Zachary David Alexander Efron was born in San Luis Obispo, California, United States, on October 18, 1987, is an American actor. Young Zac Efron first started performing in school theater productions and theater The Great American Melodrama and Vaudeville. He got his television debut in Fox space Western drama series Firefly (2002) in episode: "Safe", in role as Young Simon Tam. He made his big screen debut in drama movie Melinda's World (2003) in role as Stuart Wasser. Zac's breakthrough performance came as Troy Bolton in musical film High School Musical (2006).
Zac Efron height is 5' 8" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 173 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight is 181 іn pоunds or 82 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. He is 37 years old. His shoe size is 9.5 US | 43 EU.
Zac Efron
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Birth Date:
October 18, 1987
Age:
37 years old
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Libra
Natural hair color:
Light Brown
Eye Color:
Blue
Height:
5 ft 8 in | 173 cm
Net Worth:
$25 Million
Weight:
82 kg | 181 lbs
Chest:
44 in | 112 cm
Shoe Size:
9.5 US | 43 EU
Waist:
34 in | 86 cm
He played Troy Bolton in teen musical films High School Musical (2006), for which he was nominated for the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special (Comedy or Drama) - Leading Young Actor, High School Musical 2 (2007) and High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008), for which he won the Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actor: Music / Dance.
He portrayed Teddy Sanders in comedy films Neighbors (2014) and Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016), for which he won the Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actor: Comedy.
He was nominated for the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special - Supporting Young Actor for his role as Stephen Morgan in drama movie Miracle Run (2004).
He won the Critics Choice Award for Best Acting Ensemble and the MTV Movie Award for Breakthrough Performance for his role as Link Larkin in musical romantic comedy film Hairspray (2007).
He was nominated for the Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actor: Comedy for his role as Mike O'Donnell in comedy film 17 Again (2009).
He won the Teen Choice Awards for Choice Movie Actor: Drama for The Lucky One (2012) as Logan Thibault and The Greatest Showman (2017) as Phillip Carlyle.
He won the Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actor: Comedy for his role as Matt Brody in action comedy film Baywatch (2017).
He was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Actor in Streaming Presentation for his performance as Ted Bundy in biographical crime thriller film Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (2019).
Charlie St. Cloud (2010) - Charlie St. Cloud
Me and Orson Welles (2008) - Richard Samuels
We Are Your Friends (2015) - Cole Carter
The Paperboy (2012) - Jack Jansen
He voiced Ted in computer animated musical fantasy film The Lorax (2012).
At Any Price (2012) - Dean Whipple
That Awkward Moment (2014) - Jason
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016) - Dave Stangle
The Disaster Artist (2017) - Dan Janjigian / Chris-R
The Beach Bum (2019) - Flicker
He voiced Fred Jones in animated adventure comedy film Scoob! (2020).
Gold (2022) - Virgil
Firestarter (2022) - Andy McGee
The Greatest Beer Run Ever (2022) - John "Chickie" Donohue
The Iron Claw (2023) - Kevin Von Erich
Ricky Stanicky (2024) - Dean
A Family Affair (2024) - Chris Cole
Summerland (2004-2005) The WB - Cameron Bale
He won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Daytime Program Host for Netflix documentary series Down to Earth with Zac Efron (2020–2022).
Graduated from Arroyo Grande High School, California in 2006.
Attended Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts in Santa Maria, California.
Has younger brother, Dylan and younger paternal half-sister, Olivia.
Has Ashkenazi Jewish, English, German, Scottish, Irish, Dutch and Belgian ancestry.
He started his own production company "Ninjas Runnin' Wild" in 2010.
Fan of comic books and manga.
Good friend with actor Leonardo DiCaprio.
Featured in music videos for:
Vanessa Hudgens "Say OK" (2007)
Hope Partlow "Sick Inside" (2005)
He likes golf, snowboarding and surfing.
Plays the piano.
Fan of the baseball team, San Francisco Giants.
He won the CinemaCon Award for Comedy Star of the Year in 2016.
He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame located on 6426 Hollywood Boulevard in 2023.
Lives in Byron Bay, Australia.
He dated Vanessa Valladares (2020-2021), Sarah Bro (2019), Halston Sage (2018-2020), Sami Miro (2014-2016), Lily Collins (2012-2013) and Vanessa Hudgens (2005-2011).