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Amy Acker

Amy Acker

Birthday: 1976-12-05 | Place of Birth: 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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
The Long Run

as    Amy

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
Superman: Red Son

as    Lois Lane (voice)

2020
Outside

as    Woman

2017
Amanda & Jack Go Glamping

as    Amanda Spencer

2017
The Gifted

as    Caitlin Strucker

2016
A Nutcracker Christmas

as    Lily

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
Much Ado About Nothing

as    Beatrice

2012
The Cabin in the Woods

as    Wendy Lin

2011
Dear Santa

as    Crystal Carruthers

2011
Sironia

as    Molly

2011
Person of Interest

as    Root

2010
Happy Town

as    Rachel Conroy

2009
21 and a Wake-Up

as    Caitlin Murphy

2008
A Near Death Experience

as    Ellie Daly

2007
Drive

as    Kathryn Tully

2006
Crossroads

as    Jill Yarrut

2005
Mr. Dramatic

as    Jody

2002
Groom Lake

as    Kate

2001
Alias

as    Kelly Peyton