Hollywood heartthrob Zac Efron has already had quite the journey through Hollywood. Born Zachary David Alexander Efron, he is the son of electrical engineer David Efron and Starla Baskett, a secretary who worked at the same power station as her husband.
Zac showed a passion for the performing arts at a young age and was encouraged by his parents, taking part in school theatre productions, including the musical Gypsy.
He went on to have a professional career with guest spots on shows such as ER and Firefly, before earning praise for his performance autistic twins in Lifetime movie Miracle Run in 2004 However, his career exploded with his role as basketball player and heartthrob Troy Bolton in Disney Channel hit High School Musical in
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