Did Drew Seeley audition for Troy Bolton?

Did Drew Seeley audition for Troy Bolton?

He also auditioned alongside Zac Efron for the role of Troy Bolton in the first High School Musical film, to which Efron won the part while Seeley acted as the character’s singing voice, which was blended with Efron’s voice in post-production.

Who was originally supposed to be Troy Bolton?

Matthew Underwood from Zoey 101 (2005) was offered the role of Troy Bolton, but because of his contract with Nickelodeon, he was forced to decline the role. Ashley Tisdale originally auditioned for the role of Gabriella Montez, but director Kenny Ortega thought she would do better in the role of Sharpay Evans.

Are Sharpay and Ryan twins?

Ryan Evans is the twin brother of Sharpay Evans. Like his sister, Ryan is very much involved with musical theater and performing.

Why did they use Drew Seeley voice?

That’s because, when they were filming the original HSM, Zac Efron couldn’t hit the high notes necessary for his singing role, so Drew Seeley sang most of his part while Zac lip synced. In the second and third movies, Zac took on all of his own singing.

Why did Drew Seeley sing in HSM?

That’s because, when they were filming the original HSM, Zac Efron couldn’t hit the high notes necessary for his singing role, so Drew Seeley sang most of his part while Zac lip synced.

Is there a high school musical 4 coming out?

Although it was never made, fans still have hope that the stars will reunite one more time. Unfortunately, it seems like director Kenny Ortega doesn’t have a High School Musical 4 in the works any time soon. “[It] isn’t in my thinking,” he told Variety in January 2021 when celebrating the HSM 15-year anniversary.

Is Sharpay a villain?

By the time “High School Musical 3” (2008) rolls around, Sharpay is still branded a villain for wanting to perform and do whatever it takes to pursue her dream career in musical theater.