A presence shaped by three continents.

Born in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Mexican and German parents, Vanessa von Schwarz brings a global perspective and emotionally intuitive presence to her work as an actress, filmmaker, and model. Raised in Los Angeles after a widely traveled upbringing, she developed a deep sensitivity to culture, identity, and the unspoken layers of human behavior.

Since 2023, Vanessa has earned over 30 screen credits in the vertical series and micro-drama space, contributing to globally recognized shows with more than one billion total views. Known for her emotional instincts and subtle use of micro-expressions, she brings nuance, immediacy, and human complexity to every role.

With intensive training in acting and a background in film production, Vanessa works across film, television, digital series, commercial campaigns, fashion, beauty, and lifestyle as an actress, writer, director, and producer.

Based In

Los Angeles, California

Born

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Heritage

Mexican · German