Disney's High School Musical star, Vanessa Hudgens has just been through a grueling couple of weeksas she and her cast mates on the hit made-for-TV movie emerged successful onits second installment. Right after the movie was released, the young Hudgenswas faced with an unfortunate photo scandal as a picture of her posing nakedcirculated around the Internet. The photo, which her reps claimed was meant forpersonal use, was rumored to be for her High School Musical co-star and currentboyfriend, Zac Efron.



Here on BuddyTV, wegave the viewers and fans a chance to speak their minds about this issue,specifically how it will affect the young actress' career. According to therecent BuddyTV poll, fans have mixed views on the issue. Thirty-two percent ofrespondents believe that the scandal can only help propel Hudgens career, while25% believe that it would ruin it. Twenty percent of respondents believe thatpeople would just get sidetracked about it, while another 20% think that itwouldn't affect her career at all.

The question stilllies: Will Vanessa Hudgens be replaced for the third installment of the Disneyhit? Some rumors say that she had already been replaced by one of the CheetahGirls, however, some believe that Disney would not dismiss the 18-year-old starjust because of a naked picture.

Our poll says thatthe most popular opinion is that Vanessa Hudgens will only benefit from thisissue, and it goes as so because after all this, people are talking about her.She gets more publicity and visibility and this is a good thing for a risingstar such as Hudgens. Besides, it isn't like she was photographed coming out ofa club while drunk or taking drugs while drinking. Fans do have to realize thatHudgens is growing up, and won't be a Disney sweetheart forever.

The 20% who thoughther career would crash and burn are wrong. Recently, Vanessa Williams came toHudgens defense, as she was also involved in a nude photo scandal in the past.Today, no one ever thinks of that anymore, and Williams has continued hersuccess in the entertainment industry. Who says Vanessa Hudgens can't do thesame?