Where are the ‘Boy Meets World’ Cast Now? Catching up with the Stars of the Classic Sitcom
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Since its premiere in September 1993, ‘Boy Meets World’ has become a beloved coming-of-age classic. The show followed the Matthews family as they navigated family dynamics, first loves, and high school drama. Ben Savage played Cory Matthews, alongside his on-screen siblings and parents. The series also featured memorable characters like Shawn Hunter, Topanga Lawrence, and Mr. Feeny.
Fast forward to 2025, and several members of the ‘Boy Meets World’ cast have reunited on various occasions to support one another. Danielle Fishel, who played Topanga Lawrence, received support from her former castmates during her performance on ‘Dancing with the Stars’. The reunion sparked curiosity about where the cast members are now, more than 25 years after the sitcom ended.
Ben Savage, who portrayed Cory Matthews, has continued to make TV cameos and even reprised his role for the 2014 reboot ‘Girl Meets World’. In his personal life, Savage got married in 2023 and is now expecting his first child with his wife, Tessa Angermeier.
Danielle Fishel, known for her role as Topanga Lawrence, shared her battle with breast cancer in a 2024 episode of Pod Meets World. Despite the diagnosis, Fishel remains strong and is a dedicated mother to her two sons with husband Jensen Karp. She also joined the cast of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ in 2025.
Rider Strong, who played Shawn Hunter, has continued to work in TV and maintains a close bond with his former castmates. Strong reflected on the unique connection they share, describing the cast as a family that only they can truly understand.
Will Friedle, who portrayed Eric Matthews, Cory’s brother, transitioned to voice-over work post-‘Boy Meets World’. Friedle opened up about his struggles with anxiety and how voice acting provided him with a platform to continue his passion for performing.
Trina McGee, who played Angela Moore, has spoken out about facing racism on set and has reunited with her co-stars at various events. McGee, a married mother, remains connected to her ‘Boy Meets World’ roots.
Matthew Lawrence, known for his role as Jack Hunter, has continued to work in TV and film, including a recent appearance in a holiday movie. Lawrence finalized his divorce in 2022 and has been dating singer Chilli from TLC.
Anthony Tyler Quinn, who portrayed Mr. Turner, retains recognition for his role in ‘Boy Meets World’ and has continued to work in the entertainment industry. Quinn attended a cast reunion in 2023 and remains grateful for the impact the show had on viewers.
Betsy Randle, who played Amy Matthews, the matriarch of the Matthews family, has stayed active in the entertainment industry with roles in various TV shows. Randle’s portrayal of Amy highlighted the importance of family dynamics on the show.
William Russ, who portrayed Alan Matthews, has continued to work in dramas post-‘Boy Meets World’. Russ, married to actress Clare Wren, has appeared in several TV shows and maintains a connection to his ‘Boy Meets World’ roots.
Lindsay Ridgeway, who replaced the original actress as Morgan Matthews, made a brief return to acting in 2017. Ridgeway’s time on the show was limited, but she remains a part of the ‘Boy Meets World’ legacy.
William Daniels, known for his iconic role as Mr. Feeny, almost left the show due to concerns about his character’s portrayal. After receiving reassurance from the show’s creator, Daniels continued on the series and has since celebrated the show’s impact with cast reunions.
While the ‘Boy Meets World’ cast members have pursued diverse paths since the show ended, their bond and shared experiences on set continue to unite them, even after more than two decades.