Vanessa Madrid
Vanessa Madrid is an actress and writer, known for Wrath (2021), Survival of the Fittest (2020) and After She Died (2022).
Vanessa Marano
Vanessa Marano started acting in the theater when she was seven years old, performing in numerous plays at A.C.T. in Agoura Hills, California. She began her professional career with several national commercials. Marano is most recognized for her roles as "April Nardini", the daughter of "Luke", in the highly popular show, Gilmore Girls (2000) and for the role of "Francesca", the daughter of the Emmy Award-winning Lisa Kudrow, in the HBO original series, The Comeback (2005). Recently, she starred in Scoundrels (2010), playing the scheming, school-skipping daughter of Virginia Madsen. She has had recurring roles in shows including Dexter (2006), Without a Trace (2002), Trust Me (2009) and The Young and the Restless (1973). Her guest-starring credits include Parenthood (2010), Medium (2005), Ghost Whisperer (2005), Past Life (2010), Six Feet Under (2001), Malcolm in the Middle (2000) and Grounded for Life (2001). She starred as a young girl who becomes a quadriplegic in the critically acclaimed television movie, The Brooke Ellison Story (2004), directed by Christopher Reeve. Marano's first film was the animated hit, Finding Nemo (2003), followed by the independent films, Easy (2003), The Clique (2008), Stopping Power (2000), Dear Lemon Lima (2009) and, most recently, The Secret Lives of Dorks (2013). Vanessa is working with Lucy Liu on a miniseries, playing the troubled foster teenager, "Imogene 'Immy' Hicks" in Marry Me (2010). Vanessa speaks Italian and is enrolled in her sophomore year in college.
Vanessa Marcil
Vanessa Marcil was born Vanessa Sally Ortiz on October 15, 1968 in Indio, California to Patricia Irene Marcil-Ortiz (née Marcil), an herbalist & Pete Ortiz, a contractor. She grew up in Indio with her parents, big brother: Pete Samuel "Sam" Ortiz Jr. (November 16, 1958 - November 7, 2019) and big sisters: Tina (b. October 20, 1959) & Sherry (b. September 7, 1962). When Vanessa was 8, she started acting in plays and even performed her own song at a sixth-grade talent show, which she won. Soon afterward she began pursuing an acting career and starred in several theatre productions before landing the role of Brenda Barrett on the ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital (1963) in 1992. She made her feature film debut in The Rock (1996) opposite Nicolas Cage and starred in a made-for-television movie, To Love, Honor and Deceive (1996), in 1996. She stayed with General Hospital (1963) until 1998 and then left to join the cast of Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990) as Gina Kincaid, a former ice skater replacing Tiffani Thiessen as the show's vixen. She met Brian Austin Green on the show and the two had a son named Kassius Lijah Marcil-Green on March 15, 2002. In the fall of 2002 she made her long-awaited return to General Hospital (1963) reprising her role as Brenda Barrett, garnering her a Daytime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Supporting Actress" in 2003. Vanessa later joined the cast of the NBC drama Las Vegas (2003) as Sam Marquez, a casino host where she remained on the show for five seasons until 2008. That same year she became the host of Lifetime's reality show Blush: The Search for America's Greatest Makeup Artist (2008) as well as making a three episode guest appearance on the NBC show Lipstick Jungle (2008). In 2009, she starred in the Hallmark channel movie The Nanny Express (2008) as well as in the Lifetime movie One Hot Summer (2009). In 2010, she was in the web series The Bannen Way (2010) and in August 2010 after a seven year absence, she made her return to General Hospital (1963) remaining on the show for a year before her departure from the show in July 2011. Although she did make a guest appearance in April 2013 to commemorate the show's 50th anniversary. Then in 2014, she starred in the Hallmark channel movie, Stranded in Paradise (2014) alongside James Denton. She is writing a book about her life which will be released in the near future. She resides in Los Angeles with her son, Kassius Marcil-Green.
Vanessa Mariam Azizuddin
Vanessa Mariam Azizuddin is known for Temenggor (2020) and The Spooky Adventures of Ilham & Gaffran (2016).
Vanessa Marshall
A graduate of Princeton University with a Masters in acting from NYU, Vanessa Marshall plays Hera in "Star Wars: Rebels," Wonder Woman in DC's "Harley Quinn," Gamora in "Guardians of the Galaxy," and Black Canary in "Young Justice: Phantoms." In the world of video games, she is Sheeva in "Mortal Combat 11," Olga in "Metal Gear Solid 2," and Jan Ors in "Star Wars: Jedi Knights II." She announces TV promos for ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, HGTV, and MTV. She narrates shows for ESPN, Lifetime, E!, TLC, and Tennis Channel. As a stand-up comic and former "plus-size" model, she also created a one-woman show "Got Phat?" - which ran successfully in both LA & NYC. Vanessa supports Step Up Women's Network, which inspires women to inspire girls, along with the Loveland Foundation, NAACP, the Latino Community Foundation, the AAIP fund, and the Native American Rights Fund.
Vanessa Martin
Vanessa Martin is known for Olivier, Olivier (1992), Elle Ou Lui (2000) and Sous le soleil (1996).
Vanessa Martinez
Vanessa Martinez was born on June 19, 1979 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She is an actress, known for Flamin' Hot, McFarland, USA (2015) and Dirty John (2018).
Vanessa Mata
Vanessa Mata is an actress, known for Cello (2015), Slashlorette Party (2020) and Nite Time Creatures (2018).
Vanessa Mateo
TV Mama Matilde en " Si nos dejan" Televisa 2021 , Cayetana de Alva en "Diseñando tu amor " Televisa 2021, Sonia "Archivo Muerto" Televisa 2020 y Jessica en "Quererlo todo" Televisa 2020. MOVIES "Mexican Ganagster" de José Manuel Cravioto, lemon films. "Las Horas Muertas" de Aaron Fernández. Silvana en "Desafio Ambiental" de Rene Cardona. Lola en "No Eres Tu, Soy Yo" de Alejandro Springall. "Algunas Chicas" de Ana Diez. "María Navajas" Jorge Ramírez, "Amor Letra por Letra " de Eduardo Reyes.
Vanessa Matsui
Vanessa Matsui is a CSA nominated actor, writer, and filmmaker based in Toronto and L.A. Selected as a Sundance / YouTube New Voices fellow in 2019, Vanessa's critically acclaimed hit web series Ghost BFF, which she wrote, directed for and starred in, has won and been nominated for multiple awards including Best Web Series at the LA Femme International Film Festival and the Austin Film Festival and has screened at festivals globally. Ghost BFF Season One originally streamed on Elizabeth Bank's Whohaha.com and both seasons can now be found on Shaftesbury's KindaTV. Vanessa also co-created Crankytown.ca (NFB), an interactive website about getting your first period, where she wrote and directed award-winning short films and received a Gemini nomination for Best Digital Non-Fiction Program. Vanessa is also an advisor with Sundance Co//ab. She attributes her love of storytelling to her extensive training in acting and improvisation; she studied the Meisner technique with the late Jaqueline McClintock, studied and performed as an improviser for 10 years in Montreal most notably at the Just For Laughs Festival with The Bitter End (a serialized, improvised sitcom). Select acting credits include roles on Letterkenny (Hulu), Shadowhunters (Freeform), Schitt's Creek (CBC), and The Handmaid's Tale (Hulu).