Vanessa Marcil was born on October 15, 1969 in
Palm Desert, California. When she was born her name wasn't Marcil, it
was Ortiz. When she was in the second grade she and a friend had the opportunity
to skip second grade, but her parents and her decided it wouldn't be good
for her. She attended Indio High School. She also lived in Alaska with
her family.
In 1989, She got married to actor, Corey Feldman, but they are currently
divorced. She auditioned for the movie I Still Know What You Did Last
Summer, but she didn't get the part because the director thought her beauty
would take away from the other actresses. She played the part of Brenda
Barrett Jacks in General Hospital from 1992-1998. In 1997, she won Hottest
Female Star at the Soap Opera Awards. She also played Nicolas Cage's girlfriend
in the Rock in 1996. For two years, 1998-2000, she played the part of
Gina Kincaid on the tv show Beverly Hills 90210. She left the show to
work on her movie career. Vanessa was offered the cover and layout in
Playboy Magazine but didn't take the offer because she doesn't like to
show her body off.
She has also appeared in the movies To Love, honor and deceive and This
small space between us.
She was engaged for a time to GH costar Tyler Christopher but the two
have since called off their engagment and Vanessa has been linked to former
BH 90210 costar Brian Austin Green.
Recently, Vanessa announced that she was pregnant. There were reports
that Vanessa and Brian are engaged, but she has denied this rumors.
Since then, Vanessa has been expecting the arrival of her baby boy along
with the baby's father, Brian.
Beverly Hills 90210: The E! True Hollywood Story
(2001) (TV) .... Herself/Gina Kincaid
This Space Between Us (2000) .... Maggie Harty
Nice Guys Sleep Alone (1999) .... Erin
"Beverly Hills, 90210" (1990) TV Series .... Gina Kincaid (1998-2000)
976-WISH (1997) .... Danielle
Rock, The (1996) .... Carla
To Love, Honor, and Deceive (1996) .... Sydney Carpenter
... aka Protected Wife, The (1996)
"General Hospital" (1963) TV Series ....
Brenda Barrett (1992-1998,2002-)
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