Actor · Voice Actor
Zac Efron
Also known as: Zachary David Alexander Efron · Zachary Efron
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).
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Filmography
20 creditsA Family Affair
as Chris Cole
Neighbors
as Teddy Sanders
That Awkward Moment
as Jason
Parkland
as Jim Carrico
The Lorax
as Ted Wiggins (voice)
The Lucky One
as Logan Thibault
The Paperboy
as Jack Jansen
Liberal Arts
as Nat
At Any Price
as Dean Whipple
New Year's Eve
as Paul
Charlie St. Cloud
as Charlie St. Cloud
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
as Anakin Skywalker (voice)
17 Again
as Mike O'Donnell
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
as Troy Bolton
Me and Orson Welles
as Richard Samuels
High School Musical 2
as Troy Bolton
Hairspray
as Link Larkin
High School Musical
as Troy Bolton
The Derby Stallion
as Patrick McCardle
Miracle Run
as Steven Morgan