- The youngest child, born after four brothers. Paul, John, Peter and Damian (deceased).
- Her great grandfather Hugh de Largie was a Labor Senator in the first parliament. Famous for following Billy Hughes out of the Australian Labor Party in the conscription split of 1916.
- A 'huge' Marilyn Monroe fan.
- Attended Perth College, Mt Lawley, Western Australia and dropped out at the end of year 10.
- Feels she was born in the wrong era. Being brought up with music and movies from the forties & fifties. She has a keen interest & knowledge in old hollywood films, inspired and educated by her film buff mother Val.
- If Vanessa ever has a daughter it is tradition within the family to name her with a name that starts with a 'V'.
- Her business name for all her creative work-writings, films, ideas etc is called ValDes Creative after her much loved late parents, Val & Des.
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