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Vanessa Walsh

Born
Jan 30, 1986age 40
height
5'6" (or 167 cm)
nationality
British

Career

Active 2013 – present

Biography

About Vanessa Walsh

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Vanessa Walsh is a British actress with a career spanning over a decade. Her path to acting took an unusual turn; she was working on a commercial tuna-fishing vessel off the Oregon coast when she realized she wanted to pursue acting professionally. She has since built a diverse body of work across film and television.

Her recent credits include a role in Osgood Perkins' horror-thriller Longlegs. On television, she appeared in Freeform's Motherland: Fort Salem (2020), played Frida Novikov on The Flash (2014), and starred in Best Friend's Betrayal (2019). She also produced and acted in the short film A.T.A.C.K. (2022), directed by Nathalie Boltt, alongside her husband Nelson Leis.

Walsh trained at The Globe Theatre and The London International School of Performing Arts, and graduated from the University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theatre BFA program.

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Years Active
2013-present (started around 27 years old; 13 years active)
Birthplace
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Ethnicity
Caucasian

Body

Hair Color
Brown
Eye Color
Blue
Weight
143 lbs (or 65 kg)
Measurements
35–25–35 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.71
Bra/Cup Size
36B show conversions - UK: 36B, EU: 80B, AU: 14B, JP: 80B

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What is unusual about her career start?

She was working on a commercial tuna-fishing vessel off the Oregon coast when she decided to become an actor.

Has she worked as a producer?

Yes, she produced the short film A.T.A.C.K. (2022), which also starred her husband Nelson Leis.

Where did she train as an actor?

She trained at The Globe Theatre and The London International School of Performing Arts, and later graduated from the University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theatre BFA program.

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