Vanessa Hemmings is a fictional character portrayed by Jaime Ray Newman in the TV series Drop Dead Diva.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Begin Again (season 2), they were 32 years old.
They appear in 10 episodes out of a total of 78 aired
Episodes10
Begin Again
episode S2.E6 july 2010Jane & Grayson defend a member of a famous pop duo. Jane & Grayson think it would be a good idea to join forces with the lawyer defending Vanessa (who is the other half of the duo) soon after Grayson and Vanessa to have an affair both inside and outside the courtroom. This causes Jane to become distracted and have difficulty keeping her mind on the trial. Kim and Parker agree to help a bed and breakfast owner deal with a very discouraging review for the inn.- 45min
A Mother's Secret
episode S2.E7 july 2010When Deb’s mom Bobbi requests Jane's help in a legal matter, Jane discovers Bobbi had secrets of her own while she takes on a case involving a lab technician who is accused of stealing lab secrets. Meanwhile, Kim and Grayson work on a custody case- 45min
Last Year's Model
episode S2.E9 august 2010Jane brings in an age discrimination case only to have Parker hand it over to Kim. Grayson takes on a real estate case where his clients claim their house is haunted and gets closer to Vanessa. Fred decides to help Stacy with her money woes by hiring her to serve divorce papers.- 45min
Will & Grayson
episode S2.E10 august 2010Jane attends a banquet where she is to be honored for her work with the LAPD; a woman accuses Jane of stealing her husband; Grayson takes on a case that involves Vanessa's ex-fiancé.- 45min
Bad Girls
episode S2.E12 august 2010Jane works a case involving cyber bullying; Grayson meets Vanessa's parents; and Kim takes on a divorce case for Parker's former partner and discovers her client has ulterior motives.- 45min
Freeze the Day
episode S2.E13 august 2010Kim works on a case with Claire, who is determined to win at all costs; Stacy lands a commercial, but Fred grows jealous of the man playing her husband; and a case involving cryogenics has Jane and Grayson thinking about Deb.- 45min
Hit and Run
episode S3.E1 june 2011While she waits for Grayson to wake up from his coma, Jane takes a case about a pair of celebrities (guest stars Nick Zano and LeAnn Rimes) who were both charged with an accident involving a young girl. The case gets more complicated when they decide they want divorce. Meanwhile, Kim takes a case from one of her former clients who has just got divorced.- 45min
Dream Big
episode S3.E3 july 2011Jane represents the mother of a dwarf in a case against a sperm bank as she awaits a post-date phone call from Dr. Bill. Meanwhile, Grayson lands a new client during his bachelor party at a gentleman's club; Stacy's questions about Fred's past spur him to hire a coworker to pretend to be his mother; and Parker tries to get Kim to rejoin the firm.- 45min
The Wedding
episode S3.E4 july 2011Jane is mugged while picking up Grayson's wedding rings and later ends up representing the gunman. Meanwhile, Grayson takes on a case involving a childhood friend of Parker's and his pet camel; and Teri treats Vanessa and Grayson to dance lessons.- 45min
Fool for Love
episode S5.E6 july 2013Jane attempts to reconcile with Owen while they work together representing a professor who’s been arrested for smuggling drugs. Kim goes up against Grayson’s ex-fiancé Vanessa in a case where Kim represents a woman fighting for rights to a very successful video game she created with her recently deceased boyfriend. Stacy invites a handful of her exes to a “donor party” where she tries to assess who might be the best sperm donor.- 45min
- Begin Again
- A Mother's Secret
- Last Year's Model
- Will & Grayson
- Bad Girls
- Freeze the Day
- Hit and Run
- Dream Big
- The Wedding
- Fool for Love