Zac Efron Says His 1st On-Display screen Kiss ‘Scarred’ Him For Life

Zac Efron didn’t move the breath test when he had his fist on-screen kiss — and he nonetheless regrets it.

Throughout an interview with Elle Magazine, the Excessive Faculty Musical alum displays on his most embarrassing second whereas filming, and it occurred throughout a profession milestone. 

“I used to be actual younger, it was my first kissing scene on a present referred to as Summerland,” Efron remembers to his A Household Affair co-star, Joey King. “And I did not notice that consuming fish was most likely not a good suggestion and I kissed my co-star and she or he was like, ‘Did you eat fish for lunch?’ Everyone laughed, and yeah I am scarred for all times.”

Efron acquired his large break on the short-lived teen drama as  resident heartthrob Cameron Bale. The actress on the receiving finish of the smelly kiss was Kay Panabaker, who performed his love curiosity Nikki. Summerland ran for 2 seasons from 2004 to 2005.

Now the 36-year-old actor is at the moment kissing co-star Nicole Kidman within the Netflix movie, A Household Affair. 

Within the age-gap rom-com, Kidman performs Brooke Harwood, the mother of Zara Ford (King). Issues go off the rails between the mom and daughter as Brooke falls in love with Zara’s boss, Chris Cole (Efron), an enthralling, a lot youthful film star. 

Final month, ET spoke to Efron on the movie’s Los Angeles premiere and whereas he did not kiss and inform when it got here to Kidman, he did dish in regards to the one factor that he needs may do amid his fame.

“The grocery retailer is type of a given one. That [scene is] truly primarily based on one thing I talked to [director] Richard [LaGravenese] about. Going to the grocery retailer is type of onerous,” Efron stated.

Within the movie, Efron’s character experiences a makeshift grocery retailer, which hit near house for the star.

“I did and it was actually bizarre,” Efron stated in regards to the expertise. “There have been new issues within the grocery retailer that I’ve not seen earlier than and it was like oddly thrilling.”

A Household Affair is at the moment streaming on Netflix.

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