Fil-Am Vanessa Hudgens confirms engagement to pro-baseball player Cole Tucker

by Kristofer Purnell Philstar.com

Theater off-Broadway nom).

Broadway credits include “The King & I” (Lincoln Center and US/ UK tours), “The 25th Annual Putnam Country Spelling Bee” (Drama Desk Award), “Wonderland,” “Flower Drum Song,” “Rent,” “Streetcorner Symphony” and the 1996 revival of “The King & I.”

Additional New York theater credits include his many collaborations with the Public Theater including “Saturn Returns,” “On The Town” and “Twelfth Night.”

Appearing on numerous cast albums, Jose is also a bestselling recording artist with the VIVA Philippines label. He has made two appearances with American Songbook at Lincoln Center, which led to the release of his second solo CD, “Altitude.” Find Jose Llana on Twitter/Instagram: @thejosellana.

Conrad Ricamora portrays Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino, a Philippine senator, opposition leader and the Marcoses’ primary critic. His assassination in 1983 ignited the People Power Revolution which finally ousted Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos from power.

Ricamora’s television and film credits include six seasons opposite Viola Davis in “How To Get Away With Murder” (Oliver), recurring role on “The Resident,” “Fire Island,” “Over The Moon,” “Talladega Nights,” “The Light of the Moon,” “Raising Christopher” (writer/ producer/actor). He has appeared on Broadway via “The King And I” (Lincoln Center - Grammy Nomination), as well as OffBroadway with “Little Shop of Horrors,” “Here Lies Love”

FILIPINA American actress Vanessa Hudgens has confirmed that she and professional baseball player Cole Tucker are engaged.

Rumors of Cole popping the question during the latter part of 2022 circulated last week and was picked up by media outlets like TMZ and People.

Vanessa confirmed the engagement when she posted on her Instagram account a photo of her with the Colorado Rockies player as she showed off the diamond ring on her finger.

“YES. We couldn’t be happier,” Vanessa simply placed in the caption, accompanied by a white heart emoji.

Among those who congratulated the couple were actresses Lily Collins, Monique Coleman, Sarah

Hyland, Ashley Benson, Nina Dobrev, Brittany Snow, Ashley Park, and Vanessa’s sister Stella.

Vanessa had previously dated Oscar-nominated “Elvis” actor Austin Butler for over eight years but broke up in 2020; later in the year she was linked with Cole whom she had met over Zoom, as she had shared on “The Drew Barrymore Show.”

Since then Vanessa has been attending Cole’s Major League Baseball games while Cole has frequented as Vanessa’s plus-one to events and companion on social media posts.

She is best known for her role in the “High School Musical” franchise and will next be seen in the upcoming film “Downtown Owl” and a voice role in “Army of the Dead: Lost Vegas.” n