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Ashley Tisdale and her erstwhile co-star Austin Butler are really cousins! See her jaw-dropping absorption to the find successful E! News' exclusive sneak peek of Ancestry's 2 Lies & A Leaf series.
Ashley Tisdale Discovers THIS Former Co-Star Is Actually Her Cousin
As it turns out, Ashley Tisdale and Austin Butler are each successful this household histrion together.
In E! News' exclusive sneak peek astatine the caller occurrence of Ancestry's 2 Lies & A Leaf YouTube series, retired connected Nov. 16, the actress learns she's related to her person and former Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure co-star Austin Butler. The revelation that they're really 10th cousins erstwhile removed comes aft the 37-year-old is made to conjecture whether she shares a bloodline with the Elvis actor, Zac Efron oregon twins Dylan and Cole Sprouse.
"Austin and I ever accidental that we're similar fraternal twins calved precise acold isolated due to the fact that he's overmuch younger," she remarks, "and we've ever had that connection."
And aft guessing correctly that she and Austin are a portion of the aforesaid lineage, Ashley says it's "no wonder" they person specified an indescribably beardown bond. "We've ever said we were member and sister," she raves. "That is insane!"
Welling up with tears implicit the news, Ashley adds, "I virtually americium gonna cry."
As for Austin's reaction? The 31-year-old is each shook up.
"He conscionable texted me," Ashley says, aft telling Austin astir their shared ancestry. "He goes, 'No f--king way!'"
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As fans know, that's not the lone communal enslaved betwixt Ashley and Austin: They besides person a shared transportation to Vanessa Hudgens. After all, Ashley has been besties with the histrion since the 2 co-starred successful 2006's High School Musical, portion Austin dated Vanessa for astir 9 years before calling it quits successful aboriginal 2020.
In August 2021, Ashley reflected connected her 15-year friendship with Austin successful a day tribute, writing connected Instagram, "I americium beyond arrogant of you and everything you're accomplishing but astir importantly arrogant of the idiosyncratic you are."
"You've been my closest person done the years," she continued. "You're the benignant of person that came implicit erstwhile I was crying connected the level from a horrible breakup and not lone lifted maine disconnected the crushed but brought my favourite candy."
Praising Austin for embracing her hubby Christopher French "like a brother," Ashley added, "There's nary 1 similar you Austin, you're my duplicate calved 7 years later."
See Ashley's episode of Ancestry's 2 Lies & A Leaf, out Nov. 15, on YouTube.
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