Amy Acker
2.3Acting

Amy Acker

Dec 5, 1976 - 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.

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Movie2005Mr. DramaticJody
Movie2012The Cabin in the WoodsWendy Lin
Movie2006CrossroadsJill Yarrut
Movie2008Fire and Ice: The Dragon ChroniclesLuisa
Movie2005Celebrity MixSelf (archive footage)
Movie2002Groom LakeKate
Movie2013Much Ado About NothingBeatrice
Movie2011Dear SantaCrystal Carruthers
Movie2011SironiaMolly
Movie2022CreeperLorrie
Movie2008A Near Death ExperienceEllie Daly
Movie2024Ordinary AngelsTheresa Schmitt
Movie2018United We FanSelf
Movie200921 and a Wake-UpCaitlin Murphy
Movie2014The Lord of CatanSugar Monkey
Movie2014Let's Kill Ward's WifeGina
Movie2015A Novel RomanceSophie Atkinson
Movie2016The Energy SpecialistClaire
Movie2025The Unbreakable BoyLori
Movie2024Average JoeDenise Kennedy
Movie2016A Nutcracker ChristmasLily
Movie2002Catch Me If You CanMiggy
Movie2003Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and BurtBonnie Lindsey
Movie2017Amanda & Jack Go GlampingAmanda Spencer
Movie2020Superman: Red SonLois Lane (voice)
Movie2020OutsideWoman
Movie2021Crashing Through the SnowMaggie Collins
Movie2025The Long RunAmy
TV Show2007October Road2
TV Show2005How I Met Your MotherPenelope1
TV Show2011Person of InterestRoot80
TV Show2005Ghost WhispererTessa Lucas1
TV Show2007DriveKathryn Tully6
TV Show1995WishboneCatherine Morland50
TV Show1999AngelFred Burkle / Illyria22
TV Show2010Scooby-Doo! Mystery IncorporatedNova (voice)4
TV Show2007Private PracticeMolly Madison1
TV Show2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentLeslie Le Zard1
TV Show2019All RiseGeorgia Knight2
TV Show2010Happy TownRachel Conroy8
TV Show2010Human TargetKatherine Walters1
TV Show2003The New Tom Green ShowSelf1
TV Show2011GrimmLena Marcinko1
TV Show2004Justice League UnlimitedThe Huntress (voice)4
TV Show2013Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Audrey Nathan1
TV Show2011Once Upon a TimeAstrid / Nova1
TV Show2001AliasKelly Peyton17
TV Show2010No Ordinary FamilyAmanda Grayson2
TV Show2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationSandy Colfax1
TV Show2009Warehouse 13Tracey1
TV Show2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationSandy Larken1
TV Show2011Person of InterestCaroline Turing1
TV Show2011SuitsEsther Edelstein5
TV Show2005SupernaturalAndrea Barr2
TV Show2016MacGyverSarah Adler2
TV Show2017The GiftedCaitlin Strucker29
TV Show2009The Good WifeTrish Arkin1
TV Show20209-1-1: Lone StarCatherine6
TV Show2023The Watchful EyeTory10
TV Show2001Special Unit 2Nancy1
TV Show2005Grey's AnatomyKathleen Shepherd1
TV Show2009DollhouseClyde Randolph1
TV Show2009DollhouseDr. Claire Saunders9
TV Show2009DollhouseDr. Claire Saunders / Whiskey1
TV Show2009DollhouseDr. Claire Saunders / Whiskey / Crystal1
TV Show2018God Friended MeTammy1
TV Show1999AngelFred Burkle48
TV Show2015Con ManDawn Jones6
TV Show2015Con ManDawn Jones (uncredited)1
TV Show2015Chicago MedHeather Williams1

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Movie2018The Way It BeginsExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2020OutsideWriterWriting
Movie2020OutsideCamera OperatorCamera
Movie2020OutsideProducerProduction
Movie2020OutsideDirectorDirecting