Amy Acker
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Dec 5, 1976 (49 years old)
Place of Birth
Dallas, Texas, USA
Biography
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
| 2025 | The Unbreakable BoyLori | |
| 2025 | The Long RunAmy | |
| 2025 | Easier Than You ThinkWoman Two | |
| 2024 | Ordinary AngelsTheresa Schmitt | |
| 2024 | Average JoeDenise Kennedy | |
| 2023 | The Watchful EyeTory | |
| 2022 | CreeperLorrie | |
| 2021 | Crashing Through the SnowMaggie Collins | |
| 2020 | Superman: Red SonLois Lane (voice) | |
| 2020 | OutsideWoman | |
| 2020 | 9-1-1: Lone StarCatherine | |
| 2019 | All RiseGeorgia Knight | |
| 2018 | United We FanSelf | |
| 2018 | God Friended MeTammy | |
| 2017 | Amanda & Jack Go GlampingAmanda Spencer | |
| 2017 | The GiftedCaitlin Strucker | |
| 2016 | The Energy SpecialistClaire | |
| 2016 | A Nutcracker ChristmasLily | |
| 2016 | MacGyverSarah Adler | |
| 2015 | A Novel RomanceSophie Atkinson | |
| 2015 | Con ManDawn Jones | |
| 2015 | Con ManDawn Jones (uncredited) | |
| 2015 | Chicago MedHeather Williams | |
| 2014 | The Lord of CatanSugar Monkey | |
| 2014 | Let's Kill Ward's WifeGina | |
| 2013 | Much Ado About NothingBeatrice | |
| 2013 | Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Audrey Nathan | |
| 2012 | The Cabin in the WoodsWendy Lin | |
| 2011 | Dear SantaCrystal Carruthers | |
| 2011 | SironiaMolly | |
| 2011 | Person of InterestRoot | |
| 2011 | GrimmLena Marcinko | |
| 2011 | Once Upon a TimeAstrid / Nova | |
| 2011 | Person of InterestCaroline Turing | |
| 2011 | SuitsEsther Edelstein | |
| 2010 | Scooby-Doo! Mystery IncorporatedNova (voice) | |
| 2010 | Happy TownRachel Conroy | |
| 2010 | Human TargetKatherine Walters | |
| 2010 | No Ordinary FamilyAmanda Grayson | |
| 2009 | 21 and a Wake-UpCaitlin Murphy | |
| 2009 | Warehouse 13Tracey | |
| 2009 | The Good WifeTrish Arkin | |
| 2009 | DollhouseDr. Claire Saunders | |
| 2009 | DollhouseDr. Claire Saunders / Whiskey | |
| 2008 | Fire and Ice: The Dragon ChroniclesLuisa | |
| 2008 | A Near Death ExperienceEllie Daly | |
| 2007 | October Road | |
| 2007 | DriveKathryn Tully | |
| 2007 | Private PracticeMolly Madison | |
| 2006 | CrossroadsJill Yarrut | |
| 2005 | Mr. DramaticJody | |
| 2005 | Celebrity MixSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2005 | How I Met Your MotherPenelope | |
| 2005 | Ghost WhispererTessa Lucas | |
| 2005 | SupernaturalAndrea Barr | |
| 2005 | Grey's AnatomyKathleen Shepherd | |
| 2004 | Justice League UnlimitedThe Huntress (voice) | |
| 2003 | Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and BurtBonnie Lindsey | |
| 2003 | The New Tom Green ShowSelf | |
| 2002 | Groom LakeKate | |
| 2002 | Catch Me If You CanMiggy | |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal IntentLeslie Le Zard | |
| 2001 | AliasKelly Peyton | |
| 2001 | Special Unit 2Nancy | |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationSandy Colfax | |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationSandy Larken | |
| 1999 | AngelFred Burkle / Illyria | |
| 1999 | AngelFred Burkle | |
| 1995 | WishboneCatherine Morland | |
| - | InvaderDiane |
| 2020 | OutsideProducer | |
| 2018 | The Way It BeginsExecutive Producer |
| 2025 | Easier Than You ThinkDirector | |
| 2020 | OutsideDirector |
| 2020 | OutsideWriter |