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Vanessa Hudgens
Actor · Producer · Crew· Salinas, California, USA
Vanessa Anne Hudgens, born in 1988, rose to prominence as Gabriella Montez in the High School Musical franchise, catapulting her into mainstream success and securing a recording contract that yielded two studio albums. Since then, her career has diversified, with roles in films like Sucker Punch, Spring Breakers, and Tick, Tick...Boom!, alongside starring in Netflix's Christmas movie series and co-hosting the Met Gala. Hudgens also ventured into live television with Fox's Grease: Live and Rent: Live, and on Broadway in Gigi, showcasing her evolving range and versatility.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Bad Boys for Life
Kelly · 2020
Sucker Punch
Blondie · 2011
High School Musical
Gabriella Montez · 2006
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island
Kailani Laguatan · 2012
Spring Breakers
Candy · 2013
High School Musical 2
Gabriella Montez · 2007
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
Gabriella Montez · 2008
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
Kelly · 2024
Filmography
34 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 2026 | America | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2024 | Bad Boys: Ride or Die | Kelly | Film |
| 2023 | Downtown Owl | Naomi | Film |
| 2022 | Entergalactic | Karina (voice) | Film |
| 2021 | The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star | Fiona Pembroke / Lady Margaret / Stacy | Film |
| 2021 | My Little Pony: A New Generation | Sunny Starscout (voice) | Film |
| 2021 | tick, tick... BOOM! | Karessa Johnson | Film |
| 2021 | The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star | Producer | Film |
| 2020 | Bad Boys for Life | Kelly | Film |
| 2019 | Polar | Camille | Film |
| 2018 | Dog Days | Tara | Film |
| 2018 | Second Act | Zoe | Film |
| 2018 | The Princess Switch | Stacy De Novo/Lady Margaret | Film |
| 2017 | Powerless | Emily Locke | TV |
| 2016 | Grease Live | Betty Rizzo | Film |
| 2015 | Freaks of Nature | Lorelei | Film |
| 2013 | Machete Kills | Cereza | Film |
| 2013 | The Frozen Ground | Cindy Paulson | Film |
| 2013 | WWE Royal Rumble 2013 | Herself (voice) | Film |
| 2013 | Spring Breakers | Candy | Film |
| 2013 | Choose You | Ex-Girlfriend | Film |
| 2012 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | Kailani Laguatan | Film |
| 2011 | Sucker Punch | Blondie | Film |
| 2011 | Beastly | Lindy Taylor | Film |
| 2009 | Bandslam | Sa5m | Film |
| 2008 | High School Musical: Get in the Picture | Gabriella Montez | TV |
| 2008 | High School Musical 3: Senior Year | Gabriella Montez | Film |
| 2007 | High School Musical: The Concert | Self | Film |
| 2007 | High School Musical 2 | Gabriella Montez | Film |
| 2006 | High School Musical | Gabriella Montez | Film |
| 2004 | Thunderbirds | Tintin | Film |
| 2003 | Thirteen | Noel | Film |
| Mini War | Film |
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