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See Ashley Tisdale's career in the spotlight, from Disney to now
Jan. 6, 2026, 12:40 p.m. ET

Ashley Tisdale's acting career has taken off since she first appeared as the quick-witted, bubbly hotel employee Maddie on "The Suite Life of Zack and Cody." From Disney to now, see her career, beginning here at a premiere for "Phineas and Ferb," in which she stars as Candace in the animated comedy series, at Nya Studios on May 31, 2025, in Los Angeles.
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Tisdale arrives at "The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Enagement" pajama party DVD event on Dec. 8, 2004, at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California.
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Vanessa Hudgens, Zac Efron and Ashley Tisdale attend the premiere of 'High School Musical 3: Senior Year" at the Village Jam Factory on Nov. 12, 2008, in Melbourne, Australia. Tisdale starred in the movie musical franchise as Sharpay Evans alongside Hudgens' Gabriella and Efron's Troy.
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Tisdale at the 5th & Sunset Studios on April 30, 2005, in Los Angeles.
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Tisdale performs on stage at the Latin America Awards on Oct. 15, 2009, in Universal City, California. Alongside her successful TV and film career, Tisdale launched a music career with songs like "He Said, She Said" and "It's Alright, It's OK."
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Tisdale poses backstage after her appearance on MTV's "Total Request Live" Feb. 7, 2007, in New York City.
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Tisdale attends the 2009 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sept. 12, 2009, in Los Angeles.
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Tisdale, right, Brenda Song, who starred alongside her as hotel heiress London Tipton in "The Suite Life," arrive at the premiere of Sony Pictures' "This Is It" on Oct. 27, 2009, in Los Angeles.
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From left, "High School Musical" costars Monique Coleman, Corbin Bleu and Tisdale pose at the afterparty for the premiere of "This Is It" on Oct. 27, 2009, in Los Angeles.
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Tisdale and Selena Gomez arrive at the 2011 People's Choice Awards on Jan. 5, 2011, in Los Angeles.
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Tisdale arrives at the 19th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party at the Pacific Design Center on Feb. 27, 2011, in West Hollywood, California.
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Tisdale and Vanessa Hudgens arrive at premiere of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides" held at Disneyland on May 7, 2011, in Anaheim, California.
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Tisdale arrives at the premiere of Disney Channel's "Phineas And Ferb: Across The 2nd Dimension" on Aug. 3, 2011, in Los Angeles.
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Tisdale arrives at Nickelodeon's 25th annual Kids' Choice Awards held at Galen Center on March 31, 2012, in Los Angeles.
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Zac Efron and Tisdale arrive at the "Rock of Ages" premiere at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on June 8, 2012, in Hollywood, California.
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Tisdale and Lea Michele inside the 11th annual Chrysalis Butterfly Ball on June 9, 2012, in Los Angeles.
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From left, Vanessa Hudgens, Tisdale, Selena Gomez and Sarah Hyland attend The Weinstein Company's 2013 Golden Globe Awards afterparty at The Beverly Hilton hotel on Jan. 13, 2013, in Beverly Hills, California.
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Tisdale attends the "Spring Breakers" premiere at ArcLight Cinemas on March 14, 2013, in Hollywood, California.
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Tisdale arrives at Nickelodeon's 26th annual Kids' Choice Awards at USC Galen Center on March 23, 2013, in Los Angeles.
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Tisdale arrives at the "Scary Movie 5" premiere at the ArcLight Cinemas Cinerama Dome on April 11, 2013, in Hollywood, California.
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Tisdale attends the 2014 Young Hollywood Awards at The Wiltern on July 27, 2014, in Los Angeles.
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Tisdale attends the InStyle and Warner Bros. 71st annual Golden Globe Awards Post-Party on Jan. 12, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California.
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Tisdale attends the 23rd annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party on Feb. 22, 2015, in Los Angeles.
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Tisdale and Shaquille O'Neal attend the Turner Upfront 2015 at Madison Square Garden on May 13, 2015, in New York City.
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Tisdale arrives at the Elle Women in Music Celebration on May 20, 2015, in Hollywood, California.
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Tisdale attends the 2015 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 7, 2015, in New York City.
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Tisdale attends The Art of Elysium 2016 Heaven Gala at 3LABS on Jan. 9, 2016, in Culver City, California.
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Tisdale speaks on stage during the 23rd annual Race to Erase MS Gala at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on April 15, 2016, in Beverly Hills, California.
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Tisdale attends Variety's Power of Young Hollywood party at TAO on Aug. 8, 2017, in Los Angeles.
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Tisdale attends the Variety's Power of Women event at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on Oct. 13, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.
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Tisdale attends the 2018 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 4, 2018, in Beverly Hills, California.
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Tisdale and designer and CEO Whitney Port speak during a panel discussion at the Create & Cultivate Conference at the House of Vans in Chicago on Aug. 25, 2018.
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Tisdale attends New York Fashion Week at Spring Studios on Sept. 11, 2018, in New York City.
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Tisdale and Christopher French arrive at the Amazon Prime Video Post Emmy Awards Party at Cecconi's on Sept. 17, 2018, in West Hollywood, California.
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Tan France and Tisdale speak on stage at Z100's Jingle Ball 2018 at Madison Square Garden on Dec. 7, 2018, in New York City.
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Christopher French and Tisdale attend the Amazon Prime Video's Golden Globe Awards afterparty at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 6, 2019, in Beverly Hills, California.
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Tisdale attends the "Stranger Things" Season 3 premiere on June 28, 2019, in Santa Monica, California.
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Tisdale attends a tree lighting celebration at The Grove on Nov. 17, 2019, in Los Angeles.
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Allison Holker, Vanessa Lachey, Tisdale, Jenna Dewan and Jennie Garth at their Taylor Swift pre-concert party at The Shay on Aug. 3, 2023, in Culver City, California.
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Tisdale attends the 5th Daytime Beauty Awards honoring science behind beauty, health and wellness at Taglyan Complex on Oct. 1, 2023, in Los Angeles.
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Tisdale attends the 2023 Teen Vogue Summit on Nov. 18, 2023, in Los Angeles.
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Tisdale attends Elle's 2023 Women in Hollywood Celebration at Nya Studios on Dec. 5, 2023, in Los Angeles.
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Tisdale attends the Los Angeles premiere of "Wicked" at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion on Nov. 9, 2024, in Los Angeles.
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