US EditionRaven-Symoné Excludes Huge Names From Her “Mount Rushmore” of Disney Channel Stars
Raven-Symoné honored Lee Thompson Young as the first Black Disney Channel lead among her top four stars, sparking fan debate over other possible contenders.
- On March 10, Raven-Symoné said during the Stepping Into The Shade Room segment she named herself, Hilary Duff, Shia LaBeouf, and Lee Thompson Young for Disney Channel Mount Rushmore.
- Because they were early-era peers, Raven-Symoné cited Lee Thompson Young as the first Black show on Disney and said he deserves a spot.
- Lee Thompson Young's career shows that he starred in The Famous Jett Jackson from 1998 to 2001 and later appeared in Rizzoli & Isles and Friday Night Lights.
- Following the segment, social media reactions included fans suggesting Miley Cyrus, Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato, and the Sprouse Twins as contenders, drawing mixed opinions online, The Shade Room reported.
- Her picks have reopened discussion about Disney Channel legacy, as Raven-Symoné, an OG star who 'carried' the channel with Kim Possible and Raven's Home, spotlighted Lee Thompson Young's role.
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Raven-Symoné Shares Her Mount Rushmore of Disney Channel Stars with Some Surprising Omissions
The actress played the titular character on 'That's So Raven' from 2003 to 2007Raven-Symoné then and knowCredit: ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty ;Phillip Faraone/GettyNEED TO KNOWRaven-Symoné named her Disney Channel Mount Rushmore on Tuesday's March 10 Stepping Into The Shade RoomShe highlighted late actor Lee Thompson Young for being the first Black lead on a Disney Channel showFans debated her choices online,…
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Raven-Symoné reveals her Disney Channel 'Mount Rushmore.' Who's on it?
Raven-Symoné revealed which of her Disney Channel peers have earned the honor of being included on Disney "Rushmore." Here's who made the cut.
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