Portrait of Vanessa Burns

Vanessa Burns

Acting

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.

Place of Birth: Brampton, Ontario, Canada

Filmography

2023
The Plot to Kill My Mother

as Teresa (age 43)

2019
Nostalgic Christmas

as Aunt Patty

2019
2019
The Boys

as Reporter

2017
Star Trek: Discovery

as Holo Security Officer #2

2017
2017
The Bold Type

as Donna Baxter

2017
The Handmaid's Tale

as Mrs. Calhoun

2016
Incorporated

as Spiga Realtor

2014
A Brand New You

as Natalie

2013
Orphan Black

as Nurse

2010
Lost Girl

as Cowgirl

2009
Helen

as Mother (uncredited)