An American actor and singer who is famous for starring as Ricky Bowen in High School Musical: The Musical: The Series is named for Joshua Bassett. Joshua was introduced to the world of acting at a very young age. He made his first performance in a musical theater production at the age of 8. After that, he has been featured in numerous TV commercials and has starred in more than 30 musical theater productions that include roles such as Apostle James in Godspell, The Cat in the Hat in Seussical, Peter Pan in Peter Pan, Kurt von Trapp in The Sound of Music, and Charlie in Willy Wonka. After appearing in the singular episode cameo roles in TV series such as Lethal Weapon (2017), Game Shakers (2018), and Dirty John (2018), he landed his first substantial acting role in 2018 when he was selected for the recurring role of Aidan Peters on the Disney Channel’s comedy TV series Stuck in the Middle. In January 2021, he released a new song “Lie Lie Lie”.
Joshua Bassett Releases Video for New Single “Lie Lie Lie”
TikTok sleuths and HSMTMTS stans get ready to overanalyze the new single from alleged heartbreaker Joshua Bassett, “Lie Lie Lie.” On 4th January he posted the announcement of “Lie Lie Lie” an hour after Rodrigo announced “Drivers License”, a song now receiving praise from Taylor Swift and on the fast track to being a hit, which fans suspect is about Bassett. Dropping song “Lie Lie Lie” from his debut EP, he ended up in the hospital for emergency surgery. He took to Instagram to confirm he was hospitalized for an unidentified illness on Thursday, 14th January, the same day his single “Lie Lie Lie” was released. “welp… not the first place I assumed I’d be on my Lie Lie Lie release day… the ER!! (before you ask, no it’s not covid.),” the 20-year-old actor began his post, captioning a short video of him in a hospital bed and blue gown. “after an unknown, uncomfortable feeling turned into, times 10, the worst pain of my life, I figured I’d just try to sleep,” he explained to his two million followers, confirming he received surgery due to his condition. “after multiple, very very ugly days and nights, I had no choice today but be taken to the hospital,” he wrote.
Famous For
- Being an actor as well as a singer from the USA.
- For his appearances in TV shows like Lethal Weapon and High School Musical series.
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What is the Nationality of Joshua Bassett?
On 22nd December 2000, Joshua Bassett was born in Oceanside, California, the USA (hometown/birthplace). As of 2020, he celebrated his 20th birthday. He holds an American nationality and his ethnic background is Mixed. He is of Irish, German, English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Welsh, distant Dutch, and Swiss-German descent. His race is White. Capricorn is his Zodiac sign and his religion is Christian. He was born to his parents; Tylor Bassett, a professional pianist, drummer (father), and Laura Bassett, a real estate agent (mother). He also has five siblings namely Alison Bassett (Sister), Claire Bassett (Sister), Ashley Bassett (Sister), Winter Bassett (Sister), Hannah Bassett (Sister). All 5 of his sisters have been involved in acting and have appeared in theatre productions. Joshua has even appeared in the theatre production of “Annie” with all 5 of his sisters.
Concerning his education, he was homeschooled and is a high school graduate. He has also attended the Palomar College in San Marcos, California.
How was the Acting career of Joshua Bassett?
- At the age of eight, Joshua was introduced to musical theater.
- Later, he starred as Ricky in “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series”.
- After that, he has starred in more than 30 musical productions.
- What’s more, he also sings and plays piano, guitar, and drums.
- He made his very initial substantial role on the TV series “Stuck in the Middle” in the year 2018 in the role of Aidan Peters.
- He was then cast as Ricky Bowen at the age of seventeen in “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series”.
- He then signed with talent and entertainment company United Talent Agency at the starting of 2020. After that, he signed a recording contract with Warner Records.
- On 3rd April 2020, he released his very first single, “Common Sense” on music platforms. After that, he released his second single “Anyone Else” on 16th July 2020.
- He will soon release his debut EP in the starting year of 2021 with its lead single “Lie Lie Lie” which was released on 14th January 2021.
- Besides this, he has also acted in films and TV shows which include Lethal Weapon, Game Shakers, Dirty John, Grey’s Anatomy, Nickelodeon’s Unfiltered, and more.
What is the Net Worth of Joshua Bassett?
Joshua Bassett is a famous actor as well as a singer who is making a good amount of money as of today by acting in various movies, TV shows and by releasing several albums, and songs. As of 2021, the net worth of Joshua Bassett is estimated to have $250,000. His exact salary has not been revealed yet by him neither any sources has leaked about his career earnings. It can be assumed that his salary is between $20K-$210K yearly. He has also been featured in the TV commercials for brands such as; Hyundai Sonata, Google Nest Video Doorbell. He is living a cool lifestyle from his earnings and he is satisfied with it. His major source of wealth comes from his acting and singing career.
Who is Joshua Bassett Dating?
Joshua Bassett is not married yet and he is still to get married. He is currently in a relationship with his beautiful girlfriend, Olivia Rodrigo. The couple started dating in late 2020. Olivia is the co-star of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. The duo is enjoying their present life happily without any disturbances. His sexual orientation is straight and he is not a gay.
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Back then, in 2020, he was rumored to be dating Sabrina Carpenter.
How tall is Joshua Bassett?
Joshua Bassett is a very handsome man. He has a slim body build with a tall height of 5 ft 11 in or 180.5 cm. His balanced weight consists of 75 Kg or 165.5 lbs. He has a pair of hazel eye color and his hair color is dark brown. He has curly, wavy tousled hair, clean-shaven look with a charming smile. He also has a mole on his chin with a slender frame. His other body measurements such as chest size, waist size, biceps size, and more are still to get unfold yet. Overall, he has got a healthy body.
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