Corbin Bleu

Corbin Bleu in April 2012

Chart positions Explanation of the data

Albums

Another side   US 36 05/19/2007 (14 weeks)

Singles

Push it to the limit   UK 87 05/12/2007 (1 week)   US 14th 02/02/2007 (5 weeks) I Don't Dance (with Lucas Grabeel )   UK 57 10/06/2007 (2 weeks)   US 70 08/31/2007 (2 weeks)

Corbin Bleu Reivers (born February 21, 1989 in Brooklyn , New York City ) is an American actor , singer , dancer and model of Italian and Jamaican-African descent.

Live and act

Childhood, youth and first appearances

Corbin Bleu is the son of Martha and David Reivers . His mother is Italian-American and his father is Jamaica- American. Since his father is also an actor, he uses his middle name as his last name in order not to be compared with his father's acting performance. He has three younger sisters: Jag, Phoenix and Hunter and lives with his family in Los Angeles . As a child, Bleu had several years of dance lessons that focused on ballet and jazz . Corbin Bleu had his first advertising appearances for products like Bounty , Hasbro and Nabisco at the age of two . At the age of four he was a model with the Ford Modeling Agency in New York. Bleu graduated from High School for the Arts in Los Angeles County and received advanced dance training from Debbie Allen Dance Academy. In New York he attended the High School of Performing Arts.

Movie

Corbin Bleu played in series such as High Incident , Emergency Room as a child in 1996 and in Malcolm & Eddie in 1998 . 1999 followed by films such as Galaxy Quest and Mystery Men . In 2005, after his artistic training, Corbin Bleu became known to a wide audience through the role of Nathan McHugh in the popular television series Flight 29 Down . Roles in other series such as Ned's ultimate school madness (2006), Hannah Montana in 2009 and Phineas and Ferb . The role of Isaac Taylor in the popular television series The Beautiful Life brought further notoriety. This was followed by a continuous role in the animation of Twinkle Toes , a role in Bob Badway's horror film Scary or Die in 2012 , in Nathan Frankowski's Renee and in Douglas Aarniokoski's 3D horror thriller Nurse 3D . 2013 Corbin Bleu starred in the Reunion of One Life to Live the role of Jeffrey King in four episodes, in 2013 he made a guest appearance as Jordan in the series Franklin & Bash , as well as a role in Brett Simmons horror thriller The Monkey's Paw .

musical

Corbin Bleu received the lead role in the Broadway musical In the Heights in 2010 . After two years of pure acting, he returned to Broadway in 2012 in the Godspell Revival .

In 2013, he took part in the 17th season of Dancing with the Stars and took second place. His dance partner was Karina Smirnoff.

music

With the song Push It to the Limit , the theme song from the Disney film Jump In! , Corbin Bleu had his first success as a musician. It reached number 14 on the US charts. His debut album Another Side was released in May 2007. and reached the top 40. Except for a duet with Lucas Grabeel with the title I Don't Dance , which was extracted from the soundtrack for High School Musical 2 , he had no further chart successes. Bleu's second album Speed ​​of Light was released on March 10, 2009 in the USA , followed by further single productions.

Filmography (selection)

Bleu on the High School Musical tour with Lucas Grabeel

Bleu is often spoken of in German by Max Felder .

TV Shows

• 1996: Emergency Room - Die Notaufnahme (ER) - Ask Me No Questions, I'll Tell You No Lies
• 1998: Malcolm & Eddie - Menace II Theology
• 2005-2007: Flight 29 Down (27 episodes)
• 2006–2008: Hannah Montana (2 episodes)
• 2006: Disney Channel Games
• 2007: Ned's Ultimate School Madness ( Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide , 2 episodes)
• 2009: Phineas and Ferb (Phineas and Ferb, 2 episodes)
• 2009: The Beautiful Life (5 episodes)
• 2010: Good Wife (The Good Wife) - Cleaning House
• 2012: Blue Bloods - Crime Scene New York (Blue Bloods) - Family Business
• 2013: Love, Lie, Passion ( One Life to Live , 4 episodes)
• 2013: Franklin & Bash - Dead and Alive
• 2013: Dancing with the Stars (season 17)
• 2014: Psych - Shawn and Gus Truck Things Up
• 2014: Drop Dead Diva (2 episodes)
• 2016: Castle - Tone Death

Feature films

• 1998: Beach Movie
• 1998: Star Force Soldier (Soldier)
• 1999: Galaxy Quest - Planlessly through space (Galaxy Quest)
• 1999: Mystery Men
• 1999: Family Tree
• 2004: Mission: Possible - These kids are beyond belief! (Catch That Kid)
• 2006: High School Musical
• 2006: High School Musical - Dance with (High School Musical Dance-Along)
• 2007: High School Musical: The Concert
• 2007: High School Musical 2
• 2007: Disney Channel Games
• 2007: Jump In!
• 2007: Flight 29 Down: The Hotel Tango (Flight 29 Down: The Movie)
• 2008: High School Musical 3: Senior Year
• 2008: Free Style
• 2010: I Owe My Life to Corbin Bleu
• 2011: Sugar
• 2011: The Little Blue Locomotive ( The Little Engine That Could , voice)
• 2011: Twinkle Toes (animation)
• 2012: Renee
• 2012: Scary or Die
• 2013: Nurse 3D
• 2013: The Monkey's Paw
• 2015: Megachurch Murder
• 2019: running. Horse riding. Rodeo. ( Walk. Ride. Rodeo. )

Musicals

• 2010: In the Heights
• 2012: Godspell

Discography

Albums

• 2007 - Another Side
• 2009 - Speed ​​of Light

Singles

• 2006 - Push It to the Limit
• 2007 - Still There for Me (with Vanessa Hudgens )
• 2007 - Deal with It
• 2007 - I Don't Dance (with Lucas Grabeel )
• 2007 - What Time Is It? (Cast)
• 2008 - The Boys Are Back (with Zac Efron )
• 2008 - Run It Back Again
• 2009 - If We Were a Movie (with Miley Cyrus )
• 2009 - Moments That Matter
• 2009 - Celebrate You

Awards and nominations

Nominations

NAACP Image Award

• 2007: Outstanding Performance in a Youth for High School Musical

Young Artist Award

• 2007 : In the category Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special (Comedy or Drama) - Supporting Young Actor for High School Musical

Poptastic! Awards

• 2007: In the Favorite Music Video category for Push It to the Limit
• 2007: In the Favorite Song category for Push It to the Limit
• 2007: In the Favorite TV Actor category
• 2007: In the category Favorite Album for Another Side
• 2007: In the Most Wanted To Meet category

Teen Choice Award

• 2009 : In the Choice Movie Actor: Music / Dance category for High School Musical 3: Senior Year

Awards

LA High School for the Arts

• 2005: In the Theater Student of the Year category

Disney Channel New Years Bowl-A-Thon

• 2006: In the Best Best Hair While Bowling category

Poptastic! Awards

• 2007: In the Male Singer category

literature

• Dee Scott . Corbin Bleu: Up Close. 1230 Avenue of the Americas , New York , NY 10020: Pocket Books, 2006. ISBN 978-1-4165-4114-1 .
• West Betsy . Corbin Bleu To The Limit. Penguin young readers group, 345 Hudson Street , New York , New York 10014 .: Penguin Group, 2007. ISBN 978-0-8431-2685-3 .
• Mary Boone . Corbin Bleu. Mitchell Lane Publishers, PO Box 196 Hockessin , Delaware 19707 .: Mitchell Lane, 2007/2008. ISBN 978-1-58415-674-1 .

swell

1. ↑ US chart history
2. ↑ UK chart history I Don't Dance in the UK charts (published under the role names Chad & Ryan)
3. ↑ Music: Teen star is true to Corbin BleuMusic: Teen star is true to Corbin Bleu . Sptimes.com. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
4. ↑ Elementary school musical star Corbin Bleu is in concert and back on TV with new movie 'High School Musical' star Corbin Bleu is in concert . Azcentral.com. January 5, 2007. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
5. ^ Corbin Bleu-High Energy Italian-American , Unico. July 2009. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011 Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved July 23, 2010.  
6. ↑ Corbin Bleu is best known for two things: his mop of curly hair and living the 'tween dream as Zac Efron' . Nydailynews.com. October 11, 2009. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
7. ↑ Jamaica Gleaner News - The lion and the mouse join forces - Tuff Gong signs distribution deal with Disney - Entertainment . Jamaica-gleaner.com. September 13, 2009. Archived from the original on August 18, 2012. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved August 8, 2011. 
8. ↑ Hot Corbin Bleu celebrity pictures and premiere and red carpet photos . Hollywood.com. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
9. ↑ Corbin Bleu biography, information, news, links, pictures (pics) and products (actor: High School Musical) . Popstarsplus.com. April 10, 2007. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
10. ↑ Corbin Bleu Photos . Pictures.com. Archived from the original on September 20, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
11. ↑ corbin-bleu on . Disneydreaming.com. February 21, 1989. Archived from the original on August 18, 2012. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved August 8, 2011. 
12. ↑ Corbin Bleu: 299 photos, 37 videos, 6 news stories . Flixster.com. Archived from the original on September 3, 2011. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved August 8, 2011. 
13. ↑ zac efron and Corbin Bleu in hsm3 . Movies.about.com. Archived from the original on August 18, 2012. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved August 8, 2011. 
14. ↑ actor Corbin Bleu on profiles.friendster.com ( Memento of the original from May 28, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
15. ↑ actor bleu on . Winamp.com. January 7th, 2009. Archived from the original on September 9th, 2009. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved August 8, 2011. 
16. ↑ Corbin Bleu on IMDB
17. ^ Corbin Bleu Filmography . Fandango.com. Archived from the original on September 3, 2011. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 3, 2012. 
18. ^ All Filmography for Corbin Bleu . Fandango.com. Retrieved April 3, 2012.
19. ^ Corbin Bleu Videos . Metacafe. Retrieved April 3, 2012.
20. ↑ Spencer (Character) from Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide
21. ↑ Review , Miamiherald.com. 
22. ^ Corbin Bleu Joins Soap Revival 'One Life To Live' . Deadline.com. March 14, 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
23. ↑ Tina Charles: Guest Star Goodness: Franklin & Bash 2-Hour Season 3 Premiere . In: tvgoodness.com . Retrieved June 20, 2013.
24. ^ Corbin Bleu Extends Again at In the Heights; Seth Stewart Returning for Four Weeks . In: In the Heights.com . May 25, 2010. Retrieved May 25, 2010.
25. ↑ Joe Dziemianowicz: High School Musical Cutie Corbin Bleu Heading Back to Broadway in Godspell . In: Nydailynews.com . March 23, 2012. Retrieved March 23, 2012.
26. ↑ Dancing with the Stars : Meet the New 'DWTS' Season 17 Cast! . In: extratv.com . September 4, 2013. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
27. ↑ Pop Songs . In: Cobin Bleu album . Billboard.com. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
28. ↑ Corbin Bleu albums and CDs in the Corbin Bleu discography . Music.aol.com. Archived from the original on August 18, 2012. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved August 8, 2011. 
29. ↑ Flight 29 Down: The Hotel Tango . In: Commonsensemedia.org . March 3, 2008. Retrieved January 13, 2015.
30. ↑ Time 2hrs, 25 mins. (1 Intermission): In the Heights Tickets | Broadway . Broadway.com. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
31. ^ Corbin Bleu - Godspell - Official Site . godspell.com. Archived from the original on August 18, 2012. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 18, 2012. 
32. ↑ Nikki Katz: Corbin Bleu was on hand for the 40th NAACP Image Awards nominees as they were announced today during a press conference in Los Angeles . Juniorcelebs.com. July 27, 2011. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
33. ↑ Corbin Bleu Beans El-Balaui Jake Smith Jonah Meyerson Andrew Chalmers Benjamin Petry (BEST YOUNG ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE) . Youngartistawards.org. March 10, 2007. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
34. ↑ ^{a b c d e f} Corbin Bleu Reacts To Popstar! Award nominations . In: popdirt.com . April. Retrieved April 2, 2009.
35. ↑ Corbin Bleu Attends The 2009 Teen Choice Awards ( Memento from August 17, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
36. ^ California State University-Los Angeles . In: Unigo.com . July 11, 2005. Archived from the original on July 2, 2011. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved July 11, 2005. 
37. ↑ New Year Sing-A-Long Bowl-A-Thon! In December 2006 . In: IMDb .com . December 31, 2006. Accessed December 31, 2006.

Web links

Commons : Corbin Bleu  - Collection of Images

• Corbin Bleu in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Corbin Bleu in the German dubbing index
• Corbin Bleu in the nndb (English)
• Official Homepage (English)
• Corbin Bleu at EMI (German)