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- Birth nameShantel Yvonne VanSanten
- Height5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
- Shantel Yvonne VanSanten is an American model and actress, born July 25, 1985. As a model, she has been featured in the magazines Teen Vogue and Seventeen. VanSanten was born in Luverne, Minnesota. She is of Dutch and one quarter Norwegian descent. VanSanten was raised in Spring, Texas where she attended Incarnate Word Academy (an all-girls college prep school) in Houston and Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas. VanSanten also started her career as a model at the age of fifteen for the Page Parkes Management.
- IMDb mini biography by: scaryofmonsters
- SpouseVictor Webster(August 9, 2021 - July 2, 2024) (divorced)
- ChildrenNo Children
- RelativesPeter Van Santen(Grandparent)Nellie Van Hemert(Grandparent)Dewey Dooyema(Grandparent)Doris Evon Henrietta Sundem(Grandparent)
- VanSanten is a Dutch name. Her ancestry is 75% Dutch and 25% Norwegian.
- As a model, she has been featured in magazines like Teen Vogue and Seventeen.
- Among the sports Shantel is skilled at are volleyball, knee-and-wakeboarding, track and field, water-, slalom-, and jet-skiing, Frisbee, flag football, softball, badminton, sprinting, and running.
- Was in the delivery room when One Tree Hill (2003) costar Bethany Joy Lenz gave birth to daughter, Maria.
- She plays the older sister of Bethany Joy Lenz's character Haley James Scott in One Tree Hill (2003) despite being four years younger than Lenz in real life.
- I'm, like, super-clumsy and weird and funny and dorky.
- The minute you feel secure about yourself and own the fact your dreams are honest true, other things fix themselves.
- My style is dependent on my moods, so I feel like it's all over the place.
- Despite my mother saying I have been destined to be an actress my whole life, I remember being the kid who grew up not knowing what I wanted to do with my life.
- Being on a television show and having so many fans is something that I've never experienced before, and it's really neat when they come up to you and are like, 'That storyline is amazing and really spoke to me in my life,' and it's really cool. I really enjoy it.
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