Jordan Fisher is an actor, singer, dance and musician best known for his role in Hamilton, The Secret Life Of An American Teenager, Rent: Live, Dancing With The Stars and more.
In between starring in numerous TV shows, movies and Broadway plays, being a host and releasing his self-titled EP, Jordan Fisher was living a private life with his then girlfriend, Ellie Woods. Woods has acted in two short films and studied clinical dietetics in college.
Jordan Fisher and Ellie Woods, who is not famous, got married in November 2020, during the pandemic, after getting engaged in May 2019. The couple has been friends since childhood and began dating in 2017. Even though he did take some time to spend with his new wife, Fisher did not slow down, in his career or personal life. Here is what happened since Jordan Fisher got married.
11 Jordan Fisher And Ellie Woods' Disney Wedding
Jordan Fisher and Ellie Woods got married on November 21, 2020, in Walt Disney World. They were supposed to get married that July, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the wedding date was pushed back. They got married at midnight in the courtyard of Cinderella's Castle and had a small reception afterwards to keep everyone safe. People Magazine covered the wedding and shared gorgeous pictures of the couple at their happy place.
10 The Couple Got A Dog
First you get married, then you adopt a dog, right? In December 2020, the actor shared a picture of him petting the new pup, named Kona. Kona met his other dog, Kairi, who he adopted back in 2018. The two dogs are bound to be buddies for life. The couple shares adorable pictures of the dogs all over their Instagram pages.
9 Jordan Fisher Teased New Music
Back in 2016, Fisher released his self-titled debut EP, with the hit song, "All About Us." Now it appears that he is working on new music. Maybe his new marriage is the inspiration behind it all, or just life in general. Whatever it is about, he seems to be very inspired to create new songs. We cannot wait to hear what he puts out next.
8 He Played The Drums With JoJo
Could a collab be coming? Back in March 2021, Jordan Fisher posted a video of him playing the drums with "Worst (I Assume)" singer, JoJo. A collaboration between the two of them would be amazing, but they were probably just hanging out since Fisher is best friends with her fiancé, Dexter Darden.
7 'Field Notes On Love'
Jordan Fisher is back to acting in the upcoming HBO Max movie, Field Notes on Love. He will star alongside his friend and Liv & Maddie co-star, Dove Cameron. It is based on the Young Adult romance novel of the same name. Fisher is also taking on the role of executive producer for this project.
6 Jordan Fisher Released His Own Merch Line
Like with any fandom, fans want merch for their favorite celebrity. Jordan Fisher released two lines, both called "Be My Friend." According to Fisher's website, the collection "designed to support dependable communities that build up those in need. Be My Friend is a rallying point between communities and those who need support more than ever. It is a simple truth that we are all in this together. How much easier would life be if you extended your hand to someone who needed it, and asked them to be your friend?"
5 His Role On 'The Flash'
Fisher took on another new role this year. He played Bart Allen a.k.a. Impulse on the CW show, The Flash. Impulse is the "fastest teenager around and Barry and Iris' future son, according to the official character description. Making the official announcement, after the episode premiered, Fisher captioned his post, "Already having the time of my life."
4 Jordan Fisher In 'High School Musical: The Musical: The Series'
Fisher tweeted out that he wanted to have a guest role on the Disney Plus show, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series and his wish came true in season 2. He played Jamie, Gina's absent older brother and a record producer. He didn't seem too keen on Gina's relationship with EJ and tried to get Nini (Olivia Rodrigo) to pursue her singing career. The character appeared in the finale of season 2 and it will be interesting to see if he shows up again in season 3.
3 He Posed For Culture Magazine
The 27-year-old posed for Culture Magazine earlier this year and shared the stunning photos on his Instagram. In the interview, he talked about returning to Broadway, taking on more projects and becoming honest about his mental health. “When I’m having a bad day, I blast it out and say what’s going on, how I’m feeling, why I think I’m feeling that way and what I’m doing to help it. And the first time someone said, ‘I’m feeling this exact same way today, and knowing that you are too makes me feel not alone,’ I knew I had to keep talking about it," he told the magazine.
2 Jordan Fisher In 'Dear Evan Hansen' On Broadway
No stranger to the Broadway stage, Jordan Fisher was supposed to play the first black man to play Evan Hansen in the musical, Dear Evan Hansen, but the Corona Virus delayed the opening. However, it reopened in December 2021 and Fisher is back to playing the lead role. He is playing the role through June 2022.
1 He Found Out His Wife Is Expecting
On December 14, Jordan Fisher posted a video announcing his wife, Ellie Woods, is pregnant with their first child. After taking a positive pregnancy test out of a jacket pocket, Fisher breaks down. The video goes on to show the Fishers zooming with family and telling them they are going to have a baby boy. It is unclear how far along she is, but she would have to be far enough along to know the gender and make it known publicly.