DOB: March 23, 1992

Birthplace: Canada

About Vanessa: Known for her role as Sarah on My Babysitter's a Vampire and as Amanda Pierce on The Latest Buzz. She also had a starring role as Hannah in the 2011 TV movie Geek Charming and in 2014, she began playing Bird on the MTV series Finding Carter. In 2017, she joined the cast of the CW's Riverdale

Before Fame: She was a Junior Miss America Winner at age seven in 1999 and appeared in 2010's Frankie & Alice

Trivia: She played Vanessa in several episodes of Degrassi in 2013

Family Life: She was raised by her East African father and her Scottish mother in Ottawa, Ontario, and has a sister named Celina Mziray. She began dating MLB player Michael Kopech in July 2018 and they got married in January 2020. However, they filed for divorce in July 2020. They welcomed a son named River in January 2021

Zodiac Sign: Aries