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American actress

Adrienne Monique Coleman (born November 13, 1980) is an American actress and dancer. She is best known for her role as Taylor McKessie in the High School Musical movies.

Adrienne Monique Coleman was born in Orangeburg, South Carolina. She started her acting career in theater and television at a young age in Columbia, South Carolina. She trained at the Workshop Theater School of Dramatic Arts where she performed in over fifteen plays. Coleman went to Heathwood Hall Episcopal School. She later attended The Theater School at DePaul University in Chicago, earning her BFA in Acting in 2002.

Coleman's first lead role was in the independent film Mother of the River (1995) directed by Zeinabu irene Davis. Two years later, Coleman appeared as Young Donna in The Family Channel movie The Ditchdigger's Daughter, for which she was nominated for a Young Artists Award of Hollywood. During her sophomore year of high school, Coleman wrote, directed, produced, and starred in a one person play titled "Voices from Within." In Chicago, Coleman appeared in stage productions of Noises Off, Polaroid Stories, The Real Thing, and The Colored Museum. In 2005, Coleman acted alongside James Earl Jones in the Hallmark TV Movie The Reading Room. She received a 2006 CAMIE Award for the role and represented the film at the NAACP Image Awards. Coleman has had several other guest appearances on television, including Boston Public, Gilmore Girls, Malcolm in the Middle, Strong Medicine, 10 8: Officers on Duty, Married to the Kellys, and Veronica Mars.

In 2006, Coleman starred in High School Musical, portraying Taylor McKessie, the best friend of the new girl at school, Gabriella Montez (played by Vanessa Hudgens). She had previously worked on the Disney Channel as a recurring guest star in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody. In the summer of 2006, Coleman took part in the first Disney Channel Games. She was also the host of 3 Minute Game Show: High School Musical Edition, which aired on the Disney Channel in 2007. That year, Coleman recorded a song called "Christmas Vacation" for the compilation album Disney Channel Holiday. She later appeared in High School Musical 2 (2007) and High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008), reprising her role as Taylor McKessie.

Coleman competed in the Fall 2006 third edition of the reality dance competition show Dancing with the Stars. She was paired with professional partner Louis van Amstel. The pair appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show before they were eliminated from the competition on November 1, 2006. Coleman and van Amstel finished fourth in the competition. She was the final female contestant in that season's competition. Week Dance / Song Judges' Score Status Inaba Goodman Tonioli 1 Foxtrot / "Baby Love" – The Supremes 6 6 7 Safe 2 Mambo / "Bop to the Top" – Ashley Tisdale feat. Lucas Grabeel 9 8 9 Safe 3 Jive / "The Heat Is On" – Glenn Frey 9 9 9 Safe 4 Waltz / "If I Were a Painting" – Kenny Rogers 8 8 8 Bottom two 5 Rumba / "So Nice" – Bebel Gilberto 9 9 9 1st Place 6 Samba / "ABC" – The Jackson 5 9 7 7 No EliminationDue to Sara Evans's withdrawal 7 Quickstep / "Luck Be a Lady" – Frank Sinatra 9 9 9 Bottom two Pasodoble / "The Reflex" – Duran Duran 9 9 9 8 Tango / "Somebody's Watching Me" – Rockwell 8 8 8 Eliminated Cha Cha Cha / "Ghostbusters" – Ray Parker Jr. 9 10 10

In 2010, Coleman worked with DoSomething. org to produce a video tutorial for the series "Do Something U." Coleman's video focused on teaching young people the best way to utilize social media to spread ideas and actions.

Coleman was appointed a Youth Champion by the United Nations in November 2010. At a ceremony at the UN headquarters in New York, Coleman was presented with a letter of recognition of her role by Assistant Secretary General Jomo Kwame Sundaram of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs. In presenting the letter, Mr. Sundaram said Coleman would work "to raise awareness about the challenges young people face and will highlight the positive contribution they make to their communities." Coleman said receiving the designation of Youth Champion was "beyond an honor" and she would use her position to promote global efforts to achieve the anti poverty Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

In February 2012, Coleman married Walter Jordan. The pair divorced in February 2022.

Year Title Role Notes 1995 Mother of the River Dofimae Short 1997 The Ditchdigger's Daughters Young Donna TV movie 2005 The Reading Room Leesha TV movie 2006 High School Musical Taylor McKessie TV movie On Line Jessie Short 2007 High School Musical 2 Taylor McKessie TV movie 2008 High School Musical 3: Senior Year Taylor McKessie Order Video 2014 Free the Nipple Roz 2015 Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List Girl Robin 2016 Distortion Woman Short 2017 We Are Family Elise The Outdoorsman Jen 2018 Broken Star Annie 2019 I Am Somebody's Child: The Regina Louise Story Ms. Lewis TV movie Real. Live. Girl Sam Short 2020 Steppin' Back To Love April TV movie Witness Infection Rose GraceLand Short The Little Death Camille Short 2021 Phobias Natalie A Christmas Dance Reunion Lucy TV movie Pawns Veronica Barrett Short 2022 Greed: A Seven Deadly Sins Story Zuri Maxwell TV movie Give Me an A Megan

Year Title Role Notes 2003 Strong Medicine Tanya Episode: "Misdiagnosis Murder" 2003 04 Boston Public Molly Recurring cast: season 4 2004 Gilmore Girls Andy Episode: "The Nanny and the Professor" 10 8: Officers on Duty Maya Barnes Episode: "Love Don't Love Nobody" Married to the Kellys Waitress Episode: "Chris And Mary Fight" Malcolm in the Middle Andrea Episode: "Malcolm Visits College" Method & Red Episode: "Kill Bill Volume 3" 2005 Veronica Mars Gabrielle Pollard Episode: "Lord of the Bling" 2005 06 The Suite Life of Zack & Cody Mary Margaret Guest: season 1, recurring cast: season 2 2006 Dancing with the Stars Herself Contestant: Season 3 2008 Million Dollar Password Herself Episode: "Episode #1.5" 2009 Bones Becca Hedgepeth Episode: "The Salt in the Wounds" 2010 The Cleveland Show Fontaisha (voice) Episode: "Our Gang" 2014 Downtown Girls Morgan Episode: "The Inception" 2015 Stitchers Solaris Episode: "Future Tense" The Fourth Door Lain Main cast 2016 Here We Go Again Kayla Recurring cast 2017 Guidance Katina Howard Recurring cast: season 3 2020 Celebrity Scene Spotlight The Passionate Storyteller Episode: "The Bench Play" 2021 Family Reunion Ebony Episode: “Remember When Jade Thought She Was Grown?” 2023 High School Musical: The Musical: The Series Herself/Taylor McKessie 2 episodes