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Kirsten Vangsness

Acting · Born July 7, 1972 · Pasadena, California, USA

Kirsten Vangsness (born July 7, 1972) is an American actress and writer. She is best known for her role as FBI technical analyst Penelope Garcia on CBS's Criminal Minds, as well as the spin-offs Suspect Behavior and Beyond Borders.

Movies with Kirsten Vangsness

• Dave Made a Maze (2017) — Jane
• Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story (2023) — Barb Raber
• In My Sleep (2010) — Madge
• Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse (2016) — Fawn
• Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously (2016) — Self
• Kill Me, Deadly (2015) — Mona Livingston
• Scream of the Bikini (2010) — Interior Decorator
• Stuck (2018) — Sunny
• The Chicago 8 (2011) — Sketch Artist
• Axis (2017) — Heather (voice)
• Tranny McGuyver (2008) — TV News Reporter

TV shows with Kirsten Vangsness

• Criminal Minds (2005) — Penelope Garcia
• Wizards Beyond Waverly Place (2024) — Bigelow McFigglehorn
• Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (2011) — Penelope Garcia