Zac Efron

Zac Efron is an American actor who rose to fame as the male lead in Disney's *High School Musical* franchise (2006–2008).

He has since appeared in comedies and dramas aimed at older audiences: Have you seen the Zac Efron movie on Netflix?

His name sometimes stands in for a certain type of conventionally attractive young man.

filmography

High School Musical

Teen song-and-dance film

Neighbours · New Year's Eve · comedy · drama · biopic · remake · sequel · franchise

heartthrob

teen idol

Young star adored by adolescents

swoon · poster · Tiger Beat · attractive · handsome · blue eyes · boyish · matinee idol · romantic lead · chemistry

musical

singing

Vocal music-making

duet · ensemble · rehearsal · performance · Broadway · Grease · ballad · harmony · soundtrack · vocals

Hollywood

Disney Channel

Youth-oriented cable broadcaster

premiere · red carpet · celebrity · tabloids · paparazzi · publicist · agent · audition · casting · role

fitness

workout

Structured physical exercise

muscles · shirtless · abs · training · diet · discipline · ripped · bulk · lean · wellness

Categories
Opposites
physical appearance and sex symbol status

Zac EfronSteve Buscemi

Danny DeVito · Willem Dafoe · Paul Giamatti · John C. Reilly · Philip Seymour Hoffman

gender in teen idol space

Zac EfronVanessa Hudgens

Miley Cyrus · Selena Gomez · Demi Lovato · Ashley Tisdale · Hilary Duff

Family

Zachary, Zack, Zac, Zach

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Mostly American · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G