Zac Efron

Born: 1987-10-18

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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The Lorax

as Ted Wiggins (voice)
Released: 2012-03-01

A 12-year-old boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the...

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Baywatch

as Matt Brody
Released: 2017-05-25

Devoted lifeguard Mitch Buchannon butts heads with a brash new recruit. Together, they uncover a...

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The Greatest Showman

as Phillip Carlyle
Released: 2017-12-20

The story of American showman P.T. Barnum, founder of the circus that became the famous...

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A Family Affair

as Chris Cole
Released: 2024-06-27

The only thing worse than being the assistant to a high-maintenance movie star who doesn't take...

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Dirty Grandpa

as Jason Kelly
Released: 2016-01-20

Jason Kelly is one week away from marrying his boss's uber-controlling daughter, putting him on...

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High School Musical

as Troy Bolton
Released: 2006-01-20

A popular high school athlete and an academically gifted girl get roles in the school musical...

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The Iron Claw

as Kevin Von Erich
Released: 2023-12-21

The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely...

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as Mike O'Donnell
Released: 2009-03-11

On the brink of a midlife crisis, 30-something Mike O'Donnell wishes he could have a "do-over."...

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The Lucky One

as Logan Thibault
Released: 2012-04-19

A Marine travels to Louisiana after serving three tours in Iraq and searches for the unknown...

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The Greatest Beer Run Ever

as John 'Chickie' Donohue
Released: 2022-09-23

Chickie wants to support his friends fighting in Vietnam, so he does something wild—personally...

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Scoob!

as Fred Jones (voice)
Released: 2020-07-08

In Scooby-Doo’s greatest adventure yet, see the never-before told story of how lifelong friends...

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Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile

as Ted Bundy
Released: 2019-05-02

A chronicle of the crimes of Ted Bundy, from the perspective of his longtime girlfriend,...

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New Year's Eve

as Paul
Released: 2011-12-08

The lives of several couples and singles in New York intertwine over the course of New Year's Eve.

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Gold

as Virgil
Released: 2022-01-13

In the not-too-distant future, two drifters traveling through the desert stumble across the...

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High School Musical 3: Senior Year

as Troy Bolton
Released: 2008-10-11

As seniors in high school, Troy and Gabriella struggle with the idea of being separated from one...

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Ricky Stanicky

as Dean Stanton
Released: 2024-02-21

When three childhood best friends pull a prank gone wrong, they invent the imaginary Ricky...

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The Disaster Artist

as Dan / "Chris-R"
Released: 2017-03-12

An aspiring actor in Hollywood meets an enigmatic stranger by the name of Tommy Wiseau, the...

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Neighbors

as Teddy Sanders
Released: 2014-05-08

A couple with a newborn baby face unexpected difficulties after they are forced to live next to...

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Hairspray

as Link Larkin
Released: 2007-07-19

Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad auditions to be on Baltimore's most popular dance show...

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High School Musical 2

as Troy Bolton
Released: 2007-08-17

The East High Wildcats are gearing up for big fun as they land the coolest summer jobs...

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Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising

as Teddy Sanders
Released: 2016-05-04

A sorority moves in next door to the home of Mac and Kelly Radner who have a young child. The...

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We Are Your Friends

as Cole
Released: 2015-08-26

Young Cole Carter dreams of hitting the big time as a Hollywood disc jockey, spending his days...

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Charlie St. Cloud

as Charlie St. Cloud
Released: 2010-07-30

Accomplished sailor Charlie St. Cloud has the adoration of his mother Claire and his little...

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Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

as Dave Stangle
Released: 2016-07-07

Mike and Dave are young, adventurous, fun-loving brothers who tend to get out of control at...

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Firestarter

as Andy McGee
Released: 2022-05-12

For more than a decade, parents Andy and Vicky have been on the run, desperate to hide their...

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The Beach Bum

as Flicker
Released: 2019-03-21

An irreverent comedy about the misadventures of Moondog, a rebellious stoner and lovable rogue...

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Liberal Arts

as Nat
Released: 2012-09-14

Newly single, 35, and uninspired by his job, Jesse Fisher worries that his best days are behind...

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That Awkward Moment

as Jason
Released: 2014-01-29

Best pals Jason and Daniel indulge in casual flings and revel in their carefree, unattached...

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Parkland

as Jim Carrico
Released: 2013-10-02

November 22nd, 1963 was a day that changed the world forever — when young American President...

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Me and Orson Welles

as Richard Samuels
Released: 2008-09-05

New York, 1937. A teenager hired to star in Orson Welles' production of Julius Caesar becomes...

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as Jack Jansen
Released: 2012-09-14

As investigative reporter Ward Jansen and his partner Yardley Acheman chase a sensational,...

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Don't See
as Anakin Skywalker (voice)
Released: 2010-12-19

Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III, directed by Chris McKay, combines the satirical...

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At Any Price

as Dean Whipple
Released: 2012-08-30

Set in the competitive world of modern agriculture, ambitious Henry Whipple wants his rebellious...

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The Derby Stallion

as Patrick McCardle
Released: 2005-07-04

An alcoholic former horse-trainer perceives in a fifteen-year-old boy a unique gift of...

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Miracle Run

as Steven Morgan
Released: 2004-08-09

Corinne is a single mother of twin 5-year-old boys, Steven and Phillip, who are diagnosed with...

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The Disney Family Singalong

as Self
Released: 2020-04-16

Ryan Seacrest hosts a nationwide singalong event featuring celebrities and their families as...

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21 Years: Richard Linklater

as Self - Actor
Released: 2014-11-07

A journey through the professional life of innovative film director Richard Linklater: 21 years...

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Zac Efron's Pool Party

as Self
Released: 2009-04-01

Zac Efron's Uncle Hank and his girlfriend, Randi, crash Zac's pool party and they just can not...

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Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise

as Superboy / Brainiac (voice)
Released: 2014-04-06

The Robot Chicken crew takes a peek at what happens when the DC villains end up on the same...

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High School Musical: 10th Anniversary

as (uncredited)
Released: 2016-01-20

10 years later, the High School Musical stars return to the Disney Channel to celebrate.

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High School Musical 3: Making Of A Musical

as Self
Released: 2008-10-21

An in-depth behind-the-scenes look at all of the music from this movie phenomenon.

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High School Musical: Remix

as Troy Bolton
Released: 2006-09-17

The power of music explodes in this spectacular, show-stopping remix edition of the Emmy...

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Zac Efron: The Ultimate Idol

as Self (Archived Footage)
Released: 2009-10-01

Get to know the real Zac Efron with this documentary that journeys to the star's real-life...

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The Great Global Cleanup

as Self
Released: 2020-04-22

Zac Efron and filmmaker Zach King join the people and organizations who have made it their...

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NCISverse: The First 1,000

as Self
Released: 2024-04-08

Kevin Frazier hosts a celebration of the "NCIS" franchise, including exclusive interviews with...

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Famous

as Lance Dunkquist / James Jansen
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Lance Dunkquist has one asset that’s about to change his life—he has the face of a movie star....

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Dude Perfect: Backstage Pass

as Himself
Released: 2020-05-11

Best known for trick shots, stereotypes, battles, bottle flips, ping pong shots and all-around...

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Melinda's World

as Stuart Wasser
Released: 2003-01-01

Melinda's world is very small. Her dour parents, members of a religious sect, forbid the...

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NCIS

as Daniel Austin
First aired: 2003-09-23

From murder and espionage to terrorism and stolen submarines, a team of special agents...

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CSI: Miami

as Seth Dawson
First aired: 2002-09-23

CSI: Miami follows Crime Scene Investigators working for the Miami-Dade Police Department as...

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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self
First aired: 2014-02-17

After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent...

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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2014-02-17

After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent...

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Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self
First aired: 2014-02-25

Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live’s" longest serving anchor on the show’s wildly popular...

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The Kelly Clarkson Show

as uncredited
First aired: 2019-09-09

Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well...

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The Graham Norton Show

as Self
First aired: 2007-02-22

Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on...

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The Graham Norton Show

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2007-02-22

Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on...

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Conan

as Self
First aired: 2010-11-08

A late night television talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien.

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Entourage

as Zac Efron
First aired: 2004-07-18

Film star Vince Chase navigates the vapid terrain of Los Angeles with a close circle of friends...

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ER

as Bobby Neville
First aired: 1994-09-19

ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by...

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Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host
First aired: 1975-10-11

A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The...

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The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self
First aired: 2015-03-23

Once Craig Ferguson retires, James Corden will be taking over The Late Late Show. The show is a...

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The View

as Self
First aired: 1997-08-11

ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin,...

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Robot Chicken

as Billy Joel, Mechanic (voice)
First aired: 2005-02-20

A series of pop-culture parodies using stop-motion animation of toys, action figures and dolls....

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Robot Chicken

as Harry Potter, Horrg, Bowling Pin (voice)
First aired: 2005-02-20

A series of pop-culture parodies using stop-motion animation of toys, action figures and dolls....

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Robot Chicken

as Anakin Skywalker, Red Power Ranger, God (voice)
First aired: 2005-02-20

A series of pop-culture parodies using stop-motion animation of toys, action figures and dolls....

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Firefly

as Young Simon
First aired: 2002-09-20

In the year 2517, after the arrival of humans in a new star system, follow the adventures of the...

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Catfish: The TV Show

as Self
First aired: 2012-11-12

Nev and his co-hosts -- from Max to Kamie to celebrity guests -- help people in dubious online...

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The Suite Life of Zack & Cody

as Trevor
First aired: 2005-03-18

Meet Zack and Cody, 11 year-old identical twins and the newest residents of Boston's swanky...

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Hot Ones

as Self
First aired: 2015-03-12

The show with hot questions and even hotter wings invites a famous guest over to eat and then...

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Punk'd

as Self
First aired: 2003-03-17

What happens when the biggest stars in the world get too high on the Hollywood hog? When their...

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The Guardian

as Luke Tomello
First aired: 2001-09-25

Nick Fallin is a hotshot lawyer working at his father's ultrasuccessful Pittsburgh law firm....

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MTV Movie & TV Awards

as Self
First aired: 1992-06-10

The annual film & TV awards show presented by MTV. The nominees are decided by producers and...

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self
First aired: 2003-01-26

Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and...

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The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self
First aired: 2003-09-08

The Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show...

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The Replacements

as Davey Hunkerhoff
First aired: 2006-07-28

Two orphans, Riley and little brother Todd, answer an ad for Fleemco Replacement People and...

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Down to Earth with Zac Efron

as Self
First aired: 2020-07-10

Actor Zac Efron journeys around the world with wellness expert Darin Olien in a travel show that...

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73 Questions

as Self
First aired: 2014-03-12

Filmed in a single shot, some of our favorite personalities answer 73 questions on what they...

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Running Wild with Bear Grylls

as Self
First aired: 2014-07-28

The famed survivalist takes A-list celebrities on journeys into the wildest locations around the...

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Entertainment Tonight

as Self
First aired: 1981-09-15

Daily tabloid television news show on entertainment and celebrity news with unprecedented access...

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Summerland

as Cameron Bale
First aired: 2004-06-01

Bradin, Nikki and Derrick are 3 kids from an average normal Kansas household. Their whole life...

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Human Discoveries

as Gary (voice)
First aired: 2019-07-16

A group of friends living at the dawn of human civilization are the first to discover...

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Disney Channel Games

as Self
First aired: 2006-06-10

The 2006 version of the Games was the first competition held. The 2006 series began airing in...

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Heist

as Pizza Delivery Guy
First aired: 2006-03-22

Heist is an American television series that premiered March 22, 2006, on NBC, but was almost...

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HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt

as uncredited
First aired: 2014-01-18

A new take on the variety show where host Joseph Gordon-Levitt directs countless artists from...

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