1. By Kyle Kim

2.  Born on December 14, 1988, Vanessa Hudgens is an actor who garnered worldwide fame as Gabriella Montez in the High School Musical film franchise.  She didn't land her breakthrough role until 2006, Hudgens has been around in the entrainment scene as early as age 8.

3.  She has Filipina, Chinese, Spanish, Irish and American Indian roots.  During her audition for High School Musical, she performed "Angels" by Robbie Williams.  Her favorite show is Degrassi: The Next Generation.  She has been dating High School Musical co-star Zac Efron since 2006

4.  2006 - Teen Choice Award for TV Choice Chemistry with Zac Efron for High School Musical  2009 - Blimp Award for Favorite Movie Actress for High School Musical 3: Senior Year  2010 - Showest Award for Female Star of Tomorrow

5.  Journey 2: The Mysterious Islang as Kailani  Sucker Punch – Blondie  Beastly- Lindy  High School Musical 123, Gabriella montez  Bandslam-Sa5m