Victoria Justice, 32, Shows She’s Ageless & Stunning Two Decades After ‘Zoey 101’
Victoria Justice, 32, has been a familiar face on screens for more than two decades, but she continues to impress audiences today with her talent and versatility.
Justice first began acting in 2003, appearing in a guest role on Gilmore Girls. Shortly after, her family moved to Los Angeles to help her pursue acting full-time. Early in her career, she also appeared on The Suite Life of Zack & Cody and in the short film Mary, showing a range that went beyond simple guest appearances.
Her big breakout came in 2005 when she joined Nickelodeon’s Zoey 101 as Lola Martinez. The show was a huge hit with young audiences, and Justice instantly became a recognizable name.
Reflecting on landing the role, she once said, “I was extremely happy; I was bouncing up and down and screaming. That was a really great moment.” She appeared on the series from its second season and quickly became a fan favorite. During this time, she also worked in commercials for brands like Ralph Lauren, Gap, and Guess, and appeared in films like Silver Bells and When Do We Eat?.
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After Zoey 101 ended in 2008, Justice continued building her career in television and film. She guest-starred on shows like Everwood, iCarly, and True Jackson, VP, and appeared in the Nickelodeon musical Spectacular!, showcasing her singing skills. In 2010, Justice starred in Victorious, a musical comedy on Nickelodeon created around her abilities to act, sing, and dance. The show was a huge success, with the pilot episode drawing 5.7 million viewers, and helped establish Justice as a multi-talented performer.
Justice also explored film roles, taking the lead in movies like Fun Size in 2012 and starring in Eye Candy and Naomi and Ely’s No Kiss List. She appeared in musicals as well, including The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let’s Do the Time Warp Again in 2016 and The Outcasts in 2017. In recent years, Justice has continued to balance acting with music, releasing singles like Treat Myself, Stay, and Too F****’ Nice between 2020 and 2021, and working on her debut studio album. In 2023, she released the single Last Man Standing on her 30th birthday, followed by Love Zombie in 2025.
On screen, Justice remains active, starring in Netflix films like Afterlife of the Party (2021) and A Perfect Pairing (2022), as well as thrillers such as The Tutor (2023) and Depravity (2024). Her projects show a mix of genres, proving her versatility beyond her early teen star image.
Outside of entertainment, Justice has been committed to philanthropy. She joined the Girl Up campaign in 2010, supporting education and health programs for girls in developing countries. She has said, “It just really broke my heart, so I want to spread the word as much as I can and get other people working together. Before you know it we can actually make a difference.”
Justice’s career began as a child star, but she has successfully transitioned into an accomplished adult performer. From her breakout role on Zoey 101 to her current work in film and music, she continues to show growth and passion for her craft. She also credits her musical influences, which include Madonna, Britney Spears, Pink, Coldplay, and Amy Winehouse, for shaping her style both on and off screen.
Victoria Justice has proven that she is more than just a teen star from the early 2000s. She has built a lasting career, continues to release music, and remains a recognizable figure in Hollywood at 32. What do you think of her career journey from Zoey 101 to today? Share your thoughts in the comment.
