Corbin Bleu

Actor and singer-songwriter in High School Musical

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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