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Monmouth County, New Jersey
July 2, 1985
Tisdale was born in Monmouth County, New Jersey on July 2, 1985,[2] to Lisa (née Morris) and Mike Tisdale. She grew up there in Ocean Township.[3] Her elder sister Jennifer Tisdale is also an actress, most notably starring in Bring It On: In It to Win It.
Guest Appearances in Television Series
October 20, 1997
During the late 1990s, Tisdale had guest appearances in several television series, which included Smart Guy, 7th Heaven, Grounded for Life, Boston Public, Strong Medicine, Charmed, and Beverly Hills, 90210.
Donnie Darko
January 30, 2001
She had a minor role in the 2001 film Donnie Darko and a guest appearance on The Amanda Show. She had recurring roles on the sitcoms The Hughleys, and Still Standing.
Appearances in TV Commercials
March 1, 2002
In 2002, she starred in a notable TV commercial for Fruit Gushers, in which her head transformed into an oversized orange. She also starred in a T-Mobile commercial with Catherine Zeta-Jones and was in a Toys "R" Us commercial with Abigail Breslin.
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
March 18, 2005
In 2005, 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. As the series became popular, Tisdale became a featured performer on the Disney Channel and performed a voice role in Whisper of the Heart.
High School Musical
January 20, 2006
Tisdale was cast as Sharpay Evans in Disney Channel Original Movies, High School Musical. Tisdale had originally auditioned for the role of Gabriella Montez, but was eventually cast as Sharpay Evans, because it was felt that her alto voice suited a darker character. It became a major success for the channel after its premiere on January 20, 2006.
Hottest Woman of Pop/R&B
January 1, 2007
n January 2007, Tisdale was declared the second Hottest Woman of Pop/R&B by Blender Magazine, which stated, "Tisdale has a gift. Not an angelic voice or a dazzling personality, but an even rarer commodity: millions of "pre-sold" tweens eager to buy her debut album!"
First Solo Album, Headstrong
Feburary 6, 2007
Tisdale's first solo album, Headstrong, was released on February 6, 2007 and was distributed by Warner Bros. Records. The album debuted at number five on the Billboard 200 album charts, selling 64,000 copies. Though her first single was "He Said She Said", written by J. R. Rotem and Evan "Kidd" Bogart, it was released later, with "Be Good To Me" being released as her first single.
Got Punk'd
April 17, 2007
Tisdale appeared in the second episode of Season 8 of MTV's Punk'd in which, she visits a children's hospital and sings "Kiss the Girl" to a little boy in a coma. Midway through the song, the boy wakes up. As she was singing, the lyrics were censored out, as MTV did not own the rights to the song. She also appeared in an episode where she helped Ashton Kutcher to punk her good friend and High School Musical co-star Zac Efron.
Tisdale Makes Music History
May 2, 2007
Tisdale made music history by being the first female artist ever to debut with two songs simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 with "What I've Been Looking For" and "Bop to the Top".
Picture This
July 18, 2007
Tisdale told JustJared.com during an interview at the 2007 MTV Movie Awards that she will be filming a movie in August.[14] On July 18, 2007, MTV News confirmed in an article interview with Ashley Tisdale, that the movie is titled Picture This.[15] This father-daughter movie features Tisdale as Mandy, an unpopular girl working at Petco.
High School Musical 2
August 17, 2007
She reprised her role as Sharpay Evans in High School Musical 2 which premiered on August 17, 2007. She appeared in the Disney Channel Games 2006 as captain of the Green Team. Tisdale is also appearing in the second rendition of the Disney Channel Games this year.
Promo-tour of Her First Album
October 1, 2007
Tisdale also did a promo-tour of her first album on October, 2007, in a three-song performances in selected malls.
Promotional Deal with Clothing Company
October 1, 2007
In October 2007, Tisdale signed a promotional deal with clothing company, "Red" by Marc Ecko in which she toured the malls across the US. The company, "Red" — for which Tisdale was the spokesperson — hosted fashion shows at each mall and the crowd was treated to a performance by Tisdale.
Dating Jared Murillo
November 5, 2007 - Now
High School Musical 2 star Jared Murillo's dad Alex says his son and his HSM2 co-star Ashley Tisdale are hopelessly "in love' with each other, reports David Caplan.
There's Something About Ashley
November 13, 2007
On November 13, 2007, Tisdale released her first music DVD, There's Something About Ashley, with a three-song trilogy - comprised by the music videos "He Said She Said", "Not Like That" and "Suddenly" - and a documentary about the Headstrong creation.
Rhinoplasty procedure
November 30, 2007
Tisdale underwent a rhinoplasty procedure on November 30, 2007. According to Tisdale, this was done for health-related reasons and not out of a belief in plastic surgery; her "septum was 80 percent deviated" and she had "two small fractures on [her] nose", and this was interfering with her breathing. She spoke to People magazine about the surgery, saying that it was important to her to be honest with her fans.
Performed in 'Z-100's Jingle Ball'
December 15, 2007
On December 15, 2007, Tisdale performed in 'Z-100's Jingle Ball' alongside Timbaland and Good Charlotte.
They Came From Upstairs
January 10, 2008
On January 10, 2008, The Hollywood Reporter reported that she will star in 20th Century Fox's new adventure comedy, They Came From Upstairs along with Robert Hoffman and Carter Jenkins.
Ashley Tisdale Doll
Feburary 16, 2008
On February 16, 2008, appears the doll featured Tisdale at the Jacob Javits Center in NYC, with different outfits, make-up and hairstyles from her concerts, appearances, photoshoots and music videos.
Tisdale teamed up with "Huckleberry Toys"
March 17, 2008
On March 17, 2008, Tisdale teamed up with "Huckleberry Toys" to produce a limited edition of dolls modelled after herself.