Vanessa Marcil Biography

Fast Facts

• Has served as an advocate for various charitable organizations, including Sojurn Services, amFAR and LifeRide
• Quote: "(On her characher on "General Hospital") "She's incredibly immature and really impulsive and reactionary․ I think she runs from things that scare her rather than kind of push through them․․․ I think it gets a little more tragic as she gets older but it's certainly fun to play a dysfunctional person․ I don't think evolved people are fun to watch․""
• Started out acting in the role of Brenda Barrett in the soap opera "General Hospital․"
• Was originally cast in the sereis "Ally McBeal," but was forced to give up the part because of her previous committment to "Beverly Hills, 90210․"
• Was featured in the Prince music video "The Most Beautiful Girl in the World․"