# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vanessa-baden
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:54:51.334Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vanessa-baden"
name: "Vanessa Baden"
slug: "vanessa-baden"
description: "Vanessa Jennifer Baden-Kelly is an American actress, writer, director, and producer. She is best known as a child actress in the Nickelodeon television series Gullah Gullah Island (1994–1998) and Kenan & Kel (1996–2000). In 2017, she co-wrote, co-produced, and starred in the web series Giants, executive produced by Issa Rae. In 2019, she won a Daytime Emmy Award for her performance in Giants."
tagline: "American actress"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/qywwmAIhNPKJnmwM4qVDjFnmCca.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1985-09-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.83
  momentum:             6.955981564235312
  historical:           12.58204666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/vdotkelly/"
    handle:    "vdotkelly"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0046017/"
    handle:    "nm0046017"
sources:
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa_Baden"
    title: "Vanessa Baden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A7_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%86"
    title: "فانيسا بيدن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A7_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "ڤانيسا بادين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%A7_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%86"
    title: "ونسا بادن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa_Baden"
    title: "Vanessa Baden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa_Baden_Kelly"
    title: "Vanessa Baden Kelly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa_Baden"
    title: "Vanessa Baden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa_Baden"
    title: "Vanessa Baden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%A7_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%86"
    title: "ونسا بادن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B0%94%EB%84%A4%EC%82%AC_%EB%B0%94%EB%93%A0"
    title: "바네사 바든"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa_Baden"
    title: "Vanessa Baden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa_Baden"
    title: "Vanessa Baden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B0"
    title: "Баден, Ванесса"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%A7_%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%88%D9%86"
    title: "وینیسا بیڈن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2983677"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1227391"
    title: "Vanessa Baden Kelly"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump