Zac Efron Says He ‘Almost Died’ In The Accident That Shattered His Jaw!
perezhilton.comZac Efron is sharing some more details about the accident that shattered his jaw. As you might recall, the 34-year-old actor appeared in an Earth Day special alongside Bill Nye and sported a drastically different jaw, causing a frenzy on social media last year (dubbed Jaw-Gate).
Many speculated whether he had altered his face with plastic surgery at the time. But last week, Zac finally broke his silence on the situation in an interview with Men’s Health, revealing he actually severely injured his jaw in 2013!
The Hairspray star said while running through his house in socks, he had slipped and slammed his chin on the corner of a granite fountain, which caused him to lose consciousness.
When he woke up at the time, Zac revealed his chin bone was hanging off his face. OUCH! Related: Ryan Reynolds Discovers Polyp During Colonoscopy Caught On Camera As a result of shattering his jaw, the masseter muscles, which are located on the side of the face from the cheekbone to the lower jaw, had to compensate for his injury, and it caused him to get pretty swollen.
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