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Vanessa Ann Hudgens
Vanessa Anne Hudgens is a young actress best known for her appearances on The Disney Channel, including her starring turn in the TV movie High School Musical (2006).
Hudgens grew up in southern California and began her acting career before she was in her teens. She began getting roles on television in 2002, and soon landed roles in the feature
films Thirteen (2003) and Thunderbirds (2004, directed by Jonathan Frakes). Already a regular guest on the Disney comedy series The Suite Life of Zack and Cody, she was picked to
star opposite Zac Efron in the made-for-TV romance High School Musical. The movie was a hit and the soundtrack reached the top of Billboard's charts, and Hudgens went on to secure a record deal.
Vanessa Anne Hudgens (born December 14, 1988) is an American actress. Hudgens was born in Salinas, California and grew up in San Diego. Her father, Greg Hudgens, is of Irish and Native American
descent and her mother, Gina Guangco, was born in the Philippines and is of Filipino, Chinese and Spanish descent. Starting at the age of nine, Hudgens performed in musical theatre as a singer
and dancer. Hudgens made her feature debut in Thirteen. Her TV appearances include guest roles in Still Standing, Cover Me, "Drake and Josh", Robbery Homicide Division, Brothers Garcia,
The Suite Life of Zack and Cody and more. She also has an extensive list of stage credits. Hudgens came to fame among teenage audiences after starring opposite Zac Efron, Ashley Tisdale
and Lucas Grabeel in the Disney Channel film, High School Musical, which aired in January of 2006 and received some of the channel's highest ratings!
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