
Hilary Duffâs start of stardom was on the Disney Channel show âLizzie McGuire.â 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. Duffâs mother is in the entertainment business as a film producer and has produced a handful of her daughterâs films including âA Cinderella Story,â âThe Perfect Manâ and âMaterial Girls.â
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 âThe Lizzie McGuire Movie.â

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 wasnât going to happen.
Duff was in âAgent Cody Banksâ and both âCheaper by the Dozenâ movies at the start of her career. After âLizzie McGuire,â she was in âWar, Inc,â âStay Cool,â âWhat Goes Up,â âAccording to Gretaâ and âBloodworth.â
Duff also starred in âShe Wants Me,â âFlock of Dudes,â âMeet Your Tooth Fairyâ and âThe Haunting of Sharon Tate.â

The actress also has been in two recent television shows. She was on the show âYoungerâ 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 âWhat Dreams Are Made Ofâ from âThe Lizzie McGuireâ movie. After that, she released popular songs including âSo Yesterday,â âFly,â âStranger,â âReach Outâ âTattooâ and âCome Clean.â