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Vanessa Morgan

Acting Born Mar 23, 1992 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 17 credits

Biography

Vanessa Morgan Mziray (born March 23, 1992) is a Canadian actress. Born to a Scottish mother and a Tanzanian father, displayed her talent from a young age, starting singing at six. After graduating from Colonel By Secondary School, she pursued philosophy at Queen’s University in Kingston. Her screen debut at eight was in the TV movie "A Diva’s Christmas Carol." Renowned for her portrayal of Toni Topaz in "Riverdale" from its 2nd season, she continued for six more. CBC announced her co-starring role with Giacomo Gianniotti in the upcoming series "Wild Cards" in October 2023.

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Known for

Riverdale

as Toni Topaz

Wild Cards

as Max Mitchell

Full filmography

  • Riverdale (2017) as Toni Topaz
  • Degrassi (2001) as Vanessa
  • Wild Cards (2024) as Max Mitchell
  • The Shannara Chronicles (2016) as Lyria
  • Lip Sync Battle (2015) as Self
  • A.N.T. Farm (2011) as Vanessa LaFontaine
  • My Babysitter's a Vampire (2011) as Sarah
  • Finding Carter (2014) as Beatrix 'Bird' Castro
  • Pimp (2018) as Destiny
  • Geek Charming (2011) as Hannah
  • The Latest Buzz (2007) as Amanda Pierce
  • Margaux (2022) as Lexi
  • My Babysitter's a Vampire (2010) as Sarah
  • Frankie & Alice (2010) as Frankie (16 years old)
  • Guilty at 17 (2014) as Leigh
  • Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars (2010) as Marion Hawthorne
  • A Diva's Christmas Carol (2000) as Young Ebony