Amy Acker

December 5, 1976 (age 49) Dallas, Texas, USA
IMDb

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.

Their titles like The Cabin in the Woods, The Gifted, and Person of Interest - their biggest roles first.
Last updated: June 14, 2026

19 titles
Community avg: 7.97 /10
  • 1
    1
    2012April 2012 by Drew Goddard
    Horror, Mystery, Comedy
    Horror, Mystery, Comedy
    7.59 Excellent--
  • 2
    2
    2017–2019 by Matt Nix
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
    8.51 Masterpiece--
  • 3
    3
    2011–2016 by Jonathan Nolan
    Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
    Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
    9.00 Masterpiece
  • 4
    4
    1999–2004 by Joss Whedon
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    8.75 Masterpiece-
  • 5
    5
    2020February 2020 by Sam Liu
    Science Fiction, Animation, Action
    Science Fiction, Animation, Action
    8.00 Excellent
  • 6
    6
    2013May 2013 by Joss Whedon
    Comedy
    Comedy
    7.75 Excellent-
  • 7
    7
    2001–2006 by J.J. Abrams
    Action & Adventure, Drama
    Action & Adventure, Drama
    7.73 Excellent-
  • 8
    8
    2024February 2024 by Jon Gunn
    Drama
    Drama
    8.52 Masterpiece--
  • 9
    9
    2011August 2011 by Jason Priestley
    Family, Comedy, Drama
    Family, Comedy, Drama
    7.45 Good++
  • 10
    10
    2015January 2015 by Mark Griffiths
    Romance, Comedy, Drama
    Romance, Comedy, Drama
    7.29 Good+
  • 11
    11
    2008September 2008 by Pitof
    Drama, Fantasy, Adventure
    Drama, Fantasy, Adventure
    6.84 Good-
  • 12
    12
    2014December 2014 by Scott Foley
    Comedy
    Comedy
    6.79 Good-
  • 13
    13
    2003March 2003 by Paul A. Kaufman
    Comedy, Action, Mystery
    Comedy, Action, Mystery
    7.27 Good+
  • 14
    14
    2023 by Julie Durk
    Mystery, Drama
    Mystery, Drama
    7.72 Excellent-
  • 15
    15
    2010 by Scott Rosenberg
    Mystery
    Mystery
    7.50 Excellent--
  • 16
    16
    2007 by Tim Minear
    Action & Adventure, Drama
    Action & Adventure, Drama
    7.54 Excellent--
  • 17
    17
    1995–1997 by Rick Duffield
    Action & Adventure, Comedy, Kids
    Action & Adventure, Comedy, Kids
    8.37 Excellent++
  • 18
    18
    2006September 2006 by Murray Robinson
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.74 Excellent-
  • 19
    19
    2024October 2024 by Harold Cronk
    Drama
    Drama
    7.52 Excellent--