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Also Known As Zachary David Alexander Efron
Born October 18, 1987 (age 39) • San Luis Obispo • California
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) "Robot Chicken" (2009–2016) • "Heist" (2006) • "The Greatest Showman" (2017) • "Entourage" (2009) • "The Disaster Artist" (2017) • "17 Again" (2009) • "Parkland" (2013) • "Summerland" (2004–2005) • "New Year's Eve" (2011) • "The Derby Stallion" (2005) • "At Any Price" (2012) • "Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising" (2016) • "Baywatch" (2017) • "Human Discoveries" (2019) • "The Suite Life of Zack and Cody" (2006) • "Charlie St. Cloud" (2010) • "The Guardian" (2004) • "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" (2014) • "ER" (2003) • "Melinda's World" (2003) • "The Lorax" (2012) • "Hairspray" (2007) • "The Paperboy" (2012) • "NCIS" (2006) • "High School Musical 3: Senior Year" (2008) • "The Lucky One" (2012) • "The Replacements" (2006) • "Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile" (2019) • "We Are Your Friends" (2015) • "Me and Orson Welles" (2008) • "Neighbors" (2014) • "The Beach Bum" (2019) • "Dirty Grandpa" (2016) • "CSI: Miami" (2005) • "Firefly" (2002) • "That Awkward Moment" (2014) • "Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates" (2016) • "Liberal Arts" (2012) • "Scoob!" (2020)

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Zac Efron was born in San Luis Obispo, California, United States.
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Zac Efron was born on October 18, 1987.

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