Vanessa Lachey

Television host and actress, 'NCIS: Hawaii'

Vanessa Lachey - Television host and actress, 'NCIS: Hawaii'
Born

November 9th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1980, the individual gained prominence as a television host and actress. Achievements include hosting multiple shows and starring in significant television series. Worked on 'Total Request Live' and starred in 'NCIS: Hawaii', contributing to a successful entertainment career. Also involved in modeling before transitioning to a television and film career.

Hosted 'Total Request Live'

Starred in 'NCIS: Hawaii'

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