Person
Kirsten Vangsness
Acting · Born 1972-07-07 · 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
Criminal Minds
Garcia
Scrubs
Pauline
Wizards Beyond Waverly Place
Bigelow McFigglehorn
Phil of the Future
2004
Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior
Penelope Garcia
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
Penelope Garcia
LAX
Ticket Agent
In My Sleep
Madge
Dave Made a Maze
Jane
Kill Me, Deadly
Mona Livingston
Filmography
- 2026ScrubsPauline
- 2024Wizards Beyond Waverly PlaceBigelow McFigglehorn
- 2023Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver StoryBarb Raber
- 2018StuckSunny
- 2017Dave Made a MazeJane
- 2017AxisHeather (voice)
- 2016Diani and Devine Meet the ApocalypseFawn
- 2016Neil Gaiman: Dream DangerouslySelf
- 2016Criminal Minds: Beyond BordersPenelope Garcia
- 2015Kill Me, DeadlyMona Livingston
- 2011The Chicago 8Sketch Artist
- 2011Criminal Minds: Suspect BehaviorPenelope Garcia
- 2010In My SleepMadge
- 2010Scream of the BikiniInterior Decorator
- 2008Tranny McGuyverTV News Reporter
- 2005Criminal MindsGarcia
- 2004LAXTicket Agent
- 2004Phil of the Future
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