Ashley Michelle Tisdale (born July 2, 1985) is an American actress, singer and model. After appearing in several television roles during the late 1990s and early 2000s, she became known to young audiences for playing Madeline Fitzpatrick on the Disney Channel Original Series The Suite Life of Zack & Cody and Sharpay Evans in the Disney Channel Original Movie High School Musical. Tisdale has also pursued a music career and released her debut album Headstrong on February 6, 2007.
Tisdale was born in West Deal, New Jersey.Her parents are Lisa Morris and Mike Tisdale, and her older sister is Jennifer, also an actress. Her maternal grandfather is Arnold Morris, the developer of Ginsu Knives; through her grandfather, she is also related to businessman Ron Popeil.Tisdale is Jewish on her mother's side and considers herself Jewish.She was discovered by her current manager, Bill Perlman, at her hometown mall in Monmouth County, New Jersey when she was three.She began acting, appearing in stage productions of Gypsy: A Musical Fable and The Sound of Music at the Jewish Community Center of Monmouth County.She sang for Bill Clinton at the White House when she was twelve years old. During her teen years, Tisdale worked at Abercrombie & Fitch, Hollister Co., and Wet Seal stores.
During the late 1990s, Tisdale appeared in episodes of several television series, including Smart Guy, 7th Heaven, Grounded for Life, Boston Public, Strong Medicine, Charmed and Beverly Hills, 90210. She had a minor role in the 2001 film Donnie Darko and recurring roles on the sitcoms The Hughleys and Still Standing. Then, Tisdale was cast in the role of Maddie Fitzpatrick on The Suite Life of Zack & Cody after auditioning for the roles of Maddie Fitzpatrick and London Tipton.[8] As the series became popular, Tisdale became a featured performer on the Disney Channel and performed a voice role in Whisper of the Heart. She was also cast in Disney's television film High School Musical, which became a major success for the channel after its premiere on January 20, 2006.
Ashley Tisdale Profile
Name: Ashley Tisdale
Birth Name: Ashley Michelle Tisdale
Height: 5' 3''
Sex: F
Nationality: American
Birth Date: July 2, 1985
Birth Place: Monmouth County, West Deal, New Jersey, USA
Profession: Actress
Father: Mike Tisdale
Mother: Lisa Tisdale
Sister: Jennifer Tisdale (actress; older)
Grand Mother: Arnold Morris (the developer of Ginsu Knives)
Uncle: Ron Popei (inventor and infomercial maven)
Claim to fame: Her role as Maddie, the candy counter girl at the Tipton Hotel on the Disney Channel's situation comedy The Suite Life of Zack and Cody
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