Amy Landecker is known for her portrayal of Sarah Pfefferman on the award-winning Amazon Original series Transparent. Other TV credits include The Handmaid’s Tale, The Twilight Zone, the Amazon Original series Sneaky Pete, Room 104, Louie, Revenge, House, Curb Your Enthusiasm and House of Lies.
Landecker just wrapped work on the Netflix original film Untitled Henry & Rel Sci-fi Project, where she stars opposite Jaime Fox and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Additional film credits include A Kid Like Jake, an independent drama also starring Jim Parsons, Beatriz At Dinner opposite Salma Hayek and John Lithgow, The Hunter’s Prayer, Babysitter, The Meddler with Susan Sarandon and Rose Byrne, Project Almanac, Enough Said with Julia Louis-Dreyfus and James Gandolfini, All Is Bright
Amy Landecker is known for her portrayal of Sarah Pfefferman on the award-winning Amazon Original series Transparent. Other TV credits include The Handmaid’s Tale, The Twilight Zone, the Amazon Original series Sneaky Pete, Room 104, Louie, Revenge, House, Curb Your Enthusiasm and House of Lies.
Landecker just wrapped work on the Netflix original film Untitled Henry & Rel Sci-fi Project, where she stars opposite Jaime Fox and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Additional film credits include A Kid Like Jake, an independent drama also starring Jim Parsons, Beatriz At Dinner opposite Salma Hayek and John Lithgow, The Hunter’s Prayer, Babysitter, The Meddler with Susan Sarandon and Rose Byrne, Project Almanac, Enough Said with Julia Louis-Dreyfus and James Gandolfini, All Is Bright with Paul Giamatti and Paul Rudd, Joel and Ethan Coen’s A Serious Man and Dan In Real Life with Steve Carell, among others.
In 2017 Landecker made her directorial debut with Transparent: The Lost Sessions, a 10-episode offshoot of comedic shorts for Funny or Die using Joey Soloway’s world of the Pfeffermans and the cast of characters surrounding the often-dysfunctional family.
Amy Landecker began her career in Chicago as an intern at the Steppenwolf Theatre, where she later went on to perform, in addition to The Goodman and the Public Theatre in NY. She won an Obie Award for her work in Tracy Lett’s Bug at the Barrow Street Theatre.