Zac Efron is doing OK after being hospitalized in Spain as a result of a swimming accident, reports say.
“Happy and healthy – thanks for the well wishes,” Efron posted on his Instagram Story Sunday, along with a photo of him exercising outdoors.
Representatives for the “High School Musical” star, 36, confirmed to TMZ and People that he was taken to a hospital as a precautionary measure after a “minor swimming incident” in a pool at a villa in Ibiza on Friday.
The actor was reportedly released from the hospital the following morning, and a spokesperson for Efron told People that he’s fine.
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Efron recently popped up onstage during an Ibiza performance by DJ Martin Garrix, according to video shared on TikTok.
The “A Family Affair” star has previously opened up about breaking his jaw in a fall at his home.
“It sucks,” he told Entertainment Tonight of the accident. “I almost died. But we’re good.”
In a Men’s Health profile in 2022, Efron elaborated on the mishap, explaining that he was running through his house with socks on when he slipped and smacked his chin on a fountain, leading him to pass out. When he woke up, “his chin bone was hanging off his face,” Men’s Health reported.
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