Vanessa Hudgens Shares an Emotional Instagram Message After Dad's Death

The actress' father, Greg Hudgens, died on Jan. 30 from cancer.

Vanessa Hudgens is still grieving after her father's death.


The Grease: Live!
star took to Instagram on Saturday to share a message with her fans, revealing that her dad, Greg Hudgens, has been on her mind. Greg died of cancer on Jan. 30 at age 65.


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The 27-year-old actress shared a quote that read, "I wish heaven had visiting hours," and captioned it with, "If only…"

Last week, Hudgens shared the tragic news about her father on Twitter just hours before she was set to perform on Grease: Live!, a commitment she ultimately and very successfully followed through with.


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"I am so sad to say that last night my daddy, Greg passed away from stage 4 cancer," she wrote. "Thank you to everyone who kept him in your prayers."


WATCH: Vanessa Hudgens Thanks Fans for Their Support After Emotional 'Grease: Live!' Performance

The actress proved she could smile even in the face of tragedy as she nailed her musical numbers in Grease: Live!. She received high praise from critics, fans and friends after her stunning turn as Rizzo in the live, one-time performance on Jan. 31.

To see the High School Musical alum’s most talked about moments of the night, watch the video below.

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