Zac Efron
Born October 18, 1987 (Age: 38)
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San Luis Obispo, California, USA
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).
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
A Family Affair
2024
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as Chris Cole
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Age: 36
The Iron Claw
2023
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as Kevin Von Erich
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Age: 36
The Greatest Beer Run Ever
2022
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as John 'Chickie' Donohue
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Age: 34
Firestarter
2022
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as Andy McGee
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Age: 34
Gold
2022
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as Virgil
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Age: 34
Save Ralph
2021
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as Bobby (voice)
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Age: 33
Scoob!
2020
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as Fred Jones (voice)
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Age: 32
The Beach Bum
2019
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as Flicker
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Age: 31
The Greatest Showman
2017
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as Phillip Carlyle
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Age: 30
Baywatch
2017
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as Matt Brody
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Age: 29
The Disaster Artist
2017
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as Dan / 'Chris-R'
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Age: 29
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
2016
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as Dave Stangle
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Age: 28
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
2016
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as Teddy Sanders
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Age: 28
Dirty Grandpa
2016
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as Jason Kelly
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Age: 28
We Are Your Friends
2015
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as Cole
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Age: 27
Neighbors
2014
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as Teddy Sanders
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Age: 26
That Awkward Moment
2014
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as Jason
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Age: 26
The Paperboy
2012
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as Jack Jansen
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Age: 24
Liberal Arts
2012
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as Nat
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Age: 24
The Lucky One
2012
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as Logan Thibault
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Age: 24
The Lorax
2012
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as Ted Wiggins (voice)
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Age: 24
New Year's Eve
2011
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as Paul
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Age: 24
Charlie St. Cloud
2010
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as Charlie St. Cloud
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Age: 22
17 Again
2009
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as Mike O'Donnell
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Age: 21
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
2008
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as Troy Bolton
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Age: 20
Me and Orson Welles
2008
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as Richard Samuels
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Age: 20
Hairspray
2007
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as Link Larkin
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Age: 19
No Image
Road To High School Musical 2
2007
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as Self
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Age: 19
High School Musical
2006
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as Troy Bolton
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Age: 18
The Derby Stallion
2005
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as Patrick McCardle
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Age: 17