Zac Efron
American actor known for High School Musical
Born
October 18th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1987, this American actor gained prominence through performances in various musical and dramatic roles. The rise to fame happened with the lead role of Troy Bolton in the High School Musical franchise, which debuted on Disney Channel. Following this, starred in several films, including 17 Again and The Greatest Showman, showcasing a range of acting skills. Additionally, ventured into the realm of producing, contributing to various projects in the entertainment industry.
Starred as Troy Bolton in High School Musical
Appeared in The Greatest Showman
Featured in 17 Again
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