Amy Acker

Amy Acker

Acting

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.

Filmography

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Easier Than You Think Easier Than You Think 2025 The Long Run ★ 10.0 The Long Run 2025 The Unbreakable Boy ★ 7.7 The Unbreakable Boy 2025 Average Joe ★ 3.9 Average Joe 2024 Ordinary Angels ★ 7.7 Ordinary Angels 2024 The Watchful Eye ★ 6.6 The Watchful Eye 2023 Creeper ★ 10.0 Creeper 2022 Crashing Through the Snow ★ 6.6 Crashing Through the Snow 2021 Outside ★ 7.0 Outside 2020 Superman: Red Son ★ 7.1 Superman: Red Son 2020 9-1-1: Lone Star ★ 8.0 9-1-1: Lone Star 2020 All Rise ★ 7.4 All Rise 2019 God Friended Me ★ 7.7 God Friended Me 2018 United We Fan ★ 6.0 United We Fan 2018 Amanda & Jack Go Glamping ★ 4.6 Amanda & Jack Go Glamping 2017 The Gifted ★ 7.6 The Gifted 2017 A Nutcracker Christmas ★ 6.3 A Nutcracker Christmas 2016 MacGyver ★ 7.3 MacGyver 2016 The Energy Specialist The Energy Specialist 2016 Chicago Med ★ 8.3 Chicago Med 2015 Con Man ★ 6.6 Con Man 2015 A Novel Romance ★ 6.0 A Novel Romance 2015 Let's Kill Ward's Wife ★ 5.5 Let's Kill Ward's Wife 2014 The Lord of Catan ★ 7.5 The Lord of Catan 2014 Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. ★ 7.5 Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. 2013 Much Ado About Nothing ★ 6.8 Much Ado About Nothing 2013 The Cabin in the Woods ★ 6.7 The Cabin in the Woods 2012 Grimm ★ 8.3 Grimm 2011 Once Upon a Time ★ 7.4 Once Upon a Time 2011 Sironia ★ 5.1 Sironia 2011 Person of Interest ★ 8.1 Person of Interest 2011 Dear Santa ★ 6.3 Dear Santa 2011 Suits ★ 8.2 Suits 2011 No Ordinary Family ★ 7.1 No Ordinary Family 2010 Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated ★ 8.2 Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated 2010 Happy Town ★ 6.1 Happy Town 2010 Human Target ★ 7.2 Human Target 2010 21 and a Wake-Up ★ 2.0 21 and a Wake-Up 2009 The Good Wife ★ 7.6 The Good Wife 2009 Warehouse 13 ★ 7.7 Warehouse 13 2009 Dollhouse ★ 7.2 Dollhouse 2009 Fire and Ice: The Dragon Chronicles ★ 5.1 Fire and Ice: The Dragon Chronicles 2008 A Near Death Experience ★ 4.8 A Near Death Experience 2008 Private Practice ★ 7.5 Private Practice 2007 Drive ★ 6.1 Drive 2007 October Road ★ 6.2 October Road 2007 Crossroads ★ 5.7 Crossroads 2006 Ghost Whisperer ★ 8.1 Ghost Whisperer 2005 How I Met Your Mother ★ 8.1 How I Met Your Mother 2005 Supernatural ★ 8.3 Supernatural 2005 Mr. Dramatic ★ 8.0 Mr. Dramatic 2005 Grey's Anatomy ★ 8.2 Grey's Anatomy 2005 Celebrity Mix Celebrity Mix 2005 Justice League Unlimited ★ 8.3 Justice League Unlimited 2004 The New Tom Green Show ★ 6.3 The New Tom Green Show 2003 Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt ★ 5.8 Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt 2003 Catch Me If You Can ★ 8.0 Catch Me If You Can 2002 Groom Lake ★ 4.4 Groom Lake 2002 Law & Order: Criminal Intent ★ 7.6 Law & Order: Criminal Intent 2001 Alias ★ 6.8 Alias 2001 Special Unit 2 ★ 7.3 Special Unit 2 2001 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ★ 7.6 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 2000 Angel ★ 7.9 Angel 1999 Wishbone ★ 8.1 Wishbone 1995 Invader Invader