Zac Efron
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Oct 18, 1987 (38 years old)
Place of Birth
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
| 2025 | The StudioZac Efron | |
| 2024 | A Family AffairChris Cole | |
| 2024 | Ricky StanickyDean | |
| 2024 | NCISverse: The First 1,000Self | |
| 2023 | The Iron ClawKevin Von Erich | |
| 2022 | GoldVirgil | |
| 2022 | FirestarterAndy McGee | |
| 2022 | The Greatest Beer Run EverJohn 'Chickie' Donohue | |
| 2020 | Scoob!Fred Jones (voice) | |
| 2020 | Dude Perfect: Backstage PassHimself | |
| 2020 | The Great Global CleanupSelf | |
| 2020 | The Disney Family SingalongSelf | |
| 2020 | Down to Earth with Zac EfronSelf | |
| 2019 | Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and VileTed Bundy | |
| 2019 | The Beach BumFlicker | |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf | |
| 2019 | Human DiscoveriesGary (voice) | |
| 2017 | The Disaster ArtistDan / 'Chris-R' | |
| 2017 | BaywatchMatt Brody | |
| 2017 | The Greatest ShowmanPhillip Carlyle | |
| 2016 | High School Musical: 10th Anniversary(uncredited) | |
| 2016 | Dirty GrandpaJason Kelly | |
| 2016 | Mike and Dave Need Wedding DatesDave Stangle | |
| 2016 | Neighbors 2: Sorority RisingTeddy Sanders | |
| 2015 | We Are Your FriendsCole | |
| 2015 | Hot OnesSelf | |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James CordenSelf | |
| 2014 | NeighborsTeddy Sanders | |
| 2014 | That Awkward MomentJason | |
| 2014 | Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in ParadiseSuperboy / Brainiac (voice) | |
| 2014 | 21 Years: Richard LinklaterSelf - Actor | |
| 2014 | HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt | |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf | |
| 2014 | Running Wild with Bear GryllsSelf | |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf | |
| 2013 | ParklandJim Carrico | |
| 2012 | The PaperboyJack Jansen | |
| 2012 | The LoraxTed Wiggins (voice) | |
| 2012 | Liberal ArtsNat | |
| 2012 | The Lucky OneLogan Thibault | |
| 2012 | At Any PriceDean Whipple | |
| 2012 | Catfish: The TV ShowSelf | |
| 2011 | New Year's EvePaul | |
| 2010 | Charlie St. CloudCharlie St. Cloud | |
| 2010 | Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode IIIAnakin Skywalker (voice) | |
| 2010 | ConanSelf | |
| 2009 | 17 AgainMike O'Donnell | |
| 2009 | Zac Efron: The Ultimate IdolSelf (Archived Footage) | |
| 2009 | Zac Efron's Pool PartySelf | |
| 2008 | High School Musical 3: Senior YearTroy Bolton | |
| 2008 | Me and Orson WellesRichard Samuels | |
| 2008 | High School Musical 3: Making of a MusicalSelf | |
| 2007 | HairsprayLink Larkin | |
| 2007 | High School Musical 2Troy Bolton | |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton ShowSelf | |
| 2006 | High School MusicalTroy Bolton | |
| 2006 | If You Lived Here, You'd Be Home NowCody | |
| 2006 | High School Musical: RemixTroy Bolton | |
| 2006 | High School Musical Dance-AlongSelf | |
| 2006 | HeistPizza Delivery Guy | |
| 2006 | The ReplacementsDavey Hunkerhoff | |
| 2006 | Disney Channel GamesSelf | |
| 2006 | El hormigueroSelf - Guest | |
| 2005 | The Derby StallionPatrick McCardle | |
| 2005 | The Suite Life of Zack & CodyTrevor | |
| 2005 | Robot ChickenBilly Joel, Mechanic (voice) | |
| 2005 | Robot ChickenHarry Potter, Horrg, Bowling Pin (voice) | |
| 2005 | Robot ChickenAnakin Skywalker, Red Power Ranger, God (voice) | |
| 2004 | Miracle RunSteven Morgan | |
| 2004 | SummerlandCameron Bale | |
| 2004 | EntourageZac Efron | |
| 2003 | Melinda's WorldStuart Wasser | |
| 2003 | The Big Wide World of Carl LaemkePete Laemke | |
| 2003 | NCISDaniel Austin | |
| 2003 | Punk'dSelf | |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest | |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf | |
| 2002 | CSI: MiamiSeth Dawson | |
| 2002 | FireflyYoung Simon | |
| 2001 | The GuardianLuke Tomello | |
| 1997 | The ViewSelf | |
| 1994 | ERBobby Neville | |
| 1992 | MTV Movie & TV AwardsSelf - Presenter | |
| 1981 | Entertainment TonightSelf | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host | |
| 1975 | People's Choice AwardsSelf - Presenter | |
| - | FamousLance Dunkquist / James Jansen | |
| - | Night BusinessJohnny Timothy | |
| - | Judgment Day | |
| - | Three Men and a Baby | |
| - | Killing Zac Efron |
| 2020 | The Great Global CleanupExecutive Producer | |
| 2020 | Down to Earth with Zac EfronExecutive Producer | |
| 2019 | Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and VileExecutive Producer | |
| 2019 | Human DiscoveriesExecutive Producer | |
| 2014 | That Awkward MomentExecutive Producer | |
| - | Killing Zac EfronExecutive Producer |