Vanessa Motta
Biography
Vanessa Motta is a stunt professional and actress. Born in Caracas, Venezuela, she grew up in Miami, Florida. Motta danced ballet professionally before transitioning to a career in acting and stunts. She has worked in the stunt industry for several years and has collaborated with Chuck Picerni on multiple film projects. Motta was nominated for Best Fire at the Taurus Awards in 2010 for her work in the film Friday the 13th. Her known credits include work as a stunt coordinator and performer.
Career overview
Vanessa Motta is a stunt professional and actress who has worked in the film industry. She was born in Caracas, Venezuela, but grew up in Miami, Florida. Motta has a background in ballet, having danced professionally.
Motta transitioned to a career in stunts and acting, eventually moving to Los Angeles. She has been involved in multiple film features, working as a stunt coordinator, including collaborations with Chuck Picerni. In 2010, Motta was nominated for a Taurus Award for Best Fire, which is an award recognizing outstanding work in stunts.
Motta's known credits include work as a stunt coordinator and actress. She has been involved in at least 45 projects throughout her career, although specific details about these projects are not provided.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
51 titles- Project Power (2020) Stunt Double
- Ma (2019) Stunt Double
- Marvel's Cloak & Dagger (2018) as Brunette Woman
- Black Water (2018) as Housekeeper
- Black Water (2018) Stunts
- Blood Brother (2018) as Mom at Park
- Hover (2018) Stunt Driver
- Logan (2017) Stunt Double
- Get Out (2017) Stunt Double
- Geostorm (2017) Utility Stunts
- Kidnap (2017) Stunt Driver
- Hangman (2017) Stunts
- The Hammer (2017) as Trish
- The Hammer (2017) Stunt Driver
- 68 Kill (2017) Stunt Double
- Armed Response (2017) Stunt Coordinator
- Created Equal (2017) Stunt Double
- 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) Stunt Double
- I Am Wrath (2016) Stunt Double
- Keanu (2016) Utility Stunts
- Jurassic World (2015) Stunts
- Furious 7 (2015) Stunts
- Pitch Perfect 2 (2015) Utility Stunts
- Self/less (2015) Stunt Double
- Hot Pursuit (2015) Stunt Driver
- Bombay Velvet (2015) Stunts Coordinator
- Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) Stunts
- 22 Jump Street (2014) Utility Stunts
- Parker (2013) Stunts
- Beautiful Creatures (2013) Stunts
- The Demented (2013) as Demented Woman #2
- The Demented (2013) Stunts
- The Green Hornet (2011) Stunts
- Borderline Murder (2011) Stunt Double
- The Other Guys (2010) Stunts
- Bare Knuckles (2010) as Fighter
- Bare Knuckles (2010) Stunts
- Castle (2009) as Jessica Margolis
- Friday the 13th (2009) Stunt Double
- Miss March (2009) Stunt Double
- Hancock (2008) Stunt Driver
- Freedom Writers (2007) Stunts
- The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning (2007) Stunts
- Safe Harbour (2007) Stunts
- Click (2006) Stunts
- Accepted (2006) Stunts
- House (2004) Stunt Double
- House (2004) Stunts
- Las Vegas (2003) as Howie Fan #2
- Charmed (1998) as College Student
- Charmed (1998) Stunts
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Vanessa Motta best known for?
Vanessa Motta is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Project Power (2020), Ma (2019), Marvel's Cloak & Dagger (2018), Blood Brother (2018).
When and where was Vanessa Motta born?
Vanessa Motta was born on September 4, 1981 in Caracas, Venezuela.
How many credits does Vanessa Motta have?
Vanessa Motta has accumulated over 51 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1998 to 2020.
What is Vanessa Motta's background in cinema and television?
Vanessa Motta is a stunt professional and actress. Born in Caracas, Venezuela, she grew up in Miami, Florida. Motta danced ballet professionally before transitioning to a career in acting and stunts. She has worked in the stunt industry for several years and has collaborated with Chuck Picerni on multiple film projects...
Vanessa Motta by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Charmed (1998) as College Student — aged about 16
- Castle (2009) as Jessica Margolis — aged about 27
- Marvel's Cloak & Dagger (2018) as Brunette Woman — aged about 36
- Las Vegas (2003) as Howie Fan #2 — aged about 21
- Blood Brother (2018) as Mom at Park — aged about 36
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