Kid Disney Stars: Where Are They Now?

#15 Lindsay Lohan has Struggled

 
From red-haired and freckled child actress in Disney's 'The Parent Trap', this star has had her ups and downs in the public eye. Recently, she's better known for her numerous rehab stints, court appearances and unflattering photographs.
 

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15: Lindsay Lohan has Struggled
From red-haired and freckled child actress in Disney's 'The Parent Trap', this star has had her ups and downs in the public eye. Recently, she's better known for her numerous rehab stints, court appearances and unflattering photographs.
14: Joseph Gordon-Levitt is killing it!
Did you know Joseph Gordon-Levitt's first major acting role in 1994 as the young Roger Bomman in Disney's ‘Angels in the Outfield'. Now, at 31, the actor has built up an impressive portfolio of roles in major movies such as 'Inception' and '(500) Days of Summer'. This year he has appeared in Steven Spielberg's movie 'Lincoln', as well as 'Looper'.
13: Demi Lovato keeps fame coming.
Demi Lovato rose to fame co-starring with the Jonas Brothers in 'Camp Rock'. Since then, she has become a successful singer. Her most recent album was released in 2011.
12: Selena Gomez is dating a heart-throb!
Selena Gomez was a regular on the Disney Channel, featuring in series such as 'Hannah Montana' and 'Wizards of Waverly Place'. Now, she is a successful singer and is in a long-term relationship with singing heart throb, Justin Bieber.
11: Ashley Tisdale may re-visit HSM.
Ashley Tisdale was another Disney star that rose to fame in 'High School Musical'. After finishing the successful movies, she gained a record deal and became a singer in her own right. Recently, she has starred in the series 'Hellcats,' and is even set to star in her own High School Musical spin-off!
10: Fergie was a Disney kid?
Fergie began her career on 'Kids Incorporated of Disney' at a tender age, and was known by her full name - Stacy Ferguson. Fast forward and now Fergie is a famous member of The Black Eyed Peas, as well as a solo artist, fashion designer, television host and actress.
9: Ryan Gosling is no longer just a Mousketeer!
Ryan Gosling was a young Mouseketeer, and even starred later on in Disney's 'Remember the Titans'. Now, he is an award-winning actor, featured in movies like 'Crazy, Stupid, Love' and 'The Ides of March'. He is also starring in the film 'Gangster Squad' set to be released in 2013.
8: Hilary Duff is a mother!
We all remember Hilary Duff as Disney's 'Lizzie McGuire'! Over the last few years, the star has appeared in movies such as 'According to Greta' and 'Beauty and the Briefcase'. More recently, however, she became a mom!
7: HSM boosted Zac Efron's acting career.
Zac Efron rose to fame as Troy in Disney's 'High School Musical'. Recently, he has been involved in numerous movies, including 'Me & Orson Welles', 'Charlie St. Cloud' and 'The Lucky One'.
6: Miley Cyrus is engaged!
Miley Cyrus rose to fame in the Disney series, 'Hannah Montana' before she decided to break free of her Disney child-star status. Miley is now a pop-singer and has starred in movies such as 'The Last Song'. Recently, the star became engaged to Australian actor Liam Hemsworth.
5: Shia LaBeouf is a success!
Shia LaBeouf began his career as a child Disney star in 'Even Stevens' before emerging in movies such as 'Holes'. Over the last few years, he has gained immense success in the 'Transformers' series, as well as starring in other movies such as the 'Wall Street' sequel.
4: Justin Timberlake went from music to movies.
Timberlake also began his career as a Mouseketeer and rose to fame in boy band N'Sync during the 90s. Lately, he has moved slightly away from singing to pursue his other love: acting, starring in movies such as 'The Social Network' and 'Friends with Benefits'.
3: Britney Spears is back!
Britney Spears also began as a Mouseketeer as a child. She rose to serious fame with her single '...Baby One More Time'. The star went through a rough patch but is coming back, with the release of a new album in 2009, and more recently, a tribute episode on the series 'Glee'.
2: Christina Aguilera is sharing her talents with new-comers.
Christina emerged on our T.V screens as a young Mouseketeer, then rose to fame in the late 90s as the singer to rival Britney Spears. The star of Christina Aguilera certainly isn't fading however, and she recently was involved in 'Burlesque', as well as being a judge on the recent series of American X-Factor.
1: Vanessa Hudgens has been in big name movies.
Vanessa Hudgens started her career and rose to fame in Disney's High School Musical, starring alongside Zac Efron. This year has been an extremely busy year for the star, and she has been involved in projects such as 'Sucker Punch', 'Beastly' and 'Journey 2: The Mysterious Island'.