Dove Cameron

Liv and Maddie Disney debut

Cast in dual lead role on Disney Channel's 'Liv and Maddie,' playing twin sisters. This breakthrough role introduced her to millions of young viewers and established her as a Disney star.

Descendants franchise launches

Starred as Mal in Disney Channel's 'Descendants,' which became a massive hit with the target demographic. The film's success led to sequels and soundtrack sales, significantly boosting her profile and earnings.

Daytime Emmy Award win

Won Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in Children's Programming for 'Liv and Maddie.' This recognition validated her acting talent and increased her value for future projects.

Descendants 3 and transition period

Starred in 'Descendants 3,' the franchise's final installment, which drew massive viewership. As her Disney contracts concluded, she began transitioning toward more mature roles and music projects.

Boyfriend viral music success

Released solo single 'Boyfriend' which went viral on social media and topped charts, showcasing her evolution from Disney star to credible pop artist. This demonstrated her ability to maintain relevance beyond her child-star roots.

Continued music and acting

Released additional music and took on television and streaming roles, establishing herself as a young adult entertainer. Her fanbase from Disney years has largely followed her transition, maintaining her commercial viability.

Established multi-hyphenate entertainer

Successfully transitioned from Disney Channel star to a well-known actress and singer with a dedicated fanbase. While not a mainstream household name among all demographics, she maintains strong recognition among millennials and Gen Z, continuing to release music and take on diverse acting roles.