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Chris Trousdale

Chris Trousdale
Birth name Christopher Ryan Trousdale
Born (1985-06-11) June 11, 1985 (age 31)
Origin New Port Richey, Florida
Genres Pop
Occupation(s) Recording artist, actor
Years active 1999-2002 (Dream Street)
2003–present
Labels Independent

Chris Trousdale (born Christopher Ryan Trousdale; June 11, 1985) is an American actor and recording artist. He is a former member of the boyband Dream Street, working with Jesse McCartney, Frankie Galasso, Greg Raposo, and Matt Ballinger.

Christopher Ryan Trousdale was born in New Port Richey, Florida to Helena, who is of Irish American ancestry and Wayne Trousdale, who was of Greek American ancestry. He was raised in Manhattan, New York. Wayne died of cancer in 1999. Chris has one older brother, Ronnie. In 2006, while working on music for his solo career, Chris's mother was diagnosed with skin cancer. Chris put his career on hold for the next few years to care for his mother.

Trousdale began his Broadway career when he was eight years old, touring with the production of Les Misérables, where he starred alongside Ashley Tisdale and after a successful run, moved to New York City at the age of ten, to join the Broadway production of the play with Ricky Martin and Lea Michele of Glee. While in New York, Trousdale joined the well known children's group The Broadway Kids (past members include Christy Carlson Romano, Jenna Ushkowitz, and Lacey Chabert) and performed in popular plays such as Beauty and the Beast, The Wizard of Oz, and the Radio City Christmas Spectacular, to name a few.


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