Vanessa Hudgens

Vanessa Anne Hudgens (born December 14, 1988) is an American actress and singer. She is most well known for starring in "High School Musical" and "High School Musical 2" on Disney Channel. She has won many awards and has been nominated since "High School Musical". She has been on many TV shows and movies. She began acting and singing at an early age. She is now engaged with her long time boyfriend Cole Tucker, who is a professional baseball player.
Early life.
Hudgens was born in Salinas, California, and has lived with her parents along the West Coast, from Oregon to Southern California. Her mother, Gina (née Guangco), held a succession of office jobs, and her father, Gregory Hudgens, was a firefighter. She has a younger sister, Stella Hudgens, who is also an actress. She was raised as a Roman Catholic. Her father is of Irish and Native American ancestry, and her mother, a native of Manila, Philippines, is of Spanish-Chinese-Filipino ancestry. All of her grandparents were musicians.
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