Vanesa Tomasino

Vanesa Tomasino

43 · Born: Oct 13, 1981

Personal Details

BornOct 13, 1981 San Salvador, El Salvador

Biography

Vanesa Tomasino is a multifaceted LatinX actress, born in El Salvador, who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. Her impressive resume boasts a range of acting credits, including a supporting lead role in the Syfy TV movie "Chupacabra vs the Alamo" alongside Erik Estrada, a co-star role on the Netflix hit show "Virgin River", an recurring role in the animated series "Martha Speaks", a lead role in "A girl like me: The Gwen Araujo Story" directed by Agnieszka Holland, and starring roles in the Hallmark TV movies "Mr. Miracle" and "The most wonderful time of the year".

In addition to her acting work, Vanesa has also ventured into radio and television hosting, having worked in Vancouver, Canada. Her impressive educational background includes a Master's degree in Political Science and she is currently a PhD candidate in the same field. She has received a prestigious SSHRC scholarship to Honour Nelson Mandela for her studies on democracy, human rights, and youth.

Vanesa is also a successful entrepreneur, being the founder of the first professional acting studio for film and TV in El Salvador, SAS @saselsalvador, and the owner of the first agency representing actors in El Salvador, Sivar Actors @sivaractors. She is also the director and founder of the Salvadoran short film festival Sivar en Cortos (SEC).

Career

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2023
The Hammer
The Hammer as Melba Long
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2014
Mr. Miracle
Mr. Miracle as Elaina
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2013
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2011
Hydee and the Hytops
Hydee and the Hytops as Jamila (voice)
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2009
Living Out Loud
Living Out Loud as Chemo Nurse
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Case 39
Case 39 as Javier's Wife
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2008
Vice
Vice as Paula
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2006
Absolute Zero
Absolute Zero as Secretary
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2005
Edison
Edison as Maid
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2003
Sabrina's Secret Life
Sabrina's Secret Life as Maritza (voice)