Dylan Efron

Efron is from San Luis Obispo, California. He was named after singer Bob Dylan. In addition to his older brother Zac, he has a younger sister and brother.^[1] He attended the California Polytechnic State University and graduated in 2013, where he earned his bachelor of science degree in economics.^[2]

Efron is a social media influencer on Instagram. As a production coordinator, he has worked on films such as Ready Player One, The Accountant, Live by Night, and American Sniper.^{[citation needed]} He served as a producer of the Daytime Emmy Award-winning Down to Earth with Zac Efron, a travel documentary starring his brother.^{[citation needed]} Since 2019, Efron has featured in Off the Grid, a series hosted on his brother's YouTube channel following the pair as they participate in outdoor activities and trips without electronic devices.^[3]

On June 5, 2024, it was announced that Efron would be a contestant on Peacock's third season of The Traitors.^[4] The season premiered in January 2025. Dylan, along with Lord Ivar Mountbatten, Dolores Catania, and Gabby Windey were declared winners as Faithfuls.^[5] On September 3, 2025, Efron was announced as a competitor on season 34 of ABC's Dancing with the Stars. Efron was partnered with Daniella Karagach for the competition and placed fourth in the season finale.^[6][7][8] In 2026, he starred in the music video of "Wish I Didn't" by country singer Megan Moroney.^[9]