Vanessa Lengies
ActressBorn 1985Active 2020–2023
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3Hallmark films
All 3 at Christmas
Audience rating6.6 / 10
across 3 rated films
Weirdness6.7 / 10
Noticeably offbeat
Best reviewed
Everything Vanessa has done for Hallmark, from Heart of the Holidays (2020) right through to Take Me Back for Christmas (2023).
Follow & about Vanessa
- From
- Montreal
Vanessa Lengies 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.
Vanessa’s signature
Across 3 films, Vanessa almost always leans into Christmas and almost always plays an executive.
- Christmas3 films
- an executive3 films
- a supernatural twist2 films
- second-chance romance2 films
8/10
Vanessa's wildest Hallmark outing scores 8 out of 10 on the weirdness scale.
Take Me Back for Christmas, proof the formula can get strange.
On-screen partners
On-screen couple
Vanessa’s most frequent on-screen partner is Corey Sevier, with 2 films together — top-billed alongside each other in 2 of them.
Where Vanessa fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe Vanessa keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 3 movies
Newest firstVanessa’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Vanessa’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
- Vanessa Lengies
Vanessa’s creative circle
Most directed by
- Corey Sevier2 films
Most written by
- Kate Pragnell3 films
Movies by year
People also ask
- How many Hallmark movies has Vanessa Lengies been in?
- We have 3 Hallmark movies on file for Vanessa Lengies, spanning 2020–2023.
- What kind of Hallmark movies is Vanessa Lengies known for?
- Vanessa is best known for Christmas movies, often with a supernatural twist.
- What is Vanessa Lengies's most popular Hallmark movie?
- Take Me Back for Christmas (2023) has more audience votes than any other Vanessa Lengies Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
- Who does Vanessa Lengies usually star with?
- Vanessa's most frequent on-screen partner is Corey Sevier — the two have led 2 films together as a Hallmark romantic pairing.
- Is Vanessa Lengies still making Hallmark movies?
- The newest Vanessa Hallmark credit we have is from 2023; nothing later has turned up yet.
- How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Vanessa Lengies made?
- Vanessa Lengies turns up in 3 Hallmark Christmas movies.
- What was Vanessa Lengies's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest Vanessa Hallmark title we have is Heart of the Holidays (2020).
- Where is Vanessa Lengies from?
- Vanessa is from Montreal.
- What does Vanessa Lengies do in Hallmark movies?
- Vanessa Lengies works on Hallmark films as actress.
Data & sources
Vanessa’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb, TMDB and Wikipedia, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team. Last updated August 2026.
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