A California native, sweetly-voiced actress Vanessa Marquez knew from an early age of her passion for acting. Originally wanting to become a child actress, she admired young starlets like Judy Garland, Shirley Temple, and Bessie Love. She sent out letters to producers and agents hoping to be noticed, initially to no avail, but Vanessa never lost ...
She recently appeared on the new reality series on A&E called Intervention. She was featured with a severe shopping addiction accompanied by depression, OCD, and other psychological problems. The show is hoping to help her overcome her problems. [March 2005]