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Where To Find 15 Former Disney Channel Stars In 2017

Where did our childhood idols end up?

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Where To Find 15 Former Disney Channel Stars In 2017
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While we all know where Miley Cyrus, Demi Lovato, Selena Gomez and some more popular Disney Channel stars are now, here is what 15 other stars were up to since their run on Disney ended.

1. Hilary Duff

Duff appeared in some movies after "Lizzie McGuire" ended, such as "Cheaper by the Dozen" and "A Cinderella Story". She took up a singing career, releasing five successful albums in the years since. She currently stars on the TV Land series "Younger."

2. Adam Lamberg

Gordo gave up acting after he snagged a kiss from his crush in the "Lizzie McGuire Movie." He went to UCLA, majored in geography and now works at the Irish Arts Center in New York City.

3. Raven-Symoné

Symoné starred in "Sister Act" on Broadway, had a small run on "Empire" and recently announced that she was leaving her spot as a co-host on "The View" to go back to Disney Channel. Her new show, a spinoff of "That’s So Raven", called "Raven’s Home", is premiering in July.

4. Anneliese van der Pol

Van der Pol began to act on Broadway and Off-Broadway, and she played Belle in the final shows of "Beauty and the Beast" on Broadway. She will also reprise her role in "Raven’s Home", her first television appearance since 2011.

5. Ricky Ullman

After appearing on "Phil of the Future", Ullman changed his professional name back to his birth name, Raviv, and is currently in a band called Reputante.

6. Dylan and Cole Sprouse

Both twins went to NYU, and Dylan was managing a New York City restaurant until recently, when he announced that he wants to open up a brewery in the city soon. Cole currently has a main role on the TV show "Riverdale."

7. Brenda Song

Everyone’s favorite star did not receive the post-Disney stardom that we wanted her to, but Song has appeared in numerous TV shows and most recently, had a main role CBS series "Pure Genius."

8. Ashley Tisdale

Most recently, Tisdale is the executive producer for the Freeform series "Young & Hungry" and starred in the TBS series "Clipped." She has also confirmed that she is in the process of recording her third studio album.

9. Debby Ryan

While her second series "Jessie" was still airing, Ryan formed a band called The Never Ending, which just served as the opening act on Fifth Harmony’s first world tour.

10. Mitchel Musso

Although Musso tried to begin a music career and was featured on Disney XD’s "Pair of Kings", a DUI charge caused his character to be written out and his new series "PrankStars" to be cancelled.

11. Emily Osment

Although Osment did not re-enter the spotlight right away after "Hannah Montana" ended, she did provide many voices in "Family Guy" and starred in the web series "Cleaners." Now, she just announced that her series "Young & Hungry" was renewed by Freeform for a fifth season.

12. David Henrie

David has not appeared on television since "Wizards of Waverly Place", but did appear as a cameo in "Grown Ups 2", had a role in the "Paul Blart: Mall Cop" sequel and was cast as young Ronald Reagan in the upcoming biopic. He also just got married and the entire "Wizards" cast went to the wedding!

13. Tiffany Thornton

Although she has not appeared on television or in films since her time on "Sonny with a Chance", she was a radio host for a local station in Arkansas. She had two children and after her husband was killed in a car accident, she has become involved in her local church.

14. Tia and Tamera Mowry

While they were both the focus of the reality television show "Tia & Tamera", Tia starred in the sitcom "Instant Mom" and currently hosts a reality show called "Tia Mowry at Home." Tamera is currently a host on the talk show "The Real."

15. Kimberly J. Brown

After not being cast for the fourth "Halloweentown" installment, which upset us all, Brown has most recently put herself through a program called the Improv Conservatory and performed skits at The Second City improv theatre.

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