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Jun 17, 2021 · Olesya Rulin played Kelsi in "High School Musical." She was the young student composer who wrote some of the songs that Troy and Gabriella sang in the movie. Rulin is a Russian actress who had previously appeared in small TV cameos, including in "Halloweentown High" alongside her "HSM" co-star Lucas Grabeel.
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While it was High School Musical that catapulted Vanessa...
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[6] Rulin reprised her role as Kelsi Nielsen in High School Musical 3: Senior Year, also with a larger part, and performed three songs, including a duet with Lucas Grabeel. [7] Rulin co-starred with Jessica Simpson in the film Major Movie Star (released in the United States under the title Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous).
Jul 3, 2024 · It's been 11 years since our faves danced through the hallways of East High and threw balls around with the Wildcats, so what happened to the High School Musical actors? These stars were just starting to get their head in the game - here's what they're up to now!
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- Zac Efron as Troy Bolton. It's hard to believe now, but the Disney Channel Original Movie was the now-heartthrob's breakout role. Before playing Troy Bolton, Efron had a few small parts on shows like CSI: Miami and The Guardian, but he shot to fame following High School Musical's success.
- Vanessa Hudgens as Gabriella Montez. Back when she went by Vanessa Anne Hudgens, the actress played Gabrielle Montez, the academically inclined newbie to East High who got involved with the school's musical theater program — and Efron's Troy.
- Corbin Bleu as Chad Danforth. Even though his High School Musical character did not approve of his best friend Troy's theatrical pursuits, in real life, Bleu went on to star in a number of Broadway productions: In the Heights (2010), Godspell (2012), Holiday Inn (2016) and the 2019 revival of Kiss Me, Kate.
- Ashley Tisdale as Sharpay Evans. Tisdale played Sharpay Evans, who was all about getting the most attention possible. Before High School Musical, Tisdale had already been acting on The Suite Life of Zack and Cody.
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Olesya Rulin (born Olesya Yurevna Rulinkova on March 17, 1986 in Moscow, Russia) is a Russian-American actress who portrayed the role of Kelsi Nielsen in High School Musical, High School Musical 2, and High School Musical 3: Senior Year.
•Spent her early childhood in the town of Likhoslavl.
•Is fluent in Russian; can also write & read in fluent Russian too.
•Emigrated to the United States when she was 8 years old; first resided in Texas and later in Utah.
•Is trained in ballet.
•Began modeling when she was 12 years old
•Is a certified nursing assistant
Aug 26, 2016 · Olesya Rulin – Kelsi Nielsen. Piano girl no more! We remember Olesya Rulin mostly for her character Kelsi’s newsboy cap. But these days, we don’t think she’d be caught dead wearing one.
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Mar 10, 2024 · Olesya Rulin played awkward music-lover Kelsi Nielsen in the High School Musical movies and like Johnson, she loved being on set but didn't think the movie was going to become such a big hit. "You could just feel between the choreography and everyone's energetic flow that this was special," she told Today.