Although the duo started on the same platform, their careers took different paths.
Siwa took her talents to YouTube and became a famous YouTube Star.
Her glittery persona and bubbly attitude became the foundation for her Jojo empire.
According toCelebrity Net Worth, the 18-year-old is worth $20 million.
Ziegler took a different route.
Highlighting her comfortability in front of the camera, Ziegler began acting in movies and television shows.
Although the childhood friends' careers took different paths, they remained close.
The teenager gushed about their plans to live together.
Ziegler and Siwa’s friendship has withstood the test of time, but how did the two even meet?
In an interview withJ-14, Siwa recalls the specific moment that started her and Ziegler’s friendship.
Ziegler explained the misunderstanding to Swia and was adamant that she understood their intent.
“This is kind of funny, so when we were all in Australia,” Siwa explains.
“This video opens in a new window.
Siwa wasn’t bothered though, explaining, “It’s fine.
I could care less about it!
But Maddie was so cute about it.
She was like, ‘No, we really didn’t mean it!’
She was so stressed out about it, and that’s probably when we became really good friends.
She just tried so hard to explain it.
She was awesome.”
