Matthew Sprouse kept Dylan and Cole Sprouse grounded throughout childhood fame and a tough custody battle with Melanie Wright Ilana Frost is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working ...

Melanie and their dad, Matthew Sprouse, split when the twins were less than a year old. “My brother and I were put into acting when we were 8 months old by our mother because we needed money ...

When Cole and Dylan were 10 years old, their father, Matthew Sprouse, was given sole custody of them. According to Cole, Matthew initially wanted his kids to live "normal" lives. However ...

Related: Julia Fox's Dad and Brother Arrested on Drug and Gun Charges The actor's mother and father, Matthew Sprouse, divorced when he and his brother were very young, and the court initially ...

Sprouse shared that he only stopped helping his family with bills "three years ago," but feels indebted to his father Matthew Sprouse who "put a lot of his life on hold in order to ensure that my ...

Their father, Matthew Sprouse, wanted his children to be normal kids, so once he got custody, he wanted them to choose what to do with their lives and careers. As he enters his thirties and with ...

Despite being born in Italy, Sprouse is not of Italian descent; his heritage is a mix of English, Scottish, German, and ...

Although he grew up in the US, Sprouse was actually born in Arezzo, Tuscany, in Italy on August 4, 1992. Per Biography.com, his American parents, Melanie Wright and Matthew Sprouse, were in Italy ...