Biography: Vanessa Hudgens, birth name: Vanessa Anne Hudgens, height: 5 ft 1 1/2 ( 156 cm), Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius, born December 14, 1988. Hudgens is an American actress and singer.

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Vanessa made her screen debut in 2003 and appeared in the Hollywood films Thirteen and Thunderbirds, before reaching fame in the 2006 hit Disney Channel film High School Musical series. Hudgens also began a music career and released her debut album, entitled V, in 2006.