Actor profile

Kirsten Vangsness

7th July 1972 Pasadena, California, USA Acting

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.

11 Movies 8 TV Shows 19 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story 30th September 2023 as Barb Raber

Stuck 11th May 2018 as Sunny

Dave Made a Maze 18th August 2017 as Jane

Axis 7th April 2017 as Heather (voice)

Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse poster

Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse 14th October 2016 as Fawn

Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously 8th July 2016 as Self

Kill Me, Deadly 13th February 2015 as Mona Livingston

The Chicago 8 4th June 2011 as Sketch Artist

In My Sleep 23rd April 2010 as Madge

Scream of the Bikini 2nd April 2010 as Interior Decorator

Tranny McGuyver 16th July 2008 as TV News Reporter

Scrubs 25th February 2026 as Pauline

Wizards Beyond Waverly Place 29th October 2024 as Bigelow McFigglehorn

Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders 16th March 2016 as Penelope Garcia

Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior 16th February 2011 as Penelope Garcia

Criminal Minds 22nd September 2005 as Garcia

Criminal Minds 22nd September 2005 as Penelope Garcia

LAX 13th September 2004 as Ticket Agent

Phil of the Future 18th June 2004