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Vanessa Hudgens struggled to "find herself" after completing work on her latest movie (IrishCentral)

Mon, 06 May 2013 06:03:35 PDT

Irish American star Vanessa Hudgens The 24-year-old actress cut her hair short to play a homeless, abused girl searching for her father in 'Gimme Shelter' and admits it took time after shooting had finished before she felt like herself again, rather than her characterShe said: "I had a struggle, for sure, finding myself again But with diet and with working out and increasing that serotonin, I got back to who I am"It was my first departure that I did READ MORE

Vanessa Hudgens desperate to take on "grittier" roles after "High School Musical" (IrishCentral)

Tue, 18 Sep 2012 05:47:23 PDT

Vanessa Hudgens Vanessa Hudgens was desperate to take on "grittier" roles after shooting the 'High School Musical'The actress shot to fame portraying Gabriella Montez in the Disney trilogy but by the time she'd finished the third installment she was ready to ditch her squeaky clean alter-egoSpeaking in an interview with Untitled magazine, she said: "For a while I was kind of struggling and fighting for these roles that I just desperately wanted It was hard and it was a struggle, but then again life is always a struggle"Having a career will always be a struggle READ MORE

Vanessa Hudgens and John Cusack star in thrilling ‘Frozen Ground’ trailer - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 05:22:20 PDT

By: KERRY O'SHEA

The trailer for ‘Frozen Ground,’ a thriller based on actual events and starring Vanessa Hudgens, John Cusack and Nicolas Cage, has hit the web.

Vanessa Hudgens loved taking on a "darker, deeper" role for 'Spring Breakers' (IrishCentral)

Tue, 19 Jun 2012 05:45:22 PDT

Vanessa HudgensThe 23-year-old star - who shot to fame in Disney's squeaky clean 'High School Musical' series - plays a college student turned bank robber in her latest movie, and is enjoying getting to show a different side to herself on filmShe told Glamour magazine South Africa: "I've been recently doing a few projects that are darker, deeper and heavier"Reading these situations in the movie where our characters rob people, which has such a harsh and hard element, was something that I just liked"Vanessa - who is dating hunk Austin Butler - is proud of her past, appearing in 'High School Musical', as it helped to cure her of her shyness READ MORE

John Cusack, Vanessa Hudgens and Nicholas Cage star in 50 Cent’s “Frozen Ground” (IrishCentral)

Thu, 17 May 2012 01:22:32 PDT

By: KELLY DONOHOE

Nicholas Cage, star of “Ghost Rider” and John Cusack (“The Raven”) have teamed up before in high-energy hit, “Con Air” and they are ensemble again in upcoming thriller, “Frozen Ground” produced by co-star, Curtis Jackson, aka 50 Cent.

'Sucker Punch' actress Vanessa Hudgens spotted kissing Sounds guitarist Felix Rodriguez (IrishCentral)

Fri, 12 Aug 2011 04:45:09 PDT

The 'Sucker Punch' actress – who has been single since splitting from her 'High School Musical' co-star Zac Efron last December – was seen at the Shorebreak Hotel in Huntington Beach, California, last week making out with the Swedish rocker who plays with indie band The SoundsThe pair got together after the Hurley Walk the Walk National Championship and according to an onlooker they were inseparable at the bashA source told RadarOnlinecom: "They were majorly making out READ MORE

Zac Efron is “still not over” ex-girlfriend Vanessa Hudgens (IrishCentral)

Tue, 05 Jul 2011 06:36:21 PDT

The ‘Charlie St Cloud’ actor – who split from his 'High School Musical' co-star in December after dating for five years – is reportedly desperate to get the brunette beauty back, as seeing her with new love Josh Hutcherson is “driving him crazy”A friend of the star said: “Zac is still not over Vanessa His heart is broken and he can’t get over her READ MORE

Vanessa Hudgens’ risqué new pics for Candie’s shoot - PHOTOS (IrishCentral)

Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:30:08 PDT

In her second campaign for the Candie’s clothing line, Vanessa Hudgens seems to have adopted a lot less clothingCiting her fashion idols as “Bianca Jagger and Cher,” according to Peoplecom StyleWatch, Hudgens expressed how she likes to “really experiment with all different looks,” and that she loves the Candie’s clothes because “you can rock it out or be a pink princess” This diverse new fashion line is available exclusively at Kohls and will target perhaps a more flirty, risqué audience READ MORE

Vanessa Hudgens wants to launch a lifestyle blog (IrishCentral)

Fri, 20 May 2011 06:00:11 PDT

The 22-year-old actress is not sure she wants to commit to a social media forum such as twitter – despite having a verified account on the site - but would like to keep an online journal of her opinions on fashion and beautyShe told website JustJared: “I don’t know about twitter I don’t want to tell people what I’m doing every second But I do want to start a blog on my Facebook READ MORE

Vanessa Hudgens is moving to New York (IrishCentral)

Sun, 15 May 2011 06:15:11 PDT

The ‘Sucker Punch’ actress – who split from Zac Efron in December after five years of dating – reportedly told pals at the Cannes Film Festival she is planning to relocate from California in the next few months and can’t wait to start a new lifeA source said: “She was super excited about it She was also excited to hang with Rosario Dawson The girls are working together soon READ MORE

Megan Fox, Olivia Wilde and Vanessa Hudgens featured in FHM’s 100 Sexiest Women - PHOTOS (IrishCentral)

Thu, 05 May 2011 10:02:30 PDT

By: BUZZ BRADY

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'Sucker Punch' star Vanessa Hudgens goes from boho to oh no! (IrishCentral)

Sat, 30 Apr 2011 07:00:09 PDT

Perhaps more known for her bohemian fashion sense than for her acting roles, Vanessa Hudgens turned heads for all the wrong reasons after being photographed shopping in California this week Decked out in a pair of lace trousers with a suede fringe waist coat and wooden clogs, Miss Hudgens looked like a blast from the past Her hair, highlighted underneath with unflattering blond strands, added the hippy feel to her outfit The twenty-two year old actress found fame with the High School Musical films in which she starred alongside former flame Zac Efron, but of late she has been trying to break out of her cookie-cutter type casting with recent roles in Sucker Punch and Beastly READ MORE

'Sucker Punch' star Vanessa Hudgens is 'embracing' being single - PHOTOS (IrishCentral)

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 06:30:08 PDT

PHOTOS - Vanessa Hudgens photo gallery The 22-year-old actress – who split from her 'High School Musical' co-star Zac Efron in December after dating him for five years and has most recently been linked to Josh Hutcherson – doesn't "need a guy" to be happy and is enjoying discovering more about herselfWhen asked if she is looking for a relationship, she said: "No, I'm really happy embracing this moment Right now I feel so happy and I have so much going on, I don't necessarily need a guy"Whether I'm single or not, this is an amazing time in my life READ MORE

Vanessa Hudgens talks about the famous nude photos (IrishCentral)

Tue, 12 Apr 2011 07:00:09 PDT

SEE PHOTOS - Vanessa Hudgens photo galleryREAD MORE- Vanessa Hudgens and Zac Efron are still 'friends'“High School Musical” star Vanessa Hudgens has spoke again about the naked photos of her which emerged on the Internet over the last four yearsSpeaking about her latest role in Zack Snyder’s fantasy femme fatale film “Sucker Punch”, the actress told the LA Times that the explicit photos are all in the past"It's just silly because I'm a very present person, and that's the thing that has been so in the past," she said"The fact that somebody keeps bringing up the past is just selfish READ MORE

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Tue, 12 Apr 2011 06:44:06 PDT

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'Sucker Punch' actress Vanessa Hudgens has 'ugly weeks' (IrishCentral)

Thu, 31 Mar 2011 06:45:06 PDT

Read more: Vanessa Hudgens enjoying her new party lifestyle - after Zac Efron splitThe ‘Sucker Punch’ actress – who has been romantically linked with actor Josh Hutcherson since splitting from long-term boyfriend Zac Efron last December – doesn’t always feel confident about her appearance and has days where she can’t be bothered to make an effortShe said: “I can have an ugly week I go through days upon days where I just will not want to put on make-up or do my hair and just be in sweats”Vanessa recently worked on ‘Beastly’ and found it “fascinating” having to kiss Alex Pettyfer while he wore prosthetics to disfigure his appearance READ MORE

Vanessa Hudgens enjoying her new party lifestyle - after Zac Efron split (IrishCentral)

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 07:00:09 PDT

Read more: ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ beats ‘Sucker Punch’ at weekend box office - VIDEOSThe 22-year-old actress - who separated from her 'High School Musical' co-star in December after five years of dating when work commitments got in the way of their romance - is reportedly "having a blast" and is enjoying being singleA source told the National Enquirer magazine: "She has been having a blast hanging out with friends She isn't really missing him"The brunette beauty was recently spotted stocking up on cases of beer at her local store and allegedly told owners she was in the mood for a party READ MORE

Vanessa Hudgens parties at Lakers game with Josh Hutcherson (IrishCentral)

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 07:45:06 PDT

‘Diary of a wimpy kid’ beats ‘Sucker Punch’ at weekend box officeAfter the release of her latest film “The Sucker Punch”, Vanessa Hudgens continued celebrating in Sunday when she attended the LA Lakers game with her beau Josh Hutcherson The pair looked cozy as the danced, cheered and celebrated the Lakers win against the New Orleans HornetsHudgens (22) had just returned from Las Vegas earlier that day and joined her “The Journey 2: The Mysterious Island” co-star at the Staples Center in Los Angeles for the basketball gameThe actress wore a “Lakers are for lovers” t- shirt she borrowed from her little sister Stella who tweeted: “Sissy wore my good luck Lakers shirt READ MORE

Vanessa Hudgens and Zac Efron are still 'friends' (IrishCentral)

Thu, 24 Mar 2011 07:30:09 PDT

The ‘High School Musical’ co-stars ended their five-year relationship in December and the actress thinks that because they had been together for such a long time, there was no question they would not want to have remained a part of one another’s livesShe said: “After being in a relationship with someone that long, you stay friends”The brunette beauty has recently been romantically linked with her ‘Journey 2: The Mysterious Island’ co-star Josh Hutcherson but Vanessa insists there is nothing going on between themShe told TV talk show host Ellen DeGeneres: I’m single READ MORE

Vanessa Hudgens says she was addicted to fast food- SEE VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Fri, 18 Mar 2011 08:45:06 PDT

Despite her latest nude photo scandal, Vanessa Hudgens is proudly showing off her curves on the new cover of Shape magazine Wearing a seasonal baby pink bikini, the “High School Musical” star flaunts a toned and tanned body which she claims is far from the body she once had"I was so unhealthy," the 22-year-old says about her former junk food addiction "I used to go to Cold Stone Creamery, get a tub of Butterfinger ice cream and eat it all before bedtime READ MORE