Birthplace

Brampton, Ontario, Canada

Known For

Acting

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Vanessa Burns

Biography

Vanessa Burns is a Canadian film and television actress, best known for playing press reporter Shelly on the television show "Designated Survivor". She's a graduate from the Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Also Known As

Vanessa CowanVanessa Lynn Burns

Movie Appearances

Super Dicks

as Wanda

TBA

6.1

The Plot to Kill My Mother

as Teresa (age 43)

2023

1.0

The Seder

2012

6.5

Helen

as Mother (uncredited)

2009

5.9

The Christmas Cure

as Susan

2017

A Brand New You

as Natalie

2014

7.0

Nostalgic Christmas

as Aunt Patty

2019

6.0

Strange but True

as Doctor

2019

6.7

Reindeer Games Homecoming

as Serena

2022

TV Appearances

Orphan Black

as Nurse

2013

Incorporated

as Spiga Realtor

2016

Lost Girl

as Cowgirl

2010

The Bold Type

as Donna Baxter

2017

The Boys

as Reporter

2019

Star Trek: Discovery

as Holo Security Officer #2

2017

The Handmaid's Tale

as Mrs. Calhoun

2017