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
    The Cabin in the Woods
    2012April 2012 by Drew Goddard
    Horror, Mystery, Comedy
    Horror, Mystery, Comedy
    7.59 Excellent--
  • 2
    2
    The Gifted
    2017–2019 by Matt Nix
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
    8.51 Masterpiece--
  • 3
    3
    Person of Interest
    2011–2016 by Jonathan Nolan
    Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
    Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
    9.00 Masterpiece
  • 4
    4
    Angel
    1999–2004 by Joss Whedon
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    8.75 Masterpiece-
  • 5
    5
    Superman: Red Son
    2020February 2020 by Sam Liu
    Science Fiction, Animation, Action
    Science Fiction, Animation, Action
    8.00 Excellent
  • 6
    6
    Much Ado About Nothing
    2013May 2013 by Joss Whedon
    Comedy
    Comedy
    7.75 Excellent-
  • 7
    7
    Alias
    2001–2006 by J.J. Abrams
    Action & Adventure, Drama
    Action & Adventure, Drama
    7.73 Excellent-
  • 8
    8
    Ordinary Angels
    2024February 2024 by Jon Gunn
    Drama
    Drama
    8.52 Masterpiece--
  • 9
    9
    Dear Santa
    2011August 2011 by Jason Priestley
    Family, Comedy, Drama
    Family, Comedy, Drama
    7.45 Good++
  • 10
    10
    A Novel Romance
    2015January 2015 by Mark Griffiths
    Romance, Comedy, Drama
    Romance, Comedy, Drama
    7.29 Good+
  • 11
    11
    Fire and Ice: The Dragon Chronicles
    2008September 2008 by Pitof
    Drama, Fantasy, Adventure
    Drama, Fantasy, Adventure
    6.84 Good-
  • 12
    12
    Let's Kill Ward's Wife
    2014December 2014 by Scott Foley
    Comedy
    Comedy
    6.79 Good-
  • 13
    13
    Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt
    2003March 2003 by Paul A. Kaufman
    Comedy, Action, Mystery
    Comedy, Action, Mystery
    7.27 Good+
  • 14
    14
    The Watchful Eye
    2023 by Julie Durk
    Mystery, Drama
    Mystery, Drama
    7.72 Excellent-
  • 15
    15
    Happy Town
    2010 by Scott Rosenberg
    Mystery
    Mystery
    7.50 Excellent--
  • 16
    16
    Drive
    2007 by Tim Minear
    Action & Adventure, Drama
    Action & Adventure, Drama
    7.54 Excellent--
  • 17
    17
    Wishbone
    1995–1997 by Rick Duffield
    Action & Adventure, Comedy, Kids
    Action & Adventure, Comedy, Kids
    8.37 Excellent++
  • 18
    18
    Crossroads
    2006September 2006 by Murray Robinson
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.74 Excellent-
  • 19
    19
    Average Joe
    2024October 2024 by Harold Cronk
    Drama
    Drama
    7.52 Excellent--