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Zac Efron


Born in San Luis Obispo, California, and raised nearby in Arroyo Grande, Zac Efron took his first step toward acting at the age of 11 when his parents took note of his singing ability. Singing lessons soon led to an appearance in the production of "Gypsy" that ran 90 performances and he was hooked. After appearing on-stage in "Peter Pan," "Auntie Mame"... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActor (33 titles)
2013 Parkland (post-production)
Jim Carrico
 
2012 The Lorax
Ted (voice)
 
2012 Liberal Arts
Nat
 
2011 New Year's Eve
Paul - Resolution Tour
 
2009 17 Again
Mike O'Donnell
 
2009 Robot Chicken (TV series)
Billy Joel / Bowling Pin / Harry Potter / …
I Love Her (2009) … Harry Potter (voice) / Horrg (voice) / Bowling Pin (voice)
Tell My Mom (2009) … Billy Joel (voice) / Mechanic (voice)
 
2007 High School Musical 2 (TV movie)
Troy Bolton
 
2006 The Replacements (TV series)
Davey Hunkerhoff
Davey Hunkerhoff (2006) … Davey Hunkerhoff (voice)
 
2006 Heist (TV series)
Pizza Guy #1
Pilot (2006) … Pizza Guy #1
 
2006 The Suite Life of Zack and Cody (TV series)
Trevor
Odd Couples (2006) … Trevor
 
2006 High School Musical (TV movie)
Troy Bolton
 
2006 NCIS (TV series)
Danny
Deception (2006) … Danny
 
2004-2005 Summerland (TV series)
Cameron Bale
Safe House (2005) … Cameron Bale
Signs (2005) … Cameron Bale
The Pleiades (2005) … Cameron Bale
 
2005 CSI: Miami (TV series)
Seth Dawson
Sex & Taxes (2005) … Seth Dawson
 
2004 Miracle Run (TV movie)
Stephen Morgan
 
2004 The Guardian (TV series)
Luke Tomello
Without Consent (2004) … Luke Tomello
 
2004 Triple Play (TV movie)
Harry Fuller
 
2003 ER (TV series)
Bobby Neville
Dear Abby (2003) … Bobby Neville
 
2002 Firefly (TV series)
Young Simon
Safe (2002) … Young Simon
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (8 titles)
2012 This Is 40 (performer: "You Can't Stop the Beat")
 
2012 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Episode dated 21 February 2012 (2012) (writer: "Every Single Time" - uncredited / performer: "Every Single Time" - uncredited, "Pumped Up Kicks" - uncredited)
 
2009 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Zac Efron/Yeah Yeah Yeahs (2009) (performer: "Isn't She Lovely" - uncredited)
 
2009 The 81st Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (performer: "Musicals are Back")
 
2008 High School Musical 3: Senior Year (performer: "Now or Never", "Right Here Right Now", "Can I Have This Dance", "A Night to Remember", "Just Wanna Be With You", "The Boys Are Back", "Scream", "High School Musical")
 
2007 High School Musical 2 (TV movie) (performer: "Work This Out", "Gotta Go My Own Way", "Bet On It", "Everyday", "What Time Is It?", "You Are the Music In Me", "All for One", "You Are the Music In Me Sharpay Version")
 
2007 Hairspray (performer: "It Takes Two" 2001, "Without Love" 2001, "You Can't Stop the Beat" 2001)
 
2006 High School Musical (TV movie) (performer: "Start of Something New", "We're All In This Together", "Breaking Free", "What I've Been Looking For Reprise")
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2010 Charlie St. Cloud: On Location with Zac Efron (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (119 titles)
2013 2013 MTV Movie Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2013 Cinema 3 (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 March 2013 (2013) … Himself
 
2008-2012 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 4 October 2012 (2012) … Himself
Episode dated 21 February 2012 (2012) … Himself
Episode dated 15 April 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 3 November 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2006-2012 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself
Episode #10.261 (2012) … Himself
Episode #10.151 (2012) … Himself
Episode #8.178 (2010) … Himself
Episode #7.61 (2009) … Himself
Episode #5.28 (2007) … Himself
 
2012 Sesame Street (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Me Am What Me Am (2012) … Himself - Guest
 
2012 Teen Choice Awards 2012 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008-2012 Le grand journal de Canal+ (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 23 May 2012 (2012) … Himself
Episode dated 29 September 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2009-2012 The Graham Norton Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #5.4 (2009) … Himself
 
2012 Rachael Ray (TV series)
Himself
Zac Efron (2012) … Himself
 
2009-2012 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
Episode #7.25 (2012) … Himself
Episode #7.19 (2012) … Himself
Episode #7.10 (2011) … Himself
Episode #5.32 (2010) … Himself
Episode #5.9 (2009) … Himself
 
2007-2012 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Himself - Guest / Himself
Episode dated 19 April 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 7 December 2011 (2011) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 18 July 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007-2012 Punk'd (TV series)
Himself
Hayden Panettiere (2012) … Himself
Episode #8.3 (2007) … Himself
 
2012 Today (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 10 April 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest (also archive footage)
 
2007-2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Beer Pong at the ESPYs
Episode #20.120 (2012) … Himself
Episode #18.89 (2010) … Himself
Episode #18.86 (2010) … Himself - Beer Pong at the ESPYs
Episode #16.177 (2008) … Himself
Episode #15.145 (2007) … Himself
 
2012 CBS News Sunday Morning (TV series)
Himself - Actor (segment "The Lucky One")
Less than 1%/The Lucky One/Sure Shot?/On the Road/Patti Smith/No Foolin' (2012) … Himself - Actor (segment "The Lucky One")
 
2012 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2012 (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2012 Caldeirão do Huck (TV series)
Himself (segment "Vou de Táxi")
Episode dated 10 March 2012 (2012) … Himself (segment "Vou de Táxi")
 
2012 Conan (TV series)
Himself
 
2012 The 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards (TV movie)
Himself - presenter
 
2011 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
Episode #1.573 (2011) … Himself
Episode #1.567 (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2011 Janela Indiscreta (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.94 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 The Project (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 9 December 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2011 The 37th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Winner, Favorite Movie Star Under 25
 
2010 BRAVO: Best of 2010 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2010 Charlie St. Cloud: On Location with Zac Efron (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2010 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself - Actor
Episode dated 8 October 2010 (2010) … Himself - Actor
 
2010 Daybreak (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 28 September 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The 7PM Project (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.300 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Stand Up to Cancer (TV special)
Himself
 
2007-2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 September 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 21 July 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 19 July 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 16 July 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 15 July 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Teen Choice Awards 2010 (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
2010 Mark at the Movies (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.43 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Lopez Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.116 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Fabrice Fabrice Interviews (TV series short)
Himself
 
2010 2010 MTV Movie Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2010 Bondi Rescue (TV series)
Himself
Episode #5.9 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The 82nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Sound Editing and Best Sound Mixing
 
2010 15th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2010 Top 20 Under 25 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2009 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 7 December 2009 (2009) … Himself - Guest
 
2009 Live from Studio Five (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.60 (2009) … Himself
Episode #1.57 (2009) … Himself
Episode #1.48 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Xposé (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.60 (2009) … Himself
Episode #4.54 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
Episode #17.51 (2009) … Himself
Episode #16.118 (2009) … Himself - Guest
 
2007-2009 The View (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 23 November 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 13 April 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 2 August 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2009 GMTV (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 20 November 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The ONE Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 19 November 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Entourage (TV series)
Himself
Security Briefs (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The Teen Choice Awards 2009 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2009 Inside the Cinema (TV movie)
Himself
 
2009 2009 MTV Movie Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2009 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
Himself
Hollywood's Hot List (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Días de cine (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 30 April 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2007-2009 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 15 April 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 18 July 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2009 American Idol (TV series)
Himself - Audience Member
Live Results Show (2009) … Himself - Audience Member
 
2009 Australia's Funniest Home Video Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #20.9 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself - Host
Zac Efron/Yeah Yeah Yeahs (2009) … Himself - Host
 
2009 This Morning (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 8 April 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 E.S.L.: Entertainment as a Second Language (TV series)
Himself
Zac Efron/Day 26 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Zac Efron's Pool Party (video short)
Himself
 
2009 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2009 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2009 Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (TV series)
Himself - Guest Announcer
Episode #9.6 (2009) … Himself - Guest Announcer
 
2009 Rove Live (TV series)
Himself
Episode #10.6 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The Movie Loft (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 28 February 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The 81st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Original Score and Best Original Song/Performer
 
2009 HSM3: Senior Awards (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2009 HSM3: Prom - The Night of Nights (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2009 HSM3: New Cast Profiles (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2009 HSM3: Cast Goodbyes (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2009 The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Television Series - Drama
 
2009 Zac's Dance Flashback (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2009 Zac Goes Back (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2009 Going Back to 17 (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2009 2009 Golden Globe Awards Red Carpet Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
Young Hollywood: A to Zac (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Saturday Disney (TV series)
Himself
HSM3 & Chocolate Fudge! (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Fantástico (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode dated 19 October 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Boogie (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 18 October 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 HSM2: Making of Humuhumunukunukuapua'a (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2008 HSM2: On Location (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2008 MTV Video Music Awards 2008 (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
2008 The Teen Choice Awards 2008 (TV special)
Himself
 
2008 High School Musical: Get in the Picture (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.7 … Himself
 
2008 ESPY Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2008 2008 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2008 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 20 May 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Teen Idol Countdown (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 HSM2: The Making of a Music Scene (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 HSM2: Rehearsal Cam (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 HSM2: Crazy Cast Questions (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 HSM2: Anatomy of a Dance Number (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 You Can't Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of 'Hairspray' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2007 El hormiguero (TV series)
Himself - Interviewee
Episode #3.6 (2007) … Himself - Interviewee
 
2007 TRL Italy (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 September 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Australian Idol (TV series)
Himself
Top 12 Verdict (2007) … Himself (also archive footage)
 
2007 High School Musical 2 Dance-Along (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 The Teen Choice Awards 2007 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 18 July 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Access Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 17 July 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Total Request Live (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 16 July 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Richard & Judy (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 July 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 2007 MTV Movie Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 Bravo Supershow (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 The Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2007 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 'Hairspray' Extentions (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 It's 'Hairspray'! (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 Hairspray: Inside the Recording Booth (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '07 (TV special)
Himself
 
2006 Get'cha head in the game: the choreography of High School Musical (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 High School Musical Dance-Along (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 The Teen Choice Awards 2006 (TV special)
Himself
 
2006 The Disney Channel Games (TV mini-series)
Himself
 
2006 2006 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2006 Disney 365 (TV series documentary)
 
2005 Totally Suite New Year's Eve (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004 The 6th Annual Family Television Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (9 titles)
2012 The Graham Norton Show (TV series)
 
2012 Punk'd (TV series)
 
2010 Live from Studio Five (TV series)
 
2009 Zac Efron: The Ultimate Idol (video)
Himself
 
2009 DeLuxe (TV series)
 
2009 Fama Show (TV series)
 
2009 Radio Disney Jams 11: Bonus DVD (video short)
Troy
 
2007 High School Musical: The Concert - Extreme Access Pass (video)
Troy Bolton (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

He was in Hope Partlow's music video "Sick Inside". See more »

Publicity Listings:

4 Interviews  | 8 Articles  | 14 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

Official Facebook Page | See more »

Alternate Names:

Zachary Efron

Height:

5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

In the back of my mind, I can never forget this could be gone tomorrow - and at this point I think the odds are against me... the chances of succeeding in this business are slim to none; there's only a handful of people that have long careers. You have to put in the work, you can never be satisfied, never take it for granted. See more »

Trivia:

With the popularity of High School Musical, he had to change his phone number after getting numerous calls from fans. See more »

Trademark:

Brown hair and blue eyes See more »

Nickname:

Zefron See more »

Star Sign:

Libra