Dylan Sprouse Shut Down 1 Joke on Disney Show After Finding It Disrespectful Toward his On-Screen Mother

Dylan Sprouse showed integrity by outright rejecting a joke that fat-shamed his on-screen mother

Dylan Sprouse Shut Down 1 Joke on Disney Show After Finding It Disrespectful Toward his On-Screen Mother

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  • Dylan Sprouse became a household name thanks to his role in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
  • His respect for women made him reject a tasteless fat joke being considered for her on-screen mother Kim Rhodes
  • Dylan Sprouse has since acted in numerous films and other projects after his Disney days were over
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Dylan Sprouse is one of the most recognizable stars right now, who got his first real break thanks to Disney alongside his brother Cole Sprouse. They have established themselves as talented actors, who have been a part of quite a few intriguing projects over the years. Both have integrity and respect women, which is why it comes as no surprise Dylan Sprouse was once vehemently against a tasteless joke about his on-screen mother.

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The former Disney stars have a habit of joking around both in shows as well as in real life. They are fun-loving and chill people in real life, which is why fans are attracted to everything they do – acting or otherwise.

Also read: Suite Life of Zack & Cody: Who is Richer – Dylan or Cole Sprouse?

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A still from The Suite Life of Zack & Cody

The Suite Life of Zack & Cody Brought The Sprouse Twins To The Dance

Cole Sprouse and Dylan Sprouse have been acting since they were literally babies. In fact, Cole Sprouse was also part of FRIENDS for quite a while. That said, they truly arrived on the scene with Disney Channel’s The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, which made them household names.

The Suite Life of Zack & Cody aired from 2005 to 2008. The show’s success even led to a sequel titled The Suite Life of on Deck, which didn’t exactly achieve the same level of success. Regardless, most fans continue to show a lot of love to the twins thanks to their roles in the beloved shows. It’s no exaggeration to say the show catapulted them to the top of the television industry at one point as well.

Also read: Suite Life of Zack And Cody: Astounding Per Episode Salary Made Dylan & Cole Sprouse Net Worth Achieve Warp Speed

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Kim Rhodes in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody

Dylan Sprouse Rejected A Fat Joke Targeted Towards His On-Screen Mother During The Show

The Suite Life of Zack & Cody was a success due to its incredible cast of characters and not just the twins. After all, Kim Rhodes’ portrayal of the twins’ mother won the hearts of many, thanks to her flawless comedic timing and emotional depth when required.

The Suite Life of Zack & Cody cast looking happy here
Kim Rhodes, Cole & Dylan Sprouse in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody

While speaking on the Back to the Best podcast, Kim Rhodes told an incredible story that truly displayed Dylan Sprouse’s integrity as a person. Rhodes revealed that Dylan Sprouse refused to say a fat joke about Kim Rhodes, adding that he demanded the writers come up with something funny instead. After all, he had no intention of disrespecting Kim Rhodes whatsoever.

He goes, ‘I would not disrespect any woman that way, let alone this woman. You write something funny and I’ll say it.’”

Dylan Sprouse is considered one of the kindest celebrities right now and it is not hard to see why. After all, defending the honor of a woman with whom he shared a personal bond is a mark of a great person. We’ll have to see whether he will ever work with Kim Rhodes again someday.

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Also read: “She didn’t message me for six months”: Former Disney Child Star Dylan Sprouse Was Almost Ghosted By Would-Be Wife After Contacting Her

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Written by Subhojeet Mookherjee

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Subhojeet Mookherjee is a Freelance Entertainment Writer for FandomWire. A lover and expert in all things movies, games, TV shows, music and more. I've been in the writing business for over five years now, covering various topics all over the world. I love engaging in deep conversations with like-minded people.