Amy Acker
Acting Born Dec 5, 1976 Dallas, Texas, USA 24 credits
Biography
Amy Louise Acker, born December 5, 1976, is an American actress known for her roles in television dramas. She portrayed Winifred Burkle and Illyria in the supernatural series Angel, Root in the sci-fi drama Person of Interest, and Kelly Peyton in the action series Alias. Acker also played Caitlin Strucker in the superhero drama The Gifted. Born in Dallas, Texas, she graduated from Lake Highlands High School and studied acting at Southern Methodist University. She has been married to actor James Carpinello since 2003, and they have two children together.
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- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Kathleen Shepherd
- Supernatural (2005) as Andrea Barr
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Sandy Colfax
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Sandy Larken
- Private Practice (2007) as Molly Madison
- Suits (2011) as Esther Edelstein
- Grimm (2011) as Lena Marcinko
- The Good Wife (2009) as Trish Arkin
- Person of Interest (2011) as Root
- Person of Interest (2011) as Caroline Turing
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Leslie Le Zard
- Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013) as Audrey Nathan
- Chicago Med (2015) as Heather Williams
- How I Met Your Mother (2005) as Penelope
- Ghost Whisperer (2005) as Tessa Lucas
- Once Upon a Time (2011) as Astrid / Nova
- Angel (1999) as Fred Burkle / Illyria
- Angel (1999) as Fred Burkle
- Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (2010) as Nova (voice)
- 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020) as Catherine
- MacGyver (2016) as Sarah Adler
- Warehouse 13 (2009) as Tracey
- Catch Me If You Can (2002) as Miggy
- The Gifted (2017) as Caitlin Strucker