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Amy Louise Acker is an American actress. She is best known for starring as Winifred Burkle and Illyria on the supernatural drama series Angel (2001–2004), as Kelly Peyton on the action drama series Alias (2005–2006), and as Root on the science-fiction drama series Person of Interest (2012–2016). From 2017 to 2019 she starred as Caitlin Strucker on the superhero drama series The Gifted, based on Marvel Comics' X-Men.

Birth Name

Amy Louise Acker

Born

Sunday, 05 December 1976

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Actress Filmography

Title	Character	Year

Superman: Red Son	Lois Lane (voice)	2020
What Just Happened??! With Fred Savage	Dr. Rachel Layne	2019
God Friended Me	Tammy Marshall	2018
United We Fan	Herself	2018
Amanda & Jack Go Glamping	Amanda	2017
The Gifted	Kate Strucker	2017
A Nutcracker Christmas	Lily	2016
MacGyver	Sarah Adler	2016
Con Man	Dawn, Dawn Jones	2015
A Novel Romance	Sophie	2015

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Actress Filmography

Title	Character	Year

Superman: Red Son	Lois Lane (voice)	2020
What Just Happened??! With Fred Savage	Dr. Rachel Layne	2019
God Friended Me	Tammy Marshall	2018
United We Fan	Herself	2018
Amanda & Jack Go Glamping	Amanda	2017
The Gifted	Kate Strucker	2017
A Nutcracker Christmas	Lily	2016
MacGyver	Sarah Adler	2016
Con Man	Dawn, Dawn Jones	2015
A Novel Romance	Sophie	2015
Let's Kill Ward's Wife	Gina	2014
The Lord of Catan	Sugar Monkey	2014
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.	Audrey Nathan	2013
Sironia	Molly	2012
Much Ado About Nothing	Beatrice	2012
The Cabin In The Woods	Lin	2012
Grimm	Lena Marcinko	2011
Once Upon a Time	Nova / Sister Astrid	2011
Person of Interest	Samantha 'Root' Groves, Root, Caroline Turing	2011
Husbands	Claudia	2011
Dear Santa	Crystal Carruthers	2011
Suits	Esther Edelstein	2011
No Ordinary Family	Amanda Grayson	2010
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated	Nova	2010
Happy Town	Rachel Conroy	2010
Human Target	Katherine Walters	2010
21 and a Wake-Up	Caitlin Murphy	2009
The Good Wife	Trish Arkin	2009
Warehouse 13	Tracey	2009
Dollhouse	Dr. Claire Saunders / Whiskey / Clyde Randolph, Dr. Claire Saunders, Dr. Claire Saunders / Whiskey, Dr. Claire Saunders / Whiskey / Crystal, Clyde Randolph	2009
Fire & Ice	Princess Luisa	2008
Voices	Ellie Daly	2008
Cinemassacre's Monster Madness	Lin	2007
Private Practice	Molly Madison	2007
Chelsea Lately	Nova	2007
Drive	Kathryn Tully	2007
October Road	Girl in Blue Uniform, Jenny Bristol	2007
The Novice	Jill Yarrut	2006
Ghost Whisperer	Tessa	2005
How I Met Your Mother	Penelope	2005
Supernatural	Andrea Barr	2005
Grey's Anatomy	Dr. Kathleen Shepherd	2005
Justice League Unlimited	The Huntress / Helena Bertinelli, The Huntress / Helena Bertinelli / Little Girl, The Huntress / Helena Bertinelli / Maria Bertinelli	2004
Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt	Bonnie Lindsey	2003
Catch Me If You Can	Miggy	2002
Groom Lake	Kate	2002
Justice League	The Huntress / Helena Bertinelli	2001
Alias	Kelly Peyton	2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent	Leslie LeZard	2001
Special Unit 2	Nancy	2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Sandy Colfax, Sandy Larken	2000
Angel	Winifred 'Fred' Burkle / Illyria	1999
To Serve and Protect	Melissa Jorgensen	1999
Johnny Bravo	Jackie / Cashier	1997
The Home and Family Show	Herself	2012
Wishbone	Catherine Morland, Venus	1995
Sidewalks Entertainment	Herself - Guest	1994