Talented actresses and actors are not only distinguished by their striking looks, but also by their good acting skills, and actors like Vanessa Marano have them all. Her outstanding facial features and unusual face have earned her great recognition from the audience as one of the outstanding up-and-coming Hollywood stars.
Vanessa Marano is best known for her roles in some notable television series such as Gilmore Girls and Ghost Whisperer, where she appeared as April Nardini and Alise Jones respectively. Here are some interesting facts you should know about the young actress.
Who is Vanessa Marano and What is her age?
Vanessa was born on October 31, 1992, in the city of Los Angeles, California, United States. She is the daughter of Damiano A. Marano and his wife Ellen M. Marano, who gave birth to her first of two children. Her younger sister, Laura Marano, is also an actress. She has a mixed ethnic background that includes Italian, English, and Irish descent, and her nationality is American.
The young American actress began acting at the age of seven, thanks to her mother, who owns the Agoura Children’s Theater, and her father, who is a college professor. It was there that Vanessa, together with her younger sister, began to appear in plays, which also gave her the opportunity to appear in several national commercials.
Although her mother initially refused to allow Vanessa or her sister to enter the entertainment world, the young actress’s outstanding stage performance led to her breakthrough in the film industry. She played her first major role on television in 2002 when she was cast as Hanna Malone in the television drama series “Without a Trace” by the American police. Her appearance and performance in the television series also opened the way to further contracts with several film producers. Other series she has starred in include The Comeback, a TV comedy-drama series produced by HBO, The Clique, a teenage comedy-drama film directed by Michael Lembeck, produced by Alloy Entertainment in 2008, and Dear Lemon Lima, a family comedy feature film produced in 2009, written by Suzi Yoonessi.
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From 2011-2017, Vanessa Marano has had remarkable appearances in other television series such as Switched at Birth, Dexter, Private Practice, Outcast and Silicon Valley, and many others. She has also appeared in movies like The Secret Life of the Dorks, Senior Project, and Daphne & Velma, etc. All this helped her to fame and increased her income. Currently, it is estimated that Vanessa Marano has a net worth of about $15 million and a salary of $6 million annually.
Who is Vanessa’s Sister?
Like her older sister, Laura Marano is an actress and singer born on November 29, 1995. She began acting at the age of five and has been a familiar face on the silver screen ever since, appearing in films and television series such as Austin & Ally and A Sort of Homecoming. Together with her sister Vanessa she even played the leading role in the TV drama series Without a Trace. Her exceptional acting skills have earned her a number of awards, such as the Kids Choice Award as a favorite actress. She was also nominated for 2 Teen Choice Awards and a Kids Choice Award.
As a singer, the 5 foot 7-inch tall beautiful lady released a single called Boombox, which was highly rated in the entertainment industry. She has also released music albums such as Austin & Ally: Turn It Up and Take It from the Top, which is equally well-received in the marketplace.
Apart from her acting and singing career, Laura is a philanthropist. Her charities have earned her some notable awards, including UNICEF Ambassador for “Trick-or-Treat 2013,” a campaign that encourages children to raise money on Halloween to help children around the world. This has also helped her to attract a growing number of young people who serve as perfect role models for her. Following in the footsteps of her father, who is a professor, Laura enrolled as a part-time student at the University of Southern California because she believes that education helps keep you in check.
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Who is Vanessa’s Boyfriend
The Italian-speaking Vanessa is still very single and likes to keep information about her private life secret. However, there was a rumor that the young actress was dating her co-star from the Austin & Ally series, Ross Lynch. She openly denied this and said that her relationship with Lynch was purely professional.
Vanessa is also said to have a relationship with Jason Mraz, a young singer she worked with. Although she has denied this as well, her fans still believe that they are secretly working things out.
Vanessa Marano Height and Body Statistics
Vanessa Marano’s height is 5 ft 3½ in or 161 cm tall and weighs 55 kg or 121 pounds. Her slim body statistic is 33-23-34.