Vanessa Baden Video | Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi

Vanessa Baden is an African-American actress best known for her role as Kyra Rockmore in the Nickelodeon TV series Kenan and Kel, and for starring in the TV series Gullah Gullah Island. Baden was born in Manhattan Beach, California and raised in Satellite Beach, Florida, where she got her start as a model in print ads. She graduated from Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida in...  MORE

Vanessa Baden is an African-American actress best known for her role as Kyra Rockmore in the Nickelodeon TV series Kenan and Kel, and for starring in the TV series Gullah Gullah Island. Baden was born in Manhattan Beach, California and raised in Satellite Beach, Florida, where she got her start as a model in print ads. She graduated from Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida in December 2007 with a degree in sociology. In 2004, she won the Florida District Miss Black and Gold Pageant, representing the Iota Delta Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity at a regional competition in Atlanta, Georgia. LESS