Vanessa Marshall (born October 19, 1969 in Los Angeles, California, U.S.) is an American voice and television actress who is most active in films, cartoons and video games. She is the daughter of actress Joan Van Ark and reporter John Marshall. Career Prior to her career as a voice actor, Marshall attended Princeton University, majoring in English. She then attended graduate school at the New York University Tisch School of the Arts, attaining a masters in acting and learning different dialects, which Marshall credits for helping her in her voiceover career. She started voice acting after being discovered by a voice acting agent during a solo performance, where she was playing 15 different characters. Personal life Marshall was married to voice-over artist and rapper Andrew Kishino from 2001 to 2007. During their marriage, they founded Marsh-Kish Productions, a voice-over production company; she decided to keep the company name as the two remained "the best of friends" after their divorce. Both have appeared as main characters in The Spectacular Spider-Man. Her acting in this has been compared to that of her mother in the 1970s Spider-Woman series. Filmography Voice acting Animation Films Video games AudioBooks Live-action References External links Official Website Vanessa Marshall's Official Facebook fan page Living people Actresses from New York City American people of Dutch descent American television actresses American video game actresses American voice actresses New York University alumni Place of birth missing (living people) Princeton University alumni 20th-century American actresses 21st-century American actresses 1969 births