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Vanessa Guzmán Niebla (born October 19, 1976 in Juárez, Chihuahua) is a Mexican actress and model. She was Miss Mexico in 1995, and represented her country in the Miss Universe 1996 pageant.
Biography

Vanessa Guzmán was born in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, place where she was also raised. In 1995, she competed for the title of Nuestra Belleza Chihuahua (Miss Chihuahua), title which she ended winning. After having won such title, she competed in Mexico's national beauty pageant Nuestra Belleza Mexico; she was crowned Miss Mexico and went on to represent her country in the Miss Universe 1996 pageant. She made the top six in the pageant and placed 5th overall. Just a short time after having returned from competing for the title, she received several offers to starr in a number of television programs. She accepted the offer to co-host Al Ritmo de la Noche, alongside Jorge Ortiz de Pinedo.

In 1999 she received her first role as an actress in a telenovela; Tres Mujeres (1999), Carita de Ángel (2000), Siempre te Amaré (2000), Aventuras en el Tiempo and Entre el Amor y el Odio are a number of works the actress has participated in. Other works made by Guzmán include the radionovela La Herencia, as well as appearing Mi Mujer se llama Mauricio and the film 16 en la Lista. The actress married, then divorced, actor Eduardo Rodriguez, with whom she had a child. In 2004, she participated in the production of Lucero Suárez titled Amar Otra Vez, where she gave life to the character of Verónica. Her latest appearance was in Alborada (2005). In 2006, she traveled to Argentina, where she began working on a telenovela named Amor Mío.

Vanessa recently appeared on the cover of the magazine H para Hombres.

In 2007, she again traveled to Argentina, where she worked on a telecomedy name (AMOR MIO) second season