Amy Acker
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...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 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
- 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: Clyde Randolph
- 2009
Dollhouse
As: Dr. Claire Saunders
- 2009
Dollhouse
As: Dr. Claire Saunders / Whiskey
- 2009
Dollhouse
As: Dr. Claire Saunders / Whiskey / Crystal
- 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
- 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
- 2004
Justice League Unlimited
As: The Huntress (voice)
- 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