Famke Janssen

Acting

November 5, 1964 (61 years old)

Amstelveen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Female

73 Movies

30 TV Shows

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.

Taken

2008 7.4

as Lenore St. John

Age 43 (now 61)

X-Men

2000 7.0

as Jean Grey

Age 35 (now 61)

Taken 2

2012 6.4

as Lenore St. John

Age 47 (now 61)

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters

2013 6.1

as Muriel

Age 48 (now 61)

GoldenEye

1995 6.9

as Xenia Onatopp

Age 31 (now 61)

The Wolverine

2013 6.4

as Jean Grey / Phoenix

Age 48 (now 61)

X-Men: The Last Stand

2006 6.4

as Jean Grey / Phoenix

Age 41 (now 61)

X2

2003 7.0

as Jean Grey

Age 38 (now 61)

Hide and Seek

2005 6.3

as Katherine

Age 40 (now 61)

Taken 3

2014 6.3

as Lenore St. John

Age 50 (now 61)

Deep Rising

1998 6.2

as Trillian St. James

Age 33 (now 61)

House on Haunted Hill

1999 5.6

as Evelyn Stockard-Price

Age 34 (now 61)

The Postcard Killings

2020 6.3

as Valerie Kanon

Age 55 (now 61)

100 Feet

2008 5.7

as Marnie Watson

Age 43 (now 61)

Hemlock Grove

2013 7.1

as Olivia Godfrey

Age 48 (now 61) 33 eps

33 eps

Redeeming Love

2022 7.8

as Duchess

Age 57 (now 61)

Turnbuckle

2026

Age 61

Boy Kills World

2024 6.7

as Hilda Van Der Koy

Age 59 (now 61)

Locked In

2023 5.3

as Katherine Carter

Age 58 (now 61)

Knights of the Zodiac

2023 6.3

as Guraad

Age 58 (now 61)

Door Mouse

2023 5.8

as Mama

Age 58 (now 61)

Redeeming Love

2022 7.8

as Duchess

Age 57 (now 61)

Dangerous

2021 6.0

as Agent Shaughnessy

Age 56 (now 61)

The Vault

2021 6.8

as Margaret

Age 56 (now 61)

Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens

2020

as Sally

Age 56 (now 61)

Endless

2020 6.6

as Lee Douglas

Age 55 (now 61)

The Postcard Killings

2020 6.3

as Valerie Kanon

Age 55 (now 61)

Primal

2019 5.6

as Dr. Ellen Taylor

Age 55 (now 61)

The Poison Rose

2019 4.7

as Jayne Hunt

Age 54 (now 61)

Asher

2018 5.8

as Sophie

Age 54 (now 61)

Bayou Caviar

2018 4.6

as Nic

Age 53 (now 61)

Status Update

2018 7.3

as Katherine Alden

Age 53 (now 61)

All I Wish

2018 5.5

as Vanessa

Age 53 (now 61)

The Show

2017 5.7

as Ilana Katz

Age 52 (now 61)

Once Upon a Time in Venice

2017 5.2

as Katey Ford

Age 52 (now 61)

Jack of the Red Hearts

2016 7.1

as Kay Adams

Age 51 (now 61)

Unity

2015 7.5

as Narrator (voice)

Age 50 (now 61)

Taken 3

2014 6.3

as Lenore St. John

Age 50 (now 61)

X-Men: Days of Future Past

2014 7.5

as Jean Grey

Age 49 (now 61)

A Fighting Man

2014 5.5

as Diane Schuler

Age 49 (now 61)

The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin

2013 7.0

as Self

Age 49 (now 61)

The Wolverine

2013 6.4

as Jean Grey / Phoenix

Age 48 (now 61)

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters

2013 6.1

as Muriel

Age 48 (now 61)

Everything or Nothing

2012 7.2

as Self

Age 47 (now 61)

Taken 2

2012 6.4

as Lenore St. John

Age 47 (now 61)

Bringing Up Bobby

2011 4.9

Screenplay

Age 47 (now 61)

Bringing Up Bobby

2011 4.9

Director

Age 47 (now 61)

Down the Shore

2011 5.5

as Mary

Age 46 (now 61)

The Chameleon

2010 5.3

as Jennifer Johnson

Age 45 (now 61)

100 Feet

2008 5.7

as Marnie Watson

Age 43 (now 61)

The Wackness

2008 6.4

as Kristin Squires

Age 43 (now 61)

Turn the River

2008 5.3

as Kailey

Age 43 (now 61)

Taken

2008 7.4

as Lenore St. John

Age 43 (now 61)

The Ten

2007 4.8

as Gretchen Reigert

Age 42 (now 61)

The Treatment

2007 5.9

as Allegra Marshall

Age 42 (now 61)

X-Men: The Last Stand

2006 6.4

as Jean Grey / Phoenix

Age 41 (now 61)

Hide and Seek

2005 6.3

as Katherine

Age 40 (now 61)

Eulogy

2004 6.4

as Judy Arnolds

Age 39 (now 61)

The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2

2003 7.0

as Self

Age 39 (now 61)

X2 Global Webcast Highlights

2003 5.7

as Self

Age 39 (now 61)

X2

2003 7.0

as Jean Grey

Age 38 (now 61)

Evolution X - The Making of X-Men

2003 4.5

Age 38 (now 61)

I Spy

2002 5.4

as Rachel

Age 37 (now 61)

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

2001 6.9

as Jean Grey (archive footage)

Age 37 (now 61)

Don't Say a Word

2001 6.3

as Aggie Conrad

Age 36 (now 61)

Made

2001 5.8

as Jessica

Age 36 (now 61)

X-Men

2000 7.0

as Jean Grey

Age 35 (now 61)

X-Men: The Mutant Watch

2000 7.0

as Self - 'Jean Grey'

Age 35 (now 61)

Circus

2000 5.0

as Lily

Age 35 (now 61)

Love & Sex

2000 6.1

as Kate Welles

Age 35 (now 61)

House on Haunted Hill

1999 5.6

as Evelyn Stockard-Price

Age 34 (now 61)

The Faculty

1998 6.6

as Miss Elizabeth Burke

Age 34 (now 61)

Celebrity

1998 6.0

as Bonnie

Age 33 (now 61)

Monument Ave.

1998 5.8

as Katy

Age 33 (now 61)

Rounders

1998 7.0

as Petra

Age 33 (now 61)

The Adventures of Sebastian Cole

1998 5.3

as Fiona

Age 33 (now 61)

RPM

1998 3.3

as Claudia Haggs

Age 33 (now 61)

Deep Rising

1998 6.2

as Trillian St. James

Age 33 (now 61)

The Gingerbread Man

1998 5.6

as Leeanne Magruder

Age 33 (now 61)

City of Industry

1997 5.5

as Rachel Montana

Age 32 (now 61)

Dead Girl

1996 4.8

as Treasure

Age 31 (now 61)

GoldenEye

1995 6.9

as Xenia Onatopp

Age 31 (now 61)

Lord of Illusions

1995 5.9

as Dorothea Swann

Age 30 (now 61)

Relentless IV: Ashes to Ashes

1994 5.1

as Dr. Sara Lee Jaffee

Age 30 (now 61)

Model by Day

1994 3.8

as Lex / Lady X

Age 29 (now 61)

Fathers & Sons

1992 5.4

as Kyle Christian

Age 28 (now 61)

One Second After

as Mayor Kate Lindsey

The Experiment

as Dr Rachel McVeigh

The Postcard Killer

as Valerie Kanon