Lucas Stephen Grabeel is an American actor, voice actor, singer, dancer, songwriter, director, and producer. He is best known for his role as Ryan Evans in the Disney Channel Original Movies like High School Musical, High School Musical 2, and High School Musical 3: Senior Year.
His other Disney roles include Ethan Dalloway in the third and fourth installments of Halloweentown - Halloweentown High and Return to Halloweentown. He also played the character of Lester McKinley in the movie Alice, which is based off the Alice series by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. In addition, he starred in the Freeform series Switched at Birth. He even provided the voice of Jiku, in the Disney Channel series Elena of Avalor.
Biography[]
Grabeel has made television guest appearances in TV series such as Boston Legal, Smallville, and 'Til Death. He also had a recurring role on Veronica Mars. Lucas participated in the first ever Disney Channel Games on the green team with team captain Ashley Tisdale, Mitchel Musso, Kyle Massey, Miley Cyrus, and Emily Osment. Grabeel was spotted at the 2006 Teen Choice Awards and the 58th Creative Arts Emmy Awards along with High School Musical co-stars Zac Efron, Corbin Bleu, Monique Coleman, and Vanessa Anne Hudgens. Lucas sang "We're All in This Together", a High School Musical number, at the 2006 Miss Teen USA. Some videos can be found on YouTube from Grabeel's High School Days, Kickapoo High School, Springfield, and current videos of 2006. "Labeled: The Freshman", "Duct Tape", "Soaptastic", some home videos to promote themed days during Spirit week, Tribute Salute song to his fans and a video of getting his hair shaved off.
Lucas Grabeel was born to Stephen and Jean Grabeel. In 2003, Grabeel moved to Los Angeles with his friend, Michael Brown, who is a movie editor. He currently lives near Michael in Los Angeles. His older sister, Autumn recently moved in with him in Los Angeles.
Disney Filmography[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | Halloweentown High | ||
2006 | High School Musical | ||
2006 | Return to Halloweentown | Was originally entitled Halloweentown IV: Witch U. | |
2007 | High School Musical 2 | ||
2008 | College Road Trip | Scooter | |
2008 | High School Musical 3: Senior Year | Ryan Evans | |
2011 | Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure | Ryan Evans | Cameo |
2011 | Special Agent Oso | Uncle Eric | "Snapfingers" |
2014 | Sheriff Callie's Wild West | Deputy Peck | Voice over, series regular |
2014 | Phineas and Ferb | Ropey-Face | Ep. "Doof 101" |
2016 | Elena of Avalor | Jiku | Recurring role |
Self appearences[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | High School Musical DVD Premiere | Himself | |
2006 | High School Musical London Premiere | Himself | |
2006 | Disney Channel Games | Himself | Green Team with Ashley Tisdale, Miley Cyrus, Mitchel Musso, Emily Osment, and Kyle Massey |
Music[]
Lucas Grabeel sang "What I've Been Looking For" and "Bop to the Top" with Ashley Tisdale in High School Musical. He also had parts in the songs "We're All in This Together" and "Stick to the Status Quo" also from High School Musical. He sang "I Can't Take My Eyes Off You" with Zac Efron, Ashley Tisdale, and Vanessa Anne Hudgens, this song was only on the High School Musical Soundtrack, and a video for it was featured on the DVD. Lucas Grabeel sang "We're All in This Together" by himself at the 2006 Miss Teen USA pageant. He also sang the song "You Know I Will" by himself for The Fox and the Hound 2. He even sang "Go the Distance" from Hercules for Disneymania 5. Lucas had released two songs during his time in HSM. The first called "You Got It" which appeared in High School Musical 2 and a second song called "Trash Talkin". In HSM 2 there was a deleted song which he sang in along with Ashley Tisdale. Lucas had a solo in HSM 3 (a reprise of "I Want It All").
Disney Roles[]
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