Corbin Bleu
Actor and singer-songwriter in High School Musical
Born
February 21st, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, model, dancer, film producer, and singer-songwriter, achieved fame primarily through the Disney Channel franchise High School Musical. The role of Chad Danforth showcased exceptional dancing and singing abilities, contributing to the trilogy's significant popularity. In addition to acting, ventured into music, releasing multiple albums and singles, including 'Catch Me' and 'The Other Side.'
Starred in High School Musical trilogy
Released albums including Catch Me
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