Vanessa Minnillo



Vanessa Joy Lachey (née Minnillo; born November 9, 1980) is an American television personality, fashion model, and actress. She was named Miss Teen USA in 1998. She has also been a correspondent for Entertainment Tonight from 2005 to 2007 and hosted Total Request Live on MTV.

Early life
Minnillo was born in Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines. Her mother is Filipino and her father is an American of Ashkenazi Jews, Irish and Italian ancestry.

Personal life
She married singer-songwriter Nick Lachey in 2011. Their son, Camden John Lachey, was born on September 12, 2012.