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Kirsten Simone Vangsness (born July 7, 1972) is an American actress and writer. She is best known for her portrayal of FBI Technical Analyst Penelope Garcia on the CBS drama series Criminal Minds. She portrayed the same character on the spin-off series Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior, Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
Actress: Criminal Minds. Kirsten Vangsness has been widely known as the bespectacled-brainy-tech-kitten Penelope Garcia on the CBS hit drama "Criminal Minds" (and its spin-off "Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior" and "Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders").
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Actress: Criminal Minds. Kirsten Vangsness has been widely known as the bespectacled-brainy-tech-kitten Penelope Garcia on the CBS hit drama "Criminal Minds" (and its spin-off "Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior" and "Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders").
- July 7, 1972
- Kirsten Vangsness as Penelope Garcia. Kirsten Vangsness, who played eccentric tech analyst and communications liaison Penelope Garcia, was on Criminal Minds for seasons 1 through 15 and was the only cast member to also appear on both of the series' spin-offs, Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders and Criminal Minds: Suspect Behaviors.
- Matthew Gray Gubler as Spencer Reid. Matthew Gray Gubler starred as Dr. Spencer Reid — the socially awkward boy genius of the Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) — since the premiere of Criminal Minds in 2005 and remained a major player on the series for all 15 seasons, down to the final episode in 2020.
- A.J. Cook as Jennifer Jareau. Cook was just 27 when the show premiered in 2005, and she remained on it through season 15 as special agent Jennifer Jareau a.k.a.
- Joe Mantegna as David Rossi. Joe Mantegna's David Rossi joined Criminal Minds during season 3, and his character quickly took on a father figure role among the group of FBI agents.
1M Followers, 2,771 Following, 2,036 Posts - Kirsten Vangsness (@kirstenvangsness) on Instagram: "Guardian of #penelopegarcia #kirstensagenda 💜💗💙 🏳️🌈".
Nov 23, 2015 · The Criminal Minds actress was last engaged to a woman in 2009, but she's now fallen madly in love with a man. Kirsten Vangsness is ready to "mush" up next to the man of her dreams — forever!
Kirsten Vangsness is an actor, YouTuber, podcaster, graphic novelist. & playwright. She is most known for playing the bespectacled tech kitten, Penelope Garcia on the long running CBS crime drama Criminal Minds, for which she co-wrote 5 episodes, including the series finale.
