Acting credits
19
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Kirsten Vangsness
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.4
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Movies: 11Series: 8Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 123727
IMDb ID: nm1494536
Known for: Acting
Born: July 7, 1972
Age: 53
Place of birth: Pasadena, California, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2004 - 2026
Years active: 23
Average TMDB rating: 7.24
Wikidata: Q275920
Also known as
克里斯汀·范奈絲
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Writer (1)
Biography
Kirsten Simone Vangsness (born July 7, 1972) is an American actress. She graduated from Cerritos High School in Cerritos, California in June 1990. She is currently appearing on the CBS drama series Criminal Minds as FBI Technical Analyst Penelope Garcia, as well as the spin-off, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior, which premiered on February 16, 2011.
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Kirsten Vangsness.
6.9
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
as Barb Raber
2023 Movie
4.6
Stuck
as Sunny
2018 Movie
6.4
Dave Made a Maze
as Jane
2017 Movie
5.1
Axis
as Heather (voice)
2017 Movie
6.7
Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse
as Fawn
2016 Movie
7.0
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
as Self
2016 Movie
5.6
Kill Me, Deadly
as Mona Livingston
2015 Movie
5.6
The Chicago 8
as Sketch Artist
2011 Movie
5.2
In My Sleep
as Madge
2010 Movie
4.7
Scream of the Bikini
as Interior Decorator
2010 Movie
Tranny McGuyver
as TV News Reporter
2008 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Kirsten Vangsness.
8.1
Scrubs
as Pauline • 1 eps
2026 Series
8.9
Wizards Beyond Waverly Place
as Bigelow McFigglehorn • 6 eps
2024 Series
6.9
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
as Penelope Garcia • 2 eps
2016 Series
7.5
Marvel's Agent Carter
as Ruby (uncredited) • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.2
Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior
as Penelope Garcia • 13 eps
2011 Series
8.3
Criminal Minds
as Garcia
2005 Series
7.1
LAX
as Ticket Agent • 3 eps
2004 Series
6.7
Phil of the Future
1 eps
2004 Series