Vanessa Marano

American actress and television star

Vanessa Marano - American actress and television star
Born

October 31st, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This actress gained recognition for roles in television series, particularly in the show 'Switched at Birth' where she portrayed Bay Kennish. Marano also appeared in 'Gilmore Girls' as both a young Rory Gilmore and Lucy, showcasing her range on screen. In addition to acting, she has pursued a career in music, releasing singles and contributing to soundtracks.

Starred in 'Switched at Birth'

Appeared in 'Gilmore Girls'

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