Top 5 Reasons You Should Know Who Jordan Fisher Is
Watch out for Jordan Fisher because he's about to blow up! For this list, we'll explain why Jordan Fisher is one up-and-comer you'd be wise to keep an eye on. Ariana Grande think he's the best! If this entry's title isn't enough to convince you that Jordan Fisher is The Man, you may as well stop watching now. International pop sensation Ariana Grande doesn't just call any old singer her “favorite vocalist”; a title she bestowed to Jordan Fisher during a 2016 interview. He has a bright musical career ahead of him. He signed a record deal in 2015 and released his self-title EP a year later. But that's just the tip of the iceberg. His singles “All About Us” and “Lookin' Like That” both cracked the US Pop Top 40 chart and he's performed alongside some of music's biggest names in Dove Cameron and Lin-Manuel Miranda!
#5: Ariana Grande Thinks He's the BEST
If this entry’s title isn’t enough to convince you that Jordan Fisher is The Man, you may as well stop watching now. International pop sensation Ariana Grande doesn’t just call any old singer her “favorite vocalist”; a title she bestowed to Jordan Fisher during a 2016 interview. She continued gushing over Fisher’s musical ability for a solid minute, dropping words like “obsessed”, “special” and “magical” and even comparing him to Whitney Houston. Fisher was quick to return the favor; and if we didn’t know better, we’d think that that the two were dating! When they get together, it’s basically a meeting of the mutual admiration society.
#4: He Has a Bright Musical Career Ahead of Him
Ariana Grande isn’t the only one who’s noticed Jordan Fisher’s insane musical ability. He signed a record deal in 2015 and released his self-title EP a year later. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. His singles “All About Us” and “Lookin’ Like That” both cracked the US Pop Top 40 chart and he’s performed alongside some of music’s biggest names in Dove Cameron and Lin-Manuel Miranda. The latter duet was featured in the end credits of Disney’s 2016 smash hit “Moana”. Top 40 hits and a place on one of the year’s best soundtracks? Jordan Fisher is trending up in a big way!
#3: He Was in the Broadway Sensation, “Hamilton”
Whoa, whoa, whoa, this guy can act, too? That’s right! Jordan Fisher isn’t just a musical virtuoso; he’s also a very talented thespian. He made his Broadway debut in 2016 playing both John Laurens and Philip Hamilton in the critically acclaimed play “Hamilton”. Of course he didn’t just pick up acting out of nowhere. Fisher made his theatre debut in a fifth grade production of “Schoolhouse Rock Live!, JR.”. He later joined the Red Mountain Theatre Company in Birmingham, Alabama, where over the years he performed in numerous plays. It was during his time with the Company that he was spotted by a talent scout; and the rest as they say, is history.
#2: He's Currently Owning Dancing with the Stars
Earlier this year, it was announced that Jordan Fisher would compete on the 25th season of “Dancing with the Stars” as a celebrity, teaming up with pro dancer Lindsay Arnold. And of course he’s been killing it on the dance floor. So yeah, in addition to being an incredible singer and actor, the Alabama native can also bust a move when required. Talk about the whole package! It would appear that it’s only a matter of time before this multitalented entertainer comes out with his own one-man show.
#1: He's Guested on a TON of Your Favorite Shows
At this point you’re probably screaming: “Enough! We get it! Jordan Fisher is an out of this world singer, dancer and actor. What else could you possible say that will impress us?” Well, how about the fact that he played Doody in the television special “Grease: Live”; and sang one of the show’s most memorable songs? Not good enough? Well maybe you’d like to hear about his stints on “iCarly”, “The Secret Life of the American Teenager” or his hilarious recurring role as Holden on the Disney Channel’s “Liv and Maddie”? The guy is essentially a human Swiss Army Knife and if you didn’t know him before, you certainly do now!