8 Months Ago, ReelzChannel.com says (in New Moon to Shoot in Italy in May)  CA
With Dakota Fanning (War of the Worlds, Push) now confirmed to play child vampire Jane, fans are anxious to know who will be taking up the roles of the remaining Volturi. Last we heard of the rumored actors, Lucas Grabeel (High School Musical) found ...

10 Months Ago, Teen People Magazine says (in POLL: Who Should Play Alec in New Moon?) E! Online
 - Jan 23, 2009
High School Musical's Lucas Grabeel could follow his serious turn in Milk with an even darker one as the bloodsucker. And French actor Gaspard Ulliel of ...
‘Twilight’: If Dakota Fanning is Jane, who should be Alec? TheInsider.com

And CBS News says (in ‘Twilight’: If Dakota Fanning is Jane, who should be Alec?) MTV UK
 CA - Jan 23, 2009
Assuming Wood is out, I submit High School Musical’s Lucas Grabeel (pictured) for consideration. He might be a bit too tall to pair with Fanning, ...
POLL: Who Should Play Alec in New Moon? People Magazine