Hilary Duff

Singer-songwriter and actress

Hilary Duff - Singer-songwriter and actress
Born

September 28th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A multifaceted artist engaged in music and acting. Rose to prominence in the early 2000s through the Disney Channel television series 'Lizzie McGuire'. Transitioned to a successful music career, releasing several albums with notable hits. Featured in films such as 'The Lizzie McGuire Movie' and 'A Cinderella Story'. Involved in various philanthropic activities, emphasizing support for children's health and education.

Starred in 'Lizzie McGuire' on Disney Channel

Released the album 'Metamorphosis'

Played leading roles in 'A Cinderella Story' and 'The Lizzie McGuire Movie'

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