Zac 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).
Filmography (98)
Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special
The Studio
NCISverse: The First 1,000
Ricky Stanicky
A Family Affair
The Iron Claw
The Greatest Beer Run Ever
Gold
Firestarter
The Disney Family Singalong
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
Dude Perfect: Backstage Pass
Scoob!
The Great Global Cleanup
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Beach Bum
Human Discoveries
The Greatest Showman
The Disaster Artist
Baywatch
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
Dirty Grandpa
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
High School Musical: 10th Anniversary
Hot Ones
We Are Your Friends
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise
HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt
21 Years: Richard Linklater
Neighbors
That Awkward Moment
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Parkland
The Lucky One
Catfish: The TV Show
The Lorax
Liberal Arts
The Paperboy
At Any Price
New Year's Eve
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
Conan
Charlie St. Cloud
17 Again
Zac Efron's Pool Party
Zac Efron: The Ultimate Idol
17 Agan: Going Back to 17
17 Again: Zac Goes Back
17 Again: Zac's Dance Flashback
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
Me and Orson Welles
High School Musical 3: Making of a Musical
The Graham Norton Show
Hairspray
High School Musical 2
You Can’t Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of "Hairspray"
Hairspray: Inside the Recording Booth
'Hairspray' Extentions
It's 'Hairspray'!- If You Lived Here, You'd Be Home Now
High School Musical Dance-Along
Disney Channel Games
High School Musical: Remix
Heist
High School Musical
The Replacements
El hormiguero
Robot Chicken
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
The Derby Stallion
Miracle Run
Entourage
Summerland
NCIS- The Big Wide World of Carl Laemke
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Punk'd
Melinda's World
Firefly
CSI: Miami
The Guardian
The View
ER
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Entertainment Tonight
People's Choice Awards
Saturday Night Live- Famous
- Night Business
- Judgment Day
Three Men and a Baby- Save Ralph
- Killing Zac Efron