About Vanessa Hudgens
Vanessa Anne Hudgens is an American singer and actress. Hudgens became famous as Gabriella Montez in the High School Musical film series in 2006–2008, which brought her significant mainstream media success after her feature film debut in Thirteen in 2003. The outcome of the primary film drove Hudgens to obtain a video contract with Hollywood Records, with whom she delivered two studio collections, V in 2006 and Identified by 2008.
Vanessa Hudgens Family
Vanessa Anne Hudgens was born on 14 December 1988, in Salinas, California. She grew up in Oregon to Southern California, all along the West Coast. Gina Hudgens worked a variety of office jobs, and Gregory Hudgens her father was a firefighter.
Stella, her younger sister, is an actress as well. She went to a Catholic school. Her mother is a Filipina who was born on the Mindanao island and her father passed away from cancer in February 2016. Her grandparents were all musicians.
Vanessa Hudgens Career
Vanessa made her television debut in 2002 by making a brief appearance on the CBS sitcom “Still Standing.” This was trailed by one more concise appearance in ‘Robbery Homicide Division.’ She made her acting debut in the 2003 film Thirteen. The film got positive reviews. Her second movie, “Thunderbirds,” came out in 2004. However, the movie failed at the box office.
Vanessa, Zac Efron, and Ashley Tisdale became well-known in the 2006 film “High School Musical.” It was the second most-watched film in the US and UK that year. On the “Billboard Hot 200” chart, its soundtrack peaked at number one. “Hollywood Records” was Vanessa’s contract. On September 26, 2006, she delivered her presentation collection named ‘V.’
In 2007, her film ‘High School Melodic 2′ was delivered, and it was a considerably greater hit than its prequel. At the Nickelodeon Australian Kids’ Choice Awards, it was given the “So Hot Right Now” award. She released her second album, “Identified,” on July 1, 2008, but it was failed commercially. Following this, Vanessa left “Hollywood Records.”
Her next film, “Bandslam,” received mediocre reviews but praised her performance. She performed in a musical titled “Rent,” which was directed by Neil Patrick Harris, and marked her return to theatre productions.
Vanessa Hudgens Relation
In 2005, Vanessa began dating Zac Efron. The relationship went on for quite a long time. She then began dating Austin Head servant in 2011. In 2020, they seperated. In late 2020, she began dating Cole Tucker.February 2023, Vanessa and Cole got ready for engagement.
Brian Schall sued her for an affirmed ‘breach of contact.’ He guaranteed that Vanessa owed him $150,000. She reported by saying that she could never have marked the contract as she was still a minor at that time in October 2005 when the agreement was professed to have been agreed upon.
On September 6, 2007, a few pictures of Vanessa were uploaded on the internet. Thusly, a significant controversy immersed her as she was nude in some photos. In August 2009, a similar incident occurred once more.
Vanessa Hudgens Net Worth
Vanessa Hudgens has an estimated net worth of around $18 million as of 2023.
Personal Information
Full Name | Vanessa Anne Hudgens |
Father’s Name | Gregory Hudgens |
Mother’s Name | Gina |
Siblings | Not Mention |
Date Of Birth | 14 December 1988 |
Age | 34 Years |
Birth Place | Salinas, california, United States |
Height | 5’ 1” |
Education | Graduate |
Net Worth | $18 Million |
Profession | Actress, Singer |
Relationship Status | Married |
Vanessa Hudgens Acting Career(Films)
Year | Title | Character |
2003 | Thirteen | Noel |
2004 | Thunderbirds | Tin-Tin Kyrano |
2008 | High School Musical 3: Senior Year | Gabriella Montez |
2009 | Bandslam | Sam |
The Ultimate Idol | Herself | |
2011 | Beastly | Lindy Taylor |
Sucker Punch | Blondie | |
2012 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | Kailani Laguatan |
Spring Breakers | Candy | |
2013 | Choose You | Ex-girlfriend |
The Frozen Ground | Cindy Paulson | |
Machete Kills | Cereza Desdemona | |
Gimme Shelter | Agnes “Apple” Bailey | |
2015 | Freaks of Nature | Lorelei |
2018 | Dog Days | Tara |
The Princess Switch | Stacy De Novo / Lady Margaret | |
Second Act | Zoe | |
2019 | Polar | Camille |
The Knight Before Christmas | Brooke Winters | |
2020 | Bad Boys for Life | Kelly |
The Princess Switch: Switched Again | Stacy De Novo / Lady Margaret / Fiona | |
2021 | My Little Pony: A New Generation | Sunny Starscout |
Tick, Tick… Boom! | Karessa Johnson | |
The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star | Stacy De Novo / Lady Margaret / Fiona | |
2022 | Asking for It | Beatrice |
2023 | Dead Hot: Season of the Witch | Herself |
Downtown Owl | Naomi | |
2024 | Untitled fourth Bad Boys film † | Kelly |
Vanessa Hudgens Acting Career(Television)
Year | Title | Role | Episodes |
2002 | Still Standing | Tiffany | “Still Rocking” |
Robbery Homicide Division | Nicole | “Had” | |
2003 | The Brothers García | Lindsay | “New Tunes” |
2005 | Quintuplets | Carmen | “The Coconut Kapow” |
2006 | Drake & Josh | Rebecca | “Little Sibling” |
High School Musical | Gabriella Montez | Television film; Disney Channel Original Movie | |
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody | Corrie | 4 episodes (season 2) | |
2007 | High School Musical 2 | Gabriella Montez | Television film; Disney Channel Original Movie |
2009 | Robot Chicken | Lara Lor-Van / Butterbear / Erin Esurance | Voice role; “Especially the Animal Keith Crofford” |
2012 | Punk’d | Herself | “Lucy Hale” |
2016 | High School Musical: 10th Anniversary | Herself | Television special |
Grease Live! | Betty Rizzo | Television special | |
Project Runway All Stars | Herself | “Let it Flow”; guest judge (season 5) | |
2017 | Powerless | Emily Locke | Lead role |
2017 Billboard Music Awards | Herself | Television special; host | |
Running Wild with Bear Grylls | Herself | “Vanessa Hudgens” | |
Drop the Mic | Herself | Winner | |
2017–2018 | So You Think You Can Dance | Herself | Seasons 14–15; judge |
2018 | RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars | Herself | Guest judge; “All-Star Variety Show” (season 3) |
2018–2019 | Drunk History | Joan of Arc / Marge Callaghan / Mata Hari | Guest star; episodes: “The Middle Ages”, “Baseball”, “Femme Fatales” (seasons 5, 6) |
2019 | Rent: Live | Maureen Johnson | Television special |
2020 | MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time | Herself | Television special; host |
The Disney Family Singalong | Herself | Television special | |
2021 | The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula | Herself | Guest judge; “Nosferatu Beach Party” (season 4) |
Savage x Fenty Show Vol. 3 | Herself | Television special; runway model | |
2022 | 94th Academy Awards | Herself | Television special; pre-show host |
2022 Met Gala Live | Herself | Livestream special; host | |
30th MTV Movie & TV Awards | Herself | Television special; host | |
Entergalactic | Karina | Television special; voice role | |
Eli Roth’s Haunted House: Trick-VR-Treat | Fairy/dollmaker | VR web special | |
2023 | 95th Academy Awards | Herself | Television special; pre-show host |
Rennervations | Herself | “Chicago: Building a Mobile Music Bus (ft. Vanessa Hudgens)” |
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