Vanessa Chase, born Lara Marie Oveross on July 6, 1975, in Monterey Park, California, is a retired American adult film actress known for her brief but impactful career in the mid-1990s. Raised in the San Gabriel Valley, she entered the adult industry at 18, debuting in Video Virgins 9 (1994), and appeared in over 150 films, including The Gangbang Girl 14 (1994), The Anal Adventures of Max Hardcore: Full Throttle (1995), and La Femme Vanessa (1995), noted for her short brunette hair, pixie appearance, natural 36C-24-35 figure, and enthusiastic performances in anal, double penetration, interracial, and lesbian scenes, per IMDb and IAFD. Described as a “girl next door” with a “nothing-is-too-nasty attitude” by Video Team, she also appeared in the mainstream softcore TV movie Romancing Sara (1995) under her real name, per Boobpedia. Retiring abruptly in 1996 after two years, she returned in 2021 via OnlyFans (@VanessaChase) and launched IAmVanessaChase.com in 2022, sharing new and classic content, per iamvanessachase.com. Her favorite 90s costars include Rebecca Lord, Roxanne Hall and Jeanna Fine. Fans praised her as a “pixieish 90s star,” highlighting her The Dinner Party scenes (2024 comment: “Vanessa’s energy is unreal,” user: retrofan75). A 2024 X post noted, “I am so glad she had returned to Onlyfans. She was my favorite 90s star!” (@RetroPornFan). AVN (1995) called her “a natural beauty with fierce enthusiasm.” Roger T. Pipe said, ”Easily one of the cutest girls from the 90s.