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Vinessa Shaw is a 50 year old American Actress. Born Vinessa Elizabeth Shaw on 19th July, 1976 in Los Angeles, California, USA, she is famous for her roles as Kimberly Mullen in the 1992 sports comedy film Ladybugs, Meredith Reed in the NBC sitcom The Torkelsons, Allison Watts in the 1993 horror fantasy comedy film Hocus Pocus, Domino in the 1999 erotic mystery psychological drama film Eyes Wide Shut, Anethe Christenson in the 2000 psychological thriller film The Weight of Water, FBI Agent Kate Russo in the 2001 mafia comedy film Corky Romano, Nicole in the 2002 romantic comedy film 40 Days and 40 Nights, Lynn Carter in the 2006 horror film The Hills Have Eyes, Emma Nelson in the 2007 Western action drama film 3:10 to Yuma, Sandra Cohen in the 2008 romantic drama film Two Lovers, Dr. Kelly Benedict in the Fox medical drama series House, Kelly Meyers in the 2012 drama film Big Miracle, Laura Savino in the CBS period crime drama series Vegas, Dierdre Banks in the psychological crime thriller film Side Effects, Angela Early in the A&E crime drama series Those Who Kill, Kate McPherson in the Showtime crime drama series Ray Donovan, Dr. Jane Mathis in the 2017 Netflix original horror thriller film Clinical, Ellie in the 2018 horror film Family Blood, Juanita Russell in the 2021 depression-era sports drama film 12 Mighty Orphans, Diane in the Apple TV+ original sports drama web series Swagger, Dr. Deirdre Dawson in the Amazon Prime Video original teen drama web series Cruel Intentions, and Dr. Janice Everly in the Paramount Network Neo-western drama series Yellowstone in a career that spans 1981–present and 1981–present. Her zodiac sign is Cancer.
Vinessa Shaw has been in 3 on-screen matchups, including Ben Browder in Murder, She Wrote (1984), Joaquin Phoenix in Two Lovers (2008) and Jonathan Brandis in Ladybugs (1992).
Vinessa Shaw is a member of the following lists: American film actors, American television actors and American child actors.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 1 |
18 years, 4 months
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-
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-
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| Dating | 2 |
6 years
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3 years, 4 months
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8 months, 4 days
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| Total | 3 |
18 years, 4 months
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8 years, 4 months
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8 months, 4 days
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Details
| First Name |
Vinessa
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| Middle Name |
Elizabeth
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| Last Name |
Shaw
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| Full Name at Birth |
Vinessa Elizabeth Shaw
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| Alternative Name |
Vinessa Elizabeth Shaw, Vinessa Shaw, Vinessa
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| Birthday |
19th July, 1976
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| Birthplace |
Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Height |
5' 8" (173 cm)
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| Weight |
134lbs (61 kg)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Green
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Light
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| Distinctive Feature |
Slender frame, Center-parted, neck-length, straight hair, Gleaming face, Charming smile
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Buddhist
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| Ethnicity |
Multiracial
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| Nationality |
American
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| University |
Barnard College of Columbia University, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (dropped out to pursue acting), Pitzer College
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| Occupation Text |
Actress, Model
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| Occupation |
Actress
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| Claim to Fame |
her roles as Kimberly Mullen in the 1992 sports comedy film Ladybugs, Meredith Reed in the NBC sitcom The Torkelsons, Allison Watts in the 1993 horror fantasy comedy film Hocus Pocus, Domino in the 1999 erotic mystery psychological drama film Eyes Wide Shut, Anethe Christenson in the 2000 psychological thriller film The Weight of Water, FBI Agent Kate Russo in the 2001 mafia comedy film Corky Romano, Nicole in the 2002 romantic comedy film 40 Days and 40 Nights, Lynn Carter in the 2006 horror film The Hills Have Eyes, Emma Nelson in the 2007 Western action drama film 3:10 to Yuma, Sandra Cohen in the 2008 romantic drama film Two Lovers, Dr. Kelly Benedict in the Fox medical drama series House, Kelly Meyers in the 2012 drama film Big Miracle, Laura Savino in the CBS period crime drama series Vegas, Dierdre Banks in the psychological crime thriller film Side Effects, Angela Early in the A&E crime drama series Those Who Kill, Kate McPherson in the Showtime crime drama series Ray Donovan, Dr. Jane Mathis in the 2017 Netflix original horror thriller film Clinical, Ellie in the 2018 horror film Family Blood, Juanita Russell in the 2021 depression-era sports drama film 12 Mighty Orphans, Diane in the Apple TV+ original sports drama web series Swagger, Dr. Deirdre Dawson in the Amazon Prime Video original teen drama web series Cruel Intentions, and Dr. Janice Everly in the Paramount Network Neo-western drama series Yellowstone
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| Year(s) Active |
1989–present, 1981–present, 1981–present
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| Brand Endorsement |
print advertisement for Calvin Klein Eyewear (2000), TV commercial for Noxzema (deep cleansing cream), TV commercial for Levi’s jeans
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| Bust (inches) |
34
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| Cup Size |
D
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| Waist (inches) |
25
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| Hips (inches) |
35
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| Father |
Larry Shaw
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| Mother |
Susan (née Susan Jean Damante)
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| Sister |
Natalie Shaw
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| Family Member |
Niece of Vicki Damante, Cousin of Giavanna Whited, Grandfather, Vincent
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Vinessa Elizabeth Shaw (born July 19, 1976) is an American film actress and model. She began her career as a child actress, making her feature film debut in the slasher film Home Sweet Home (1981). She had her breakout role in Disney's Halloween comedy-fantasy film Hocus Pocus (1993). Shaw also appeared in Ladybugs (1992) and L.A. Without a Map (1998).
