![]() So you actually get to go into this environment, knowing that you have space and room to learn, and everyone is there to support you. We had weeks of training because we did gymnastics. "The really good thing about a production this big is you don't go directly into filming. When production got underway, they quickly learned that, though they had one another to lean on in this new environment, they were in good hands. And not only that, it was going to be a much bigger project than what we had initially auditioned for." "And out of all of those options, we felt so blessed and overwhelmed to learn that, as we've been working our whole lives on like commercials and TV shows and stuff like that, that Sky High was going to be our first film. ![]() Little did we know," Malika told E! News on the eve of the film's 15th anniversary. We actually thought the movie was going to go straight to the Disney Channel. You don't go into it knowing how big the project was. "I remember being at the audition going, 'Oh my God.' You know, this is literally probably Khadijah and I's only second audition for a movie in itself-and we had no idea. A tryout for a feature became a supporting role in the beloved Disney superhero film Sky High, with the sisters playing Penny, an athletic student at the titular school with the power to duplicate herself. Fifteen years ago, a dream came true for sisters Malika Haqq and Khadijah Haqq McCray.īefore the twin sisters had ever become reality TV staples as members of the Keeping Up with the Kardashians universe or started families of their own, they were just a pair of Hollywood hopefuls grinding away on audition after audition, praying for that big break. ![]()
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