Vanessa Marano is an American actress. Marano has starred in television movies and had recurring roles in such series as Without a Trace, Gilmore Girls, Ghost Whisperer, Grey’s Anatomy, Scoundrels and The Young and the Restless. In 2011, she starred as Bay Kennish on the Freeform television series Switched at Birth. In 2013, Vanessa starred in Restless Virgins which was inspired by a true story.
Birth Name
Vanessa Nicole Marano
Nickname
Vanessa
Profession
Actress
Nationality
American
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Vanessa Marano was born on the 31st of October 1992, in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Age
She’s currently 27 years old.
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Ethnicity
White
She is of Italian descent on her father’s side.
Religion
Christianity
Education
Vanessa educated herself by attending a community college.
Family Details
- Father – Damiano Marano (College Professor)
- Mother – Ellen Marano (Former actress and now the owner of Agoura Children’s Theatre)
- Siblings – Laura Marano (Younger Sister) (Actress)
Marital Status
Single
Boyfriend / Spouse
Vanessa Marano has dated –
- Ross Lynch (2012) – In 2012, Vanessa was RUMORed to be dating singer-songwriter, Ross Lynch.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 3½ inches
- In centimeters – 161 cm
- In meters – 1.61 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 55 kg
- In Pounds – 121 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 33-23-34
- Bust – 33 inches
- Waist – 23 inches
- Hip – 34 inches
- Bra Size – 32B
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Shoe Size
She wears a size 7.5 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 4 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Marano’s first major roles on television have been as Jack Malone’s older daughter in Without a Trace (2002–2009), Valerie’s stepdaughter in The Comeback (2005) and as April Nardini in Gilmore Girls (2005-2007).
Film Debut
In 2003, Vanessa appeared in the film Easy for her role as Little Jamie.
Television Debut
In 2002, Vanessa debuted with CBS’ police procedural television drama series Without a Trace for her role as Hanna Malone. She only appeared in 12 episodes.
Vanessa Marano Favorites
- Favorite Actor – Brad Pitt, Henry Cavill
- Favorite Actress – Scarlett Johansson, Emma Watson
- Favorite Singer – Rihanna
- Favorite TV Show – Game of Thrones
- Favorite Color – Pink
- Favorite Food – Fast Food
Vanessa Marano Net worth
Vanessa Marano has an estimated net worth of $5 million dollars as of 2020.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Vanessa Marano
- Instagram – vanessamarano
- Twitter – Vanessa Marano
Some Lesser Known Facts About Vanessa Marano
- Marano commenced acting professionally at the age of seven.
- Due to Italian ancestry on her father’s side, she can now speak fluent Italian as well as English.
- Vanessa is one of the youngest members of Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
- Marano is fluent in Italian and Spanish.
- She enjoys reading, writing and painting.
- Vanessa is good friends with actress Steffani Brass.
- She has a sweet tooth and satisfies her desire by eating various fruits like raspberries, blueberries, etc.
- She brushes her teeth more than 2 times in a day to keep her breath fresh. Though, she is not able to do this consistently.
- In 2013, Vanessa starred in Restless Virgins which was inspired by a true story.