About
Sterling Sandmann Knight is an American actor, singer, and dancer. He gained popularity for his roles in various Disney Channel productions. He is particularly known for portraying Chad Dylan Cooper in the sitcom "Sonny with a Chance" and its spinoff "So Random!" Knight has also appeared in other television shows and films, showcasing his versatility as a performer.
Career Timeline
Early TV Appearances
Sterling Knight begins with small TV roles, gaining initial exposure.
"Sonny with a Chance" Breakthrough
His role as Chad Dylan Cooper propels him to teen idol status.
"Starstruck" Lead Role
Starring in this DCOM further solidifies his Disney stardom.
Post-Disney Projects
Transitions to other TV shows and films with moderate success.
Independent Film Roles
Takes on roles in smaller, independent film productions.
Guest Appearances
Continues to make occasional guest appearances in TV series.
Steady but Lower Profile
Maintains a low profile, working on smaller projects. Remains mostly known for his Disney roles.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026