Hilary Duff is making a return to series TV.
The former "Lizzie McGuire" star has signed a one-year, exclusive talent and development deal to star in her own series for NBC, as well as guest star on various current series for the network.
"Hilary is an incredibly versatile talent with a huge following whose career we know will continue to soar on NBC," said Teri Weinberg, executive vice president, NBC Entertainment. "We are confident we will develop great ideas that would feature her vast talents and are thrilled to have this opportunity."
The teen queen's last series, "Lizzie McGuire," wrapped in 2004. This year, she has been busy working in film, including John Cusack's critically acclaimed 'War, Inc.' Coming up in 2009 are the feature films 'Safety Glass,' 'Stay Cool' and 'Greta,' in which Hilary plays the title character and co-stars with Oscar winner Ellen Burstyn.
The former "Lizzie McGuire" star has signed a one-year, exclusive talent and development deal to star in her own series for NBC, as well as guest star on various current series for the network.
"Hilary is an incredibly versatile talent with a huge following whose career we know will continue to soar on NBC," said Teri Weinberg, executive vice president, NBC Entertainment. "We are confident we will develop great ideas that would feature her vast talents and are thrilled to have this opportunity."
The teen queen's last series, "Lizzie McGuire," wrapped in 2004. This year, she has been busy working in film, including John Cusack's critically acclaimed 'War, Inc.' Coming up in 2009 are the feature films 'Safety Glass,' 'Stay Cool' and 'Greta,' in which Hilary plays the title character and co-stars with Oscar winner Ellen Burstyn.
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