Matt Cornett

‘HSMTMTS’ star Matt Cornett spoke to HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY and weighed on that last-minute EJ and Gina twist, why Gina and EJ are right for each other, and more. High School Musical: The Musical: The Series ended with a number of cliffhangers, and now fans are hungry for a third season. EJ and Gina finally got on the same page and realized they both want the same thing: to be together. While season 3 hasn’t been greenlit just yet, that season 2 finale gives us hope we’ll see lots more from the Wildcats.

High School Musical: The Musical: The Series‘ second season was one of highs and lows for E.J. Caswell, who sacrificed something he thought he always wanted and ended up discovering something (or someone) he didn’t realize he needed. “This season by no means went how E.J. expected, but I definitely think things worked out for the better,” Matt Cornett (aka E.J.) tells TVLine. “He expected to get into Duke and have his life mapped out, but that didn’t end up happening. He fell on his face a few times, but he always got up and learned from it with the help...

Spoiler alert! Do not proceed if you have not watched the season 2 finale of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. Here's what creator Tim Federle had to say about the ending and a potential season 3. Love is in the air on High School Musical: The Musical: The...

The High School Musical: The Musical: The Series actor has just been announced to be joining the cast of the upcoming Zombies 3. Also new to the cast are Kyra Tantao and newcomer Terry Hu. Matt and Kyra will play extraterrestrials A-Lan and A-Li, respectively. Terry, a nonbinary actor, will...

EXCLUSIVE: Some mysterious extraterrestrials are headed to Seabrook. Matt Cornett (High School Musical: The Musical: The Series), Kyra Tantao (Law and Order: Special Victims Unit) and newcomer Terry Hu have joined the cast of Zombies 3, the third installment of Disney Channel’s hit Zombies movie franchise. Cornett and Tantao will...

Joshua Bassett and Matt Cornett may play High School Musical superfans in Disney+’s High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, but how well do they know the Disney Channel original movie that started it all?. Bassett and Cornett star as Ricky Bowen E.J. Caswell respectively on HSMTMTS, an HSM spinoff...

“High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” revitalized a generation’s love for the High School Musical franchise and expanded it to new audiences in 2019. A nostalgic twist on the 2000s movie trilogy, the Disney+ original series follows a fictional high school drama group at “East High” — the same school where the original movie was filmed. In season one, a new drama teacher prepares an excited cast to perform “High School Musical” at the school almost 15 years after the original movie’s release.

In our Q&A series Last Call, we get down to the bottom of every last thing with some of our favorite celebs — from the last time they were starstruck to the last song they listened to. This week, Matt Cornett takes our call. After rising to fame with his...

How well does Matt Cornett know High School Musical: The Musical: The Series? Let’s find out! The 22-year-old actor caught up with J-14 exclusively and put his knowledge of the Disney+ series to the test with our trivia quiz. Think you know more about HSMTMTS than Matt does? Check out the video above to play along and watch the High School Musical: The Musical: The Series season 2 premiere on Disney+ on Friday, May 14!

Olivia Rodrigo is making her Saturday Night Live debut, and no one is more excited than her costars. Following the announcement that the 18-year-old "Drivers License" singer would be the musical guest for the March 15 episode, her High School Musical: The Musical: The Series castmates started pouring in the well-wishes. Naturally, the news didn't surprise them, including Matt Cornett.