Cast & creator
Vanessa Lengies
Best known for Castle, The View, CSI: Miami
Vanessa Lengies (born July 21, 1985) is a Canadian actress, dancer and singer. She is known for starring in the drama American Dreams as Roxanne Bojarski. She appeared as Charge Nurse Kelly Epson on the TNT medical drama HawthoRNe, and has appeared in the recurring role of Sugar Motta in the third, fourth, and sixth seasons of the Fox series Glee. In 2021, Lengies played Erica on Turner & Hooch.
24
film credits
35
television credits
57
1992–2026 · acting roles
6.6
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (59)
Showing 59 of 59 credits
Castle
Eliza Winter
2009
The View
Self
1997
CSI: Miami
Shea Williamson
2002
Medium
Zoey Lehman
2005
Ghost Whisperer
Caitlin Emerson
2005
Glee
Sugar Motta
2009
Punk'd
Self
2003
American Dreams
Roxanne Bojarski
2002
8 Simple Rules
Monica
2002
Arthur
Emily (voice)
1996Arthur
Emily Leduc (Voice)
1996Arthur
Emily Leduc
1996Arthur
Emily Leduc (voice)
1996
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
Vange
1992
LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures
Kordi Freemaker (voice)
2016
True Lies
Quinn
2023
Moonlight
Leni Hayes
2007
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Additional Voices (voice)
2016
Pet Star
Self - Judge
2002
MyMusic
Loco Uno
2012
Turner & Hooch
Erica Mouniere
2021
Hawthorne
Kelly Epson
2009
For Better or for Worse
Elizabeth Patterson
2000
Second Chance
Alexa
2016
LEGO Star Wars: All-Stars
Kordi Freemaker (voice)
2018
Accidentally on Purpose
Tracy
2009
Popular Mechanics for Kids
1997
Mixology
Kacey
2014
Lassie
Charity
1997
Resident Advisors
Marissa Penson
2015
We Are Your Friends
Mel
2015
Waiting...
Natasha
2005
The Little Lulu Show
Annie Inch (voice)
1995
Radio Active
Sarah Leigh
1998Monarch Cove
Sophia Preston
2006
The Perfect Man
Amy Pearl
2005
Extreme Movie
Carla
2008
Stick It
Joanne Charis
2006
Still Waiting...
Natasha
2009
Snowbound for the Holidays
Cassidy Evergreen
2026
Foreign Exchange
Robyn
2008
My Suicide
Mallory
2009
A Date by Christmas Eve
Chelsea Simms
2019
The 'S' Word with Vanessa Lengies
Self - Host
2017The 'S' Word with Vanessa Lengies
Executive Producer
2017The 'S' Word with Vanessa Lengies
Creator
2017
Heart of the Holidays
Sam Wallace
2020
Take Me Back for Christmas
Renée
2023
Married Young
Tayla
2019
Happy Birthday
Katie Elizondo
2016
I'd Like to Be Alone Now
Lisa
2019
Ratz
Marci Kornbalm
2000
Arthur: It's Only Rock 'n' Roll
Emily (voice)
2002
Christmas in Toyland
Charlie
2022
Immortal
Alex
2019
The Substance of Things Hoped For
Daphne
2006
Resident Advisors
Marissa
2015
The Tale of the Great Bunny
Abigail (voice)
1998
Sweet Summer Love
Lindie Summer
2024