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'''Zachary David Alexander Efron''' (born ], ] in ] to David Efron and Starla Baskett) is a ] ] ]. Also known as Zac Efron. '''Zachary David Alexander Efron''' (born ], ] in ] to David Efron and Starla Baskett) is a ] ] ]. Also known as Zac Efron.



After guest starring in several episodes of "Summerland," 17-year-old Zac Efron joins the cast this season as girl-crazy Cameron Bale. Born in San Luis Obispo, California, and raised close by in Arroyo Grande, Efron took his first step toward acting at the age of 11 when his parents took note of his singing ability. Singing lessons soon led to an appearance in the production of "Gypsy" which ran 90 performances, and he was hooked. After appearing on stage in "Peter Pan," "Mame," "Little Shop of Horrors" and "The Music Man," guest parts quickly followed on television series, including "Firefly," "ER" and "The Guardian." Efron also starred in several pilots such as "The Big, Wide World of Carl Laemke" and "Triple Play." He also recently starred as an autistic child in the television movie "Miracle Run," alongside Mary-Louise Parker and Aidan Quinn. A junior in high school, Efron's favorite sports include golf, skiing, rock climbing and snowboarding. He recently added surfing after spending days on the beach for "Summerland." He plays the piano at home, and is currently teaching himself to play the guitar. He's also currently fixing up two cars in his spare time, a Delorean and '65 Mustang convertible, both treasured hand-me-downs from his even-more-treasured grandfather. Efron lives at home with his parents and his younger brother Dylan. They have two highly affectionate Australian Shepherds, Dreamer and Puppy, and a very independent Siamese cat named Simon. After guest starring in several episodes of "Summerland," 17-year-old Zac Efron joins the cast this season as girl-crazy Cameron Bale. Born in San Luis Obispo, California, and raised close by in Arroyo Grande, Efron took his first step toward acting at the age of 11 when his parents took note of his singing ability. Singing lessons soon led to an appearance in the production of "Gypsy" which ran 90 performances, and he was hooked. After appearing on stage in "Peter Pan," "Mame," "Little Shop of Horrors" and "The Music Man," guest parts quickly followed on television series, including "Firefly," "ER" and "The Guardian." Efron also starred in several pilots such as "The Big, Wide World of Carl Laemke" and "Triple Play." He also recently starred as an autistic child in the television movie "Miracle Run," alongside Mary-Louise Parker and Aidan Quinn. A junior in high school, Efron's favorite sports include golf, skiing, rock climbing and snowboarding. He recently added surfing after spending days on the beach for "Summerland." He plays the piano at home, and is currently teaching himself to play the guitar. He's also currently fixing up two cars in his spare time, a Delorean and '65 Mustang convertible, both treasured hand-me-downs from his even-more-treasured grandfather. Efron lives at home with his parents and his younger brother Dylan. They have two highly affectionate Australian Shepherds, Dreamer and Puppy, and a very independent Siamese cat named Simon.




1. Zac lists his favorite movie as "Goonies; hands down!"



2. After being a recurring character in Season 1 of Summerland, Zac is now part of the cast in Season 2.



3. Zac's astrological sign is a Scorpio.



4. Zac's parents' names are David and Starla.



5. Zac has two dogs and a cat.



6. Zac has a younger brother named Dylan.



7. Zac lives at home with his parents.



8. Zac likes fixing up cars in his spare time.



9. Zac taught himself to play the guitar.



10. Zac plays the piano.



11. Zac now likes surfing because of Summerland.



12. Zac's favorite sports include golf, skiing, rock climbing and snowboarding.



13. Zac is in the tv movie "Miracle Run."



14. Zac starred in the pilot for "Triple Play."



15. Zac starred in the pilot for "The Big, Wide World of Carl Laemke."



16. Zac appeared on stage in "The Music Man."



17. Zac appeared on stage in "Little Shop of Horrors."



18. Zac appeared on stage in "Mame."



19. Zac appeared on stage in "Peter Pan."



20. Zac had an appearance in the production of "Gypsy."



21. Zac took singing lessons.



22. Zac's parents took note of his singing ability.



23. Zac started acting at age 11.



24. Zac was raised in Arroyo Grande, California.



25. Zac was born in San Luis Obispo, California.



26. Zac is 5' 7.



27. Zac has been seen many times with fellow cast member Shelley Buckner who plays Amber in Summerland. (Edit)





Actor - filmography Actor - filmography
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"CSI: Miami" playing "Seth Dawson" in episode: "Sex & Taxes" (episode # 3.19) 11 April 2005 "CSI: Miami" playing "Seth Dawson" in episode: "Sex & Taxes" (episode # 3.19) 11 April 2005

"Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "On the Last Night of Summer" (episode # 1.13) 17 August 2004 "Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "On the Last Night of Summer" (episode # 1.13) 17 August 2004

"Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Yummy Mummy" (episode # 1.12) 10 August 2004 "Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Yummy Mummy" (episode # 1.12) 10 August 2004

"Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Life in the Fishbowl" (episode # 1.11) 3 August 2004 "Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Life in the Fishbowl" (episode # 1.11) 3 August 2004

"Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Kicking and Screaming" (episode # 1.10) 27 July 2004 "Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Kicking and Screaming" (episode # 1.10) 27 July 2004

"Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Heat Wave" (episode # 1.7) 6 July 2004 "Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Heat Wave" (episode # 1.7) 6 July 2004

"Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "The Grass Is Greener Than You Think" (episode # 1.5) 22 June 2004 "Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "The Grass Is Greener Than You Think" (episode # 1.5) 22 June 2004

"Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Into My Life" (episode # 1.4) 15 June 2004 "Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Into My Life" (episode # 1.4) 15 June 2004

"Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Fireworks" (episode # 1.3) 8 June 2004 "Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Fireworks" (episode # 1.3) 8 June 2004

"The Guardian" playing "Luke Tomello" in episode: "Without Consent" (episode # 3.15) 17 February 2004 "The Guardian" playing "Luke Tomello" in episode: "Without Consent" (episode # 3.15) 17 February 2004

"ER" playing "Bobby Neville" in episode: "Dear Abby" (episode # 10.3) 9 October 2003 "ER" playing "Bobby Neville" in episode: "Dear Abby" (episode # 10.3) 9 October 2003

"Firefly" playing "Young Simon" in episode: "Safe" (episode # 1.6) 8 November 2002 "Firefly" playing "Young Simon" in episode: "Safe" (episode # 1.6) 8 November 2002






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Revision as of 00:57, 30 December 2005

Zachary David Alexander Efron (born October 18, 1987 in San Luis Obispo, California to David Efron and Starla Baskett) is a Jewish American television actor. Also known as Zac Efron.


After guest starring in several episodes of "Summerland," 17-year-old Zac Efron joins the cast this season as girl-crazy Cameron Bale. Born in San Luis Obispo, California, and raised close by in Arroyo Grande, Efron took his first step toward acting at the age of 11 when his parents took note of his singing ability. Singing lessons soon led to an appearance in the production of "Gypsy" which ran 90 performances, and he was hooked. After appearing on stage in "Peter Pan," "Mame," "Little Shop of Horrors" and "The Music Man," guest parts quickly followed on television series, including "Firefly," "ER" and "The Guardian." Efron also starred in several pilots such as "The Big, Wide World of Carl Laemke" and "Triple Play." He also recently starred as an autistic child in the television movie "Miracle Run," alongside Mary-Louise Parker and Aidan Quinn. A junior in high school, Efron's favorite sports include golf, skiing, rock climbing and snowboarding. He recently added surfing after spending days on the beach for "Summerland." He plays the piano at home, and is currently teaching himself to play the guitar. He's also currently fixing up two cars in his spare time, a Delorean and '65 Mustang convertible, both treasured hand-me-downs from his even-more-treasured grandfather. Efron lives at home with his parents and his younger brother Dylan. They have two highly affectionate Australian Shepherds, Dreamer and Puppy, and a very independent Siamese cat named Simon.



1. Zac lists his favorite movie as "Goonies; hands down!"


2. After being a recurring character in Season 1 of Summerland, Zac is now part of the cast in Season 2.


3. Zac's astrological sign is a Scorpio.


4. Zac's parents' names are David and Starla.


5. Zac has two dogs and a cat.


6. Zac has a younger brother named Dylan.


7. Zac lives at home with his parents.


8. Zac likes fixing up cars in his spare time.


9. Zac taught himself to play the guitar.


10. Zac plays the piano.


11. Zac now likes surfing because of Summerland.


12. Zac's favorite sports include golf, skiing, rock climbing and snowboarding.


13. Zac is in the tv movie "Miracle Run."


14. Zac starred in the pilot for "Triple Play."


15. Zac starred in the pilot for "The Big, Wide World of Carl Laemke."


16. Zac appeared on stage in "The Music Man."


17. Zac appeared on stage in "Little Shop of Horrors."


18. Zac appeared on stage in "Mame."


19. Zac appeared on stage in "Peter Pan."


20. Zac had an appearance in the production of "Gypsy."


21. Zac took singing lessons.


22. Zac's parents took note of his singing ability.


23. Zac started acting at age 11.


24. Zac was raised in Arroyo Grande, California.


25. Zac was born in San Luis Obispo, California.


26. Zac is 5' 7.


27. Zac has been seen many times with fellow cast member Shelley Buckner who plays Amber in Summerland. (Edit)



Actor - filmography

High School Musical (2006) (TV) .... Troy Bolton "Summerland" (2004) TV Series .... Cameron Bale (2005) The Derby Stallion (2005) .... Patrick McCardle Miracle Run (2004) (TV) .... Steven Morgan Summerland (2004) (TV) .... Cameron Bale The Big Wide World of Carl Laemke (2003) (TV) .... Pete Laemke


Filmography as: Actor, Notable TV Guest Appearances

Notable TV Guest Appearances

"CSI: Miami" playing "Seth Dawson" in episode: "Sex & Taxes" (episode # 3.19) 11 April 2005

"Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "On the Last Night of Summer" (episode # 1.13) 17 August 2004

"Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Yummy Mummy" (episode # 1.12) 10 August 2004

"Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Life in the Fishbowl" (episode # 1.11) 3 August 2004

"Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Kicking and Screaming" (episode # 1.10) 27 July 2004

"Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Heat Wave" (episode # 1.7) 6 July 2004

"Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "The Grass Is Greener Than You Think" (episode # 1.5) 22 June 2004

"Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Into My Life" (episode # 1.4) 15 June 2004

"Summerland" playing "Cameron Bale" in episode: "Fireworks" (episode # 1.3) 8 June 2004

"The Guardian" playing "Luke Tomello" in episode: "Without Consent" (episode # 3.15) 17 February 2004

"ER" playing "Bobby Neville" in episode: "Dear Abby" (episode # 10.3) 9 October 2003

"Firefly" playing "Young Simon" in episode: "Safe" (episode # 1.6) 8 November 2002



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