We all know Disney Channel stars have to be mega-talented and multi-hyphenated. Look at Selena Gomez being the most followed female on Instagram and Miley Cyrus hitting the number one spot on the Billboard charts with her new album. Disney kids are a force to be reckoned with. Here we have a list of five Disney Channel stars who have not only graced our screens but also were on Broadway!
- Nick Jonas
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Baby Jonas has been in FIVE Broadway productions. He started in 2000 as Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol, he has most recently been in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying in 2012. Nick was also on the West End in London in Les Mis and did Hairspray at the Hollywood Bowl.
- Joe Jonas
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We all know Nick’s older brother, Joe was dreamy as Shane Gray in the movie musical Camp Rock. Joe was in a campy musical on Broadway years before that. In 2002 Joe was in Baz Luhrmann’s La bohème on Broadway.
- Jordan Fisher
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Jordan Fisher is currently bloody on Broadway in Sweeny Todd: The Demon of Barber Street. A far cry from his role in Teen Beach Movie. Fisherr has also played the titular character in Dear Evan Hansen and had a role in Hamilton.
- Annelise van der Pol
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Sher played ditsy Chelsea in the hit show That’s So Raven but on Broadway, she played a bookish princess! That’s right, van der Pol, played none other than Belle in Beauty and the Beast on Broadway. She has gone on to reprise her role as Chelsea on the spinoff of That’s So Raven and has done Off-Broadway and regional work on the stage.
- Raven
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She’s a Cheetah Girl and she’s…well RAVEN! A megastar since she was on The Cosby Show, Raven has also graced the stage on Broadway. Raven had the lead role of Deloris in Sister Act on Broadway. Funny enough, her costar on The View Whoopi Goldberg originated the role on the Disney film!