Zac Efron

Zac Efron

Biography

Zachary David Alexander Efron (born October 18, 1987) is an American actor. Efron began acting professionally in the early 2000s and rose to prominence as a teen idol for his leading role as Troy Bolton in the High School Musical trilogy (2006–2008). During this time, he also starred in the musical film Hairspray (2007) and the comedy film 17 Again (2009), the former of which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination.

Efron had starring roles in the films New Year's Eve (2011), The Lucky One (2012), The Paperboy (2012), Neighbors (2014), Dirty Grandpa (2016), Baywatch (2017), and The Greatest Showman (2017). He played Ted Bundy in Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (2019) and Kevin Von Erich in The Iron Claw (2023). In 2021, he won a Daytime Emmy Award for hosting the Netflix travel show Down to Earth with Zac Efron (2020–2022).

Personal info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1987-10-18

Place of birth

San Luis Obispo, California, USA

Images

Cast

Hairspray

Hairspray

2007

6.70

17 Again

17 Again

2009

6.31

The Paperboy

The Paperboy

2012

5.54

The Lorax

The Lorax

2012

6.50

Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

2012

6.45

Miracle Run

Miracle Run

2004

7.50

At Any Price

At Any Price

2012

5.40

Neighbors

Neighbors

2014

6.19

Parkland

Parkland

2013

6.20

Famous

Famous

0.00

Baywatch

Baywatch

2017

6.09

Scoob!

Scoob!

2020

7.03

Gold

Gold

2022

6.20

Firestarter

Firestarter

2022

5.54