Amy Acker
December 5, 1976 (47 years old) in Dallas, Texas, USA
Amy Louise Acker (born December 5, 1976) is an American actress, best known for her roles as Root on the scifi drama series Person of Interest (2012–2016), Caitlin Strucker on the superhero drama series The Gifted (2017-2019, based on Marvel Comics' X-Men), Winifred Burkle / Illyria on the supernatural drama series Angel (2001–2004), and Kelly Peyton on the action drama series Alias (2005–2006). She has been married to actor James Carpinello since 2003 and they have 2 children.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · The Unbreakable Boy as Lori
- 2024 · Average Joe as Denise Kennedy
- 2024 · Ordinary Angels as Theresa Schmitt
- 2023 · The Watchful Eye as Tory
- 2022 · Creeper as Lorrie
- 2021 · Crashing Through the Snow as Maggie Collins
- 2020 · Outside as Woman
- 2020 · Superman: Red Son as Lois Lane (voice)
- 2020 · 9-1-1: Lone Star as Catherine
- 2019 · All Rise as Georgia Knight
- 2018 · God Friended Me as Tammy
- 2018 · United We Fan as Self
- 2017 · Amanda & Jack Go Glamping as Amanda Spencer
- 2017 · The Gifted as Caitlin Strucker
- 2016 · A Nutcracker Christmas as Lily
- 2016 · MacGyver as Sarah Adler
- 2016 · The Energy Specialist as Claire
- 2015 · Con Man as Dawn Jones
- 2015 · Con Man as Dawn Jones (uncredited)
- 2015 · A Novel Romance as Sophie Atkinson
- 2014 · Let's Kill Ward's Wife as Gina
- 2014 · The Lord of Catan as Sugar Monkey
- 2013 · Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as Audrey Nathan
- 2013 · Much Ado About Nothing as Beatrice
- 2012 · The Cabin in the Woods as Wendy Lin
- 2011 · Grimm as Lena Marcinko
- 2011 · Once Upon a Time as Astrid / Nova
- 2011 · Sironia as Molly
- 2011 · Person of Interest as Root
- 2011 · Person of Interest as Caroline Turing
- 2011 · Dear Santa as Crystal Carruthers
- 2011 · Suits as Esther Edelstein
- 2010 · No Ordinary Family as Amanda Grayson
- 2010 · Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated as Nova (voice)
- 2010 · Happy Town as Rachel Conroy
- 2010 · Human Target as Katherine Walters
- 2009 · 21 and a Wake-Up as Caitlin Murphy
- 2009 · The Good Wife as Trish Arkin
- 2009 · Warehouse 13 as Tracey
- 2009 · Dollhouse as Dr. Claire Saunders
- 2009 · Dollhouse as Dr. Claire Saunders / Whiskey / Crystal
- 2009 · Dollhouse as Dr. Claire Saunders / Whiskey
- 2009 · Dollhouse as Clyde Randolph
- 2008 · Fire and Ice: The Dragon Chronicles as Luisa
- 2008 · A Near Death Experience as Ellie Daly
- 2007 · Private Practice as Molly Madison
- 2007 · Drive as Kathryn Tully
- 2007 · October Road as
- 2006 · Crossroads as Jill Yarrut
- 2005 · Ghost Whisperer as Tessa Lucas
- 2005 · How I Met Your Mother as Penelope
- 2005 · Supernatural as Andrea Barr
- 2005 · Mr. Dramatic as Jody
- 2005 · Grey's Anatomy as Kathleen Shepherd
- 2005 · Celebrity Mix as Self (archive footage)
- 2004 · Justice League Unlimited as The Huntress (voice)
- 2003 · The New Tom Green Show as Self
- 2003 · Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt as Bonnie Lindsey
- 2002 · Catch Me If You Can as Miggy
- 2002 · Groom Lake as Kate
- 2001 · Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Leslie Le Zard
- 2001 · Alias as Kelly Peyton
- 2001 · Special Unit 2 as Nancy
- 2000 · CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Sandy Colfax
- 2000 · CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Sandy Larken
- 1999 · Angel as Fred Burkle / Illyria
- 1999 · Angel as Fred Burkle
- 1995 · Wishbone as Catherine Morland