Speculation has once again surfaced regarding Zac Efron’s appearance, with fans commenting on his noticeably wider jaw and more robust facial features in his new Netflix film, “A Family Affair,” and a behind-the-scenes video on his Instagram.
In the romantic comedy, which also stars Nicole Kidman and Joey King, Efron’s altered appearance has sparked a range of reactions from fans. Some expressed confusion and concern, questioning what the 36-year-old actor might have done to his face.
This is not the first time Efron’s appearance has sparked conversation. In 2022, he drew attention for his dramatic transformation, which he attributed to a severe fall that reportedly “shattered his jaw.”
Fans have noticed a change in Zac Efron’s appearance, particularly his jaw and facial features.

In the romantic comedy co-starring Nicole Kidman and Joey King, as well as a behind-the-scenes video, Efron’s wider jaw and stockier facial features are noticeable.
Despite his previous explanation, fans continue to express curiosity about Efron’s transformation. Some have speculated about potential cosmetic procedures, while others have attributed the changes to his past surgery following a serious fall.
In November, Efron’s appearance in an interview for Entertainment Weekly also sparked surprise, with fans commenting on his seemingly altered face.

In 2022, Efron caused a stir with his dramatic new appearance, which he attributed to a severe fall.

Efron posed with Nicole Kidman in the Instagram video.

Despite his previous explanation, fans continue to question Efron’s transformation.

Fans have speculated about potential cosmetic procedures and attributed the changes to his past surgery.
Efron previously addressed the rumors of plastic surgery in an interview with Men’s Health Magazine in 2022. He revealed that a nasty accident at home, where he slipped on a pair of socks and smashed his chin into a granite fountain, led to the transformation in his face.
The actor explained that the masseter muscles on the inside of his face and jaw grew in size as a result of compensating for his injury, leading to his remarkable transformation.

Efron fans were left surprised by his unrecognizable face in a recent interview.

Fans appeared shocked by Efron’s appearance in the interview, which dropped on Monday.



Some fans compared him to characters in films, while others reminded each other of his past accident.
Efron also shared that he was unaware of the viral speculation about his appearance until his mother called to ask if he had undergone plastic surgery.
In April 2021, Efron first sparked plastic surgery rumors after appearing in a video for Earth Day! The Musical, where fans noticed his more prominent square chin and heavier jawline.
Efron’s friend, Kyle Sandilands, defended him at the time, stating that the actor would never undergo plastic surgery and comparing him to an oil painting by one of the Old Masters.


The film The Iron Claw is based on the life of professional wrestler Kevin Von Erich and his family.
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Fans noticed a difference in Efron’s jaw in a 2021 Earth Day video, sparking plastic surgery rumors.

Efron pictured at the Golden Globe Awards in January 2018, three years before his reported fall.

Efron’s jawline has become more pronounced since his High School Musical days.

The first trailer for The Iron Claw was released in mid-October, showcasing Efron’s new look.
Sandilands emphasized that Efron’s natural good looks would make any form of cosmetic enhancement unnecessary.