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Amy Acker

Amy Acker

Actor · Born December 5, 1976 · Dallas, Texas, USA

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Highest rated as cast or director

Angel
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Angel

1999 · 5 Seasons

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.

Acted in 61

2020s

  1. 2026

    My Christmas Cowboy

    Meg

  2. 2025

    The Long Run

    Amy

  3. 2024
  4. 2023
  5. 2022

    Creeper

    Lorrie

  6. 2021

    Crashing Through the Snow

    Maggie Collins

  7. 2020

    Outside

    Woman

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. 2018
  3. 2017
  4. 2016

    A Nutcracker Christmas

    Lily

  5. The Energy Specialist

    Claire

  6. 2015
  7. A Novel Romance

    Sophie Atkinson

  8. 2014
  9. The Lord of Catan

    Sugar Monkey

  10. 2013
  11. 2012
  12. 2011
  13. Dear Santa

    Crystal Carruthers

  14. 2010

2000s

  1. 2009

    21 and a Wake-Up

    Caitlin Murphy

  2. 2008
  3. A Near Death Experience

    Ellie Daly

  4. 2007
  5. Drive

    Kathryn Tully · 6 episodes

  6. 2006

    Crossroads

    Jill Yarrut

  7. 2005
  8. Mr. Dramatic

    Jody

  9. 2004
  10. 2003

    Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt

    Bonnie Lindsey

  11. 2002
  12. Groom Lake

    Kate

  13. 2001
  14. 2000

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. 1995

    Wishbone

    Catherine Morland · 50 episodes

Produced 2

2020s

  1. 2020

    Outside

    Producer

2010s

  1. 2018

    The Way It Begins

    Executive Producer

Wrote 1

2020s

  1. 2020

    Outside

    Writer

Camera 1

2020s

  1. 2020

    Outside

    Camera Operator

Directed 1

2020s

  1. 2020

    Outside

    Director

Appearances1

2010s

  1. 2018

    United We Fan

    Self