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Jolie Jacqueline Vanier (born January 14, 1998) is an American actress from Paradise Valley, Arizona, best known for her role as Helvetica Black in the 2009 Warner Bros. feature film Shorts. (1)
The 11-year-old star of the Robert Rodriguez feature film, which opened during the summer of 2009, attracted the attention of movie critics. Variety, for instance, said “In an ensemble that involves much adult-kid interaction, the most memorable performance belongs to young Vanier. A dead ringer for Christina Ricci circa The Addams Family, (1) Vanier is so loveably hateful here, she gets an... MORE
Jolie Jacqueline Vanier (born January 14, 1998) is an American actress from Paradise Valley, Arizona, best known for her role as Helvetica Black in the 2009 Warner Bros. feature film Shorts. (1)
The 11-year-old star of the Robert Rodriguez feature film, which opened during the summer of 2009, attracted the attention of movie critics. Variety, for instance, said “In an ensemble that involves much adult-kid interaction, the most memorable performance belongs to young Vanier. A dead ringer for Christina Ricci circa The Addams Family, (1) Vanier is so loveably hateful here, she gets an ‘introducing’ billing in the credits and even her own musical motif.’ (2) These two nods, we understand, were definitely not ‘contractual’ but were Rodriguez’s salute to her debut in movies.” (3) Vanier worked with such seasoned film veterans as James Spader, William H. Macy, Leslie Mann and Kat Dennings as well as young Jimmy Bennett and a group of rising child actors.
While Shorts was Vanier’s first feature film, it was not her first appearance on the Silver Screen. The young actress has also appeared in the short films Juvenile Deliquence and Strange Little Girl; for these roles, she was nominated for LESS
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