Vanessa Morgan Mziray (born March 23, 1992) is a Canadian actress. Born to a Scottish mother and a Tanzanian father, displayed her talent from a young age, starting singing at six. After graduating from Colonel By Secondary School, she pursued philosophy at Queen’s University in Kingston. Her screen debut at eight was in the TV movie "A Diva’s Christmas Carol." Renowned for her portrayal of Toni Topaz in "Riverdale" from its 2nd season, she continued for six more. CBC announced her co-starring role with Giacomo Gianniotti in the upcoming series "Wild Cards" in October 2023.
Known For
Wild Cards
Max Mitchell · (23 episodes)
2024
Margaux
Lexi
2022
Pimp
Destiny
2018
Riverdale
Toni Topaz · (119 episodes)
2017
The Shannara Chronicles
Lyria · (10 episodes)
2016
Lip Sync Battle
Self · (1 episode)
2015
Guilty at 17
Leigh
2014
Finding Carter
Beatrix 'Bird' Castro · (25 episodes)
2014
The Amazing Race Canada
Self - Contestant · (10 episodes)
2013
Geek Charming
Hannah
2011
My Babysitter's a Vampire
Sarah · (26 episodes)
2011
A.N.T. Farm
Vanessa LaFontaine · (4 episodes)
2011
Frankie & Alice
Frankie (16 years old)
2010
My Babysitter's a Vampire
Sarah
2010
Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars
Marion Hawthorne
2010
The Latest Buzz
Amanda Pierce · (66 episodes)
2007
Degrassi
Vanessa · (2 episodes)
2001
A Diva's Christmas Carol
Young Ebony
2000