Hilary Duff’s start of stardom was on the Disney Channel show “Lizzie McGuire.” Since then, Duff has acted in many different television shows and movies while also releasing her own music. Duff is a mom to three children Luca Cruz Comrie, from her first marriage to Mike Comrie and Banks Violet Bair and Mae James Bair with her husband Matthew Koma.
Duff was born on September 28, 1987, in Houston, Texas to parents Susan and Robert Duff. Duff’s mother is in the entertainment business as a film producer and has produced a handful of her daughter’s films including “A Cinderella Story,” “The Perfect Man” and “Material Girls.”
Duff also has an older sister, Haylie Duffwho is an actress and has appeared in some of the same projects as her younger sister.
Duff played Lizzie McGuire in the Disney television show from 2001 to 2004 and was in the 2003 spinoff movie “The Lizzie McGuire Movie.”
There was an announcement that the Disney show was going to come back for a spinoff in 2019, but in December 2020, Duff announced that the "Lizzie McGuire" spinoff show wasn’t going to happen.
Duff was in “Agent Cody Banks” and both “Cheaper by the Dozen” movies at the start of her career. After “Lizzie McGuire,” she was in “War, Inc,” “Stay Cool,” “What Goes Up,” “According to Greta” and “Bloodworth.”
Duff also starred in “She Wants Me,” “Flock of Dudes,” “Meet Your Tooth Fairy” and “The Haunting of Sharon Tate.”
The actress also has been in two recent television shows. She was on the show “Younger” from 2015 to 2021 and was on "How I Met Your Father" in 2022.
Throughout her acting career, Duff also maintained a singing career. Her first released song was “What Dreams Are Made Of” from “The Lizzie McGuire” movie. After that, she released popular songs including “So Yesterday,” “Fly,” “Stranger,” “Reach Out” “Tattoo” and “Come Clean.”