<P> They both appeared in I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus and Just for Kicks , both of which were family films that received a direct - to - video release . David Nusair of Reel Film Reviews said of their acting in Just for Kicks that the brothers `` are n't the worst child actors I 've ever seen , ... but they certainly leave a lot to be desired . '' Dylan and Cole were later cast in the Disney Channel original series The Suite Life of Zack & Cody , where they portrayed identical twins Zack and Cody Martin , respectively . The series , which debuted in March 2005 , became a ratings success . As part of their involvement with Disney , the brothers also became part of the 11 - member group , the Disney Channel Circle of Stars , and sang the song `` A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes '' along with the members of the circle , for a video that was released as bonus material in the special edition version of the Disney film Cinderella . They also participated in the Disney Channel Games . </P>
<P> They both appeared in I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus and Just for Kicks , both of which were family films that received a direct - to - video release . David Nusair of Reel Film Reviews said of their acting in Just for Kicks that the brothers `` are n't the worst child actors I 've ever seen , ... but they certainly leave a lot to be desired . '' Dylan and Cole were later cast in the Disney Channel original series The Suite Life of Zack & Cody , where they portrayed identical twins Zack and Cody Martin , respectively . The series , which debuted in March 2005 , became a ratings success . As part of their involvement with Disney , the brothers also became part of the 11 - member group , the Disney Channel Circle of Stars , and sang the song `` A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes '' along with the members of the circle , for a video that was released as bonus material in the special edition version of the Disney film Cinderella . They also participated in the Disney Channel Games . </P>
who did cole play in zack and cody
who did cole play in zack and cody
Cody Martin
Cody Martin