Lily Rabe

1982 (44) • Acting

Born: 6/29/1982 (44) in New York City, New York, USA

Known for: Acting

Lily Rabe

Lily Rabe (born June 29, 1982) is an American actress. She is best known for her multiple roles on the FX anthology horror series American Horror Story (2011–2021). For her performance as Portia in the Broadway production of The Merchant of Venice, she received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play.

Known For

American Horror Story

81%

Misty Day / Sister Mary Eunice McKee / Doris Gardner / Amelia Earhart / Shelby Miller / Nora Montgomery / Lavinia Richter / Aileen Wuornos

2011

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

80%

Nikki West

1999

Fractured

68%

Joanne Monroe

2019

Legion

75%

Joan Barrett

2017

Pawn Sacrifice

67%

Joan Fischer

2015

All Good Things

61%

Deborah Lehrman

2010

The Undoing

74%

Sylvia Steinetz

2020

Law & Order

73%

Andrea Wheaton

1990

This Ordinary Thing

Self (voice)

2025

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

62%

Sarah's Mother

2025

The Great Lillian Hall

70%

Margaret Tanner

2024

Presumed Innocent

78%

Dr. Liz Rush

2024

Downtown Owl

55%

Julia Rabia

2023

Downtown Owl

55%

Producer

2023

Downtown Owl

55%

Director

2023

Love & Death

78%

Betty Gore

2023

Shrinking

78%

Meg

2023

The Jennifer Hudson Show

56%

Self

2022

The First Lady

57%

Lorena Hickok

2022

The Tender Bar

66%

Dorothy Maguire

2021

The Underground Railroad

72%

Ethel

2021

Tell Me Your Secrets

74%

Emma

2021

The Undoing

74%

Sylvia Steinetz

2020

Fractured

68%

Joanne Monroe

2019

A Little Late with Lilly Singh

34%

Self

2019

Finding Steve McQueen

61%

Sharon Price

2019

SGT. Will Gardner

47%

Mary-Anne Mackey

2019

Vice

70%

Liz Cheney

2018

Golden Exits

58%

Sam

2018

A Midsummer Night's Dream

41%

Helena

2017

The Wizard of Lies

66%

Catherine Hooper

2017

A Bad Feeling

80%

Karen

2017

Legion

75%

Joan Barrett

2017

Miss Stevens

65%

Rachel Stevens

2016

You'll Have the Sky: The Life and Work of Anne Morrow Lindbergh

2016

The Veil

49%

Sarah Hope

2016