Zac talks about 17 Again

Posted by Chrissy under Zac Photos

Zac Efron is used to being the big man on campus as the star of “High School Musical,” but now Zac is graduating to his first starring film role.

But as Access Hollywood’s Billy Bush found out, Zac is not ready to leave “High School” behind just yet.

“How close were you to not doing ‘High School Musical 3?’” Billy asked Zac. “It’s time to be honest with Uncle Bushy. You thought about it!”

“Oh gosh. No, seriously I am not going to be the guy who takes ‘High School Musical’ away from all the fans,” Zac said. “We owe everyone too much. ‘High School Musical’ is a project I hold very close to my heart and I am going to complete the franchise.”

Putting a nation of tween hearts at ease, Zac reaffirmed the notion that he has no plans on leaving the role of “HSM” heartthrob Troy Bolton.

Billy laced up his high tops and hit the court with Zac on the set of his new movie “17 Again,” about an adult (played by Matthew Perry) who suddenly becomes a 17-year-old high school student – and that is where Zac comes in.

“Why did you choose this role?” Billy asked him…

- Read The Full Story.. there’s also a video interview with Zac on the site. Its adorable, I love seeing Zac in action (: