High School Musical is a Disney Channel Original Movie that catapulted Vanessa Hudgens to fame. Released in 2006, the film follows the story of Troy Bolton (played by Zac Efron) and Gabriella Montez (played by Vanessa Hudgens), two high school students from different cliques who discover their love for singing and performing. Vanessa Hudgens shines in her role as Gabriella, showcasing her impressive vocal range and acting skills. The movie became a cultural phenomenon, spawning two sequels and a successful franchise. Vanessa's portrayal of Gabriella captured the hearts of audiences worldwide, making her a household name and launching her career in the entertainment industry.
