Hilary Duff is an American actress, singer and entrepreneur, born on September 28, 1987 in Houston, Texas. She gained popularity for her lead role in the Disney Channel series “Lizzie McGuire”. Duff has also appeared in several successful films, including “A Cinderella Story” and “Cheaper by the Dozen”. In addition to her acting work, Duff is also a singer and has released numerous albums, including “Metamorphosis” and “Breathe In. Breathe Out”. She has also written several books, including the young-adult novel series “Elixir”. Duff is also a successful businesswoman and has launched her own fashion lines and cosmetic brands. During her career, she has won several awards, including a Kids’ Choice Award and a People’s Choice Award. Hilary Duff continues to be an active figure in the entertainment industry and a role model for young girls around the world.