The Lucky One ... Zac Efron is returning to Australia in April. Source: Getty Images
The Daily Telegraph reports
Block your ears - Hollywood pin-up Zac Efron will be in Sydney within weeks for the world premiere of his latest film The Lucky One.
Efron, 24, stars in the Scott Hicks-directed romantic drama alongside Taylor Schilling and Blythe Danner, playing a US Marine sergeant in search of his mystery lover.
The Lucky One world premiere will be held in Melbourne in April, with Efron and Schilling also set to walk the red carpet in Sydney. The film is released on april 19.
Efron visited Sydney in 2007, 2008 with Vanessa Hudgens and 2010 to promote various films, with each visit resulting in hundreds of screaming teenage girls flocking to see the handsome young heart-throb.
Thanks to his starring role in the hugely popular High School Musical film franchise, Efron has become one of Hollywood's most in demand young actors with a massive, loyal fan base.
In recent years he has graduated successfully to more adult roles, appearing in films such as 17 Again, Charlie St. Cloud, and New Year's Eve.
Hicks directed the movie from a Will Fetters screenplay, which was adapted from the bestselling novel of the same name by Nicholas Sparks.
Hicks, whose family moved to Adelaide when he was 14, is best known as the Academy Award-nominated director of Shine. His other directorial ventures include Snow Falling on Cedars, No Reservations and The Boys are Back.
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