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Amy Acker - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | December 05, 1976 |
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| Age | 49 |
| Birthplace | Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius - (see also Amy Acker's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Starring as Winifred 'Fred' Burkle and Illyria on 'Angel', and Root on 'Person of Interest'. |
Intro
Amy Acker is an American actress best known for her roles on television series such as 'Angel', 'Alias', and 'Person of Interest'. She has also appeared in various films and stage productions.
Early Life & Background
Amy Acker was born and raised in Dallas, Texas. She attended Lake Highlands High School and later graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in theater from Southern Methodist University.
Career Highlights
- Portrayed Winifred 'Fred' Burkle and Illyria on 'Angel' (2001–2004).
- Played Kelly Peyton on 'Alias' (2005–2006).
- Starred as Root on 'Person of Interest' (2012–2016).
- Appeared in Joss Whedon's film 'Much Ado About Nothing' (2012).
- Provided voice work for various animated projects, including 'Justice League Unlimited'.
Trivia
- Amy Acker won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television in 2003 for her role on 'Angel'.
- She studied ballet, modern dance, and jazz dance for 13 years before a knee injury shifted her focus to acting.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Amy Acker?
Amy Acker is 49 years old.
When was Amy Acker born?
Amy Acker was born the 5 December 1976.
Where is Amy Acker from?
Dallas, Texas, United States.
On Her Birth-Day
About December 5th, 1976, in brief:
- Historical events: On December 5, 1976, Japan held a parliamentary election that resulted in a significant shift in the political landscape, with the ruling Liberal Democratic Party losing its majority in the House of Councillors.
- Day of the week: December 5th, 1976 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) by Rod Stewart
- #1 UK song: Under The Moon Of Love by Showaddywaddy
- Popular movie: Rocky directed by John G. Avildsen
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