Amy Acker

Acting·Dec 5, 1976·Dallas, Texas, USA

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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.

Film	Credit
EEasier Than You Think2025 · Woman Two, Director	Woman Two, Director
The Long Run2025 · Amy	Amy
The Unbreakable Boy2025 · Lori	Lori
Average Joe2024 · Denise Kennedy	Denise Kennedy
Ordinary Angels2024 · Theresa Schmitt	Theresa Schmitt
Creeper2022 · Lorrie	Lorrie
Crashing Through the Snow2021 · Maggie Collins	Maggie Collins
Outside2020 · Woman, Writer, Producer, Director	Woman, Writer, Producer, Director
Superman: Red Son2020 · Lois Lane (voice)	Lois Lane (voice)
United We Fan2018 · Self	Self
Amanda & Jack Go Glamping2017 · Amanda Spencer	Amanda Spencer
A Nutcracker Christmas2016 · Lily	Lily
The Energy Specialist2016 · Claire	Claire
A Novel Romance2015 · Sophie Atkinson	Sophie Atkinson
Let's Kill Ward's Wife2014 · Gina	Gina
The Lord of Catan2014 · Sugar Monkey	Sugar Monkey
Much Ado About Nothing2013 · Beatrice	Beatrice
The Cabin in the Woods2012 · Wendy Lin	Wendy Lin
Sironia2011 · Molly	Molly
Dear Santa2011 · Crystal Carruthers	Crystal Carruthers
21 and a Wake-Up2009 · Caitlin Murphy	Caitlin Murphy
Fire and Ice: The Dragon Chronicles2008 · Luisa	Luisa
A Near Death Experience2008 · Ellie Daly	Ellie Daly
Crossroads2006 · Jill Yarrut	Jill Yarrut
Mr. Dramatic2005 · Jody	Jody
CCelebrity Mix2005 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt2003 · Bonnie Lindsey	Bonnie Lindsey
Catch Me If You Can2002 · Miggy	Miggy
Groom Lake2002 · Kate	Kate
IInvaderDiane	Diane