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In Vanessa Minnillo's Closet - Black Halo

Red Carpet Fashion Awards - Found Sep. 3, 2008
Vanessa Minnillo was very busy last week promoting her new movie Disaster Movie, with her co-stars Kim Kardashian and Carmen Electra. I would ...

Posted on September 3, 2008, 5:00 am

"Disaster Movie" less funny than real ones

Reuters via Yahoo! - Found Sep. 1, 2008
The girls -- Vanessa Minnillo A plethora of raunchy gags strain the PG-13 rating.
"Disaster Movie" less funny than real ones - Boston Globe
"Disaster Movie" Less Funny Than Real Ones - ABC News
"Disaster Movie" less funny than real ones - Canada.com
"Disaster Movie" less funny than real ones - Reuters - Yahoo! Canada
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Canada.com

Posted on September 1, 2008, 2:27 am

Films will vie with 'Tropic Thunder' for No. 1

Los Angeles Times - Found Aug. 29, 2008
... by Grosvenor Park and distributed domestically by Lionsgate Films, features an ensemble including Vanessa Minnillo, G. Thang and Carmen...
Summer movie season ending in disaster - Los Angeles Times
Two films will vie with 'Tropic Thunder' for No. 1 at box office - Los Angeles Times
I'd Call it Dumb if it Wasn't Such a Big Disaster! - Kogo
Review: 'Disaster Movie' Is Catastrophe - The Indy Channel
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Los Angeles Times

Posted on August 29, 2008, 3:23 am

[Gossip] Vanessa Minnillo Gets Leggy

411mania.com - Found Aug. 27, 2008
Here's TRL star Vanessa Minnillo showing off her legs in a cute dress the other day. Hollywood Tuna

Posted on August 27, 2008, 10:11 am

Carmen Electra, Vanessa Minnillo and Kim Kardashian At Fuse Studios

HotOnlineNews.com RSS Feed - Found Aug. 25, 2008
Joined by costars Carmen Electra and Vanessa Minnillo , the “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” hottie, Kim Kardashian stopped by Fuse Studios

Posted on August 25, 2008, 10:00 am

Vanessa Minnillo In Hudson Jeans

Denimology - Found Aug. 18, 2008
I can imagine lots of people seeing Vanessa Minnillo looking a million dollars in these Hudson Jeans and then going straight to the shops...

Posted on August 18, 2008, 12:51 pm

Lindsay and Sam Have an Ex-hausting Party Life

POPSUGAR - Insanely addictive. - Found Aug. 21, 2008
Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson kept up their active social calendars last night, partying with Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo at Crown Bar in ...

Posted on August 21, 2008, 5:00 am

Lowest Common Denominators

MollyGood - Found Aug. 22, 2008
[DListed ] ? Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo hang out with Lindsay and Samantha in a desperate attempt to stay relevant.

Posted on August 22, 2008, 11:43 am

HTV: Eva, Lindsay & Nick Hit the Town

Entertainment Tonight: Topstories - Found Aug. 21, 2008
... with friend Samantha Ronson . Meanwhile, it's date night for longtime lovebirds Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo , who spent the evening at...

Posted on August 21, 2008, 4:25 am

Sexy Bongo's Ladies

HotOnlineNews.com RSS Feed - Found Aug. 16, 2008
Kim Kardashian Nicole Richie Rachel Bilson Vanessa Minnillo

Posted on August 16, 2008, 10:00 am

Vanessa Minnillo Biography

Vanessa Minnillo
extracted from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Vanessa Minnillo

Vanessa Minnillo, September 2005
Born November 9, 1980 (1980-11-09) (age 27)
Clark Air Base, Angeles City, Philippines
Education Charles English Bishop high school
Occupation actress/model
Parents Helen Bercero & Vince Minnillo

Vanessa Joy Minnillo (born November 9, 1980) is an American television personality. A former Miss Teen USA, she is mostly known for hosting Total Request Live on MTV from 2003–2007 as well her past reporting as a New York-based correspondent for Entertainment Tonight. She is currently dating Nick Lachey.

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Early life

Minnillo was born at Clark Air Force Base in Angeles City, Pampanga, Philippines, the daughter of Helen (née Berecero) and Vince Minnillo, who was a U.S. Air Force Aircrew member.[1] Her father is an American of Italian and Irish descent and her mother is a Filipina from the province of Pampanga on Luzon, whom Minnillo's father met while based in the Philippines (Minnillo has also referred to her mother as Polynesian on at least one occasion).[2][3][4] Minnillo has an adopted brother, Vincent, who is two years older than her.

As a child, Minnillo's family moved numerous times due to her father's work in the United States Air Force, including living in Washington, California, Nevada, Florida, Germany and Japan and placing Minillo in eight different schools within nine years.[5] Minillo's parents separated in 1983, divorced in 1986.[6]

Subsequent to Helen's remarriage to a United States Air Force serviceman, Minnillo and her brother moved to Turkey with their mother and stepfather. By 1990, as a result of Desert Shield, Minnillo and her brother returned to their father's home, eventually settling in Charleston, South Carolina where she attended Bishop England High School and was a cheerleader.[7]

Career

Beauty pageants

Minnillo entered the public eye as Miss South Carolina Teen USA 1998, and went on to be crowned as the winner of the 1998 Miss Teen USA pageant. She was the first delegate from South Carolina to capture the title and the first winner of the pageant to be chosen as Miss Congeniality.

She later co-hosted the Miss Teen USA 2004 pageant with Tony Potts and Miss Universe 2007 with Mario LĂłpez.

Hosting

She is best known for hosting MTV's Total Request Live (TRL), 2003–2007[8] and as an Entertainment Tonight NYC correspondent, 2005-2007.

She hosted Miss Teen USA (2004) and co-hosted Miss Universe (2007).

Minnillo was a finalist in E!'s competition to find a replacement for Brooke Burke as host for the show Wild Oncitation needed losing out to Cindy Taylor.

Advertising

Since leaving MTV and Entertainment Tonight, she has been featured in a print and web-based advertising campaign for BONGO Jeans' Spring/Summer 2007 collection[9]

She has been the spokesperson of Flirt! Cosmetics, a line she helped create that debuted in August 2007 in Kohl's department stores.[10]

In May 2006, Maxim magazine listed Minnillo as #15 in its Hot 100 issue.[11]

She was on the covers of Maxim (October 2006, October 2007), Shape (March 2007) and Lucky (July 2007).

Acting

Minnillo was featured in Vegas magazine (2008) where she revealed her next path of career is acting. She later confirmed to People magazine she indeed got a role in the movie "Redefining Love" out (2009). She appeared in the spoof movie/comedy Disaster Movie, released on August 29, 2008.

Personal life

Minnillo was in a sporadic three-year relationship with New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter from November 2003-2006. She is currently dating Nick Lachey, after meeting for a video shoot for Sabio's music video, What's Left of Me.[12]

Minnillo is fluent in English and has passing knowledge of two languages spoken in the Philippines: Kapampangan and Tagalog. She has a close relationship with her stepmother Donna Minnillo and brother Vincent, but is estranged from her mother.[7]

Filmography

Television

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Preceded by
Shelly Moore
Miss Teen USA
1998
Succeeded by
Ashley Coleman
Preceded by
Nancy O'Dell and Carlos Ponce
Hosts of Miss Universe with Mario Lopez
2007
Succeeded by
Jerry Springer and Melanie Brown

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Vanessa Minnillo video This is Vanessa Minnillo posing for Maxim Magazine. Pure Hotness! clip
Title: Vanessa Minnillo Maxim Magazine
Description: This is Vanessa Minnillo posing for Maxim Magazine. Pure Hotness!
Vanessa Minnillo video Iconix Brand Group, Inc. announced today that TV personality Vanessa Minnillo will appear in its BONGO® brands Fall  07 multi media advertising cam... clip
Title: Bongo Unveils Vanessa Minnillo For Its Fall Advertising Camp
Description: Iconix Brand Group, Inc. announced today that TV personality Vanessa Minnillo will appear in its BONGO® brands Fall 07 multi media advertising cam...
Vanessa Minnillo video Flirt! Cosmetics presents a behind the scenes interview with their new "Guest Creator", Vanessa Minnillo.

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Title: Vanessa Minnillo signs with Flirt! Cosmetics
Description: Flirt! Cosmetics presents a behind the scenes interview with their new "Guest Creator", Vanessa Minnillo. Check her out at www.flirtcosmetics.com/wi...
Vanessa Minnillo video Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo clip
Title: Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo
Description: Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo
Vanessa Minnillo video Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo Leaving Katsuya in Hollywood.03 26 08. clip
Title: Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo Leaving Katsuya.
Description: Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo Leaving Katsuya in Hollywood.03 26 08.
Vanessa Minnillo video My First video dedicated to Vanessa Minnillo & Nick Lachey clip
Title: Vanessa Minnillo & Nick Lachey Valentine Video
Description: My First video dedicated to Vanessa Minnillo & Nick Lachey
Vanessa Minnillo video Iconix Brand Group, Inc. announced today that TV personality Vanessa Minnillo will appear in its BONGO® brand’s Fall  07 multi media advertising cam... clip
Title: Bongo Unveils Vanessa Minnillo For Its Fall Advertising Campaign
Description: Iconix Brand Group, Inc. announced today that TV personality Vanessa Minnillo will appear in its BONGO® brand’s Fall 07 multi media advertising cam...
Vanessa Minnillo video Disaster Movie star Vanessa Minnillo chats with Conan.  She confesses she is a "has been!" clip
Title: Vanessa Minnillo on Conan
Description: Disaster Movie star Vanessa Minnillo chats with Conan. She confesses she is a "has been!"