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Famke Janssen

Born
November 5, 1964
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.
Known For
Taken 3
(2014)
Lenore St. John
X-Men: Days of Future Past
(2014)
Jean Grey / Phoenix
Taken 2
(2012)
Lenore
The Vault
(2021)
Margaret
Taken
(2008)
Lenore St John
GoldenEye
(1995)
Xenia Onatopp
Boy Kills World
(2024)
Hilda Van Der Koy
Knights of the Zodiac
(2023)
Guraad
The Faculty
(1998)
Miss Elizabeth Burke
I Spy
(2002)
Rachel
Redeeming Love
(2022)
Duchess
Deep Rising
(1998)
Trillian St. James
Primal
(2019)
Dr. Ellen Taylor
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
(2013)
Muriel
Dangerous
(2021)
Agent Shaughnessy
House on Haunted Hill
(1999)
Evelyn Stockard-Price
Full Filmography
Acting
Fathers and Sons
(1992)
Kyle Christian
Model by Day
(1993)
Lex / Lady X
Relentless IV: Ashes to Ashes
(1994)
Dr. Sara Lee Jaffee
GoldenEye
(1995)
Xenia Onatopp
Lord of Illusions
(1995)
Dorothea Swann
Dead Girl
(1996)
Treasure
City of Industry
(1997)
Rachel Montana
Rounders
(1998)
Petra
Monument Ave.
(1998)
Katy
The Faculty
(1998)
Miss Elizabeth Burke
The Gingerbread Man
(1998)
Leeanne Magruder
Deep Rising
(1998)
Trillian St. James
Celebrity
(1998)
Bonnie
RPM
(1998)
Claudia Haggs
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
(1998)
Fiona
House on Haunted Hill
(1999)
Evelyn Stockard-Price
Love & Sex
(2000)
Kate Welles
X-Men
(2000)
Jean Grey / Phoenix
Circus
(2000)
Lily
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
(2000)
Self - 'Jean Grey'
Don't Say a Word
(2001)
Aggie Conrad
Made
(2001)
Jessica
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
(2001)
Jean Grey (archive footage)
I Spy
(2002)
Rachel
X2
(2003)
Jean Grey / Phoenix
X2 Global Webcast Highlights
(2003)
Self
Eulogy
(2004)
Judy Arnolds
Hide and Seek
(2005)
Katherine
X-Men: The Last Stand
(2006)
Jean Grey / Dark Phoenix
The Ten
(2007)
Gretchen Reigert
The Treatment
(2007)
Allegra Marshall
Taken
(2008)
Lenore St John
The Wackness
(2008)
Kristin Squires
Turn the River
(2008)
Kailey
100 Feet
(2008)
Marnie Watson
The Chameleon
(2010)
Jennifer Johnson
Down the Shore
(2011)
Mary
Taken 2
(2012)
Lenore
Everything or Nothing
(2012)
Self
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
(2013)
Muriel
The Wolverine
(2013)
Jean Grey / Phoenix
The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin
(2013)
Self
X-Men: Days of Future Past
(2014)
Jean Grey / Phoenix
Taken 3
(2014)
Lenore St. John
A Fighting Man
(2014)
Diane Schuler
Unity
(2015)
Narrator (voice)
Jack of the Red Hearts
(2016)
Kay Adams
The Show
(2017)
Ilana Katz
Once Upon a Time in Venice
(2017)
Katey Ford
Status Update
(2018)
Katherine Alden
All I Wish
(2018)
Vanessa
Bayou Caviar
(2018)
Nic
Asher
(2018)
Sophie
Primal
(2019)
Dr. Ellen Taylor
The Poison Rose
(2019)
Jayne Hunt
Endless
(2020)
Lee Douglas
The Postcard Killings
(2020)
Valerie Kanon
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
(2020)
Sally
The Vault
(2021)
Margaret
Dangerous
(2021)
Agent Shaughnessy
Redeeming Love
(2022)
Duchess
Knights of the Zodiac
(2023)
Guraad
Door Mouse
(2023)
Mama
Locked In
(2023)
Katherine Carter
Boy Kills World
(2024)
Hilda Van Der Koy
Directing
Writing
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