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Hilary Duff Biography

Birth Name:Hilary Erhard Duff

Birth Place:Houston, Texas, United States

Profession Actress, Soundtrack, Producer, Music department

Fast Facts

She has donated a portion of her concert ticket sales to hunger charities
In 2005, she donated $250,000 to help hurricane Katrina survivors
She became a charter member for Kids With a Cause
Is the sister of actress Haylie Duff
She began her acting career in local theatre productions and TV commercials
Quote: "People are resilient․ People are brave․ People dig deep, and find strength they never knew they had when faced with a monstrous challenge․"
Gained recognition for starring in the Disney series "Lizzie Mcguire․"
Beginning in the third grade, she was homeschooled by her mother
In 2006, she released a spicy perfume called "With Love․"
She co-wrote three novels, "Elixir," "Devoted" and "True," with author Elise Allen

Awards

1999Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a TV Movie/Pilot/Mini-Series or Series - Young Actress Age Ten or Under: nominated
1999YoungStar Award-Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Mini-Series/Made for TV Film: nominated
2000Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a TV Movie or Pilot - Supporting Young Actress: winner
2002Blimp Award-Favorite Television Actress: nominated
2002Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series - Leading Young Actress: nominated
2002Young Artist Award-Best Ensemble in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama): nominated
2003Family Television Award-Actress: winner
2003Gracie-Outstanding Female Rising Star in a Comedy Series: winner
2003Blimp Award-Favorite Television Star: winner
2003Blimp Award-Favorite Television Actress: nominated
2003Nickelodeon Kids Choice Award-Favorite International TV Star: nominated
2003Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actress - Comedy: nominated
2003Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress - Comedy: nominated
2003Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Breakout Star - Female: winner
2003Young Artist Award-Best Ensemble in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama): nominated
2004Blimp Award-Favorite Movie Star: winner
2004Blimp Award-Favorite Television Star: winner
2004Blimp Award-Favorite Television Actress: nominated
2004Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Blush: nominated
2004Young Artist Award-Best Young Ensemble in a Feature Film: winner
2005Blimp Award-Favorite Movie Star: winner
2005Blimp Award-Favorite Television Star: winner
2005Blimp Award-Favorite TV Actress: nominated
2005Blimp Award-Favorite Movie Actress: winner
2005Razzie Award-Worst Actress: nominated
2005Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Chemistry: nominated
2005Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Blush Scene: winner
2005Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Love Scene: nominated
2005Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actress: Comedy: nominated
2005Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Liplock: nominated
2006Blimp Award-Favorite Female Movie Star: winner
2006Razzie Award-Worst Actress: nominated
2006Teen Choice Award-Movies - Choice Actress: Comedy: nominated
2006Stinker Award-Worst On-Screen Couple: nominated
2006Stinker Award-Worst Actress: nominated
2007Razzie Award-Worst Screen Couple: nominated
2007Razzie Award-Worst Actress: nominated
2010Teen Choice Award-Choice TV: Female Scene Stealer: winner
2016People's Choice Award-Favorite Cable TV Actress: nominated
2017Teen Choice Award-Choice Summer TV Star: Female: nominated
2019HRIFF Award-Best Actress: winner
2019Teen Choice Award-Choice Summer TV Star: Female: nominated
2020Razzie Award-Worst Actress: winner
2022Series Em Cena Award-Best Comedy Star: nominated
2023Blimp Award-Favorite Female TV Star (Family): nominated