Occupation Actress Parents Marie Zima, Dennis Zima Role Actress | Name Vanessa Zima Years active 1995–present | |
Siblings Madeline Zima, Yvonne Zima Movies Ulee's Gold, The Baby‑Sitters Club, Wicked, The Automatic Hate, The Absent Similar People Yvonne Zima, Madeline Zima, Victor Nunez, Blair Treu, Dana Lustig |
Madeline Zima, Yvonne Zima, "Iron Man 3" World Premiere Red Carpet ARRIVALS April 24, 2013
Vanessa Zima (born December 17, 1986) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as a child actress in the 1990s films The Baby-Sitters Club, Ulee's Gold, and Wicked, and for her recurring role on the first season of the 1995 television legal drama Murder One.
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- Madeline Zima Yvonne Zima Iron Man 3 World Premiere Red Carpet ARRIVALS April 24 2013
- Ulees Gold premiere 1997
- Career
- Life
- Awards and nominations
- Filmography
- References
Ulee's Gold premiere 1997
Career

Zima has appeared in films such as The Baby-Sitters Club (1995), Ulee's Gold (1997), Wicked (1998), and The Brainiacs.com (2000). She has also appeared in television series such as Murder One, Family Law, Judging Amy, House, and Scandal.
Life

Zima was born in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, the daughter of Dennis and Marie. Her surname means "winter" in Polish and comes from her maternal grandfather, who was of Polish descent.

Zima has an older sister, Madeline, and a younger sister, Yvonne, both of whom are actresses.
Zima is also notable for her two different eye colors, her right eye being brown and the left one being hazel.
Awards and nominations
In 1998, Zima was nominated for a Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film: Supporting Young Actress for Ulee's Gold (1997); the award was won by her co-star in the film, Jessica Biel.