Lucas Grabeel

Actor and singer from High School Musical

Lucas Grabeel - Actor and singer from High School Musical
Born

November 23rd, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and singer, contributed significantly to the music and film industry. Gained recognition for roles in the High School Musical franchise, portraying Ryan Evans. In addition to acting, pursued a career in music, releasing original songs and albums. Appeared in other television series such as Milkshake and Switched at Birth, where he played a significant role. Participated in various stage productions, showcasing versatility across different platforms.

Portrayed Ryan Evans in High School Musical

Starred in Switched at Birth

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