Zac Efron
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
2003
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Conan
2010
CSI: Miami
2002
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
The View
1997
Saturday Night Live
1975
ER
1994
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Hot Ones
2015
El hormiguero
2006
Entourage
2004