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Vanessa Morgan Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1992-03-23

Birthplace:
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Credits:
17 Total Roles

Vanessa Morgan

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Biography

Vanessa Morgan Mziray (born March 23, 1992) is a Canadian actress. Born to a Scottish mother and a Tanzanian father, displayed her talent from a young age, starting singing at six. After graduating from Colonel By Secondary School, she pursued philosophy at Queen’s University in Kingston. Her screen debut at eight was in the TV movie "A Diva’s Christmas Carol." Renowned for her portrayal of Toni Topaz in "Riverdale" from its 2nd season, she continued for six more. CBC announced her co-starring role with Giacomo Gianniotti in the upcoming series "Wild Cards" in October 2023.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2024 Wild Cards TV Max Mitchell
2022 Margaux MOVIE Lexi
2018 Pimp MOVIE Destiny
2017 Riverdale TV Toni Topaz
2016 The Shannara Chronicles TV Lyria
2015 Lip Sync Battle TV Self
2014 Guilty at 17 MOVIE Leigh
2014 Finding Carter TV Beatrix 'Bird' Castro
2011 Geek Charming MOVIE Hannah
2011 My Babysitter's a Vampire TV Sarah

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