Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen's life in the spotlight as famous twins turn 35

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Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen turn 35-years-old today. But what have the famous twins been getting up to over the past number of years?

The former Hollywood stars took a step back from the spotlight back in 2012 for good after fronting numerous teen movies and television shows throughout the 1990’s and 2000’s.

Here we take a look back at their lives in the limelight and what they're up to now... Early life The twins who first began acting as newborn babies chose to step away from the limelight in the mid-00’s due to not having a lot of creative control in the environment.

In 1987, at the age of six months, the twins were cast in the role of Michelle Tanner on the ABC sitcom Full House which they began filming at a mere nine months old.