EARLY LIFE
Vanessa Morgan was born on 23rd March 1992 in Ottawa’s capital city, the southern part of Ontario, Canada. Beautiful Vanessa got mixed-raced; her mother is from Scotland, and her father was from east Africa or Tanzanian. She was passionate about singing, and she started singing in 1998. Vanessa Morgan often sang in programs, social gatherings, community events, and a foundation named College of the Desert.
| Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Vanessa Morgan Mziray |
| Date of Birth | 23rd March 1992 |
| Birth Place | Ottawa, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Profession | Actress, Singer |
| Husband | Michael Kopech |
| Age | 28 years |
| Height | 5 ft 3 in |
| Weight | 51 kg |
| Net Worth | US $1 million |
During her intimate performance, she got noticed by an agent from Hollywood in 1999. They offered her a scholarship at one of the acting academies. Morgan went to Colonel by Secondary School and got graduated in 2010. She went to Queen’s University in Ontario to study philosophy.
CAREER AND AWARDS
Vanessa has shocked the world since her childhood. As born with talents, she polished her skills and made her family proud by winning many events. She won Junior Miss America when she was just seven years old, and the same year in 1999, she won first place as a vocalist at an event called National Date Festival. With her sweet soothing voice, Vanessa Morgan even won the African-American Musical Contest in 2000.
Young Morgan appeared in her first film A Diva’s Christmas Carol, in 2000. Genius, since birth, she grabbed much attention as a role in comedy series The Latest Buzz. She portrayed Amanda’s character and also gave her vocal for the theme song of the series. With The Latest Buzz, Vanessa Morgan was nominated for Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a T.V. series of comedy and drama categories.
In 2010 Vanessa Morgan appeared in Frankie & Alice. She even played in some Disney Channel films consisting of Marion Hawthorne in Harriet, the Spy: Blog Wars, Sarah in My Babysitter’s a Vampire, and also in Geek Charming in between 2010 to 2011. She is also made her debut in comedy series A.N.T. Farm.
She started her role in fantasy drama series called The Shannara Chronicles as Lyria in 2017. Morgan was the main leading character in the series, where she was only in the second season. Recently she played teenager Toni Topaz in the teen drama series Riverdale by The CW. Her brilliant work got her to be on other seasons of the show and won her two Teen Choice Awards in 2018 named Choice Breakout T.V. Star and Choice Scene Stealer. She also was nominated for the Choice Ship award.
Not only that, Vanessa Morgan got nominated for the MTV Movie & T.V. Awards for Best Musical Moment. Out of all, Riverdale was her most successful work so far. Morgan and her sister Celina Mziray appeared in the reality competition named The Amazing Race Canada by CTV in the 1st season. They were able to score third place in the race.
She has recorded some music consisting of Stand up in 2008 and Be my Joker in 2018. As of 2019, Vanessa Morgan collaborates with Kygo and Whitney Houston in a music video named Higher Love.
AGE, HEIGHT, AND OTHER FACTS
Multi-talented, along with her vocal and incredible acting skills, Morgan is a gorgeous actress who is in this spot today all because of her confidence and hard work. Her family always supported her. Born in Canada, she is of Canadian nationality, but she became a green card holder of the United States in 2015.
Twenty-eight years old Vanessa has a slim body build with relatively short height but is no less attractive than other actresses. She stands 5 feet and 3 inches (160 cm) and weighs 51 kilograms. Her body measurements are 34-24-35. Being a mixed-race, she got a beauty from both sides of her genes. Vanessa Morgan has naturally dark brown hair and eyes of the same color. She often dyes her hair.
She played tennis when she was a child being a member of the NTA tennis program, and she still loves Gymnastics.
PERSONAL LIFE
Morgan was in a relationship with ice hockey player Nathan MacKinnon for a year since 2014. There is also a rumor she dated Munro Chambers, an actor in 2008.
Vanessa Morgan was quite secretive about her private life after her past relationships, but as of some sources, she started dating a professional baseball player Michael Kopech since July 2018. He plays in the MLB league and is from America. After a year of dating, this couple got engaged on 3rd July 2019 and got married on 4th January 2020 in Florida.
But as of some misunderstandings, Kopech filed for divorce in June 2020. Vanessa announced her pregnancy on 24th July and said she is excited about it. According to Vanessa, her celebrity crush is Justin Bieber, and she loves to have a dog as a pet.
NET WORTH
According to celebrity net-worth, she has an estimated net worth of $1 million.
