zac efron

Zac Efron has been acting since he was 11-years-old, when his parents noticed his entertaining talents and sent him for singing lessons to develop his skills. He soon won his first acting role, in a production of "Gypsy". Zac is best known for his role in TV series "Summerland" and for starring in Disney Channel movie "High School Musical". Zac released songs from the movie, which made chart ... Zac Efron Has a Crush on Eva Mendes Zac Efron Has a Crush on Eva Mendes California-born Zac Efron first caught the acting bug at the age of 11 when he appeared in a production of "Gypsy", which he starred in for nearly a hundred performances. This led in to more stage roles in "Peter Pan", "Mame", "Little Shop of Horrors", and "The Music Man, before" Zac landed guest parts on television shows like "ER", "Firefly" and "The Guardian".When he made guest appearances in several episodes of now-canceled show "Summerland", he proved so popular that he was made a regular cast member, and took on the role of girl-crazy Cameron Bale, the love interest of Nikki Westerly. This was Zac's breakthrough role and is probably the part he is best known for."Summerland" proved a springboard to other TV and movie roles, like roles in many pilot shows like "The Big, Wide World of Carl Laemke" and "Triple Play", plus the small screen movie "Miracle Run", in which he starred as an autistic child, alongside Mary-Louise Parker and Aidan Quinn. For his role, he was nominated for a Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie, Mini-series or Special - Supporting Young Actor. He has also made guest appearances in "CSI: Miami", "NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service" and "The Suite Life of Zack and Trevor"."Summerland" proved a springboard to other TV and movie roles, like roles in many pilot shows like "The Big, Wide World of Carl Laemke" and "Triple Play", plus the small screen movie "Miracle Run", in which he starred as an autistic child, alongside Mary-Louise Parker and Aidan Quinn. For his role, he was nominated for a Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie, Mini-series or Special - Supporting Young Actor. He has also made guest appearances in "CSI: Miami", "NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service" and "The Suite Life of Zack and Trevor".In his spare time, active Efron likes to play sports like gold, skiing, rock climbing and snowboarding, as well as surfing which he got into after spending days at the beach filming "Summerland". He also enjoys playing the piano, learning the guitar, and working on two cars (a Delorean and '65 Mustang convertible) which his grandfather gave him.

Zac's family includes his parents, his younger brother Dylan, and three pets – two Australian Shepherds and a Siamese cat.