Zac Efron hospitalized following 'minor swimming incident'; now doing fine
What's the story
Zac Efron, renowned for his roles in High School Musical and The Lucky One, among others, was hospitalized after a minor swimming incident, reported TMZ. The event took place on Friday night (local time) at a villa in Ibiza, Spain. Two employees at the villa discovered Efron in the pool and promptly pulled him out of the water.
Health update
Efron's hospitalization a precautionary measure, says representative
Efron was swiftly taken to a hospital as a precaution following the incident. His representative confirmed to People Magazine that the actor's hospitalization was merely precautionary and stated, "He is fine." The representative further described the event as a "minor swimming pool incident." The Hollywood actor was discharged from the hospital the next morning, assuring fans of his well-being.
Europe trip
Efron's European visit for Olympics 2024 and recent projects
Efron was primarily in Europe to attend the ongoing Olympic Games 2024 in Paris, with a side trip to Spain. Prior to the incident, he was seen sharing the stage with DJ Martin Garrix at Ushuaia Ibiza Hotel and Beach Club. A TikTok video posted by a Garrix fan showed the popular actor dancing energetically alongside the DJ. This visit followed a busy year for Efron, filled with numerous projects including The Iron Claw, Ricky Stanicky, and The Family Affair.