Drew Seeley

Singer-songwriter and actor from Canada

Drew Seeley - Singer-songwriter and actor from Canada
Born

April 30th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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Born in 1982, this Canadian-American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor gained prominence in the entertainment industry. He contributed to the soundtrack of the Disney Channel movie 'High School Musical' and provided the singing voice for the character of Troy Bolton in the film's initial release. The artist also appeared in the Broadway production of 'High School Musical 2.' Additionally, he starred in various television shows and films, including roles in 'The Grace Card' and 'Another Cinderella Story.' His work has involved both singing and acting, showcasing talents in multiple areas of performance.

Provided singing voice for Troy Bolton in 'High School Musical'

Starred in 'Another Cinderella Story'

Performed in 'High School Musical 2' on Broadway

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