In the case of Hudgens, she dated Austin Butler for almost nine years and is now engaged to Cole Tucker. While it's highly unlikely that anything else will come out of this, it's nice that despite their break up, Zac and Vanessa can remain friends. “High School Musical” fans can have this win.
Efron revealed to The Hollywood Reporter in 2014 that he was no longer in contact with Hudgens. The former couple raised eyebrows in 2022 when they both shared photos from individual visits to High School Musical's East High.
While speaking to The New York Times in 2015, the former Disney star also admitted that jealousy had a major role in their split. “I went through a phase when I was really mean because I was so fed up. Girls were running after him, and I was giving them death stares. Then I realized that's not what that's about.
Hudgens and Tucker reportedly got engaged at the end of 2022. Hudgens was raised Catholic but now identifies as a non-denominational Christian. She attends the Los Angeles affiliate church of Hillsong Church.
He's previously dated Vanessa Hudgens, Lily Collins, and Sami Miró. Efron was last linked to Australian model Vanessa Vallardes in 2020. However, after 10 months of dating, the two reportedly called it quits, per Elle.
An Australian Instagram influencer known for dishing the dirt, Winnie Blues, shared some info this week... apparently Zac Efron is a great lover in bed. A woman anonymously confessed that the High School Musical actor is "the nicest guy" and all about pleasing his lady.
ICYMI: Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens dated for five years back in the early 2000s. The two met on the set of High School Musical in 2005 when they were just teenagers. But in December 2010, the couple ended things.
She has a younger sister, Stella Hudgens, who is also an actress. She was raised as a Roman Catholic. Her father is of English ancestry, and her mother, a native of Manila, Philippines, is of Spanish-Chinese-Filipino ancestry.
Hudgens and Butler have both moved on romantically since their split, as she's engaged to baseball player Cole Tucker, and he's dating model Kaia Gerber. Before his run-in with Hudgens, Butler made a rare appearance with Gerber as they entered the Vanity Fair party.
Is Austin Butler still in love with Vanessa Hudgens?
Austin and Vanessa broke up back in 2020 after almost a decade of dating, and nowadays, they're both in relationships with other people (he's dating Kaia Gerber; she's newly engaged to Cole Tucker).
While Zac Efron clearly enjoys his role as an uncle, he is not ready to be a dad. The 35-year-old has grown into more adult roles since he first rose to teen dream fame, and recently played the father of actress Ryan Kiera Armstrong in the film Firestarter.
Efron was on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list in 2008 at number 92, with estimated earnings of $5.8 million from June 2007 to June 2008. In April 2009, his personal wealth equaled about $10 million. In May 2015, Efron's net worth was $18 million. In March 2014, Efron engaged in a fight with a homeless man on Skid Row.
Vanessa Hudgens has been in high-profile relationships for as long as she's been in the public eye. Since 2005, the "High School Musical" star has been been romantically linked to four partners.
Bleu hasn't had the same sort of success that Efron has had over the years, but it's not his fault—Efron's got a wicked six pack to attribute his success to. But this never stopped the two from being buddies, as they've been seen hanging out with each other over photos on Instagram.
Although Hudgens admitted that she once “thought I would be married at 25,” she's still on track with her plans for motherhood. “I always thought that around 36, 37 is when I would want to have kids, and that still plays. I don't feel panicked about it,” she shared.
The actress also looked back at an uncomfortable moment in her career, when a makeup artist made her skin look lighter. Vanessa Hudgens is opening up about her heritage, revealing that she is a proud Filipino and addressing the rumor about her being Latina.
After their chemistry landed them starring roles in the High School Musical franchise, Efron and Hudgens immediately became inseparable. The couple fell in love on the first film's set — and when the Disney Channel flick premiered in 2006, they instantly became teen icons.
Did you know Zac Efron has a little sister named Olivia? The Disney Channel alum has shared photos of his half-sister in multiple Instagram posts,which have tugged on many fans' heart strings. Keep reading to uncover more on his baby sister, including her age and parents.
"I used to do reporting for Nickelodeon, so I literally interviewed him at an orange carpet event years ago," Collins told E! News of filming alongside Efron. "We've been friends ever since, so we finally got to work together."
He is straight. But while Zac Efron isn't gay, he's always been a vocal LGBT ally. He's repeatedly expressed love for his LGBT fans and publicly supports same-sex marriage.
'He was so down down-to-earth and really easy to work with,' Susie, 51, said in an exclusive interview with Daily Mail Australia this week. 'Zac's such a hard worker, he never once complained he was in the (outback) heat. You often think because someone's like a famous movie star ... but he was so cool. '
Fans have shown interest in the actress' love life since her first public relationship with her High School Musical costar Efron. After meeting in 2005 on the set of the Disney Channel Original Movie that made them household names, Hudgens and Efron quickly fell in love and dated until December 2010.
