Vanessa Cloke Biography

Fast Facts

• Studied communications and advertising at Chapman University in Orange, Calif
• Studied audition technique at Margie Haber Studio and advanced scene study at The Actors Studio, Inc․, and Katz Acting Joint
• Best known for her recurring role as Dakota on the comedy-drama "Common Law․"
• Though the pilot for "Wild Card" that she appeared in in 2011 was not picked up as a series, it was eventually aired as a USA original movie
• As a dancer, she is familiar with tap, ballet, swing, salsa and burlesque
• Has gone through handgun training, as well as fitness and weight training
• Was given special thanks in the 2010 documentary "Murder Through the Eyes of a Child․"