Which actress played Amber Volakis in House M.D.?

Anne Dudek played Amber Volakis in House M.D.

Amber Volakis is a competitive physician who joins House’s applicant group during the show’s fourth season. House dismisses her from the selection process, but she remains connected to the main characters through her relationship with Wilson.

Dudek’s performance made Amber a memorable recurring character, especially during the storyline involving House’s bus accident and its aftermath. The character is often associated with the nickname “Cutthroat Bitch,” reflecting her aggressive ambition during the fellowship competition.

Amber’s story ends with her death from complications involving amantadine toxicity after the bus crash. The storyline also has major consequences for House and Wilson, making her important well beyond her time on the diagnostic team.