Amanda Righetti

Amanda Elizabeth Righetti, an American actress and Producer. The actress became well-known for her character as Special Agent Grace Van Pelt on CBS's the police procedural drama "The Mentalist. Righetti, an Utah born native, who was raised in the state of Utah was always thinking about being a performer. When she was four years of age, she began her dance career. Her first big-screen appearance was the 1995 film "Love and Joy". Being guest on CBS' CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Guest, Righetti made her screen debut in a small format. Righetti began her modeling career at the age of 14. She moved in Los Angeles four years later and continued to play small, but important roles until she was given the part of Hailey Nichol on Fox's teen-drama "The O.C. '. Righetti played roles in the 2009 horror film "Friday the 13th" as well as the movie about superheroes "Captain America: The First Avenger", Fox's soap opera, 'North Shore', and Fox's dramatic show "Reunion.' Between 2008 and in 2015, she appeared as Grace Van Pelt in 'The Mentalist'. The film received reviews in her role. In the past, Righetti portrayed Madeline Kenner on USA Network's science fiction show, 'Colony'.