St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® celebrated its inaugural Estrellas por la Vida (Stars for Life) Gala on Tuesday, April 6 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles by honoring Hollywood stars Daisy Fuentes, Kenny Ortega and Zoe Saldana for their philanthropic endeavors. Award presenters such as “High School Musical” stars Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens, actor Wilmer Valderrama, and actress Kellee Stewart from the show “My Boys” presented each honoree with an award for their continuing support and dedication to children’s causes in local communities and around the world. The hosts for the event were Univision personality Carlos Alvarez and actress and former Miss Teen USA Susie Castillo.

Actress Zoe Saldana was not able to attend the event but her sisters accepted the award in her honor.

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