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Although it's hard to believe, it's been 16 years since Desperate Housewives first premiered on our screens.

The American drama series, which aired for eight seasons from 2004 to 2012, followed the lives of four women living on Wisteria Lane – Lynette Scavo (Felicity Huffman), Bree Van de Kamp (Marcia Cross), Susan Mayer (Teri Hatcher) and Gabrielle Solis (Eva Longoria Bastón) – and their dysfunctional families.

As the series covers 13 years of the women's lives, viewers watched as the children of the four women grew up.

Now, eight years since the show wrapped up, many of the child actors who starred on the show are in their twenties and thirties.

Here's what the kids fromDesperate Housewivesare up to now.

Andrea Bowen (Julie Mayer)

Andrea Bowen portrayed Julie Mayer, the eldest daughter of Susan Delfino (Teri Hatcher) and Karl Mayer (Richard Burgi).

Now 30 years old, the actress and singer has continued her career in the entertainment industry.

FollowingDesperate Housewives,she guest starred inThe Closer, Hawaii Five-OandScandal,before appearing in a number of television movies, such asUnder FireandPretty Little Addict.

Mason Vale Cotton (MJ Delfino)

Maynard James "MJ" Delfino, played by Mason Vale Cotton, was the youngest child of Susan (Teri Hatcher) and her second husband, Mike (James Denton).

The 17-year-old, who now has a Twitter page dedicated to sport, also had a recurring role onMad Menas Bobby Draper from 2012 to 2015.

More recently, the teenager has voiced Arnold in TV movie,Hey Arnold: The Jungle Movie.

Shawn Pyfrom (Andrew Van de Kamp)

Andrew Van de Kamp (played by Shawn Pyfrom) was the son of Bree (Marcia Cross) and Rex (Steven Culp). He also had averydramatic storyline on the show.

BesidesDesperate Housewives,the 33-year-old has appeared in a number of films, includingHard SurfacesandModel Citizen.

He has also dabbled in modelling and creating music over the years.

Following the death of Philip Seymour Hoffman in 2014, the actor opened up about his own experience with abusing alcohol and drugs.

"I wasted the time of valuable people, who worked so hard to pull my career to a higher place, by allowing my addictions to tug me out of their grip," he said at the time, according to PEOPLE.

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