You may not have realized it, but Hollywood habitually hires twin child actors to play the same character.
After starting their successful minimalist clothing brand, The Row, the pair began turning down roles.
I don’t feel like I can give you 100 percent of my time,'" Ashley toldAllure.
And the Olsen twins aren’t the only ones who have decided not to keep acting as adults.
Let’s take a look at some of the lesser-known twin stars who left Hollywood behind.
From 1992 to 1995, the twins played twins Alex and Nicky Katsopolis on the show.
Blake and Dylan also appeared in two episodes of “Fuller House” in 2016.
However, since then, they seem to have left the world of acting behind.
After studying at SAE, he was mentored by his father Jeffrey Wilhoit.
Dylan has won three Emmys for his work.
According to anInstagrampost from 2020, he also spent time working as a firefighter.
Amanda and Caitlin Fein are twins who played the toddler version of Mathilda.
However, Caitlin’s last role came in 2013, and her sister’s in 2014.
HerLinkedInprofile also lists her as an animation writer and script reader.
“I take inspiration from messy, ambitious young women who need to accept the chaos around them.
According to herInstagram, she also is acting like married.
As for Amanda, herInstagrambio states that she is now a freelance writer.
However, just as the twins seemed to be taking off, they left the business.
So,what are the Rosso Twins doing now?
Their next move was to form a band with their other two sisters called The Rosso Sisters.
According toJ-14, the band was pretty successful.
They were signed by Virgin Records and even opened for Demi Lovato on tour.
Since then, the twins appear to have removed themselves from the public eye altogether.
It remains one of their only roles to date.
That same year, Sidney took on a role in an episode of “Hambone and Hillie.”
Since then, the pair have left acting behind.
Sidney went on to work as a sales system administrator for a builder.
She and her sister also take part in reunion events.
Lindsay went on to marry Danny Sanchez, whom she had met on set as a child.
In 1983, Malika appeared in an episode of the TV show “Benson.”
In 2004, the pair appeared in their first joint project with an episode of “Strong Medicine.”
However, since the early 2000s, the twins have gradually drifted away from acting.
These days, the pair are better known for their friendship with the Kardashians.
In fact, Malika is one of Kim’s best friends.
They both have huge social media followings and several brand deals.
Parker was the son of Chloe Lane and Philip Kiriakis and the subject of a fierce custody battle.
But who knows, maybe we’ll be seeing them on our screens again one day in the future.
Tragically, Sawyer died by suicide ten years later at the age of 19.
“Everybody was shocked,” his manager Dino May toldUs Weeklyat the time.
“[There was] no depression, no nothing.
He was a good kid.
Teenage stuff, but no depression, no signs or anything.”
In 2019, the Sweeten family dedicated a theater in Los Angeles to Swayer.
Since then, the duo has largely stepped away from acting.
Instead, the young twins have become models in publications such as Elle UK and Teen Vogue.
In 2016, they spoke to theDaily Mailabout their careers.
“We were so lucky.
We love his work.”
These days, the twins are active on social media.
According to his bio, he’s currently playing soccer at Cal State.
In 2016, the twins were also spotted at Space City Comic Con.
Since then, both twins have stopped acting altogether.
The pair later played twins in a 2008 episode of “ER.”
Since 2011, however, both have moved on to other things.
Brent appears to have similar interests.
On his Instagram, he can be found motorcycling and practicing Jiu-Jitsu, too.
The sporty pair also took part in a triathlon in 2021.
“We stopped acting when we were 12,” said Brent.
“And so that’s when we picked up baseball and football.”
Denny got his start in an episode of “The Practice” in 1998.
This role was followed by numerous small parts in film and TV.
Ella and Jaden Hiller
Ella and Jaden Hiller had a very short career as child actors.
However, after just four episodes, they were replaced by Aubrey Anderson-Emmons.
The twins were first cast after their father, Doug, saw a Craigslist ad.
“We sent in a picture and they were cast.
It was crazy,” he toldWoman’s Day.
“They got $200 per girl per day,” she said.
“All the money they earned went into their college funds.”
“We told the producers the girls wouldn’t be coming back,” Michelle said.
“They tried to get us to change our mind and they offered us better and better terms.”
Apparently, they were offered $34,000 an episode, but they still turned it down.
Now, the two twins have officially “retired.”
Throughout the late ’90s, both brothers appeared in their own separate projects as they got a little older.
Since then, neither of the twins has looked back.
Joseph and Christian seem to have left the industry behind for good.
