Criminal mindsa crime drama on CBS, has had several guest appearances throughout its long run, including that of actor Tim Curry.
But it was Kirsten Vangsness who brought the star to the show. She played Penelope Garcia, an FBI technical analyst on the show.
The discussion started with naming the show’s favorite celebrity guests. The actress says People“That’s impossible. The first one that came to mind is Tim Curry, because he is Tim Curry, but there have been so many.”
After sharing his name, Vangsness says she brought him onto the show. “Tim Curry is my favorite because I was in the gym working out and I heard a voice say, ‘I worship your throne,’ and I thought, ‘Whose voice is that?’ And it was Tim Curry.”
Currey told her at the time, “I love you on the show,” adding, “I went to work and I was like, ‘Tim. He wants to be on the show,” and then they put him on. They didn’t even know he was watching it, so I feel a little responsible for that. ‘
It’s worth noting that Vangsness joined the cast as a recurring character in 2005; However, she was promoted to the main cast, keeping her on the show until the final season of 2020.
