Taking part in Hyperlink Larkin within the 2007 film musical Hairspray is one among Zac Efron’s most iconic roles — that’s a truth. Nevertheless, he’s not the one notable title that appeared within the legendary movie.
Nikki Blonsky starred as Tracy Turnblad, an obese highschool scholar who desires nothing greater than to be on native dance program, The Corny Collins Present. When a spot opens up and he or she auditions for the present, Tracy is ridiculed by college students at her faculty however her crush on Hyperlink solely will get stronger. Not solely does Tracy change into the present’s star, however succeeds in racially segregating The Corny Collins Present.
It’s been almost a decade because the movie premiered, however Blonsky and Efron shaped a shut friendship on the set.
“To not make each lady and homosexual man jealous, however he was my greatest buddy on the set of Hairspray,” Blonsky revealed throughout a 2020 interview. “Even once we weren’t filming, we have been collectively on the weekends. [He was] always at my house and I used to be at all times at his, doing his laundry when he didn’t do it.”
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