Zac Efron Transforms Into Ted Bundy In These First-Look Photos
Jan. 18 2018, Updated 3:47 p.m. ET
Zac Efron transformed into Ted Bundy for his latest role in the film Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, and it's legitimately creepy! Click through to see what Zac looks like as the infamous serial killer.
"Meet Ted," Zac, 30, captioned a picture of him as the serial killer. In the black-and-white photo, Zac looks off-camera as he's taking his fake mugshot.
Ted Bundy was a serial killer in the 1970s who confessed to assaulting and murdering 30 women.
"Ted Bundy is going to be a challenge," Zac said of the role. "I think it's going to be different and it's going to be fun. I'm super stoked."
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Producer Michael Costigan told The AV Club that Zac is "perfect casting," for Ted Bundy, "as he can play both the depth and the charm that this guy had in equal measures, and which allowed him to manipulate these women in such a terrifying way."
Zac also recently shared some #behindthescenes photos from his time on the set of The Greatest Showman. He stars in the film alongside Zendaya and Hugh Jackman.
What do you think about Zac's latest dark role? Let us know in the comments!