Ashley Michelle Tisdale (born July 2, 1985) is an American actress, singer-songwriter and television producer. Ashley Tisdale gained her first major role as an actress in 2005 when Ashley Tisdale played the role of Maddie Fitzpatrick in Disney’s The Suite Life of Zack & Cody. Ashley Tisdale went on to appear in the High School Musical film series as the female antagonist Sharpay Evans. Ashley Tisdale made music history by becoming the first female artist to debut with two songs simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 with “What I’ve Been Looking For” and “Bop to the Top”.
After Ashley Tisdale's first Emmy-winning High School Musical performance, Ashley Tisdale pursued a solo music career and on February 6, 2007, she released her debut album Headstrong. The album debuted at number five on the U.S. charts, selling over 64,000 copies in the first week,and was later certified Gold. Tisdale has a supporting role as Candace Flynn in Disney Channel’s Phineas and Ferb. Tisdale’s second studio album, Guilty Pleasure was first released on June 16, 2009 and in North America on July 28, 2009. Ashley Tisdale will be starring in Aliens in the Attic, which will be released on July 31, 2009.
