Zachary David Alexander Efron (/ˈɛfrɒn/; born October 18, 1987) is an American actor. He 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).
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).
ZacEfron (2020–2022). Zachary David Alexander Efron was born on October 18, 1987, and grew up in Arroyo Grande, California. His father, David Efron,...
Down to Earth with ZacEfron is an American documentary television series that premiered on Netflix on July 10, 2020. It stars ZacEfron and Darin Olien...
"Rewrite the Stars" is a song performed by ZacEfron and Zendaya for the film The Greatest Showman (2017). It was released on November 17, 2017 by Atlantic...
comedy film co-written and directed by Peter Farrelly. The film stars ZacEfron, Jermaine Fowler, Andrew Santino, Lex Scott Davis, Anja Savcic, Jeff Ross...
by Dan Mazer and written by John Phillips. It stars Robert De Niro and ZacEfron in the leading roles, with Aubrey Plaza, Zoey Deutch, Julianne Hough and...
and audition for the school play together. Hudgens starred alongside ZacEfron and Ashley Tisdale, the former of which she was partnered up with during...
story by Bicks. The film stars an ensemble cast led by Hugh Jackman, ZacEfron, Michelle Williams, Rebecca Ferguson, and Zendaya. Featuring nine original...
Quibi (/ˈkwɪbi/ KWIB-ee) was an American short-form streaming platform that generated content for viewing on mobile devices. It was founded in Los Angeles...
and directed by Tom Gormican in his directorial debut. The film stars ZacEfron, Miles Teller, Michael B. Jordan, Imogen Poots, Mackenzie Davis, and Jessica...
former, Franco won an MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo, alongside ZacEfron. Their pre-planned skit during their acceptance speech, involving both...
same name by John "Chickie" Donohue and Joanna Molloy. The film stars ZacEfron and Russell Crowe, and follows the true story of Donohue, who as a young...
ZacEfron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel, Alyson Reed, Corbin Bleu, and Monique Coleman. In High School Musical, Troy Bolton (Efron)...
starring Matthew McConaughey, Snoop Dogg, Isla Fisher, Jimmy Buffett, with ZacEfron, Martin Lawrence, and Jonah Hill. The plot follows the adventures of stoner...
Szymanski and written by Andrew Jay Cohen and Brendan O'Brien. The film stars ZacEfron and Adam DeVine as the title characters, two brothers who put out an ad...