Amy Landecker

Personal context

Summary

Amy Landecker is an actor and director known for Transparent, A Serious Man, Your Honor, and The Handmaid’s Tale. Her work includes family and relationship stories, often with complicated, imperfect women at their center. In interviews, she has argued for more women in prominent film roles, equal pay, and greater representation, and has voiced support for trans actors and trans participation in production, criticizing stories about trans experience made without people connected to that experience. Her public record includes these comments on gender and LGBTQ representation; no public party affiliation or campaign activity is on record.