Keri Russell stopped by The Kelly Clarkson Present on Thursday (Feb. 23) to look again on her time on The All New Mickey Mouse Membership.
After revealing that the actress discovered the right way to drive whereas residing in Florida and filming the Disney selection present — which aired from 1989 to 1994 — Clarkson jumped in to make clear that Russell, the truth is, starred on the sequence alongside the likes of Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera and Ryan Gosling.
“That’s a number of massively proficient folks multi function place,” the host marveled, to which The People star gamely replied, “They had been all very proficient. Like, Christina and Britney and Ryan Gosling and Justin, all these children had been 12 once I was 17. So I used to be slightly older. I imply, I may drive, I used to be cool. However they had been wildly proficient.”
In fact, half a decade after she left The All New Mickey Mouse Membership in 1993, Russell went on to land her breakout function because the titular protagonist on Felicity. And simply months after the school drama premiered on The WB, Spears launched her now-classic debut album …Child One Extra Time in January 1999 adopted by Aguilera’s self-titled debut the following August.
In the meantime, Timberlake and fellow Mickey Mouse Membership alum JC Chasez fashioned *NSYNC with their bandmates in 1995 and launched their smash debut studio effort two years later, spawning hits similar to “I Need U Again,” “Tearin’ Up My Coronary heart” and “(God Should Have Spent) A Little Extra Time On You.”
Watch Russell reminisce over her Disney days with Clarkson under.