Zac Efron reveals his plans to become a father


Zac Efron opens up about his hopes for the future.

The 36 year old man Baywatch star spoke with MY! News about the possibility of raising children when he is a little older. “I think I would love to have kids one day,” she told the outlet.

Despite his recent confession, Efron wasn't always interested in the idea of ​​becoming a father. Two years ago, the former High School Musical heartthrob expressed slight hesitation about taking on the role of a father after playing a father in the 2022 film. fire starter.

In a conversation with Ellen DeGeneres on her eponymous talk show, Efron said, “I think it was a healthy dose to stop doing it for as long as necessary.”

“I probably still have a little bit more growing to do,” he continued. “I don't know. Not yet.”

One scene in the film called for an intimate moment between Efron and his on-screen daughter, Charlie, played by 12-year-old Ryan Kiera Armstrong.

“Suddenly I had this daughter in front of me. We had a pretty heavy father-daughter scene from the beginning, and I realized that I wasn't very prepared for this role,” said the Disney Channel alum. “I didn't know what I was doing. I thought it would just click, but no, that's not really the case!

“Luckily, Ryan is so sweet, he's great and after two days, we had the best bond, so that part became really easy,” Efron added.

Still, Efron was tired of taking on the role of father in reality after his role in the movie.

Although his way of thinking has changed in the last two years, The iron claw He is in no hurry to start a family or get married. Instead, Efron spent time working on and honoring his career thus far.

The star received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on December 11. Efron accepted the award in the Film category.

In his acceptance speech, the kind-hearted actor paid tribute to Matthew Perry and thanked director Kenny Ortega for casting him. high school musical.

celebrating the Friends favorite, said: “I also want to mention someone who is not here today and that is Matthew Perry, who was very kind and generous to me while we were working on 17 again.”

“Collaborating with him and Burr Steers was a lot of fun and really pushed and motivated me. “In many ways, it really pushed me into the next chapter of my career and so thank you so much, Matthew, for thinking of you today,” Efron noted.

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