Vinessa Shaw

: January 4, 2024
: Movie Actress

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Vinessa Shaw Biography
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Full Name	Vinessa Shaw
Occupation	Movie Actress
Date Of Birth	Jul 19, 1976(1976-07-19)
Age	48
Birthplace	Los Angeles
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Cancer

Vinessa Shaw Biography

Name	Vinessa Shaw
Birthday	Jul 19
Birth Year	1976
Place Of Birth	Los Angeles
Home Town	California
Birth Country	United States
Birth Sign	Cancer
Parents	Susan Damante, Larry Shaw
Siblings	Natalie Shaw
Spouse	Kristopher Gifford

Vinessa Shaw is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on July 19, 1976 in Los Angeles, California, United States. She was a part of The horror movie The Hills Have Eyes, as well as in the romantic film Two Lovers. In 1999 she portrayed a character on the screenplay of director She starred in the horror film The Hills Have Eyes, and appeared in a romance movie Two Lovers. In 1999, she played a role in director Stanley Kubrick‘s film Eyes Wide Shut.’s film Eyes Wide Shut.

She was on screen in Two Lovers with She appeared in Two Lovers with Gywneth Paltrow…

Vinessa Elizabeth Shaw (born July 19, 1976) is an American film actress and model. She began her career as a child actor, and had her break-out role in Disney’s 1993 Halloween comedy-fantasy film Hocus Pocus. Shaw also appeared in Ladybugs (1992) and L.A. Without a Map (1998).

Shaw had made her film debut in a little-known-of 1981 slasher film called Home Sweet Home, which dealt with a serial killer targeting a family at Thanksgiving time. She then landed parts in a handful of television roles. She played a considerably large role in Disney’s 1993 Halloween family film Hocus Pocus alongside Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy, Omri Katz, and a young Thora Birch. Shaw completed roles in various independent films for the remainder of the 1990s.

The sister Natalie has also been an actor. She was married to Kristopher Gifford. She and Gifford had their son named Jack in 2018.

Vinessa Shaw Net Worth

Net Worth	$500 Thousand
Source Of Income	Movie Actress
House	Living in own house.

Vinessa Shaw is one of the richest Movie Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vinessa Shaw 's net worth $500 Thousand. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She modelled and worked in commercials prior to her first feature film.

She was Allison on Hocus Pocus, a Disney movie Hocus Pocus.

Vinessa Elizabeth Shaw was born on July 19, 1976, in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Larry Shaw and actress Susan Damante. Shaw’s father, a native of Los Angeles, is a psychologist and former adjunct professor of psychology at Antioch University. Her family’s original surname was “Schwartz”, and her ancestry includes Jewish (from her paternal grandfather), Italian (from her maternal grandfather), German, Irish, English, Mexican, and Swedish. Her name, Vinessa, spelled with an “i” rather than the common “a”, was a variation of her grandfather’s name, Vincent.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height	5 ft 8 in

Vinessa Shaw height 5 ft 8 in Vinessa weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Vinessa Shaw Dating?

According to our records, Vinessa Shaw married to Kristopher Gifford. As of December 1, 2023, Vinessa Shaw’s is not dating anyone.

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More low budget and independent films consumed Shaw’s time until 2006, where she returned to the big screen in Alexandre Aja’s remake of Wes Craven’s exploitation-horror film The Hills Have Eyes, playing a young mother on a camping trip with her family who is attacked by bloodthirsty mutants in the New Mexico desert. Director Aja had wanted to cast her in the film after seeing her performance in Eyes Wide Shut. Asked why she wanted to act in a horror film, Shaw responded “Well, I guess I could be good in it since I’m so frightened of those kinds of concepts. But this one in particular really attracted me because of the filmmakers. I really thought that they had a great stance on it. Like it’s very different, very heartfelt, and heartbreaking because of the characters involved. So that’s kind of what made the difference. It was more of an actor’s piece, if you can believe that, in a horror movie.” Shaw was featured on the official one sheet promotion poster for the film, which was a box-office success.

Facts & Trivia

Vinessa Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Vinessa Shaw celebrates birthday on July 19 of every year.

In 2013, she had a supporting role opposite Jude Law’s character, playing his wife in Side Effects.

Where is Vinessa Shaw now?

After Hocus Pocus, Shaw enrolled in Barnard College but continued acting, starring in Eyes Wide Shut at the same time. She went on to appear in 40 Days and 40 Nights and The Hills Have Eyes. In 2014, she landed a supporting role in Showtime’s Ray Donovan. She is married to Kristopher Gifford and the pair have one son.