Acting credits
81
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Zac Efron
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
4.2
Moderate attention
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Movies: 48Series: 34Crew credits: 6
TMDB ID: 29222
IMDb ID: nm1374980
Known for: Acting
Born: October 18, 1987
Age: 38
Place of birth: San Luis Obispo, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1975 - 2026
Years active: 52
Average TMDB rating: 6.5
Wikidata: Q45229
Also known as
Zachary David Alexander Efron • Zachary Efron
Other jobs
Executive Producer (6)
Biography
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).
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Zac Efron.
Boundless: The Man Who Became Human
Executive Producer
2026 Movie
A Family Affair
as Chris Cole
2024 Movie
Ricky Stanicky
as Dean
2024 Movie
The Iron Claw
as Kevin Von Erich
2023 Movie
The Greatest Beer Run Ever
as John 'Chickie' Donohue
2022 Movie
Firestarter
as Andy McGee
2022 Movie
Gold
as Virgil
2022 Movie
Scoob!
as Fred Jones (voice)
2020 Movie
Dude Perfect: Backstage Pass
as Himself
2020 Movie
The Great Global Cleanup
as Self
2020 Movie
The Disney Family Singalong
as Self
2020 Movie
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
as Ted Bundy
2019 Movie
The Beach Bum
as Flicker
2019 Movie
The Greatest Showman
as Phillip Carlyle
2017 Movie
Baywatch
as Matt Brody
2017 Movie
The Disaster Artist
as Dan / 'Chris-R'
2017 Movie
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
as Dave Stangle
2016 Movie
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
as Teddy Sanders
2016 Movie
Dirty Grandpa
as Jason Kelly
2016 Movie
We Are Your Friends
as Cole
2015 Movie
21 Years: Richard Linklater
as Self - Actor
2014 Movie
Neighbors
as Teddy Sanders
2014 Movie
Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise
as Superboy / Brainiac (voice)
2014 Movie
That Awkward Moment
as Jason
2014 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Zac Efron.
The Studio
as Zac Efron • 1 eps
2025 Series
Down to Earth with Zac Efron
as Self • 16 eps
2020 Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
Human Discoveries
as Gary (voice) • 10 eps
2019 Series
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
Hot Ones
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 2 eps
2014 Series
HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt
1 eps
2014 Series
Catfish: The TV Show
as Self • 1 eps
2012 Series
Conan
as Self • 1 eps
2010 Series
The Graham Norton Show
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series
El hormiguero
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2006 Series
The Replacements
as Davey Hunkerhoff • 1 eps
2006 Series
Disney Channel Games
as Self • 9 eps
2006 Series
Heist
as Pizza Delivery Guy • 1 eps
2006 Series
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
as Trevor • 1 eps
2005 Series
Robot Chicken
as Billy Joel, Mechanic (voice) • 1 eps
2005 Series
Entourage
as Zac Efron • 1 eps
2004 Series
Summerland
as Cameron Bale • 16 eps
2004 Series
NCIS
as Daniel Austin • 1 eps
2003 Series
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self • 3 eps
2003 Series
Punk'd
as Self • 2 eps
2003 Series