Vanessa Incontrada Soler is a Spanish-Italian actress, model and television presenter. Born in 1978, she gained wider attention in Italy after starring in the 2003 Italian film Incantato. Born to an Italian father and a Spanish mother, she is a native speaker of Spanish and has worked in both film and television.
Early life
Incontrada was born to an Italian father and a Spanish mother. She grew up in two places, Barcelona and Follonica, and her first language is Spanish. These early years in two countries shaped her bilingual background, which has been part of her public identity throughout her career.
Career beginnings
She began her career in modeling at the age of 17. In 2003 she started appearing in film and television productions. Her breakthrough role came with the Italian film Incantato that same year, which established her as an actress in Italy and marked the start of a career that spans acting and television presenting.