16 Facts About Vanessa Lengies

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Vanessa Lengies was born on July 21,1985 and is a Canadian actress, dancer, and singer.

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Vanessa Lengies is known for starring in the drama American Dreams as Roxanne Bojarski.

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Vanessa Lengies 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.

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Vanessa Lengies grew up in Hudson, Quebec, where she graduated from Hudson High School in 2002.

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Vanessa Lengies's voice was lent to Emily on the PBS animated series Arthur.

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Vanessa Lengies plays a supporting role as the jailbait hostess, Natasha, in the 2005 American film Waiting.

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Vanessa Lengies made another appearance in an episode of the short-lived CBS show Moonlight.

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Vanessa Lengies was seen as Sophia in the Lifetime original drama series Monarch Cove.

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Vanessa Lengies appeared as Nurse Kelly Epson on the TNT medical drama Hawthorne from 2009 through 2011.

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The role was a recurring one for the first season, and Vanessa Lengies became a series regular for the following two seasons.

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Vanessa Lengies appeared in the role of Loco Uno in an online mockumentary and sitcom called MyMusic.

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Vanessa Lengies was cast as Kacey, a bubbly cocktail waitress, in the sitcom Mixology.

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Originally cast in a guest role, Vanessa Lengies was upped to a main cast role on FOX's 2016 drama Second Chance.

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In 2013, Vanessa Lengies visited her old high school to see how much it had changed, and to speak to the Student Life and Drama students about her journey of how she got to be on Glee.

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Vanessa Lengies said that it was difficult to sing poorly on purpose, especially with piano accompaniment.

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Vanessa Lengies came out as genderfluid and bisexual in her own documentary series The 'S' Word with Vanessa Lengies in 2017.