Zac Efron
Acting
🎂 1987-10-18
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).
Cast credits(91)
Self
2010
2019
Self
2014
Self
2014
Daniel Austin
2003
Self
2007
Self - Guest
2007
Self
2015
Self
1997
Seth Dawson
2002
Harry Potter, Horrg, Bowling Pin (voice)
2005
Billy Joel, Mechanic (voice)
2005
Anakin Skywalker, Red Power Ranger, God (voice)
2005
Self
2015
2014
Self
2003
Trevor
2005
Self
2003
Self
2014
Self - Guest
2006
Zac Efron
2004
Self
2012
Bobby Neville
1994
Zac Efron
2025
Self
1992
Self - Host
1975
Young Simon
2002
Self
2006
Luke Tomello
2001
Self
2003
Gary (voice)
2019
Davey Hunkerhoff
2006
Cameron Bale
2004
Self
1981
Self
2020
Ted Wiggins (voice)
2012
Matt Brody
2017
Phillip Carlyle
2017
Dean
2024
John 'Chickie' Donohue
2022
Kevin Von Erich
2023
Troy Bolton
2006
Teddy Sanders
2014
Jason Kelly
2016
Mike O'Donnell
2009
Link Larkin
2007
Chris Cole
2024
Logan Thibault
2012
Fred Jones (voice)
2020
Virgil
2022
Andy McGee
2022
Teddy Sanders
2016
Paul
2011
Dan / 'Chris-R'
2017
Ted Bundy
2019
Troy Bolton
2008
Cole
2015
Dave Stangle
2016
Troy Bolton
2007
Pizza Delivery Guy
2006
Charlie St. Cloud
2010
Flicker
2019
Jack Jansen
2012
Jason
2014
Jim Carrico
2013
Dean Whipple
2012
Anakin Skywalker (voice)
2010
Nat
2012
Superboy / Brainiac (voice)
2014
Richard Samuels
2008
Self
2020
Self
2024
Steven Morgan
2004
Self - Actor
2014
Patrick McCardle
2005
Self
2009
(uncredited)
2016
Lance Dunkquist / James Jansen
Self
2007
Cody
2006
Troy Bolton
2006
Bobby (voice)
2021
Stuart Wasser
2003
Pete Laemke
2003
Self
2008
Himself
2020
Self (Archived Footage)
2009
Johnny Timothy
Self
2020