How old was Cory Monteith when he started Glee?

Cory Monteith, 27
Cory was nearly as old as some of the adult characters when he started playing 16-year-old Finn Hudson. In fact, he was only three years younger than Matthew Morrison, which maybe explains why the writers thought it was acceptable to portray them as best mates.
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How old was Rachel Berry in season 1?

Glee's co-creator Ryan Murphy wrote the part of Rachel Berry for Michele after being impressed by her performance in Broadway's Spring Awakening. At the age of 22, Lea officially got the role in late 2008 after blowing everyone away with her version of Les Miserables' “On My Own” in the audition in Los Angeles.
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Who was the youngest on Glee?

Chris Colfer was the youngest cast member.

Colfer was only 19 years old when the show reached meteoric fame.
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How old was Cory Monteith in 2009?

He was 31 years old. Monteith was scheduled to check out that day following a seven-night stay, but when he failed to do so, hotel staff entered his room and discovered his body around noon. The Vancouver Police Department stated that the cause of death was not immediately apparent, but ruled out foul play.
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Who is the oldest in Glee?

1. Amber Riley is 26 (2/15/86) and is older than Lea Michele, 25 (8/29/86). 2. Matthew Morrison is 33 (10/30/78) and is about four years older than Cory Monteith who is 29 (5/11/82).
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Were Lea Michele and Cory Monteith engaged?

The co-stars were living together and head-over-heels in love when Monteith was found dead in a hotel room in Canada. According to reports, the pair had even been talking marriage and were practically engaged.
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How old would Cory Monteith be in 2021?

What would be the age of Cory Monteith if alive? Cory Monteith's exact age would be 40 years 1 month 11 days old if alive. Total 14,652 days. Cory Monteith was a Canadian actor we all can remember for his role in Glee TV series.
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Did Cory Monteith date Taylor Swift?

Taylor Swift and actor Cory Monteith reportedly dated during the spring of the year 2010. As mentioned in Insider.com, Taylor dated Cory for less than a month. After their rumoured breakup, Taylor Swift's song Mine was released.
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Why Is PUCK not in season 2 of Glee?

Why was he absent from an episode that focused entirely on New Directions? Sources tell Hollywood Life the actor may breached his contract by pursuing his own music career: “Mark has been really focused on his own music and it's actually gotten in the way of his Glee stuff,” said this insider.
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How old was Puck in Glee?

Mark was 10 years older than the 16-year-old character he played. He actually lied about his age to get the part of Puck, claiming to be 19.
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Why was Glee Cancelled?

In 2013, in the wake of the death of Cory Monteith, and after his tribute episode "The Quarterback" aired, Murphy announced that the sixth season would be the final one of the series. After 121 episodes and over 729 music performances, the series came to an end on March 20, 2015.
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Who has the highest net worth on Glee?

Maisel. At present, Lynch recurs in the Netflix series Space Force. As a main cast member for all six seasons, Lynch is thought to have made the same $80,000 per episode as Morrison and Michele. And in true Sue Sylvester fashion, she tops this list with a net worth of $16 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
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Is Nyada a real school?

The New York Academy of the Dramatic Arts (NYADA) is a fictional performing arts college. It is the number one school in the nation for musical theatre and the current education for Kurt Hummel and Brody Weston. NYADA is very competitive, and accepts around 20 students per year.
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What grade is Santana in season 1?

Shouldn't students be graduating now? They aren't all in the same grade, are they? Class of 2012 (sophomores in Season 1, graduated at the end of season 3): Rachel Berry, Finn Hudson, Kurt Hummel, Mike Chang, Quinn Fabray, Santana Lopez, Noah Puckerman, Mercedes Jones.
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Did Lea Michele get a tattoo for Cory?

On Tuesday, the actress shared a photo on Instagram showcasing her tattoo in tribute to her late boyfriend and Glee costar Cory Monteith. Michele has had the name “Finn” inscribed on her upper left thigh since at least 2016. The tattoo references the name of Monteith's character on the Fox musical series.
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What song did Taylor wrote about Cory Monteith?

Cory Monteith dated Swift for less than a month, but still inspired "Mine." In the song "Mine," Swift talks about liking a boy she barely knew who tried to take their relationship to the next level.
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How much money did Cory Monteith make?

He had $2 million when he died

Per Celebrity Net Worth, Cory Monteith's net worth at the time of his death was $2 million. Of course, "Glee" had a big role to pay in Monteith's success and subsequent wealth, but he'd also had some larger roles in other projects too.
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How much did Lea Michele make on Glee?

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Michele made $80,000 per episode toward the end of her time on Glee, which means that she would've received around $1,600,000 per season, depending on how many episodes there were.
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How did Glee write out Finn?

The details of the 31-year-old actor's fatal overdose of heroin and alcohol have been reported extensively, but Finn's cause of death wasn't revealed to viewers. "That doesn't matter," insisted Kurt (Chris Colfer) in the episode titled "The Quarterback," which opened "three weeks to the day" after Finn's funeral.
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How did they explain Finn's death on Glee?

The death of Finn is to be established as the episode begins, though Murphy has said that the cause of death is deliberately not mentioned. The filming of the episode has been "incredibly hard" according to Matthew Morrison, who plays glee club director Will Schuester—"We've mourned Cory, but now we're mourning Finn.
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Did Lea Michele get her tattoo removed?

Lea Michele visited laser tattoo removal clinic Dr. Tattoff in Beverly Hills Saturday to have a tiny heart removed from her left middle finger, later emerging wearing a bandage on the finger. The 26-year-old Glee star was accompanied by her cousin as she endured the procedure, according to the Daily Mail.
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Is Rachel's Finn tattoo real?

The tat marks a blending of fiction and reality, as Michele's character on Glee, Rachel Berry, got a “Finn” tattoo on the show to honor the passing of her former fiancé, Monteith's character Finn Hudson.
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What were Cory Monteith's last words?

“It's just a week ago, you said I love you girl. I said I love you more. And a breath, a pause, you said, if you say so. '”
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