Zac Efron
Acting
Born: 1987-10-18 in 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).
Known For
NCIS
Daniel Austin
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
CSI: Miami
Seth Dawson
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
Conan
Self
The Graham Norton Show
Self
The View
Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
ER
Bobby Neville
Robot Chicken
Billy Joel, Mechanic (voice)
Robot Chicken
Harry Potter, Horrg, Bowling Pin (voice)
Robot Chicken
Anakin Skywalker, Red Power Ranger, God (voice)
El hormiguero
Self - Guest
Entourage
Zac Efron
Hot Ones
Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
Trevor
The Guardian
Luke Tomello
Firefly
Young Simon
People's Choice Awards
Self - Presenter
The Lorax
Ted Wiggins (voice)
The Studio
Zac Efron
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Self - Presenter
The Lucky One
Logan Thibault
Catfish: The TV Show
Self
The Greatest Showman
Phillip Carlyle
Punk'd
Self
Baywatch
Matt Brody
The Iron Claw
Kevin Von Erich
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
Self
The Replacements
Davey Hunkerhoff
17 Again
Mike O'Donnell
Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special
Self (archive footage)
Dirty Grandpa
Jason Kelly
Scoob!
Fred Jones (voice)
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
Teddy Sanders
The Greatest Beer Run Ever
John 'Chickie' Donohue