Facts 1591-1620: Disney Channel Themed Page

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This fact page contains the history of Disney Channel itself. This one was a hard one, but I got it done! This was requested by @Paige18286. Enjoy!

This page has got to be one of the hardest ones I've ever done! While most facts about Disney Channel I've already used in previous updates, I did find some new ones... okay, techincally only one -_- But I found a ton of facts about the history of Disney Channel stars. I hope that's okay?

Fact #1591 

When the Disney Channel first aired, they showed episodes of the 1950's Mickey Mouse Club show.

Fact #1592 

After meeting at a photoshoot in the early ’00s, Raven-Symone and Lindsay Lohan decided to be roommates.

Fact #1593 

Miley Cyrus was born left-handed but her father insisted she use her right hand to write because he didn’t want her to have to “learn the world backwards.”

Fact #1594 

Kevin Jonas’ first name is actually Paul.

Fact #1595 

Anneliese van der Pol turned down the role of Kim Possible so she could star as Chelsea Daniels in That’s So Raven.

Fact #1596 

Demi Lovato’s mom was a Dallas Cowboy’s Cheerleader.

Fact #1597 

After the success of High School Musical, Zac Efron turned down multiple record deals to focus on acting.

Fact #1598 

Vanessa Hudgens trained with the Navy Seals to get in shape for the action movie Sucker Punch.

Fact #1599 

Bridgit Mendler’s sophomore album was delayed when her laptop crashed and she lost all the new songs she had been writing for it.

Fact #1600 

Alyson Stoner has appeared as a backup dancer in music videos for Missy Elliott, Gossip and Eminem.

Fact #1601 

Zendaya was a back-up dancer for Selena Gomez in a Sears commercial.

Fact #1602 

Nick Jonas was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes while on tour in 2005.

Fact #1603 

Miley Cyrus bet Dr. Luke a $10,000 automated toilet that their song “Wrecking Ball” would go to number one on the Billboard charts.

Fact #1604 

Ashley Tisdale acts as executive producer on Emily Osment’s new ABC Family show Young and Hungry.

Fact #1605 

Brenda Song was briefly engaged to Miley Cyrus’ older brother Trace.

Fact #1606 

Nick Jonas’ nickname is Mr. President.

Fact #1607 

Miley Cyrus’ full name was Destiny Hope Cyrus before she legally changed it in 2008.

Fact #1608 

Both Nick and Kevin Jonas have co-hosted the talk show Live with Kelly!.

Fact #1609 

In 2003, Shia LaBeouf won an Emmy for his performance on Even Stevens.

Fact #1610 

Shia LaBeouf started performing stand-up comedy at ten years old.

Fact #1611 

Tom Cruise taught Zac Efron how to ride a motorcycle.

Fact #1612 

Corbin Bleu was the first member of the original High School Musical cast to appear on Broadway.

Fact #1613 

Selena Gomez was supposed to star as Miranda’s little sister Stevie in the Lizzie McGuire spin-off What’s Stevie Thinking? but the show was scrapped and never aired.

Fact #1614 

Raven-Symone was five years old when she signed her first record deal with MCA records.

Fact #1615 

The Jonas Brothers are HUGE fans of the New York Yankee's.

Fact #1616 

The Jonas Brothers do read fanfictions about themselves.

Fact #1617 

Kevin Jonas and Danielle Deleasa got married on December 19th 2009 at Oheka Castle on Long Island.

Fact #1618 

Joe Jonas was the only one who originally auditioned for 'Camp Rock' then Disney decided to let Nick and Kevin have a part.

Fact #1619 

The only ads that run on the Disney Channel are for Disney shows and sponsors. 

Fact #1620 

In "That's So Raven" T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh felt her character Tonya Baxter was going nowhere and quit the show near the end of the third season. After her departure, it was explained in one episode that Tonya received a scholarship to study International Law in Europe.

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