Zac Efron: concentration is everything

Zac Efron is an American actor and singer, born on October 18th, 1987, in San Luis Obispo, California.

He started acting on television in 2002 and became best known after staring a leading role in the Disney Channel movie "High School Musical", in 2006.

Efron has debuted in several other movies ever since and has recently started to move on to more mature movies, like "The Lucky One" and "The Paper Boy".

Two songs from the High School Musical interpreted by Effron placed him on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

The young actor has won multiple prizes through his career, among which are the People's Choice Awards for Favorite Movie Star Under 25 (2011) and Favorite Dramatic Movie Actor (2013).

Surf is among his favorite sports. He has participated on Oakley's Learn to Ride surfing day charity event in 2010, at Bondi Beach, Australia.

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