Zac Efron: Wiki (Actor), Bio, Children, Family, Age, Net Worth

Zac Efron: Wiki, Age, Bio, Family, Height, Net Worth, Profession, Birthday, Nationality, Parents, Life Career, Education, Achievements & More: Zac Efron is a famous American actor and singer. He started to become a household name in the late 2000s for his leading role as Troy Bolton in the High School Musical trilogy. Read the article to know more about him.

Zac Efron

Zac Efron Life

Efron was born in San Luis Obispo, California on October 18, 1987. He later moved to Arroyo Grande, California. His father’s name is David Efron who is an electrical engineer at Diablo Canyon Power Plant. His mother, Starla Baskett, is an administrative assistant who also works at Diablo Canyon. He has a brother named Dylan. According to him, he has a very normal childhood in a middle-class family. He identifies himself as a Jewish person but does not practice a specific religion. Efron finished his schooling at Arroyo Grande High School in 2006. He was accepted at the University of Southern California but he chose not to enroll. Later he attended the Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts which is a theatre company. It operates out of Allan Hancock College. It is a community college located in Santa Maria, California, and this is where he performed in 2000 and 2001.

Zac Efron Career

Efron started his career back in the early 2000s. It started with guest roles on several TV series. In 2004, he bagged a role of a recurring character. The role was in the first season of the WB series Summerland and was the main cast in the second season.

Efron saw a hike in his popularity with his career-turning film, High School Musical (2006).ย It was a teen musical television film that premiered on the Disney Channel in January 2006. He played the male lead Troy Bolton, a high school basketball player. His character was torn between participating in the school musical with Gabriella Montez (Vanessa Hudgens) or pursuing his basketball team. His other co-stars were Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel, Corbin Bleu, and Monique Coleman in crucial roles. The film became a major success and helped Efron gain acknowledgment among teenage audiences. The film’s soundtrack was one of the best-selling albums of the year in the United States.

Later in 2007, he reprised his role as Troy Bolton in High School Musical 2 (2007). He saw his success and his famous role again in 2008 in High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008). All three movies were critically acclaimed and extremely famous.

After Highschool Musical

He played the role of Link Larkin in the musical comedy film Hairspray (2007). It is based on the 2002 Broadway musical of the same name. He led it with another famous and comical movie 17 Again (2009) about a 37-year-old man (Matthew Perry) who is transformed into his 17-year-old self (Efron) after a chance accident. He played many major roles in many commercially well done and critically acclaimed movies and series. His recent works have been with the likes of Hugh Jackman and Dwayne Johnson.

In 2017, Zac was playing the role of charming eye candy in Baywatch. The film stars Dwayne Johnson and Efron with other famous cast members, including Alexandra Daddario, Kelly Rohrbach, Jon Bass, Ilfenesh Hadera, and Priyanka Chopra. Later in 2017, Efron played a supporting role in two biographical films. One of them was The Disaster Artist which was a comedy-drama directed by and starring James Franco. The other one was the musical called The Greatest Showman, opposite Hugh Jackman and Zendaya. Both of them were nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture โ€“ Musical or Comedy.

Zac Efron Love life

The famous actor has been previously linked to several of his costars. The first one of them was Vanessa Hudgens, a co-star from High School Musical. Later on, Alexandra Daddario, who shared the screen with him in Baywatch was rumored. Even Lily Collins, who appeared alongside him in Netflixโ€™s Ted Bundy biopic, Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile has been linked with him.

On the more recent dates, he has been linked with the Olympic swimmer Sarah Bro and then actress Halston Sage. His most recent romance has been Vanessa Valladares but it was short-lived and the couple broke up in April 2021.

Here isย the full bio of Zac Efron, his family, mother, father, brother, sister, name, age, height in feet, wide, body measurement, girlfriend, interest, high school, college, nationality,ย  University, spouse, Twitter, income network, birthday, zodiac, sign, education, religion, date of birth.

Zac Efron Bio, Height, Weight, Profile, Net Worth

Real name Zac Efron
Genderย  Male
Ageย  33
Date of birth October 18, 1987
Birthplaceย  San Luis Obispo, California, U.S.
Nationalityย  America
Hometown Not Known
Profession Actor
Heightย  5’8
Weightย  75 kg
Interest Not known
Zodiac sign Libra
Marital status Not Married
School Arroyo Grande High School
Girlfriend None
Children None
Net worth $25 million

Some lesser-known facts

  • Efron was born in San Luis Obispo, California on October 18, 1987.
  • Efron started his career back in the early 2000s.
  • He saw a hike in his popularity with his career-turning film, High School Musical (2006).ย It was a teen musical television film that premiered on the Disney Channel in January 2006.
  • The film’s soundtrack was one of the best-selling albums of the year in the United States.
  • He played the role of Link Larkin in the musical comedy film Hairspray (2007).
  • In 2017, Zac was playing the role of charming eye candy in Baywatch. The film stars Dwayne Johnson and Efron with other famous cast members, including Alexandra Daddario and Priyanka Chopra.
  • He played the role of Phillip in The Greatest Showman, opposite Hugh Jackman and Zendaya.
  • He has played the role of famous serial killer Ted Bundy in Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile.

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