Vanessa Hudgens almost gave up on dating after her split fromAustin Butlerin January 2020.
Less than a year later, she met herfuture husbandin the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Im such a go-getter.
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If I want something or someone, Im going after him, she continued.
I fully just slid into his DMs and was like, Hey, it was nice to meet you.
I think theres no shame in making the first move.
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If you want it, why wait for someone else to give you what you want?
Heres a complete timeline of Vanessa Hudgens and Cole Tuckers relationship.
January 2020:A source confirmstoUs Weeklythat Butler and Hudgenshave splitafter nine years.
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 10: Cole Tucker and Vanessa Hudgens attend the 2021 AFI Fest - Opening Night Gala Premiere of Netflix’s “tick, tick…BOOM” at TCL Chinese Theatre on November 10, 2021 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)
March 2020January 2021:Hudgens and Tuckermeet in a Zoom meditation groupsometime during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Everyones sending, like, GIFs of themselves, she told Barrymore in May 2021.
So I just responded, Hot.
It turned out to be a gif of Tucker, who was in their next Zoom meeting.
February 14, 2021:Hudgens and Tucker hard-launch their relationship on Instagram.
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December 14, 2022:Tucker posts a sweet birthday tribute to Hudgens.
February 9, 2023:Hudgensconfirms the engagementwith photos from Paris.
We couldnt be happier, theHigh School Musicalstarcaptionedher ring debut on Instagram.
March 12, 2023:Hudgens and Butler appear to have acordial encounterat theVanity FairOscar Party.
Do things feel different?
That was always my question normally, but now I get to be asked it.
Hudgens was all smiles when she gushed about how safe Tucker makes her feel and the joy is infectious.
And you know what, it actually does, she says.
Theres a sense of security.
You feel so safe.
Its the best thing ever.
I love being a fiancee.Swoon.
July 3, 2023:Multiple outletsreportthat Hudgens and Tucker welcomed their first child.
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