Biography: Zac Efron, birth name: Zachary David Alexander Efron, born October 18, 1987, height: 5 ft 10 1/2 (179 cm), Zodiac Sign: Libra,  he’s best known for his role as Troy Bolton in Disney Channel’s original movie ”High School Musical”.

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Efron was born in San Luis Obispo, California and later moved to Arroyo Grande, California. His father, David Efron, is an engineer at a power plant, and his mother, Starla Baskett, is a former secretary who worked at the same power plant as Efron’s father. Although of Jewish ancestry, Efron was raised agnostic and has never been religious. Zac 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” that ran 90 performances and he was hooked!

Wanna win Efron’s heart? Here’s a big hint: Zac is a huge baseball fan. Zac’s most prized possession is his autographed baseball collection. He is a huge San Francisco Giants fan.

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