Who was in the Mickey Mouse Club? From Ryan Gosling and Britney Spears to Christina Aguilera and Justin Timberlake
These international stars all started their career in the same place in the early 90s...
THE Mickey Mouse Club was an American variety TV show that aired intermittently from 1955 to 1996.
Some of the cast have gone on to have huge careers - so which well-known celebrities were in it? Read on to find out...
What is The Mickey Mouse Club?
The Mickey Mouse Club aired on and off on American TV between 1955 and 1996.
It featured a cast of teen performers, also known as Mousketeers.
The All-New Mickey Mouse Club aired from 1989-1996 on The Disney Channel.
The series featured music videos of the Mouseketeers singing versions of popular songs in front of a live studio audience or in the Walt Disney World resort.
Many of the Mousketeers have gone on to have worldwide success.
Who was in The Mickey Mouse Club?
Ryan Gosling
Ryan Gosling was in The Mickey Mouse Club from 1993-1994.
He was 13 years old when he joined.
He then went on to appear in other entertainment shows such as Are You Afraid of the Dark? and Goosebumps.
Nowadays, Ryan is famously known for his roles in The Notebook, Drive, Blue Valentine and La La Land.
Christina Aguilera
Christina Aguilera was part of the The Mickey Mouse Club from 1993-1994.
She was 13 years old when she joined.
She also appeared on the television series Star Search.
Christina recorded the song Reflection for Disney's Mulan in 1998.
After that, she signed with RCA Records.
She's since gone on to have top hits including Genie in a Bottle, What A Girl Wants, Dirrty, Beautiful and Fighter.
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Britney Spears
Britney Spears was in the The Mickey Mouse Club from 1993-1994.
She was just 12 years old when she joined.
She signed with Jive records in 1997.
Her smash hit debut single Baby One More Time was released in 1999.
She's since had many other hits, including Oops!... I Did It Again, Toxic, Womanizer and Piece Of Me.
Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake was also in the The Mickey Mouse Club from 1993-1994.
He was 12 years old when he joined.
Like Christina, he also appeared on Star Search.
He then found fame as one of the lead vocalists in boy band NSYNC.
Since going solo, he's released hits including Cry Me A River, Rock Your Body and Mirrors.
He's also taken on acting and has appeared in films such as Friends with Benefits, Bad Teacher and In Time.
Tony Lucca, Chasen Hampton, JC Chasez, Rhona Bennett and Keri Russell also all started their careers on The Mickey Mouse club.