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Zac Efron

Disney Teen Star Zac Efron was born in San Luis Obispo, California to David Efron and Starla Baskett. He has a brother, Dylan, and has two Australian shepherds Dreamer and Puppy, as well as a Siamese cat named Simon. When he was eleven years old he was cast in the musical Gypsy, a role that lasted for 90 performances. He went on to appear in the stage productions of Mame, Peter Pan, Little Shop of Horrors, and The Music Man. After leaving the stage he became a cast member of Summerland where he remained until taking a role in the 2006 hit Disney cable movie High School Musical.

Miley Cyrus

Miley Cyrus as born November 23, 1992 in Nashville, Tennessee and developed her knack for performing while watching her dad perform. Her dad is country music singer and actor Bill Ray Cyrus. After appearing as an extra in a few of her dad's projects, she got her first chance to act opposite him in a recurring role on the television series Doc. From there she went on to star on such shows as Love Boat, The Next Wave, and appeared in the Tim Burton film Big Fish.

She is currently starring in Disney Channel's new live action comedy Hanna Montana where she plays Miley Stewart, a 14 years old girl leading a double life as pop singer Hannah Montana.

In real life Miley recently relocated to Los Angeles from Nashville with her parents, sister Brandi and Noah, brothers Trace and Braison and their dog Loco. The family left all of their animals, which include seven horses, three dogs and two cats back in Nashville under her grandmother's care.

Now in her spare time in Los Angeles, she enjoys talking on the phone with friends back home. She also follows in her father's footsteps by writing music, playing guitar and singing. She reports that her musical influences are pop singers Kelly Clarkson, Hillary Duff and Ashley Simpson. Miley also enjoys dancing and cheerleading.