
Amy Acker
Acting
Born 1976-12-05 · 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.
Known for

Catch Me If You Can
2002 · Movie

The Cabin in the Woods
2012 · Movie

Ordinary Angels
2024 · Movie

The Unbreakable Boy
2025 · Movie

Superman: Red Son
2020 · Movie

The Long Run
2025 · Movie

Creeper
2022 · Movie

Much Ado About Nothing
2013 · Movie

Mr. Dramatic
2005 · Movie

Dear Santa
2011 · Movie

United We Fan
2018 · Movie

Crashing Through the Snow
2021 · Movie

The Lord of Catan
2014 · Movie

A Nutcracker Christmas
2016 · Movie

Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt
2003 · Movie

Let's Kill Ward's Wife
2014 · Movie

Fire and Ice: The Dragon Chronicles
2008 · Movie

A Novel Romance
2015 · Movie

Crossroads
2006 · Movie

Outside
2020 · Movie

Sironia
2011 · Movie

A Near Death Experience
2008 · Movie

Amanda & Jack Go Glamping
2017 · Movie

Groom Lake
2002 · Movie

Average Joe
2024 · Movie

21 and a Wake-Up
2009 · Movie

The Energy Specialist
2016 · Movie