Vanessa Anne Hudgens plays one of our favourite musical heroines, Gabriella Montez.
Here are some facts about Vanessa Anne Hudgens herself!

Born: Salinas, California, 14th Dec 1988
Awards: Winner of 1 Teen Choice awards (TV - Choice Chemistry) and 1 Young Artist Award (Best Performance in a TV Movie)
Favourite TV Show: Degrassi: The Next Generation
Favourite Music: Vanessa's fav genre is rock
Favourite Singers: Alicia Keys, Celine Dion
Favourite Car: Porsche Carerra GT
Favourite Clothes: Frankie B jeans
Did You Know: Vanessa was home-schooled since the seventh grade?

Vanessa Anne Hudgens has made a number of guest appearance on the popular Disney Channel show The Suite Life of Zack of Cody, where she plays Corrie.
Vanessa's character on The Suite Life is an extremely ditzy girl, who is absolutely star-stuck by London Tipton, and can not believe it when the heiress herself ends up at Maddie and Corrie's very own school!

Vanessa Anne Hudgen's first solo album was called "V", from which she released her first single - Baby Come Back.
She has starred in a number of music videos for her singles, including one with a certain co-star of Zac Efron, for the song Say OK!

To learn more about Vanessa Anne Hudgen's character, check out Gabriella Montez's Character Page!