Vanessa Hudgens, the triple threat actress celebrating a birthday on December 14th, has recently wrapped filming on the upcoming stage to film adaptation of Jonathan Larson's Off-Broadway musical Tick, Tick... Boom opposite Andrew Garfield, Robin de Jesús.

Vanessa is no stranger to the stage. She is beloved by Wildcats fans as Gabriella in Disney's High School Musical trilogy. The actress has appeared in a number of contemporary musicals in live musical telecasts and on renowned stages across the United States like DC's The Kennedy Center and California's The Hollywood Bowl. Vanessa made her Broadway debut in the title role of the first Broadway revival of Gigi.

Let's look back at Vanessa's musical theatre highlights as we celebrate her birthday!

Rent at the Hollywood Bowl (Mimi Marquez)

Gigi on Broadway (Gigi)

Grease Live Musical Telecast (Betty Rizzo)

In The Heights at The Kennedy Center (Vanessa)

Rent Live Musical Telecast (Maureen Johnson)