Julia Lester
Julia Lester | |
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Born | Julia Rose Lester January 28, 2000 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress, singer |
Parent(s) | Loren Lester (father) |
Relatives | Peter Mark Richman (grandfather) Lucas Richman (uncle) |
Julia Rose Lester (born January 28, 2000[1]) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Ashlyn Caswell in the Disney+ series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.
Early life and education[]
Lester is from Woodland Hills, Los Angeles.[2] She is Jewish.[3] She is the youngest daughter of Kelly and Loren Lester, granddaughter of Helen and Peter Mark Richman, and niece of Lucas Richman.[4] Her sisters, Jenny and Lily, are also in show business.
She attended Calabasas High School[5] and is currently at university.[6]
Filmography[]
Film[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | The One Who Got Away | Young Cherie | Short film |
2020 | Annie Minerals, Teen Therapist | Annie | Short film |
2021 | What She Said | Associate producer |
Television[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | Neckpee Island | Mona | Television film |
2016 | Bella and the Bulldogs | Gracie Crenshaw | Episode: "Bella in the Spotlight" |
2017 | Mom | Emily | 3 episodes |
2018 | The Thundermans | Smith | Episode: "Revenge of the Smith" |
2019 | Prince of Peoria | Suzie | 2 episodes |
2019 | Game Shakers | Tonya Mulligan | Episode: "Why Tonya"[7] |
2019–2020 | Spirit Riding Free | Bebe Schumann (voice) | |
2019–present | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series | Ashlyn Caswell | [8][9] |
Stage[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2016 | Carrie White | Young Artists Ensemble | |
2017 | Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat | Narrator / Ensemble | Kavli Theatre, Thousand Oaks |
2018 | Into the Woods | Little Red Ridinghood | Cupcake Theater, Los Angeles |
2018 | Next to Normal | Natalie | Hillcrest Center For The Arts, Thousand Oaks |
2018 | Calvin Berger | Bret | Hudson Backstage Theatre, Hollywood[10] |
References[]
- ^ Tran, Fonticha (January 28, 2020). "High School Musical: The Series' SURPRISE Birthday Party For Julia Lester (Ashlyn)". Exclusive Hollywood. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
- ^ "It's the 'Start of Something New' as Production Begins on the Disney+ Original Series 'High School Musical: The Musical: The Series". Disney Media Center. February 15, 2020. Retrieved February 23, 2020.
- ^ Ben-Moche, Erin (December 11, 2020). "HSM Series' Julia Lester, Larry Saperstein Perform Classics for Disney+ Holiday Special". Jewish Journal. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ^ "Family Links". Peter Mark Richman. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
- ^ Dallman, Gianna (December 1, 2016). "Julia Lester dominates the stage in Carrie: The Musical". CHS Courier. Retrieved February 23, 2020.
- ^ DeFalco, Ryane (February 17, 2020). "Julia Lester is ready for Season 2 of High School Musical The Musical The Series". Young Entertainment Magazine. Retrieved February 23, 2020.
- ^ Blair, Caroline (November 4, 2019). "Sofia Wylie, Olivia Rodrigo & more: Meet the cast of 'High School Musical: The Musical: The Series'". Tiger Beat. Retrieved February 23, 2020.
- ^ Petski, Denise (February 15, 2019). "'High School Musical': Disney+ Sets Cast, Starts Production On Streaming Series Reboot". Deadline. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
- ^ Piester, Lauren (November 21, 2019). "Original Ms. Darbus Meets New Ms. Darbus In Touching High School Musical: The Musical: The Series Video". E! News. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
- ^ "Standing Room Only and Graceful Productions Present Staged Reading of New Musical CALVIN BERGER". BroadwayWorld. July 26, 2018. Retrieved February 23, 2020.
External links[]
- Julia Lester at IMDb
Categories:
- Living people
- 21st-century American actresses
- Actresses from Los Angeles
- American television actresses
- American web series actresses
- Jewish American actresses
- People from Woodland Hills, Los Angeles
- 2000 births
- 21st-century American Jews
- American actor stubs