American actress and singer (born 1988) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vanessa Anne Hudgens (born December 14, 1988) is an American actress and singer. She is most well known for starring in High School Musical, High School Musical 2 and High School Musical 3: Senior Year 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 married with her boyfriend Marshall TITO Armstrong.
Vanessa Hudgens | |
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Hudgens in January 2019 | |
| Born | Vanessa Anne Hudgens December 14, 1988 Salinas, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Partner | Marshall TITO Armstrong |
| Parents |
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| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Labels | Hollywood |
| Website | vanessahudgens |
Hudgens was born in Salinas, 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.[1] She was raised as a Roman Catholic.[2] Her father is of English ancestry, and her mother, a native of Manila, Philippines, is of Filipino ancestry.[3][4] All of her grandparents were musicians.
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Imagen Foundation Awards | "Best Actress – Television" | Nominated | [5] |
| 2006 | Teen Choice Awards | "Choice TV Chemistry" (shared with Zac Efron) | Won | [6] |
| 2006 | Teen Choice Awards | "Choice TV Breakout Star" | Nominated | [6] |
| 2007 | Teen Choice Awards | "Choice Music: Breakout Artist – Female" | Won | [7] |
| 2007 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries, or Special (Comedy or Drama) – Leading Young Actress | Nominated | [8] |
| 2008 | Teen Choice Awards | "Choice Hottie" | Won | [9] |
| 2009 | Kids Choice Awards | "Favorite Movie Actress" | Won | [10] |
| 2009 | MTV Movie Awards | "Breakthrough Female Performance" | Nominated | |
| 2009 | MTV Movie Awards | "Best Kiss" (shared with Zac Efron) | Nominated | |
| 2009 | Teen Choice Awards | "Choice Movie Actress: Music/Dance" | Nominated | [11] |
| 2009 | Teen Choice Awards | "Choice Movie: Liplock" (shared with Zac Efron) | Nominated | |
| 2009 | Teen Choice Awards | "Choice Hottie" | Nominated | |
| 2010 | ShoWest | "Female Star Of Tomorrow" | Won | [12] |
| 2011 | People's Choice Awards | "Favorite Movie Star Under 25" | Nominated | [13] |
| 2011 | Teen Choice Awards | "Red Carpet Fashion Icon - Female" | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Teen Choice Awards | "Choice Movie: Liplock" (shared with Alex Pettyfer) | Nominated | |
| 2012 | Teen Choice Awards | "Choice Movie Actress: Sci-Fi/Fantasy" | Nominated | |
| 2013 | Kids Choice Awards | "Favorite Movie Actress" | Nominated | [14] |
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