Liputan6.com, Jakarta Nicholas Dylan Harrison Efron, widely known as the younger brother of Hollywood actor Zac Efron, once again captured the public's attention.
This time, Dylan Efron captivated the stage of the prestigious Dancing with the Stars (DWTS) season 34 on "Dedication Night," which aired on October 14, 2025.
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In this emotional performance, Dylan Efron delivered a heartfelt contemporary dance.
The dance was dedicated to his five-year-old sister, Olivia, and earned the highest score of the night.
Olivia's presence on stage added warmth and uniqueness to the performance, making it one of the most memorable moments in DWTS history.
Sparkling Debut on "Dancing with the Stars 2025"
On September 3, 2025, Dylan Efron was officially announced as one of the celebrity contestants for the 34th season of ABC's "Dancing with the Stars."
This announcement was met with enthusiasm by fans, especially those who had followed his brother Zac Efron's career.
In this dance competition, Dylan Efron was paired with experienced professional dancer Daniella Karagach.
"The Traitors” Season 3 star, who was coming off his most successful week yet after receiving a 23 out of 30 from the judges for his quickstep.
An Emotional Dance for His Sister Olivia
Dylan Efron's highlight on DWTS came on "Dedication Night" Season 34, October 14, 2025.
Along with Daniella Karagach, he performed a contemporary dance dedicated to his five-year-old half-sister, Olivia.
They danced to the song "Rewrite the Stars," originally sung by Zac Efron and Zendaya from the film The Greatest Showman.
The most touching moment was when Olivia joined the group on stage.
Bruno Tonioli called Dylan "the next greatest performer" and Olivia "a prima ballerina."
Carrie Ann Inaba felt the dance's story "reached the depths of her soul," while Derek Hough joked about how "perfect" Dylan was.
This performance earned Dylan and Daniella a score of 36 out of 40, the highest score of the night and the highest of the season so far.
Dylan Efron: Profile of Zac Efron's Younger Brother
Dylan Efron, born on February 6, 1992, is an American television personality, producer, and production coordinator.
He is best known as the younger brother of popular actor Zac Efron.
Dylan attended California Polytechnic State University and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in economics in 2013.
In addition to having an older brother, Zac Efron, Dylan also has two younger half-siblings from his father, David Efron's second marriage to Jenny Efron.
They are 5-year-old Olivia and Henry, who are often seen together in the Efron family.
Dylan Efron's Hollywood Career
Before becoming widely known in front of the camera, Dylan Efron began his career behind the scenes in Hollywood.
He worked as a production assistant and production coordinator on several major films, including American Sniper (2014), The Accountant (2016), Live by Night, and Ready Player One.
His production skills led him to become a producer for the travel documentary series "Down to Earth with Zac Efron," starring his brother.
Furthermore, he and Zac Efron created a YouTube series called "Off the Grid," documenting their outdoor adventures.
In 2025, Dylan also demonstrated his talent in reality competitions by winning the third season of "The Traitors" on Peacock, sharing the grand prize of $204,300 with three other winners.