Vanessa Marano

With flawless beauty, charm and superb skills, Vanessa Marano is making a name for herself as a film and television actress.

Early Accomplishments

As early as 2 years, she began to get roles in theater. At the age of 7, she began to work in productions and play by the Stage Door Theater.

Her first film role was a voice role she played in 2003 animated film, Finding Nemo but she had landed a recurring role in Without a Trace (2002-09) before that.

Best Known For

Most of her famous roles have come in TV series such as her regular roles in The Young and the Restless (2008-10) and Switched at Birth (2011-17) and recurring ones on Dexter (2009-11) and Gilmore Girls (2005-07). Some noteworthy film appearances include Dear Lemon Lima (2009) and Saving Zoë (2019).

Sexual Orientation

Vanessa is straight but has managed to keep of her romantic dealings away from the prying eyes of the media, paparazzi and the general public.

Family

She has a sister named Laura who is also an actress and they are both daughters of Italian descent dad, Damiano and English/Irish descent mom, Ellen Marano.

Religion

Vanessa was brought up in the Christian faith and still very zealously adheres to her beliefs.

Worth To Know

Her middle name is Nicole.

She got enrolled at the esteemed Academy of Television Arts and Sciences at the age of 7 as one of the youngest to be accepted.

She has been nominated twice for the Teen Choice Awards for her Switched at Birth roles.

She and her sister played on-screen sisters in Saving Zoë. The film was adapted from a book their mom optioned a decade ago.