Cole Sprouse is known for being a child star with roles in movies like "Big Daddy," shows like "Friends" and the Disney Channel hit "The Suite Life of Zack and Cody," co-starring his twin brother, Dylan.
But behind the scenes, there were some dark things playing out at home, and Sprouse is opening up about the difficulties he faced in an interview on "The Diary of a CEO" podcast.
Spouse first started acting at eight months old when his mother Melanie put him in diaper commercials. "It started for me financially," he said of his acting career. "Single mom, two twin boys, put food on the table.
She is still able to be a mother while we pursue a sort of improvement of our lifestyle, and in very many ways she was living vicariously through the success of her children." Sprouse's mother and father divorced when he was very young, so young that he said he only has one memory of the two of them together, and at the time, the courts gave his mother primary custody of him and his brother.
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