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Lucas Stephen Grabeel Pronounced /ˈɡreɪbiːl/ "GRAY-Beel" Born November 23 1984 Is An American Actor Singer Dancer Songwriter Director And Producer. He Is Perhaps Best Known For His Role As Ryan Evans In Disney Channel Original Movie's 2006 High School Musical And Its Sequels High School Musical 2 2007 And High School Musical 3 Senior Year 2008 And As Ethan Dalloway In The Third And Fourth Instalments Of The Halloweentown Series Halloweentown High 2004 And Return To Halloweentown 2006 .Early Life And Career Development Grabeel Was Born In Springfield Missouri On November 23 1984 To Stephen Grabeel And Jean Harman. 1 He Attended Logan-Rogersville Elementary Middle And High School Before Transferring To And Graduating From Kickapoo High School In Springfield In 2003. He Also Played Drums For A Local Church And Initiated A Men's A Cappella Singing Group At Kickapoo High School. He Can Also Play The Guitar And Accordion And Can Dance In The Styles Of Jazz Ballet Hip-Hop And Tap. 2 While In Rogersville Missouri He Regularly Attended Harmony Baptist Church Where He Was A Part Of The Children’s And Youth Groups. 3 Following Graduation He Moved To Los Angeles To Become An Actor. Two Months After Moving From Home To L.A. Grabeel Landed His First TV Role In A Commercial For Toothpaste And Then Eventually Went To Star In Other Commercials For Legos And Hot Wheels And Soon After He Landed His First Film Role In The Third Instalment Of The Halloweentown Series The Disney Channel Original Movie Halloweentown High As The Character Ethan Dalloway. He Reprised His Role In The Fourth Instalment Return To Halloweentown. Grabeel Was Also In Alice Upside-Down Starring As Alice's Alyson Stoner's Brother Lester. Edit 2006–2008 High School Musical His Biggest And His Best Known Role Was Playing The Part Of Ryan Evans The Fraternal Twin Brother Of Sharpay Evans Played By Ashley Tisdale In The Emmy Award-Winning Made-For-Television Disney Movie High School Musical. He Reprised His Role In The Sequels High School Musical 2 And The Motion Picture High School Musical 3 Senior Year. In 2007 He Joined Co-Stars Vanessa Hudgens Ashley Tisdale Corbin Bleu And Monique Coleman On The 51 Date High School Musical The Concert. In Early 2009 Billboard Believed That Grabeel And Tisdale’s Track I Want It All Should Be Nominated For An Oscar In The Best Original Song Category However The Song Did Not Make The Final Shortlist. 4 During His Time In High School Musical Grabeel Along With His Co-Stars Had A Total Of Six Tracks Chart In The Billboard Hot 100. 5 6 7 8 Furthermore He And Tisdale Are The First Artists To Début In The Billboard Hot 100 With Two Simultaneous New Entries In One Week. 9 Edit Musical Projects Apart From His Involvement In The High School Musical Soundtracks Grabeel Also Recorded A Track Called You Know I Will For The Fox And The Hound 2 Soundtrack. He Also Recorded His Own Version Of The Michael Bolton Track Go The Distance From Disney's Hercules For DisneyMania 5. In 2007 Grabeel Co-Wrote And Recorded A Song Called You Got It. 10 The Song Was Released On ITunes On August 19 2007 11 And A Music Video Was Released On His Official Website. Grabeel Also Recorded The Song Trash Talkin' Another Original Song Which Was Released November 15 2008 On YouTube. 12 Grabeel Also Sings In The ITunes Show I Kissed A Vampire In Which He Stars. Edit Other Appearances Grabeel Has Made Television Guest Appearances On TV Series Such As Boston Legal 'Til Death Veronica Mars And Smallville Where He Portrayed A Young Lex Luthor. In 2006 He Was Offered A Guest Role On An Episode Of The Suite Life Of Zack & Cody But When The Script Called For Him To Kiss Co-Star Ashley Tisdale The Role Went To High School Musical Co-Star Zac Efron Due To Grabeel And Tisdale’s Brother-Sister Dynamic Established In High School Musical. In 2007 He Filmed The Movie The Adventures Of Food Boy With Brittany Curran As The Lead Ezra. Other Film Projects Grabeel Was Involved With Includes The Animated Film At Jesus' Side Where He Voiced A Dog Called Jericho. 13 He Also Filmed The Independent Film Alice Upside Down 14 As The Character Of Lester McKinley Based On The "Alice Book Series" By Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. In 2008 He Also Appeared In The Movie Milk A Biopic About The Slain Gay Rights Activist Harvey Milk. Grabeel Played A Friend And Supporter Of Milk Photographer Danny Nicoletta. He Also Appeared In The 2008 Walt Disney Pictures Film College Road Trip As Scooter Which Features Other Disney Stars Raven-Symoné Brenda Song And Margo Harshman. He Also Stars In The Independent Movie Lock And Roll Forever Alongside Ore Ska Band. 15 He Also Participated In The First Ever Disney Channel Games And Co-Captained The Green Team Along With Ashley Tisdale Mitchel Musso Miley Cyrus Emily Osment And Kyle Massey. In June 2007 He Returned To Repeat His Captaincy Of The Green Team With Dylan Sprouse Miley Cyrus Monique Coleman And Brandon Baker. In Early 2009 He Appeared At The Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event S.T.A.G.E. An AIDS Charity Event In Beverly Hills Performing George And Ira Gershwin’s I Can't Be Bothered Now. 16 17 Grabeel Also Guest Starred In An Episode Of The Cleveland Show. Edit Other Projects 14341 Productions In 2007 Grabeel Founded A Production Company Called 14341 Productions. His Role Within Involves Overseeing Many Projects From Writing Directing And Executive Producing. They Have Produced Projects Such As The Short Films The Real Son Smoke Break The Music Videos Get Your Ass On And You Got It. They Also Produced A TV Pilot Called Regarding Beauregard Which Was Grabeel's Directorial Debut. They Are Currently Working On A Short Film The Adventures Of Chuckle Boy And Have Just Released A Short Film The Dragon. 18 They Debuted Their Work At The 2009 Sundance Film Festival. 19 Edit Current Projects Early In 2009 Grabeel Was Voted Most Likely To Do Big Things In 2009 By MTV And Had An Exclusive Interview With Them. He Mentions The Release Of Another Music Video For His Track Get Your Ass On. 20 He Also Mentioned His Latest Movie Project The Legend Of The Dancing Ninja Where He Is To Play The Lead Tokyo Jones Alongside David Hasselhoff. 21 He Is Also Soon To Begin His Role On Stage As Matt In The Harvey Schmidt And Tom Jones Musical The Fantasticks With Eric McCormack And Harry Groener. 22 read less