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- Zac Efron as Troy Bolton. It's hard to believe now, but the Disney Channel Original Movie was the now-heartthrob's breakout role. Before playing Troy Bolton, Efron had a few small parts on shows like CSI: Miami and The Guardian, but he shot to fame following High School Musical's success.
- Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella Montez. Back when she went by Vanessa Anne Hudgens, the actress played Gabrielle Montez, the academically inclined newbie to East High who got involved with the school's musical theater program — and Efron's Troy.
- Corbin Bleu as Chad Danforth. Even though his High School Musical character did not approve of his best friend Troy's theatrical pursuits, in real life, Bleu went on to star in a number of Broadway productions: In the Heights (2010), Godspell (2012), Holiday Inn (2016) and the 2019 revival of Kiss Me, Kate.
- Ashley Tisdale as Sharpay Evans. Tisdale played Sharpay Evans, who was all about getting the most attention possible. Before High School Musical, Tisdale had already been acting on The Suite Life of Zack and Cody.
- Zac Efron - Troy Bolton
- Vanessa Hudgens - Gabriella Montez
- Ashley Tisdale - Sharpay Evans
- Lucas Grabeel - Ryan Evans
- Corbin Bleu - Chad Danforth
- Monique Coleman - Taylor Mckessie
High School Musical’sheartthrob, Zac, went on to have an extremely successful career following his role as Troy Bolton. From starring in films such as 17 Again and Hairspray, he even went on to act alongside Zendaya and Hugh Jackman in The Greatest Showman. Zac famously dated his on-screen girlfriend, Vanessa Hudgens, in real life, but they split i...
Vanessa has worked super hard since her days as Gabriella Montez. The 31-year-old has starred in numerous hit films including Spring Breakers and Netflix’s The Princess Switch. She has even had a successful musical career, playing Rizzo in Grease Live! As well as performing on Broadway in Gigi and Rent. Following her split from Zac, Vanessa started...
Ashley, who played Sharpay in HSM, had previously famously played Maddie in The Suite Life of Zack and Cody as well as voicing the character of Candace in the animated series Phineas and Ferb. Since her role in the musical trilogy, she went on to create a beauty brand called Illuminate Cosmetics in 2016, which she shut down in February 2020. Ashley...
Following his time with the Disney films, he went on to star in ABC show Switched at Birth, as well as voicing characters in Family Guy and Pinky Malinky. Lucas has been in a relationship with fellow actress Emily Morris for several years.
Corbin, who played Troy Bolton’s BFF and basketball star Chad, appeared on Dancing With The Stars, in 2013, and came in second place. He also starred in numerous productions such as In The Heights and Kiss Me, Kate! Corbin married actress Sasha Clements in 2016 after getting engaged at Walt Disney World the year before.
Like Corbin, Monique competed on Dancing With The Stars, in 2006, but came in fourth place. Despite continuing her acting career, she famously went on to inspire young people and became the United Nations’ first-ever ‘Youth Champion’ for her efforts to improve the lives of the youth. She even launched an online show called Gimme Mo!, which was dedi...
Apr 16, 2020 · Calling all Wildcats! There's about to be a reunion of epic proportion. Days after much of the cast of the beloved High School Musical franchise, along with director Kenny Ortega, got together for ...
- The Cast of 'High School Musical': Where Are They Now? High School Musical took over 7.7 million TV screens in the United States when it premiered in 2006, making it the highest-rated Disney Channel Original Movie at the time.
- Zac Efron (Troy Bolton) After High School Musical skyrocketed Efron to stardom, he grew to become one of the biggest hunks in Hollywood. He starred in big-budget films such as Hairspray (2007), 17 Again (2009) and the Oscar-nominated movie The Greatest Showman (2017).
- Vanessa Hudgens (Gabriella Montez) Like her character, Gabriella, Hudgens continued her passion for musical theater with a starring role in Gigi on Broadway.
- Ashley Tisdale (Sharpay Evans) Following her breakout roles in Disney Channel’s Suite Life of Zack & Cody and High School Musical, Tisdale continued her pop music career with songs such as "He Said She Said" and "Not Like That" in 2007.
Jan 20, 2021 · It's been 15 years since the original "High School Musical" debuted on the Disney Channel on Jan. 10, 2006. In honor of the made-for-TV movie's big anniversary, Wonderwall.com is taking a look ...
Jan 21, 2016 · Ten years ago, the Steelers beat the Seahawks in the Super Bowl, the 20th Winter Olympics took place in Italy, and a TV movie premiered on the Disney Channel with a little-known cast.
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Dec 20, 2023 · Efron plays real-life former wrestler Kevin Von Erich in A24's new biopic "The Iron Claw." Zac Efron at the LA premiere of "The Iron Claw," on December 11, 2023. Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP. It's ...
