Vanessa Hudgens dons ‘Baywatch’-style red swimsuit and sombrero to celebrate Cinco de Mayo
On Tuesday, Bad Boys for Life action star Vanessa Hudgens donned a Baywatch-style swimsuit and a virtual sombrero to wish her 63.4M social media following a happy Cinco de Mayo.
The half-Filipina 31-year-old’s tone deaf attempt to honor Mexico’s 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla fell flat due to her offensive cultural appropriation.
Coincidentally, Vanessa’s ex-boyfriend Zac Efron starred as Mitch Buchannon in Paramount Pictures’ 2017 big-screen adaptation of NBC’s 1989 series, Baywatch.
Not again! On Tuesday, Bad Boys for Life action star Vanessa Hudgens donned a Baywatch-style swimsuit and a virtual sombrero to wish her fans a happy Cinco de Mayo
Hudgens remotely reunited with the 32-year-old SAG Award nominee – whom she dated 2005-2010 – during the High School Musical portion of ABC’s Disney Family Singalong on April 16.
The homeschooled former child star – who split with Austin Butler in December – has been in quarantine at her $5M Los Feliz home with her mother Gina and her younger sister Stella.
This Thursday at 8am PST, Vanessa will team up with Torch’d trainer Isaac Calpito for an Instagram Live work-out in order to raise money for the non-profit, No Kid Hungry.
Hudgens has been in full-on damage control mode since ‘offending anyone and everyone’ with her cringey comments about ‘inevitable deaths’ from COVID-19 via Instagram Live on March 16.
‘Lol she’s in Baywatch!’ The half-Filipina 31-year-old’s tone deaf attempt to honor Mexico’s 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla fell flat due to her offensive cultural appropriation
Speaking of Baywatch: Coincidentally, Vanessa’s ex-boyfriend Zac Efron starred as Mitch Buchannon in Paramount Pictures’ 2017 big-screen adaptation of NBC’s 1989 series
Dated 2005-2010: Hudgens remotely reunited with the 32-year-old SAG Award nominee (R) during the High School Musical portion of ABC’s Disney Family Singalong on April 16
‘Um, yeah, [quarantine] until July sounds like a bunch of bulls***. I’m sorry,’ the SoCal native said at the time.
‘It’s a virus, I get it. Like, I respect it. But at the same time, like, even if everybody gets it, like, yeah, people are gonna die, which is terrible but, like, inevitable?’
The very next day, Vanessa called the scandal a ‘huge wake-up call’ and she realized ‘my words were insensitive and not at all appropriate for the situation our country and the world are in.’
Family matters: The homeschooled former child star has been in quarantine at her $5M Los Feliz home with her mother Gina (L) and her younger sister Stella (R)
‘Can’t wait!’ This Thursday at 8am PST, Vanessa will team up with Torch’d trainer Isaac Calpito for an Instagram Live work-out in order to raise money for the non-profit, No Kid Hungry
1,315 have died in Los Angeles: Hudgens has been in full-on damage control mode since ‘offending anyone and everyone’ with her cringey comments about ‘inevitable deaths’ from COVID-19 via Instagram Live on March 16
LA County’s stay-at-home order was extended through May 15 due to the 27,836 confirmed coronavirus cases in LA, which has led to 1,315 deaths as of Tuesday – according to Johns Hopkins University.
Hudgens executive produced and pulled triple duty starring in Mike Rohl’s sequel The Princess Switch: Switched Again, which premieres later this year on Netflix.
The Knight Before Christmas actress takes on the roles of Duchess Margaret, her double Stacy De Novo, and a third trouble-making character called ‘party girl Fiona’ – according to THR.
Premieres later this year on Netflix! Hudgens executive produced and pulled triple duty starring in Mike Rohl’s sequel The Princess Switch: Switched Again (pictured January 5)