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.

Known For

The Boys

The Handmaid's Tale

Star Trek: Discovery

Orphan Black

Lost Girl

The Bold Type

Incorporated

Strange but True

All Movies (9)

• The Plot to Kill My Mother2023 · as Teresa (age 43)
• Reindeer Games Homecoming2022 · as Serena
• Nostalgic Christmas2019 · as Aunt Patty
• Strange but True2019 · as Doctor
• The Christmas Cure2017 · as Susan
• A Brand New You2014 · as Natalie
• The Seder2012
• Helen2009 · as Mother (uncredited)
• Super Dicks— · as Wanda

All TV Shows (7)

• The Boys2019 · as Reporter
• Star Trek: Discovery2017 · as Holo Security Officer #2
• The Bold Type2017 · as Donna Baxter
• The Handmaid's Tale2017 · as Mrs. Calhoun
• Incorporated2016 · as Spiga Realtor
• Orphan Black2013 · as Nurse
• Lost Girl2010 · as Cowgirl