
Amy Acker
Acting
🎂 1976-12-05
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.
Cast credits(70)

Kathleen Shepherd
2005

Andrea Barr
2005

Penelope
2005

Tessa Lucas
2005

Trish Arkin
2009

Leslie Le Zard
2001

Sandy Colfax
2000

Sandy Larken
2000

Esther Edelstein
2011

Fred Burkle / Illyria
1999

Fred Burkle
1999

Heather Williams
2015

Root
2011

Caroline Turing
2011

Lena Marcinko
2011

Audrey Nathan
2013

Georgia Knight
2019

Sarah Adler
2016

The Huntress (voice)
2004
Self
2003

Catherine
2020

Astrid / Nova
2011

Tracey
2009

Nova (voice)
2010

Caitlin Strucker
2017

Dawn Jones
2015

Dawn Jones (uncredited)
2015

Molly Madison
2007

Katherine Walters
2010

Clyde Randolph
2009

Dr. Claire Saunders
2009

Dr. Claire Saunders / Whiskey
2009

Dr. Claire Saunders / Whiskey / Crystal
2009

Tory
2023

Kathryn Tully
2007

Miggy
2002

Catherine Morland
1995

Tammy
2018

Kelly Peyton
2001

Wendy Lin
2012

Lori
2025

Rachel Conroy
2010

Nancy
2001

Amanda Grayson
2010

2007

Theresa Schmitt
2024

Lois Lane (voice)
2020

Beatrice
2013

Luisa
2008

Sophie Atkinson
2015

Amanda Spencer
2017

Gina
2014

Molly
2011

Bonnie Lindsey
2003

Lily
2016

Crystal Carruthers
2011
Self (archive footage)
2005

Denise Kennedy
2024

Kate
2002

Ellie Daly
2008

Jody
2005

Amy
2025

Jill Yarrut
2006

Self
2018

Maggie Collins
2021

Claire
2016

Caitlin Murphy
2009

Lorrie
2022

Woman
2020

Sugar Monkey
2014