Vanessa Johansson was born in New York City. She is an actress and director, known for Shark in Venice (2008), Screen Time (2020) and The Objective (2008).

Vanessa was born to an American mother and a Danish father. She played the lead role in "Sharks in Venice" (2008) and in the Danish movie "Skavengers" (2012). She has also starred in Manny & Lo (1996), Shifted (2006), Terra (2007), The Objective (2008), Day of the Dead (2008), Reservations (2008), and Deal O'Neal (2010).