she begins feeding street drugs to Hope Logan (Kim Matula), who believes they are from her psychiatrist.

Threatened both on a professional and personal level, Amber begins to work up a scheme that leads Caroline to believe Rick is a crossdresser.

Amber became acquainted with many of the residences of Genoa City when helping Neil Winters' (Kristoff St. John) club Indigo by singing there.

Amber's search ended when she contacted a guy named Cane Ashby (Daniel Goddard) who wound up coming to Genoa City.

Eventually Deacon tried harder to come between the couple, and Daniel's controlling mother, Phyllis Summers (Michelle Stafford), enforced it.

In 2015, a writer from Soap Opera Digest called Amber "white trash" and believed that the Moore family was one of the most memorable on The Bold and the Beautiful.

[16] In 2022, Charlie Mason from Soaps She Knows placed Amber 9th on his ranked list of The Bold and the Beautiful's Best of the Best Characters Ever, commenting that it is "almost impossible to believe that anything ever happens on the West Coast since it lost its foremost scheme queen, the mischievous imp that Adrienne Frantz made so pivotal, she couldn't be contained by one soap opera.