USA TODAYZac Efron is speaking out about reports he became ill while filming his show, “Killing Zac Efron,” in Papua, New Guinea.
The 32-year-old actor posted an update to Instagram late Sunday after Australia’s Daily Telegraph reported he was rushed to a Brisbane hospital with a “form of typhoid or similar bacterial infection.””Very thankful to everyone who has reached out,” Efron wrote.
“I did get sick in Papua New Guinea but I bounced back quick and finished an amazing 3 weeks in P.N.G.
More:Social media is going nuts over Zac Efron’s photo with his younger brother Dylan Efron”Killing Zac Efron,” which was picked up by short-form streamer Quibi when it was announced in November, probably wasn’t intended to be literal.
“I tend to thrive under extreme circumstances and seek out opportunities that challenge me on every level,” Efron said in a statement when the show was announced.
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