Brenda Song has been known for her kid-friendly stints on television. But now, the 26-year-old Brenda Song is gradually moving into her own spotlight, off her child star image whilst staying out of the public's eye outside work.

Known for her characters on Disney's "The Suite Life" series, Brenda Song has taken on roles in a number of adult projects. These include roles in the TV series "Scandal", "New Girl" and in the blockbuster movie "The Social Network."

According to The Inquisitr, Brenda Song has also extended her work outside show business. Brenda Song has reportedly been involved in a number of charitable work including being hostess for the "A World of Change" annual charity fashion show and participating in several YMCA projects to encourage students to participate in mathematics.

Recently, she has reportedly shown particular interest in fashion as she did a project with "New Girl's" Zooey Deschanel for the "Marc By Marc Jacobs Fall/Winter 2014 Preview" in Los Angeles.

Despite growing in show business, Brenda Song has managed to do everything away from the paparazzi. Brenda Song avoided the fast-paced lifestyle and publicity-hungry approach of some of her younger counterparts.

Then 17 years old, Brenda Song said in 2005, 'Besides Hollywood grand-openings and award shows, I try to stay away from the parties. It's so easy to be swept away from that whole scene because it's expected of you. I've never drank or smoked in my entire life, but I've seen 15-year-olds drinking and smoking and I just think that's gross.'

Brenda Song added that she is trying to live up to the expectations many young girls have of her and become a good role model. Brenda Song said, 'Oh goodness, I hope I can set a good example. If I can do it, anyone can. I'm living my dream every single day.'

However, even as Brenda Song tried to avoid getting too much attention, the public has been enamoured by her. Though they can't find controversy that Brenda Song has been in, photographers and the tabloids have taken a keen interest on the star, especially with her high-profile relationships with Joe Jonas and rapper Flo Rida.

On Jul. 7, the paparazzi have taken a photo of Brenda Song just leaving a Los Angeles gym. Though working out is a common activity, the photo of Brenda Song after her gym time in the viral photos , which showcased the young star in yoga pants and a sweatshirt.

According to UPI, the photo of Brenda Song made headlines after being up and about in LA last Thursday. Brenda Song held a water bottle while sporting yoga pants, a sweatshirt and a pair of while headed for the gym before the Fourth of July celebrations.

Brenda Song rose to fame after playing a character in Nickelodeon's "100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd." She soon after crossed over to Disney playing heiress London Tipton in the Disney Channel series, "The Suite Life of Zack and Cody." Brenda Song landed a role in the blockbuster "The Social Network" in 2010, but she returned to TV in 2012 with recurring roles in ABC's "Scandal" and Fox's "New Girl."

Brenda Song is currently starring in Fox's comedy series "Dads."