Vanessa Marcil
Vanessa Marcil Trivia
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Vanessa was ranked #55 in FHM's 100 Sexiest Women in the World of 2007.
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She attended Indio High School.
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She has two dogs named Woof and Joey.
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She started acting at the age of eight.
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She performed her own song at a 6th grade talent show and won.
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She attended College of the Desert, Palm Desert, California and studied law.
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She has starred in several plays such as:
- Simon's "Fools"
- "Cat On a Hot Tin Roof"
- "Pygmalion"
- "The Miracle Worker"
- "Sweet Bird of Youth"
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In her family, her father Peter is a contractor; her mother Patricia is a herbalist; she also has two older sisters, Tina and Sherry; and an older brother named Sam.
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She has designed a line of children's clothing called, 'Kass' (named in honor of her son Kassius) for Africa. A portion of the proceeds will go to help build schools and open centers to support and empower mothers and their children in Africa.
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Vanessa is the youngest of four children. All of her family remains living in Indio, California.
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Vanessa auditioned for a role in I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998). She lost the part to Jennifer Esposito.
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Vanessa met Brian Austin Green on the set of Beverly Hills, 90210.
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Vanessa opened Patricia House in Los Angeles, which will aid women who can no longer care for their children. She also created a hotline for these women to have their babies placed in good homes.
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She remarked on "Today" (1952), 5 November 2004 that she is the great granddaughter of French mime Marcel Marceau, though she never met him.
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She was named #19 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2005 list.
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Vanessa has a grandmother named Sally.
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Her eyes color is brown.
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Vanessa has previously been engaged to actors Nathan Fillian (One Life to Live, Two Guys and a Girl) and Tyler Christopher (General Hospital).
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She was offered the role of Nelle Porter on Ally McBeal but was forced to turn it down because she had already signed on to Beverly Hills, 90210
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As of 2006, she currently lives with her son in Los Angeles.
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In Indio, she was part of the Circle Theatre Acting Company.
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She is 5'4" (1.63 m).
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Vanessa has suffered from agoraphobia (fear of open or public places).
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Vanessa is a vegetarian.
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Vanessa was named one of People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People in 1995.
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She has a tattoo on her lower back of a tribal symbol representing peace and love in the universe.
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Vanessa was offered the cover and a layout in Playboy but she declined. She is reportedly very shy about revealing her body.
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As a child, she was given the option of skipping second grade along with a friend. She and her parents decided against it.
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Marcil refused to do a nude scene with Nicholas Cage in the action flick "The Rock."
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Vanessa won the 2003 Daytime Emmy award for best supporting actress for her work on General Hospital.
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Vanessa Marcil: I balance things better and don't kill myself so much, but conflict makes me a more interesting actress to watch. The places I go to to pull emotions from, I think if you have a perfect, happy life, you just don't have those places. And I want those places. I'm proud of those places.
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Vanessa Marcil: I love Vegas- Its like going to Disneyland
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Vanessa Marcil: What makes a woman beautiful is her loyalty to and her friendships with other women, and her honesty with men.
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Vanessa Marcil: I don't get this whole super-skinny obsession. I really think women look more beautiful when they let their curves show
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Vanessa Marcil: My family didn't have any money growing up. I'm just a girl from the ghetto; from Indio, California.
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(Speaking of General Hospital) Vanessa Marcil: I don't know any woman who doesn't have an anxiety attack about wearing a bathing suit. I was on the show for two years before they got me to wear a bathing suit and I almost had a heart attack the whole time.
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Vanessa: Acting probably saved my life. It gave me a home and a safe place to let out all of my emotions and have it be okay.
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Vanessa: Because of my crazy work schedule, I have become something of a master at changing my clothes while driving. The men driving next to me love it
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