Famke Janssen

Famke Janssen

  • Birthday: 1964-11-05
  • Place of birth: Amstelveen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
  • Also know as: Famke Beumer Janssen

Biography

Famke Beumer Janssen (born November 5, 1964) is a Dutch actress. 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.

Filmography

Love & Sex

2000

As Kate Welles

Turn the River

2008

As Kailey

100 Feet

2008

As Marnie Watson

Model by Day

1993

As Lex / Lady X

Relentless IV: Ashes to Ashes

1994

As Dr. Sara Lee Jaffee

Down the Shore

2011

As Mary

A Fighting Man

2014

As Diane Schuler

Locked In

2023

As Katherine Carter

House on Haunted Hill

1999

As Evelyn Stockard-Price

Deep Rising

1998

As Trillian St. James

Circus

2000

As Lily

RPM

1998

As Claudia Haggs

The Chameleon

2010

As Jennifer Johnson

The Show

2017

As Ilana Katz

Jack of the Red Hearts

2016

As Kay Adams

Asher

2018

As Sophie

Bayou Caviar

2018

As Nic

Primal

2019

As Dr. Ellen Taylor

The Postcard Killings

2020

As Valerie Kanon

Hide and Seek

2005

As Katherine

I Spy

2002

As Rachel

Lord of Illusions

1995

As Dorothea Swann

The Wackness

2008

As Kristin Squires

Taken 2

2012

As Lenore

Door Mouse

2023

As Mama

The Experiment

0000

As Dr Rachel McVeigh

GoldenEye

1995

As Xenia Onatopp

Taken

2008

As Lenore St John

X2

2003

As Jean Grey / Phoenix

X-Men: The Last Stand

2006

As Jean Grey / Dark Phoenix

Made

2001

As Jessica

The Treatment

2007

As Allegra Marshall

City of Industry

1997

As Rachel Montana

Fathers and Sons

1992

As Kyle Christian

All I Wish

2018

As Vanessa

The Poison Rose

2019

As Jayne Hunt

Endless

2020

As Lee Douglas

Redeeming Love

2022

As Duchess

Eulogy

2004

As Judy Arnolds

Taken 3

2014

As Lenore St. John

Dead Girl

1996

As Treasure

Once Upon a Time in Venice

2017

As Katey Ford

Dangerous

2021

As Agent Shaughnessy

Rounders

1998

As Petra

The Gingerbread Man

1998

As Leeanne Magruder

X-Men

2000

As Jean Grey / Phoenix

Knights of the Zodiac

2023

As Guraad

Don't Say a Word

2001

As Aggie Conrad

Celebrity

1998

As Bonnie

The Faculty

1998

As Miss Elizabeth Burke

The Wolverine

2013

As Jean Grey / Phoenix

The Vault

2021

As Margaret

Boy Kills World

2024

As Hilda Van Der Koy

Monument Ave.

1998

As Katy

X-Men: The Mutant Watch

2000

As Self - 'Jean Grey'

The Ten

2007

As Gretchen Reigert

X-Men: Days of Future Past

2014

As Jean Grey / Phoenix

Status Update

2018

As Katherine Alden

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

2001

As Jean Grey (archive footage)

Unity

2015

As Narrator (voice)

Production

Bringing Up Bobby

2011

As Director

Bringing Up Bobby

2011

As Screenplay

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