Dylan Sprouse

Dylan Sprouse is an American actor and entrepreneur best known for his childhood role alongside his twin brother Cole Sprouse on the Disney Channel series The Suite Life of Zack and Cody (2005-2008) and its spinoff The Suite Life on Deck (2008-2011). Born on August 4, 1992, in Arezzo, Italy, where his parents were teaching, Dylan and Cole moved to the United States as infants and began acting at a very young age.

The Sprouse twins first gained attention sharing the role of Julian McGrath in the Adam Sandler comedy Big Daddy (1999) at just six years old. They went on to appear in various television shows and films before landing their signature Disney Channel roles. At the peak of their Disney fame, the twins were among the highest-paid child actors on television, earning a reported $40,000 per episode.

After The Suite Life on Deck ended, Dylan took a different path from many child stars by attending New York University’s Gallatin School of Individualized Study, where he studied video game design. During college, he developed a passion for brewing and subsequently opened All-Wise Meadery in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, in 2018, a craft meadery that produces honey-based alcoholic beverages. This entrepreneurial venture diversified his income beyond acting.

Dylan returned to acting with roles in independent films and larger projects, including the thriller Beautiful Disaster (2023). He married model Barbara Palvin in 2023 after several years of dating. His net worth of approximately $8 million reflects both his lucrative Disney years and his ongoing work in acting and business ventures.