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Vanderpump Dogs
Vanderpump Dogs refers to the Vanderpump Dog Foundation, a 501(c)(3) dog rescue founded in 2016 by Lisa Vanderpump in West Hollywood, and the 2021 Peacock reality series about it, one season of six episodes.
Vanderpump Rules
Vanderpump Rules (VPR) is a Bravo reality series, premiered January 7, 2013, spun off from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, following SUR restaurant staff under Lisa Vanderpump; defined by the 2023 Scandoval affair, Emmy nominations, and a recast season 12.
Vanderpump Rules season 11
Vanderpump Rules season 11 (2024), the Bravo reality series' final original-cast season, filmed June-September 2023 after Scandoval; Leviss absent, Madix refused one-on-one filming with Sandoval, premiere drew 3.2 million viewers, ended with a fourth-wall-breaking finale and led to the season 12 recast.
Vanderpump Rules season 12
Vanderpump Rules season 12 is the twelfth season of the Bravo reality series set at Lisa Vanderpump's restaurant SUR, the first with an entirely new cast, premiering December 2, 2025.
Vanderpump Villa
Vanderpump Villa is a Hulu reality series (premiered April 1, 2024) following Lisa Vanderpump's hand-picked staff at luxury estates, relocating each season from France to Italy to England, with season 4 set in Salzburg, Austria.
Vanessa Angel (English actress)
Vanessa Madeline Angel (born 1966, London) is an English model-turned-actress, Lisa in USA's Weird Science and Claudia in Kingpin, and the original choice for Xena before Lucy Lawless was cast.
Vanessa Bayer
Vanessa Bayer (born 1981, Cleveland, Ohio) is an American comedian and actress, an SNL cast member 2010–2017 (149 episodes, seven seasons) known for Jacob the Bar Mitzvah Boy and her Miley Cyrus impression, leukemia survivor, and co-creator and star of Showtime's I Love That for You.
Vanessa Bell
Vanessa Bell, born Vanessa Stephen (1879–1961), was a British painter and interior designer, a central figure of the Bloomsbury Group and elder sister of Virginia Woolf.
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Vanessa Bell Calloway (born 1957, Cleveland, Ohio) is an American actress and dancer, original Broadway Dreamgirls cast member, star of Coming to America, Under One Roof, Saints & Sinners, and Southside with You.
Vanessa Blue
Vanessa Blue, born Tanya Marki Faulkner in 1974, American adult film performer and director, Domina X pseudonym, AVN Award 2005 for Black Region series, Urban X Hall of Fame 2009.
Vanessa Carlton
Vanessa Carlton, full name Vanessa Lee Carlton, is an American singer-songwriter and pianist best known for her 2002 debut single "A Thousand Miles", which earned three Grammy nominations.
Vanessa da Mata
Vanessa da Mata is a Brazilian singer and songwriter of MPB, born in 1976 in Alto Garças, Mato Grosso, best known for the hits "Ai, Ai, Ai…" and "Boa Sorte/Good Luck".
Vanessa del Rio
Vanessa del Rio, born Ana Maria Sanchez in 1952 in Harlem, is a retired American adult film actress regarded as the industry's first major Latina star, with over 100 films from 1974 and a 2007 Taschen memoir.
Vanessa Emme
Vanessa Emme is an Irish stage and television actress, a 2014 Lir Academy graduate, known as DS Layla Walsh in The Chelsea Detective (2023–present), Abby Stone in Dublin Murders, and Rachel Donleavy in Three Families.
Vanessa Estelle Williams
Vanessa Estelle Williams (born 1963), Brooklyn-born actress distinct from singer Vanessa L. Williams; film debut as Keisha in New Jack City (1991), Anne-Marie McCoy in Candyman (1992, 2021), and NAACP Image Award winner for Soul Food.
Vanessa Feltz
Vanessa Feltz (born 1962, London) is a British broadcaster and TV presenter, host of ITV's Vanessa (1994–1998), BBC Radio 2 Early Breakfast (2011–2022), TalkTV, LBC, and Channel 5's The Vanessa Show (2025).
Vanessa Ferlito
Vanessa Ferlito, American actress born in Brooklyn, known for Aiden Burn in CSI: NY, Claudia Hernandez in 24, Charlie DeMarco in Graceland, Tammy Gregorio in NCIS: New Orleans, and roles in Death Proof and Griselda.
Vanessa Fisk
Vanessa Fisk (Vanessa Marianna), also Lady Fisk, is Marvel Comics' wife of Kingpin Wilson Fisk, first appearing in Amazing Spider-Man #70 (1969); adapted by Ayelet Zurer in Netflix's Daredevil and Disney+'s Daredevil: Born Again, where she runs his criminal empire and dies in season 2.
Vanessa Hehir
Vanessa Hehir (Vanessa Clare Judith Hehir) is an English actress, screenwriter, and filmmaker born 1981 in Manchester, known for Heartbeat, Waterloo Road, and Coronation Street, and for the Channel 4-selected pilot Unlucky.
Vanessa Hudgens
Vanessa Hudgens, also Vanessa Anne Hudgens, is an American actress and singer born 1988 in Salinas, California, famous as Gabriella Montez in Disney's High School Musical (2006), with albums V and Identified, adult roles in Spring Breakers, and Masked Singer season 11 win.
Vanessa Ives
Vanessa Ives is the female lead of Penny Dreadful (Showtime/Sky, 2014–2016), an original character created by John Logan and played by Eva Green in a Golden Globe-nominated role: a Victorian Catholic medium, witch, and reincarnation of Amunet, shot dead by Ethan Chandler in the 2016 series finale.
Vanessa Kirby
Vanessa Kirby (born 1988) is an English actor known as Princess Margaret in The Crown, an Oscar nominee for Pieces of a Woman, the White Widow in Mission: Impossible, and Sue Storm in the MCU's Fantastic Four films.
Vanessa Lachey
Vanessa Lachey (née Minnillo, born 1980, Philippines) is an American TV host and actress, Miss Teen USA 1998, former TRL and Entertainment Tonight host, lead of NCIS: Hawai'i, and co-host with husband Nick Lachey of Netflix's Love Is Blind and The Ultimatum.
Vanessa Lee Chester
Vanessa Lee Chester (born 1984) is an American actress known as Becky in A Little Princess, Janie Gibbs in Harriet the Spy, and Kelly Curtis in The Lost World: Jurassic Park.
Vanessa Lengies
Vanessa Lengies (born 1985) is a Canadian actress from Montreal, known as Roxanne Bojarski on American Dreams, Kelly Epson on HawthoRNe, and Sugar Motta on Glee.
Vanessa Mai
Vanessa Mai, born 1992 in Baden-Württemberg, is a German schlager and pop singer who fronted Wolkenfrei, has released nine studio albums, and has sold more than 800,000 records.
Vanessa Marano
Vanessa Nicole Marano, born 1992, Los Angeles, is an American actress known as Bay Kennish in Switched at Birth (104 episodes, 2011–2017) and April Nardini on Gilmore Girls; she produces films with sister Laura Marano.
Vanessa Marcil
Vanessa Marcil (Sally Vanessa Ortiz), American actress born 1968 or 1969 in Indio, California; Brenda Barrett on General Hospital, Gina Kincaid on Beverly Hills 90210, Sam Marquez on Las Vegas; 2003 Daytime Emmy winner.
Vanessa Marquez
Vanessa Marquez was an American actress best known as Ana Delgado in Stand and Deliver (1988) and nurse Wendy Goldman on the first three seasons of ER.
Vanessa Marshall
Vanessa Marshall (born 1969) is an American voice actress, daughter of Joan Van Ark, known as Hera Syndulla in Star Wars Rebels, Gamora, Black Widow, Black Canary, and Wonder Woman, and for 143 video game credits.