Mitchel Musso was well-known face to Disney Channel, as he had previously starred in the original movie Life Is Ruff. When looking for the actor to play Oliver Oken, Disney were in contact with Mitchel, as they thought he would be great for the part!

Born: 9th July, 1991, in Garland, Texas
Favourite Sports: Skateboarding, basketball, hackey-sack.
Favourite Desert: Coffee ice cream.
Favourite TV Shows: Fear Factor, American Idol
Favourite Actor: Keanu Reeves
First On-Screen Kiss: In the movie Monster House
Did You Know: Mitchel learned to play the guitar, with Billy Ray Cyrus for a teacher, on the set of Hannah Montana.

Mitchel has said that his favourite Hannah Montana song is Best of Both Worlds. Mitchel was almost cast as "T.J." in The Complete Savages", but the producers decided on another actor - lucky for Hannah Montana!