Brooklyn Sudano
| Brooklyn Sudano | |
|---|---|
| Born |
January 5, 1981 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Christ Presbyterian Academy |
| Alma mater | Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute |
| Occupation | Actress, singer, dancer |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Spouse(s) | Mike McGlafin (2006–present) |
| Parent(s) |
Donna Summer (deceased) Bruce Sudano |
| Website | brooklynsudano |
Brooklyn Sudano (born January 5, 1981) is an American actress, singer and dancer. She is best known for playing the role of Vanessa Scott on the ABC sitcom My Wife And Kids. Sudano is the daughter of super star "Disco Queen" Grammy Award winning singer Donna Summer and songwriter Bruce Sudano. She is also the older sister of Amanda Sudano of the music duo Johnnyswim.
Sudano was born in Los Angeles, California, to African American singer Donna Summer and Italian American songwriter Bruce Sudano. She was named after her father's hometown of Brooklyn, New York. Her younger (by 19 months) sister is singer-songwriter Amanda Sudano of Johnnyswim. She also has an older half-sister, Mimi Sommer, from her mother's first marriage to Helmut Sommer.
Sudano spent the early part of her childhood on a 56-acre ranch in Thousand Oaks, California until her family moved to Connecticut when she was 10 years old. When she was 14, her family relocated to Nashville, Tennessee. Here, Sudano gravitated toward the arts and flourished. She sang in the Gospel Choir at church. Sudano and her sister's spent summers touring and singing backing vocals for their famous mother. In her leisure, she studied dance and wrote songs.
She attended high school at Christ Presbyterian Academy where she appeared in all the theater productions. Sometimes Sudano accompanied her parents while they toured around the world, continuing her studies with tutors. A distinguished student, she was valedictorian at her graduation.
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