Kirsten Vangsness

Actor

Born July 7, 1972 in 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.

Acting

Scrubs
TV series, 2026
as Pauline
Wizards Beyond Waverly Place
TV series, 2024
as Bigelow McFigglehorn
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
Film, 2023
as Barb Raber
Stuck
Film, 2018
as Sunny
Dave Made a Maze
Film, 2017
as Jane
Axis
Film, 2017
as Heather (voice)
Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse
Film, 2016
as Fawn
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
TV series, 2016
as Penelope Garcia
Kill Me, Deadly
Film, 2015
as Mona Livingston
The Chicago 8
Film, 2011
as Sketch Artist
Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior
TV series, 2011
as Penelope Garcia
In My Sleep
Film, 2010
as Madge
Scream of the Bikini
Film, 2010
as Interior Decorator
Tranny McGuyver
Film, 2008
as TV News Reporter
Criminal Minds
TV series, 2005
as Garcia
LAX
TV series, 2004
as Ticket Agent
Phil of the Future
TV series, 2004
1 episode