Zac Efron/Troy Bolton
“High School Musical’s” true breakout, Zac Efron, has gone on to steady string of leading man roles since the trio of Disney musicals. Next up: this summer’s “Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising” and a big-screen adaptation of the TV series “Baywatch.”
Vanessa Hudgens/Gabriella Montez
Following “High School Musical,” Vanessa Hudgens had a few film roles, including in Zack Snyder‘s “Sucker Punch” and Harmony Korine‘s “Spring Breakers.” She most recently earned rave reviews in Fox’s “Grease: Live” just a day after the death of her father.
Lucas Grabeel/Ryan Evans
Grabeel followed the Disney trilogy with a few small guest roles on shows like “Boston Legal,” “Veronica Mars” and “Smallville.”