Kirsten Vangsness

Acting

Born July 7, 1972 · Pasadena, California, USA

Biography

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.

Known For · 18 titles

Criminal Minds

2005

Wizards Beyond Waverly Place

2024

Scrubs

2026

Phil of the Future

2004

Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders

2016

LAX

2004

Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior

2011

Dave Made a Maze

2017

In My Sleep

2010

Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously

2016

Kill Me, Deadly

2015

Scream of the Bikini

2010

Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story

2023

Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse

Axis

The Chicago 8

Stuck

Tranny McGuyver