Following the huge success of the Disney+ Original, High School Musical: The Musical – The Series, Disney has added Dancing with the Stars champion Derek Hough to the cast of season two.

According to Deadline, Derek Hough will be playing the role of Zack, who will be Miss Jenn’s ex-boyfriend.  He will be a charming but sneaky actor who returns to Salt Lake to teach drama at East High’s biggest rival, North High.

He has appeared in many other shows over the years including World of Dance, Nashville, Jane The Virgin and more.

For the second season, the kids from East High will be putting on a performance of “Beauty and the Beast”.

The first season of High School Musical: The Musical – The Series is available now on Disney+

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