Shantel VanSanten
Biography
Shantel Yvonne VanSanten is an American model and actress born on July 25, 1985, in Luverne, Minnesota. She is of Dutch and one quarter Norwegian descent and was raised in Spring, Texas. As a professional model, she has been featured in publications including Teen Vogue and Seventeen magazines. VanSanten maintains a career in both television and film, with credits spanning various genres and networks. Her professional background encompasses a range of roles that have established her presence in the entertainment industry. She is recognized for her work across multiple platforms, including network television, streaming services, and feature film productions.
Career overview
VanSanten has built a diverse television career, beginning with her role as Quinn James in the CW teen drama series One Tree Hill. She later appeared on the CW show The Flash, where she held a recurring role as Detective Patty Spivot. Her television work also includes starring as Julie Swagger, the wife of the lead character, on the USA Network series Shooter. Additionally, she has appeared as Becca Butcher in the Amazon Prime Original series The Boys and starred in the Apple TV+ space series For All Mankind, which premiered in 2019.
In addition to her television work, VanSanten has appeared in several feature films. Her filmography includes roles in The Final Destination, You and I, and Something Wicked. Throughout her career, she has balanced these film projects with her ongoing television appearances, contributing to a body of work that includes 31 known credits. Her professional trajectory reflects a consistent involvement in both episodic television and cinema.
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- American Murderer (2022) as Jamie Brown
- Apex Legends Stories from the Outlands "Gridiron" (2022) as Wraith (voice)
- INVINCIBLE (2021) as Anissa (voice)
- INVINCIBLE (2021) as Anissa / Viltrumites (voice)
- FBI: International (2021) as Nina Chase
- FBI: Most Wanted (2020) as Nina Chase
- The Boys (2019) as Becca Butcher
- For All Mankind (2019) as Karen Baldwin
- For All Mankind (2019) as Karen Baldwin (uncredited)
- Apex Legends (2019) as Wraith (voice)
- Apex Legends Stories from the Outlands "Voidwalker" (2019) as Wraith / Voidwalker (voice)
- FBI (2018) as Nina Chase
- Carpool Karaoke: The Series (2017) as Self
- Love Blossoms (2017) as Violet Chappel
- Timeless (2016) as Kate Drummond
- Shooter (2016) as Julie Swagger
- Rush Hour (2016) as Victoria
- The Messengers (2015) as Vera Buckley
- The Flash (2014) as Patty Spivot
- Scorpion (2014) as Amy Berkstead
- Gang Related (2014) as Jessica Chapel
- Something Wicked (2014) as Christine Webb
- A Golden Christmas 3 (2012) as Heather Hartly
- You and I (2011) as Janie
- Remembrance (2011) as Rebecca Levine
- In My Pocket (2011) as Sophie
- Body Count: The Deaths of "Final Destination" (2010) as Self
- The Final Destination (2009) as Lori
- The Open Door (2008) as Opening Scene Daughter
- Savage Spirit (2006) as Lori
- Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Model Search (2005)
- CSI: NY (2004) as Tara Habis
- One Tree Hill (2003) as Quinn James