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    'Girl Meets World' Casts Cory & Topanga's Daughter

    By Krista Wick | ET Online – Mon, Jan 28, 2013 9:38 PM EST

    World, meet Cory and Topanga's daughter Riley!

    Rowan Blanchard, 11, has been cast in the title role of the upcoming Boy Meets World spin-off, Girl Meets World, confirms Entertainment Weekly.

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    The young actress, who has been featured in Spy Kids: All the Time in World and The Back-up Plan, was just chosen for the coveted part following a nationwide search, says Michael Jacobs, producer of the show's pilot.

    "As soon as Rowan walked into the room, I was reminded of why Ben Savage was loved as Cory Matthews,"  Jacobs told the mag, praising the soon-to-be star. "Rowan is real and accessible and I am hopeful this girl is about to meet a world that will love growing up with her as well."

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    Slated for a 2013-2014 debut on the Disney Channel, Girl Meets World reunites small-screen lovebirds Cory Matthews (Ben Savage) and Topanga Lawrence (Danielle Fishel) for a reboot of the beloved 90s sitcom Boy Meets World which focuses on their 13-year-old daughter, Riley.


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