Zac Efron
Transitioning from a preteen idol to a respected actor is undeniably challenging. Zac Efron, catapulted to fame as Troy Bolton in High School Musical, faced significant scrutiny post-series. Despite a dedicated fanbase, his subsequent roles in films like 17 Again and Neighbors failed to garner critical acclaim.

Efron’s journey from teen heartthrob to serious actor highlights the complexities of navigating Hollywood’s expectations and evolving as an artist. While the transition may have been met with some criticism, Efron’s dedication to his craft and willingness to take on diverse roles signal a promising evolution in his career.