In both her first two films - _Thirteen_ (2003) and _Thunderbirds_ (2004) - she appeared alongside Brady Corbet. Parents: Greg Hudgens and Gina Guangco. Her father is Caucasian while her mother is Filipina. Ethnicities: Filipino, Chinese, and Latina (from her mother); Irish and American Indian (from her father). Her musical theater roles include leads in: Evita, Carousel, The Wizard of Oz, The King & I, The Music Man, Cinderella, Damn Yankees, among others. She's a fan of the late Natalie Wood. She can sing, act and dance. She got her first gig when her friend couldn't go to an audition for a commercial and asked if Vanessa could go.
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