Ashley French - Actress
Age: 40
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Actress
Ashley French (born Ashley Michelle Tisdale on July 2, 1985) is an American actress, singer, and producer. She began using her married name professionally following her marriage to Christopher French in 2014, reportedly updating her public branding to Ashley French in late 2025.
Career Highlights
She rose to international fame through her work on the Disney Channel, specifically for the following roles:
Maddie Fitzpatrick: The hardworking candy counter girl in the sitcom The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (2005–2008).
Sharpay Evans: The theatrical antagonist in the High School Musical film trilogy (2006–2008) and her own spin-off film, Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure (2011).
Candace Flynn: The voice of the "busted"-obsessed older sister in the animated series Phineas and Ferb (2007–2015; 2025–present).
Music and Production
Beyond acting, she has had a successful music career, releasing studio albums such as Headstrong (2007), Guilty Pleasure (2009), and Symptoms (2019). She also operates Blondie Girl Productions, serving as an executive producer for shows like Young & Hungry.
Personal Life
Originally from New Jersey, she has been active in the industry since childhood, appearing in over 100 commercials before her breakout roles. She has two daughters, Jupiter Iris and Emerson Clover.