She made her debut as an actress shortly after, making guest appearances in shows such as Full House and Harry and the Hendersons.

During Girl Meets World, Fishel also began to transition to directing, and she has gone on to direct episodes for other series, including Raven's Home, Coop & Cami Ask the World, Sydney to the Max, Just Roll with It, The Villains of Valley View, Pretty Freekin Scary, and Lopez vs Lopez.

Fishel was the host of Style Network's The Dish, and appears in National Lampoon's Dorm Daze, as well as its sequel.

[5] In 1991, at the age of 10, Fishel was discovered in a community theater where she performed in two productions, The Wizard of Oz and Peter Pan.

Soon after, she appeared on two episodes of the hit show Full House, guest starring as a character named Jennifer.

Her character was a sparky, intelligent girl who was mature beyond her years; she replaced the nerdy Stuart Minkus as the brains of the class.

In 2006, she appeared as a guest on The Tyra Banks Show where she discussed her dramatic weight loss with the use of the Nutrisystems Diet.

In 2013, she starred in the drama Boiling Pot (released in 2015), which is based on true events of racism that occurred on college campuses across the country during the 2008 United States presidential election.

In October 2013, she was featured in Clapping for the Wrong Reasons, a short film to promote Childish Gambino's second studio album, Because the Internet.

[10] The series premiered on Disney Channel on June 27, 2014, and features Topanga and her Boy Meets World love interest Cory Matthews (Ben Savage) married in their adult years with two children.

The series follows Cory and Topanga's daughter Riley (Rowan Blanchard) and her friend, Maya (Sabrina Carpenter) as she enters middle school and tries to navigate through life.

[16] They married in Los Angeles on October 19, 2013, [17] and Ben Savage and Home Improvement cast member Jonathan Taylor Thomas were said to be in attendance.