Amanda Righetti

Amanda Righetti (born April 4, 1983) is an American actress known for her roles in various TV shows and movies. She gained recognition for her portrayal of Grace Van Pelt in the popular television series, The Mentalist. Righetti has also appeared in notable films such as Friday the 13th and The O.C. She was born in St. George, Utah, and raised in Nevada. Righetti started her career as a model at the age of 14 before transitioning into acting. She moved to Los Angeles at 18 and secured her first role in the pilot episode of No Place Like Home. Throughout her career, Righetti has made appearances in shows like North Shore, Reunion, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and Entourage.