Known For
Acting
Born
Dec 21, 1983
Place of Birth
Galveston, Texas, USA
Credits
20 titles
Vannessa Vasquez
Biography
Vannessa Vasquez is an American actress of Mexican decent born and raised in Texas. She began acting and directing in her grandmothers house at age 6. Not exactly sure what she was doing until she read for the role of "Becky" in the play "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" in 6th grade and fell in love with being the character. She was "Becky" in her mind for the rest of the year until she joined her first theatre class the next year then suddenly it all made sense. Her passion for acting flourished in her first semester at the University of Houston. She studied theatre and psychology graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in social sciences and liberal arts. Vannessa has appeared in various national commercials, music videos, industrial videos and many feature films. She followed in the footsteps of many great American actors and studied on a granted scholarship at the Stella Adler Academy in Los Angeles.
Known For
Filmography
Black Maria
Ana Morales
In Dreams
Sofia
National Treasure: Edge of History
Manuela Rios
Divorce Bait
Alexis Laguna
Walker
Gallery Owner
Prescience
Emily Smith
The Fix
Dia Briseño
The Brave
Mari Diaz
Destined
Lina
Mad Families
Rolando's Wife
MacGyver
Jane / Fake Paula
The Hours Till Daylight
Sarah
Sorrow
Mila Sweeney
Misfire
Gracie
Sins of a Call Girl
Magdalena Cruz
East Los High
Camila Barrios
Castle
Gabriela
Motives
Detective Izzy Morgan
The Gunfighter
Jessie
Moon People
Dr. Diana Alvarez