Zac Efron Says He 'Almost Died' After Shattering His Jaw (Exclusive)
15.09.2022 - 04:43
/ etonline.com
Zac Efron is getting real about the incident that shattered his jaw and almost killed him. ET's Rachel Smith spoke to Efron at the Toronto International Film Festival Tuesday, ahead of his new movie, , where he spoke about the painful accident, and put those plastic surgery rumors to rest.«My mom told me. I never really read the internet, so, I don’t really care,» Efron said about rumors that he altered his face with surgery. In 2013, Efron shattered his jaw and had to have his mouth wired shut.
The incident occurred after he reportedly slipped in a puddle of water that he didn't see near the entrance of his home. He also sustained a gash in the fall that required stitches.While Efron called the plastic surgery rumors «funny,» he said the accident almost killed him.«It was funny,» he admitted.
«It sucks. I almost died, but we're good.»Things also get brutal in Efron's new film.
The alum plays John «Chickie» Donohue, who leaves New York in 1967 to bring beer to his childhood buddies in the Army while they are fighting in Vietnam. After making it to the frontlines, Chickie gets a first-hand look at the good and the bad parts of the war that he didn’t see at home.While Efron said there wasn't one particular thing about the based-on-a-true-story film that drew him to it, it simply checked all the boxes for the 34-year-old actor.«All of it, the fact that this was a true story -- it seems so crazy dangerous and yet, as the character progresses and goes through the Vietnam War, he's really changed,» Efron explained. «It's also woven really beautifully with this underlying humor, that is just Pete [Farrelly's] style, and I knew he was really gonna make this something special.»«It had everything in my mind that I wanna do,» he
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