Joshua Bassett
Actor • Singer
Birth Date: December 22, 2000
Age: 23 years old
Birth Place: Oceanside, California
Partners: Sabrina Carpenter
Actor Joshua Bassett played Aidan Peters in kids sitcom "Stuck in the Middle" (Disney Channel, 2016-18) before landing the leading role of Ricky in the meta documentary-style series "High School Musical: The Musical" (Disney Channel, 2019-). Born in Oceanside, CA in 2000, Joshua Bassett followed in his five sisters' acting footsteps at the age of seven, going on to appear in over two dozen musical theatre productions various commercials before his mid-teens. After making his screen debut in "Limbo" (2015), a short film about an estranged father and son, Bassett guested as Will in the action drama reboot "Lethal Weapon" (Fox, 2016-) and Brock in "Game Shakers" (Nickelodeon, 2015-), the kids comedy about a pair of young gaming entrepreneurs.
He got his big break when he was cast as Harley's lacrosse-playing boyfriend Aidan Peters in "Stuck in the Middle" (Disney Channel, 2016-18) and shortly after played a young Eric Bana in the true crime anthology "Dirty John" (Bravo, 2018-). That same year Bassett bagged the role of Henry, a high school junior who attempts to win his ex-girlfriend back by playing Troy Bolton in a production of "High School Musical," in the meta behind-the-scenes series "High School Musical: The Musical" (Disney Channel, 2019-).
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Joshua Bassett: Doppelgänger
Better Nate than EverStream
Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises AgainStream
A Night With Joshua Bassett
Olivia Rodrigo & Joshua Bassett: Even When/The Best Part (HSMTMTS ----- Disney+)
Joshua Bassett: Only a Matter of Time
Joshua Bassett: Telling Myself
Joshua Bassett: Lie Lie Lie
Joshua Bassett: Feel Something
Joshua Bassett: Crisis
Joshua Bassett: Secret
Rising: 22 Under 22
High School Musical: The Musical: The Holiday Special
Earth to Ned
GMA3: What You Need to Know
The Disney Family Singalong
Fresh Out Live
High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Sing-Along!
Olivia Rodrigo, Joshua Bassett & Matt Cornett: Breaking Free (HSMTMTS ----- Disney+)
Olivia Rodrigo & Joshua Bassett: Just for a Moment
Joshua Bassett: Common Sense
Joshua Bassett: Anyone Else
Olivia Rodrigo & Joshua Bassett: Just for a Moment
High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Special
High School Musical: The Musical: The SeriesStream
Joshua Bassett: I Think I Kinda, You Know (HSMTMTS Ricky Version Disney+)
Access Daily
Live with Kelly and Ryan
Stuck in the MiddleStream
Celebrity Family FeudStream
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Access Hollywood
Good Morning America
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