Vanessa Hudgens Biography
Vanessa Anne Hudgens is a popular American actress and singer best known for her role as ‘Gabriella Montez’ in the ‘High School Musical trilogy. Hudgens made her acting debut in an episode of the sitcom Still Standing, which aired on CBS in 2002 as Tiffany.
Vanessa Hudgens Age
Hudgens was born Vanessa Anne Hudgens on December 14, 1988, in Salinas, California, United States of America. She is 34 years old as of December 2022.
Vanessa Hudgens Height
She stands at a height of 5’1″ (155 cm) tall.
Vanessa Hudgens Ethnicity – Nationality
Anne is an American national and citizen by birth. She was born in Salinas, California, United State of America. She is of mixed ethnicity/heritage/ancestry of Filipino American, and Irish American.
Vanessa Hudgens Father- Mother- Sister
Hudgens was born in Salinas, California, in the United States. Her father, Gregory, was a firefighter, and her mother, Gina, worked multiple jobs to support the family. Stella, her younger sister, is an actress as well.
Vanessa Hudgens Husband
Vanessa first met Zac Efron in 2005. The marriage lasted for five years. In 2011, she began dating Austin Butler.
Vanessa Hudgens Career
Vanessa made her television debut in 2002, appearing briefly on the CBS sitcom ‘Still Standing.’ Following that, he made another brief appearance in ‘Robbery Homicide Division.’ She made her film debut in 2003 with the film ‘Thirteen.’ The film received favorable reviews. ‘Thunderbirds,’ her second film, was released in 2004. However, the film failed to make an impression at the box office. Vanessa, Zac Efron, and Ashley Tisdale became famous after the film ‘High School Musical’ was released in 2006. It was the second most-watched film in the United States and the United Kingdom that year. Even the soundtrack reached number one on the Billboard Hot 200 chart. Vanessa agreed to terms with ‘Hollywood Records.’ Her debut album, titled ‘V,’ was released on September 26, 2006.
Her film ‘High School Musical 2’ was released in 2007, and it was a bigger success than its predecessor. At the ‘Nickelodeon Australian Kids’ Choice Awards,’ it won the ‘So Hot Right Now award. On July 1, 2008, she released her second album, ‘Identified,’ which was a commercial failure. Vanessa then parted ways with ‘Hollywood Records.’
On October 24, 2008, the film ‘High School Musical 3’ was released. It was a huge success, debuting at number one in the United States. Vanessa took a break from professional singing after the film’s release to concentrate on her acting career. ‘Bandslam’ received mixed reviews, but critics lauded her performance. She returned to the stage in the musical ‘Rent,’ directed by Neil Patrick Harris.
Her film ‘Beastly’ was released on March 4, 2011. Alex Pettyfer and Mary-Kate Olsen also appeared in the film. The film received negative reviews from critics. The film ‘Sucker Punch’ was released on March 25, 2011. On June 28, a DVD and Blu-ray version with 18 minutes of animated scenes was released. Vanessa’s next film, ‘Journey 2: The Mysterious Island,’ was released in 2012. The film, which also starred Dwayne Johnson and Josh Hutcherson, was met with mixed reactions. Her film ‘Spring Breakers’ was released in the United States on March 22, 2013. Vanessa appeared in this film alongside Selena Gomez, James Franco, and Ashley Benson. The film was about adolescent drug use, sexual escapades, and violence.
Vanessa Hudgens Net Worth
Vanessa has an estimated net worth of 18 million dollars.
Vanessa Hudgens Movies
1. Bad Boys for Life (2020)
2. Thirteen (2003)
3. Gimme Shelter (2013)
4. The Frozen Ground (2013)
5. Bandslam (2009)
6. Sucker Punch (2011)
7. Second Act (2018)
8. Dog Days (2018)
9. Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)
10. Freaks of Nature (2015)
