Name: Vanessa MinnilloBirth name: Vanessa Joy Minnillo
Date of birth: November 9, 1980
Birthplace: Clark Air Base, Angeles City, Philippines
Occupation: Actress/model
Vanessa Joy Minnillo was born on November 9, 1980. She is an American television personality, television host, model, and actress. A former Miss Teen USA, she is mostly known for hosting Total Request Live on MTV from 2003–2007 as well her past reporting as a New York-based correspondent for Entertainment Tonight. Minnillo entered the public eye as Miss South Carolina Teen USA 1998, and went on to be crowned as the winner of the 1998 Miss Teen USA pageant. She was the first delegate from South Carolina to capture the title and the first winner of the pageant to be chosen as Miss Congeniality.
