Hilary Duff — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Named one of Time's 100 most influential people in the world in 2026.
Serves as Chief Brand Director of Below 60°, a line of home fragrance products.
Starred as the title character in the Disney Channel comedy series Lizzie McGuire (2001–2004).
Produced and starred as Sophie Tompkins in the Emmy-winning Hulu sitcom How I Met Your Father (2022–2023).
Achieved 4× Platinum certification for her album Metamorphosis (2003), which topped the Billboard 200 chart.
Co-authored the novel Elixir (2010), which topped The New York Times Best Seller list.
Appeared on Forbes' annual Celebrity 100 list from 2004 to 2007.

Biography

Hilary Erhard Duff is an American actress, singer-songwriter, businesswoman, and author. She began her acting career at a young age, rising to prominence as a teen idol after playing the title character in the Disney Channel comedy series Lizzie McGuire (2001–2004) and its film adaptation, The Lizzie McGuire Movie (2003). Her early film roles included Cadet Kelly (2002), Agent Cody Banks (2003), Cheaper by the Dozen (2003), A Cinderella Story (2004), and Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005).