Chris Trousdale
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| Chris Trousdale | |
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| Birth name | Christopher Ryan Trousdale |
| Born | June 11, 1985 |
| Origin | New Port Richey, Florida |
| Genres | Pop |
| Years active | 1998–2002 (Dream Street) 2003–present |
| Labels | Independent |
Christopher Ryan Trousdale (born June 11, 1985) is an American pop singer, actor, dancer and former member of the band Dream Street.
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[edit] Early life
Trousdale was born in New Port Richey, Florida to a Greek American father and an Irish American mother.
[edit] Career
Trousdale performed in the Broadway shows, The Sound of Music and Les Misérables. He was also a member of the Broadway Kids and has recorded with Christy Carlson Romano, Lacey Chabert and Gregory Raposo.[clarification needed]
In 1999, he became a member of the teen boy band Dream Street which was formerly known as 'Boy Wonder'. The group's debut album, released on Edel Records in July 2001, was #1 on Billboard's Independent Albums chart during the first week of its release and sold a million copies.
In 2002, the band dissolved and Trousdale began his solo career. Trousdale recorded the songs "Kissless Christmas" and "Wild Christmas" for the School's Out! Christmas album. Trousdale's duet recordings have appeared on Radio Disney.
In 2008, he completed two films: Seducing Spirits and Sacred Journey.
Trousdale appeared in an episode of Disney Channel's Shake It Up as a 16 year old pop star that was discovered on the internet via the videos he posted. It is later revealed that he is actually 24 and married to his manager.
Recently, Trousdale was spotted in a commercial for Jack In the Box, promoting their new Jack In the Box Jumbo Deal, in which he sang for a creation called "Jumbaco".
[edit] External links
- Chris Trousdale at the Internet Movie Database
- Chris Trousdale on Myspace
- Chris Trousdale on Twitter
