Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 05, 1964
Place of Birth
Amstelveen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Credits
99 titles
Famke Janssen
Biography
Famke Beumer Janssen (Dutch pronunciation:[ˈfɑmkə ˈbøːmər ˈjɑnsə(n)]; born 5 November 1964) is a Dutch actress and former model. She played Xenia Onatopp in GoldenEye (1995), Jean Grey / Phoenix in the X-Men film series (2000–2014), and Lenore Mills in the Taken film trilogy (2008–2014). In 2008, she was appointed a Goodwill Ambassador for Integrity by the United Nations. She made her directorial debut with Bringing Up Bobby in 2011. She is also known for her roles in the Netflix original series Hemlock Grove (2013–2015), FX's Nip/Tuck (2003–2010), and ABC's How to Get Away with Murder (2014–2020). Janssen starred in the 2017 NBC crime thriller The Blacklist: Redemption. She starred in the Netflix Dutch crime series Amsterdam Empire (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article Famke Janssen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Amsterdam Empire
Betty Jonkers
Lubach
Boy Kills World
Hilda Van Der Koy
Locked In
Katherine Carter
The Super Models
Self (archive footage)
Knights of the Zodiac
Guraad
Door Mouse
Mama
Long Slow Exhale
Dr. Melinda Barrington
Redeeming Love
Duchess
Dangerous
Agent Shaughnessy
The Vault
Margaret
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
Sally
Endless
Lee Douglas
The Postcard Killings
Valerie Kanon
Primal
Dr. Ellen Taylor
The Capture
Jessica Mallory
When They See Us
Nancy Ryan
The Poison Rose
Jayne Hunt
Asher
Sophie
Bayou Caviar
Nic
Status Update
Katherine Alden
All I Wish
Vanessa
Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
Self
The Show
Ilana Katz
Once Upon a Time in Venice
Katey Ford
The Blacklist: Redemption
Susan 'Scottie' Hargrave
Jack of the Red Hearts
Kay Adams
Unity
Narrator (voice)
Taken 3
Lenore St. John
How to Get Away with Murder
Eve Rothlo
X-Men: Days of Future Past
Jean Grey
A Fighting Man
Diane Schuler
The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin
Self
The Blacklist
Susan 'Scottie' Hargrave
The Wolverine
Jean Grey / Phoenix
Hemlock Grove
Olivia Godfrey
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
Muriel
Everything or Nothing
Self
Taken 2
Lenore St. John
Bringing Up Bobby
Director
Down the Shore
Mary
The Chameleon
Jennifer Johnson
100 Feet
Marnie Watson
The Wackness
Kristin Squires
Turn the River
Kailey
Taken
Lenore St. John
The Ten
Gretchen Reigert
The Treatment
Allegra Marshall
X-Men: The Last Stand
Jean Grey / Phoenix
Hide and Seek
Katherine