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Kirsten Vangsness: 15 Things You Didn't Know About The 'Criminal Minds' Star
2023/11/21

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It’s no secret that we love . The show has interesting stories, and the team works well together to solve crimes and catch the criminals just in time to save lives. One of our favorite characters is Penelope Garcia, a brilliant white hat hacker with a quirky sense of style. The Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) gives her the parameters, and she's able to track down the criminals within a few key strokes.

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Super cool, right?

Well, the actress who plays Penelope Garcia is the wonderful Kirsten Vangsness. She might not be a real-life FBI Technical Analyst, but Ms. Vangsness is quite awesome on her own. Check out these 15 things about Kirsten Vangsness that will make you love her even more! These are just some of the reasons that we love watching the star.

15 She takes care of a colony of feral cats

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We're cat people here. Cats are the sweetest, most misunderstood animals, and we're here for anyone who takes the time to care for feral and stray cats in their neighborhood. In an interview with , the actress that the first thing she does in the morning is feed the feral cats in her neighborhood. The cats have already been fixed-and-released (also known as TNR for Trapped, Neutered and Released) to reduce the wild kitty population and eliminate some of the behavior that cats engage in when they haven't been neutered, like spraying everywhere.

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Anyway, we think it's super cool that Kirsten Vangsness takes the time to care for these neighborhood kitties. Cat people rock. (The cats in her tweet are not the feral cats, though.)

14 She’s a playwright

Creatives often have several talents and skills. Kirsten Vangsness goes . She has written a play called Mess, in which she also stars, that she updates and performs several times throughout the year.

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