Amy Acker

  • Name: Amy Acker
  • Date of Birth: December 05, 1976
  • Place of Birth: Dallas, Texas, USA
Mini-bio: In her junior year of college, Acker enjoyed a short stint of modeling work for the J. Crew clothing catalog. In 1999, she was nominated for a Leon Rabin award for "Outstanding Performance by an Actre...( read more)ss in A Lead Role" for her performance in the play Therese Raquin. She received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1999.

Acker appeared as Winifred "Fred" Burkle on the second through fourth seasons of Angel and as Burkle/Illyria for the fifth and final season. She won the 2003 Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television for her portrayal. On April 25, 2003, Acker and actor James Carpinello were married in California. On January 22, 2005 she gave birth to a son, Jackson James Carpinello, and on September 1, 2006 welcomed a daughter, Ava Grace. In 2005, she joined the cast of Alias for its final season, playing the villainous Kelly Peyton. Acker graduated from guest star to fully credited cast member as the show entered the final episodes in April-May 2006.

Acker guest starred on fellow Buffyverse actress Alyson Hannigan's new show How I Met Your Mother, in which she was reunited with Angel co-star Alexis Denisof, who has a recurring role on the show.
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Replace this image with an actor photoAmy Acker mini-bio: In her junior year of college, Acker enjoyed a short stint of modeling work for the J. Crew clothing catalog. In 1999, she was nominated for a Leon Rabin award for "Outstanding Performance by an Actress in A Lead Role" for her performance in the play Therese Raquin. She received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1999. Acker appeared as Winifred "Fred" Burkle on the second through fourth seasons of Angel and as Burkle/Illyria for the fifth and final season. She won the 2003 Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television for her portrayal. On April 25, 2003, Acker and actor James Carpinello were married in California. On January 22, 2005 she gave birth to a son, Jackson James Carpinello, and on September 1, 2006 welcomed a daughter, Ava Grace. In 2005, she joined the cast of Alias for its final season, playing the villainous Kelly Peyton. Acker graduated from guest star to fully credited cast member as the show entered the final episodes in April-May 2006. Acker guest starred on fellow Buffyverse actress Alyson Hannigan's new show How I Met Your Mother, in which she was reunited with Angel co-star Alexis Denisof, who has a recurring role on the show.

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  • blondebitch101
    blondebitch101
    also amy's number one fan,,, i watch angel all teh time Lol and neva get bored,,,,, one question i wanna ask her is wat was it like havin to kiss J, August Richards and Alexis Densof Lol xxxxxxxx
    posted 517 days ago
  • blondebitch101
    blondebitch101
    Is this really Amy Ackers accoutn coz if it is OMG i luv Amy Acker she is my favourtie celebrity and she is sooo pretty,, i was writin a letter last nite thaat i was gunna send to her,, but bein as blonde as i am i aint got her address,,,, if anyone know's how to contact her i will be your best friend Lol I just alwasy wanted to meet Amy(L)
    posted 517 days ago
  • amodman
    amodman
    Yay! Amy has her own skin. I'm so proud. She was amazing in Angel. The range of character she portrayed so awesomely in just one show...fantastic. Best actor in the whole thing IMO.
    posted 908 days ago
  • SoWrongItsRachel
    SoWrongItsRachel
    omg amy is like my fav actor!!!!!!!!!!!!she really good and im her no 1 fan!!!!!!!!!!!!
    posted 991 days ago
  • nick6262004
    nick6262004
    Amy Acker is a really good actress, I never notice her studder when she says a big line, and she plays well in Angel, Fred is my favourite character in the series, shes also very beautiful, I really hope things work out for her
    posted 1021 days ago
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