Vanessa Hudgens Reveals Why She Is ‘Grateful’ She Dated Zac Efron Early in Her Career
Vanessa Hudgens has nothing but good things to say about her past relationship with Zac Efron.The actress, who starred in the High School Musical franchise alongside Efron, opened up on The Hollywood Reporter‘s “Awards Chatter” podcast this week about their five-year relationship and how it helped her navigate fame in the early days of stardom.“It started off really organically,” Hudgens, 30, explained of their off-screen romance, which began in 2005.
“I could not have been more grateful to have that relationship at that time.”In the Disney film, Hudgens played smart-but-shy new girl Gabriella Montez, while Efron, 31, portrayed popular jock,
