Vanessa Lengies
Biography
Vanessa Lengies, a Canadian actress, dancer, and singer, started out in Canadian television, with early roles on shows including Sponk! and Popular Mechanics for Kids. She also voiced Emily on the PBS series Arthur and took the lead in the Showtime movie Ratz in 2000. She joined the NBC comedy-drama American Dreams in 2002 as Roxanne Bojarski, a teenager who dances on American Bandstand, and the show ran for three seasons. Her film work includes The Perfect Man (2005), Waiting... (2005), Stick It (2006), and Still Waiting... (2009). On television she played Nurse Kelly Epson on Hawthorne from 2009 to 2011 and had a recurring role as Sugar Motta on Glee, later appearing on Turner & Hooch in 2021 and as a main cast member on Second Chance.
41years old
Turns 42 on July 21in 290 days
- Born Montreal
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
Movie Career
- Films
- 11
- Career span
- 18 years2005 to 2023
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A role that slipped away
Lengies was originally written into The Grudge 2 as the character Vanessa, but she turned the part down to film My Suicide, and the role kept her name.
Vanessa Lengies movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Corey Sevier directed two of these films. Nine actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Luis Guzmán's page
Corey Sevier's page
Alanna Ubach's page
Chi McBride's page
Gerry Mendicino's page
Andy Milonakis's page
Also two films together3 more actors
- Nikki SooHooA Date by Christmas Eve (2019) and Stick It (2006)
- Max KaschStill Waiting... (2009) and Waiting... (2005)
- Rob BenedictStill Waiting... (2009) and Waiting... (2005)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.