High School Musical stud Zac Efron has been named ShoWest Breakthrough Performer of the Year-2009 and he will be presented with the honor at the Final Night Banquet and Award Ceremony on Thursday, April 2, in Las Vegas.The announcement was made by Mitch Neuhauser, co-managing director of the event, through the press release on Thursday, February 26.
"When Zac Efron made his debut, with the cast of 'Hairspray' at ShoWest 2007, many in attendance took notice of this young actor's incredible talent," Neuhauser says explaining the honor for the 21-year-old.
"His undeniable onscreen presence and charm have connected with fans around the world, and with the impending release of the comedy '17 Again', Zac Efron is poised to break out as a true Hollywood star."
Efron will be honored along with Star Trek star Chris Pine as Male Star Of Tomorrow.
One question--Does Zac really have "incredible talent"? I'm just asking... Talk about timing 17 opens 2 weeks after Efron is honored.
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