Zac Efron
Acting
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).
A Family Affair
Chris Cole
NCISverse: The First 1,000
Self
Ricky Stanicky
Dean
The Iron Claw
Kevin Von Erich
The Greatest Beer Run Ever
John 'Chickie' Donohue
Firestarter
Andy McGee
Gold
Virgil
Scoob!
Fred Jones (voice)
Dude Perfect: Backstage Pass
Himself
The Great Global Cleanup
Self
The Disney Family Singalong
Self
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Ted Bundy
The Beach Bum
Flicker
The Greatest Showman
Phillip Carlyle
Baywatch
Matt Brody
The Disaster Artist
Dan / 'Chris-R'
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
Dave Stangle
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
Teddy Sanders
Dirty Grandpa
Jason Kelly
High School Musical: 10th Anniversary
(uncredited)
We Are Your Friends
Cole
21 Years: Richard Linklater
Self - Actor
Neighbors
Teddy Sanders
Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise
Superboy / Brainiac (voice)
That Awkward Moment
Jason
Parkland
Jim Carrico
Liberal Arts
Nat
The Paperboy
Jack Jansen
At Any Price
Dean Whipple
The Lucky One
Logan Thibault
The Lorax
Ted Wiggins (voice)
New Year's Eve
Paul
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
Anakin Skywalker (voice)
Charlie St. Cloud
Charlie St. Cloud
Zac Efron: The Ultimate Idol
Self (Archived Footage)
Zac Efron's Pool Party
Self
17 Again
Mike O'Donnell
High School Musical 3: Making Of A Musical
Self
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
Troy Bolton
Me and Orson Welles
Richard Samuels
High School Musical 2
Troy Bolton
Hairspray
Link Larkin
Road To High School Musical 2
Self
High School Musical: Remix
Troy Bolton
If You Lived Here, You'd Be Home Now
Cody
High School Musical Dance-Along
Self
High School Musical
Troy Bolton
The Derby Stallion
Patrick McCardle
Miracle Run
Steven Morgan
The Big Wide World of Carl Laemke
Pete Laemke
Melinda's World
Stuart Wasser