
Famke Janssen
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 5, 1964 (age 62)
- Birthplace
- Amstelveen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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.
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Filmography

The Experiment
Movie · as Dr Rachel McVeigh

One Second After
Movie · as Mayor Kate Lindsey
Turnbuckle
Movie

Amsterdam Empire
TV · as Betty Jonkers · 7 eps

Lubach
TV · 1 ep

Boy Kills World
Movie · as Hilda Van Der Koy

Knights of the Zodiac
Movie · as Guraad

Door Mouse
Movie · as Mama

Locked In
Movie · as Katherine Carter

The Super Models
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

Redeeming Love
Movie · as Duchess

Long Slow Exhale
TV · as Dr. Melinda Barrington · 1 ep

The Vault
Movie · as Margaret

Dangerous
Movie · as Agent Shaughnessy

Endless
Movie · as Lee Douglas

The Postcard Killings
Movie · as Valerie Kanon

Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
Movie · as Sally

The Poison Rose
Movie · as Jayne Hunt

Primal
Movie · as Dr. Ellen Taylor

The Capture
TV · as Jessica Mallory · 1 ep

When They See Us
TV · as Nancy Ryan · 2 eps

Status Update
Movie · as Katherine Alden

All I Wish
Movie · as Vanessa

Bayou Caviar
Movie · as Nic

Asher
Movie · as Sophie

Once Upon a Time in Venice
Movie · as Katey Ford

The Show
Movie · as Ilana Katz

Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Blacklist: Redemption
TV · as Susan 'Scottie' Hargrave · 8 eps

Jack of the Red Hearts
Movie · as Kay Adams

A Fighting Man
Movie · as Diane Schuler

Taken 3
Movie · as Lenore St. John

X-Men: Days of Future Past
Movie · as Jean Grey

How to Get Away with Murder
TV · as Eve Rothlo · 10 eps

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
Movie · as Muriel

The Wolverine
Movie · as Jean Grey

Hemlock Grove
TV · as Olivia Godfrey · 33 eps

The Blacklist
TV · as Susan 'Scottie' Hargrave · 4 eps

Taken 2
Movie · as Lenore St. John

Everything or Nothing
Movie · as Self

Down the Shore
Movie · as Mary

The Chameleon
Movie · as Jennifer Johnson

Taken
Movie · as Lenore St. John

100 Feet
Movie · as Marnie Watson

The Wackness
Movie · as Kristin Squires

Turn the River
Movie · as Kailey

The Ten
Movie · as Gretchen Reigert

The Treatment
Movie · as Allegra Marshall

X-Men: The Last Stand
Movie · as Jean Grey / Phoenix

Hide and Seek
Movie · as Katherine

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Eulogy
Movie · as Judy Arnolds

X2
Movie · as Jean Grey

X2 Global Webcast Highlights
Movie · as Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Nip/Tuck
TV · as Ava Moore · 11 eps

Celebrities Uncensored
TV · as Self · 1 ep

I Spy
Movie · as Rachel

Don't Say a Word
Movie · as Aggie Conrad

Made
Movie · as Jessica

Love & Sex
Movie · as Kate Welles

X-Men
Movie · as Jean Grey

Circus
Movie · as Lily

X-Men: The Mutant Watch
Movie · as Self - 'Jean Grey'

House on Haunted Hill
Movie · as Evelyn Stockard-Price

Rove
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Rounders
Movie · as Petra

Monument Ave.
Movie · as Katy

Deep Rising
Movie · as Trillian St. James

Celebrity
Movie · as Bonnie

The Faculty
Movie · as Miss Burke

The Gingerbread Man
Movie · as Leeanne Magruder

RPM
Movie · as Claudia Haggs

The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
Movie · as Fiona

City of Industry
Movie · as Rachel Montana

Ally McBeal
TV · as Jamie · 2 eps

The View
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Dead Girl
Movie · as Treasure

The Daily Show
TV · as Self · 2 eps

GoldenEye
Movie · as Xenia Onatopp

Lord of Illusions
Movie · as Dorothea Swann

Model by Day
Movie · as Lex / Lady X

Relentless IV: Ashes to Ashes
Movie · as Dr. Sara Lee Jaffee

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

The Untouchables
TV · 1 ep

Fathers & Sons
Movie · as Kyle Christian

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV · 1 ep

Melrose Place
TV · as Diane Adamson · 1 ep

MTV Movie & TV Awards
TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep

Star Trek: The Next Generation
TV · as Kamala · 1 ep

















