Vanessa Villanueva

In over the years, we have seen many people come to the limelight just for being the husband or wife of a famous celebrity. Here starts the journey of Vanessa Villanueva who treaded into the world of acting after her divorce with her husband, Chris Perez. The news highlighted that the couple who married in 2011 divorced after seven years in 2008.

Vanessa Villanueva is an American actress who made her acting debut in “Memphis Rising: Elvis Return” which was released in 2011. She is also known for the TV series, “Forgotten Memories” which got released in the year 2015.

It is believed that she, however, came to fame as a former wife of an American guitarist, songwriter, and author Chris Perez. As of 2019, her net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.

Vanessa Villanueva Net worth and Salary

Vanessa Villanueva is an actress who is known to the world as an ex-wife to Chris Perez. Villanueva’s exact net worth is still unknown. However, she is estimated to have a net worth of over $1 million, and her ex-husband’s net worth is reportedly around $1.5 million.

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Vanessa’s source of income is yet to be known. Nonetheless, her ex-spouse earnings are mostly from his music career. There is multiple news claiming that she filed for divorce with Chris Perez in 2008 and received a good amount of money from her former musician husband in settlement.

CAPTION: Vanessa Villanueva’s ex-husband and daughter
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She demanded Chris’s properties along with the child support. Vannesa having her taste in expensive lifestyle was considered to be “The Lady of Luxury” by Perez family. She lives an aristocratic lifestyle.

Vanessa Villanueva Personal life

Vanessa Villanueva and Chris Perez were initially good friends. Later their friendship turned into a relationship and after dating for 3 years the formal couple got married on October 26, 2001, in a private ceremony.  

CAPTION: Vanessa Villanueva with her ex-husband Chris Perez

Chris and Vanessa later took their relationship to another stage as they parented two children together. They have a son named Noah and a daughter named Cassie. Both of the kids are now grown up. 

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However, after 6 years of marriage, the couple got separated in 2008. According to the news, Vanessa filed for the divorce because of Chris’s drug addiction and priority to alcohol before his family. After her divorce with her first husband, Villanueva reportedly isn’t dating anyone.

Vanessa Villanueva Early Life 

Although Vanessa’s Parents are from Mexico, she was born in the United States Of America. Vanessa’s parents just moved to America before her birth.

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 Her Nationality is American meanwhile her ethnicity is Mexican-American. She hasn’t confirmed any details about her education and parents to the media till date.

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Vanessa hasn’t shared many details regarding her personal life as she is a very shy person when it comes to her personal life. Her birthdate is yet to be disclosed, but she is believed to be younger than her former husband who turned 49 as of November 2018. Hence, she is believed to be in her early 40s.

Vanessa Villanueva Career

Vanessa Villanueva is an actress who was once married to the famous guitarist, songwriter, and author Chris Perez. For a fact, Villanueva had never been in the big stage despite for being the former wife of celebrity spouse. After a couple of years after their divorce, she stepped her foot in the Hollywood industry by becoming a part of the 2011 movie “Memphis Rising: Elvis Return”.

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She also worked as one of the unit electricians for the movie’s electrical department. In 2015, Vanessa Villanueva appeared for the second time in a short American TV series “Forgotten Memories”. Here she played a role of Gaby Valdez and till now she is not playing any roles in series or movies.

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• Vanessa Villanueva