Hilary Duff Biography

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teenage girl being sent to military school. She is a New York "girlie girl", which makes the plot even funnier, as she tries to survive in the "battle."

Next, Hilary landed her feet on the 2003 hit movie "Agent Cody Banks". Released in the U.S. on March 13, the movie was of action genre that followed the adventures of 15-year-old Cody Banks, played by Frankie Muniz, who has to finish his chores, avoid getting grounded, and save the world by going undercover for the CIA. Adding more film projects to her resume, Hilary decided to one more time play her first million-dollar movie role, Lizzie McGuire in "The Lizzie McGuire Movie." At the end of 2003, she, along with Steve Martin and Bonnie Hunt, played in the 20th Century Fox dramedy entitled "Cheaper by the Dozen" before then involved herself in "A Cinderella Story" alongside Chad Michael Murray with a salary of $2 million, and in "Raise Your Voice." As of November that year, her next film projects were planned to be "The Perfect Man" and "Outward Blonde," both anticipated to be released in 2005.

Acting career aside, Hilary also well known as a good singer. Her first recorded singing ...

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performance was on the song "I Can't Wait", which appeared on the "Lizzie McGuire Original Television Soundtrack" in 2002. In addition, she also sang on several other songs on the soundtrack to "The Lizzie McGuire Movie," including "Why Not", which was released as a single and had successfully reached the top 20 in Australia, New Zealand and the Netherlands. At first Hilary tried to record an album was a 2002 collection of Christmas songs called "Santa Claus Lane," which made the lower reaches of the Billboard 200 album chart and number 3 on the kids music chart in 2002. Though it didn't work well, at least the title track of the album had been featured on the soundtrack to "The Santa Clause 2" starring Tim Allen.

Later in 2003, Hilary recorded her another "first" album, entitled "Metamorphosis," which would appeal to teenagers as well as the tweens who had supported her to date. Released on August 26, the album smoothly rocketed to number one on US and Canadian charts in that year. Covered in the album was The Matrix, who had worked with singers such as Avril Lavigne on her "Let Go" album and Liz Phair, provided three songs on ...