Vanessa Hudgens was born December 14, 1988 in Salinas, California. She is an American Actress and Beautiful Singer.Vanessa Hudgens, star of the upcoming film "Beastly", walks back to her car after getting a late lunch at Aroma Cafe in Sherman Oaks. Vanessa, who got her salad tea to go, looked as fashionable as ever in a black mini dress, leather ankle boots and a black and gold sweater.