Todd Michael Schwartzman
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Todd Michael Schwartzman (born 1987) is an actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...

 for the Disney Channel
Disney Channel
Disney Channel is an American basic cable and satellite television network, owned by the Disney-ABC Television Group division of The Walt Disney Company. It is under the direction of Disney-ABC Television Group President Anne Sweeney. The channel's headquarters is located on West Alameda Ave. in...

 (sometimes billed as Todd Schwartzman) and a singer.
He is currently enrolled at Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University is a private university located in Provo, Utah. It is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , and is the United States' largest religious university and third-largest private university.Approximately 98% of the university's 34,000 students...

 in Provo
Provo
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, Utah
Utah
Utah is a state in the Western United States. It was the 45th state to join the Union, on January 4, 1896. Approximately 80% of Utah's 2,763,885 people live along the Wasatch Front, centering on Salt Lake City. This leaves vast expanses of the state nearly uninhabited, making the population the...

.

Acting career

He has had minor roles in Halloweentown High
Halloweentown High
Halloweentown High is a 2004 Disney Channel Original Movie released in October 2004 for the holiday of Halloween. This is the third in the Halloweentown series. It is also the last Halloweentown film to feature Kimberly J...

(Pete the Werewolf) and High School Musical
High School Musical
High School Musical is a 2006 American television film, first in the High School Musical film franchise. Upon its release on January 20, 2006, it became the most successful film that Disney Channel Original Movie ever produced, with a television sequel High School Musical 2 released in 2007 and...

(Basketball Player/Dancer).
He has also worked with several plays, including a recent production of Aida
Aida
Aida sometimes spelled Aïda, is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni, based on a scenario written by French Egyptologist Auguste Mariette...

 by Brigham Young University.

Musical career

Todd has recorded one song titled I Will Be Ready on the EFY album A More Excellent Way.
He is currently engaged in collegiate singing programs and classes.

Personal life

Todd was born in St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis is an independent city on the eastern border of Missouri, United States. With a population of 319,294, it was the 58th-largest U.S. city at the 2010 U.S. Census. The Greater St...

 and but then moved to Utah and attended Lone Peak High School. He now attends Brigham Young University.
He is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and recently returned from serving a two-year church mission
Mormon missionary
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is one of the most active modern practitioners of missionary work, with over 52,000 full-time missionaries worldwide, as of the end of 2010...

 in Uruguay.
As he served as traveling assistant to President Fredrick Ashby, he toured the eastern part of the country in performing in a series of concerts called Ya Regocijemos (Now Let Us Rejoice). Todd and his companion Elder Miekelson wrote and performed the entire production.
He is a former member of the BYU Young Ambassadors
Young Ambassadors
The Young Ambassadors are a song and dance performing group from Brigham Young University. Since their first international performance at world exposition 1970 in Osaka, Japan, they have performed throughout the United States and over 56 other nations. Their audiences have included the prime...

, a musical theatre performing group who travels around the world to sing and dance.

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