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Joshua T. Bassett (born December 22, 2000)[1] is an American actor, singer and songwriter. He is known for starring as Ricky in High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.[2][3][4]

Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 Filmography 4 References 5 External links

Early life Bassett was born and raised in Oceanside, California to parents Taylor and Laura.[5][6] He was home-schooled.[7]

His first introduction to musical theater was at age 8, over a decade before he starred as Ricky in High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, when he was in a community theater production of High School Musical as J.V. Jock No. 2.[7] Since then, he has starred in over 30 musical productions.[8]

Bassett also sings and plays piano and guitar.[9][10]

Career Bassett's first substantial role was in 2018 when he played the recurring role of Aidan Peters on the Disney Channel television series series Stuck in the Middle.[8]

Bassett was cast in his first starring role at age 17 as High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.[11] According to Playbill, Bassett co-wrote "Just for a Moment" with co-star Olivia Rodrigo for the series' soundtrack.[12][13]

Filmography Television roles Year	Title	Role	Notes 2017	Lethal Weapon	Will	Episode: "Flight Risk" 2018	Game Shakers	Brock	Episode: "Babe & The Boys" 2018	Dirty John	Teenage John	Episode: "Lord High Executioner" 2018	Stuck In The Middle	Aidan Peters	Recurring role, 9 episodes 2019	Grey's Anatomy	Linus	Episodes: "Girlfriend in a Coma", "I Want a New Drug" 2019	High School Musical: The Musical: The Series	Ricky Bowen	Main role

References Hanson-Firestone, Dana (November 14, 2019). "10 Things You Didn't Know About Joshua Bassett". TVOvermind. Retrieved December 23, 2019. Otterson, Joe (October 17, 2018). "'High School Musical' Disney Streaming Series Casts Joshua Bassett in Lead Role". Variety. Retrieved July 16, 2019. Petski, Denise (October 17, 2018). "'High School Musical': Joshua Bassett To Star In Disney Streaming Series Reboot". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 16, 2019. Elizabeth, Devon (October 17, 2018). ""High School Musical: The Musical" Casts Joshua Bassett in Lead Role". Teen Vogue. Retrieved July 16, 2019. ""High School Musical: The Musical" Casts Joshua Bassett in Lead Role". Feeling the Vibe. February 21, 2019. Retrieved August 4, 2019. "Disney+ Bio – Joshua Bassett" (PDF). Disney Direct-to-Consumer & International Media Center. Retrieved December 23, 2019. Miller, Bruce (November 10, 2019). "New 'High School Musical' pays homage, say Matt Cornett and Joshua Bassett". Sioux City Journal. Retrieved November 24, 2019. Hsiao, Jeremy (November 2, 2019). "'High School Musical: The Musical: The Series' winks to the past with a modern take". High School Insider – Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 24, 2019. "Joshua Bassett on Instagram: "Not Right Now Written by me"". Instagram. Retrieved November 24, 2019. "Joshua Bassett on Instagram: "I Know (Lie Lie Lie) -written by me-"". Instagram. Retrieved November 24, 2019. McHenry, Jackson (November 11, 2019). "High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Premise: The Explanation". Vulture. Retrieved November 24, 2019. Sorren, Martha (November 15, 2019). "There Are Now New Songs In The HSM Canon". Refinery29. Retrieved November 24, 2019. Gans, Andrew (November 7, 2019). "High School Musical: The Musical: The Series Soundtrack, Out in January, to Feature HSM Classics and New Tunes". Playbill. Retrieved November 9, 2019. External links Joshua Bassett on IMDb