From freak accidents to Baywatch burn-out and those wild surgery claims - just what on earth is going on with Zac Efron? By Joanna Crawley For Mailonline Published: 10:00 BST, 6 August 2024 | Updated: 10:04 BST, 6 August 2024 e-mail View comments Zac Efron has insisted he is 'happy and healthy' after being hospitalised over the weekend, but it's been a challenging time for the movie pin up. It's not the first time Zac has hit the headlines with his physical health, with drama surrounding the star since he shot to fame as heartthrob Troy Bolton in High School Musical in 2006. This latest incident saw the actor in hospital on the party island of Ibiza when he dove deep into a pool at a villa early Saturday.
Zac had taken in 'a large amount of water into his lungs' after he made contact with the bottom of the pool. Zac Efron has insisted he is 'happy and healthy' after being hospitalised over the weekend and it's not the first time Zac has hit the headlines with his physical health (pictured in June) The leading man had 'showed signs of distress' and was 'momentarily dazed' in the wake of the incident, sources told the outlet, at which point security officials rushed in to assist him. The Ibiza accident comes 11 years after a near-death experience which saw the star slipping in a puddle of water while running in socks in his home and smashing his chin into a granite fountain, leaving his chin bone was 'hanging off his face'.
Zac later told Entertainment Tonight that he nearly di.