Vanessa Howard

Vanessa Howard was born in Orange County, California. She is an American actor and model of English, Scottish, Swedish and Vietnamese ancestry. Vanessa got her start as a child model, spending most of her early years working ad campaigns for print companies including Gap, Nordstrom, H&M, Forever 21 and Justice. Experience in the modeling industry fostered Vanessa's curiosity and interest in acting. Her first theatrical role was that of "Gorgeous 8th Grade Girl," Amy Chu, on Nickelodeon's 100 Things To Do Before High School. Vanessa's passion for creative arts extends beyond acting as she sings, dances, and plays multiple musical instruments. She enjoys various sports, especially baseball, rock concerts and music festivals, the beach, and traveling the world to experience history and cultures first hand.