About
Corbin Bleu Reivers is an American actor and singer. He became famous in the late 2000s for playing Chad Danforth in the popular High School Musical trilogy. His songs from the films reached charts across the world, with "I Don't Dance" making it into the Top 70 of the Billboard Hot 100. He also starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie Jump In!
Career Timeline
Early Acting Roles
Bleu appeared in various television shows and films, building experience as a young actor. His work included guest appearances and supporting roles that established his foundation.
High School Musical Breakout
As Chad Danforth in Disney's 'High School Musical,' Bleu became a teen idol overnight. The film's massive success launched him into international stardom.
Jump In! and HSM 2
Bleu starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie 'Jump In!' and 'High School Musical 2,' both highly successful. His dual music and acting career was at its peak.
HSM 3 and Music Albums
'High School Musical 3' had a theatrical release, but marked the end of the franchise. Bleu released solo music, but struggled to transition beyond his Disney image.
Dancing with the Stars Success
Bleu finished as runner-up on 'Dancing with the Stars,' demonstrating his versatility and gaining exposure to new audiences. This helped maintain his relevance post-Disney.
Broadway Transition
Bleu found success in theater, appearing in Broadway productions of 'In the Heights' and 'Holiday Inn.' This shift represented a move toward more mature, prestigious work.
Theater and Nostalgia Performer
Bleu continues working in theater and occasionally appears at '90s/2000s nostalgia events. While he's built a respectable career, he's primarily remembered for High School Musical rather than current work.
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Last updated: February 23, 2026








