Elisabeth Singleton Moss (born July 24, 1982) is an American actor and producer. She is known for her work in several television dramas, earning such accolades as two Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards, which led Vulture to name her the “Queen of Peak TV”.
Moss began acting in the early 1990s and first gained recognition for playing Zoey Bartlet, the youngest daughter of President Josiah Bartlet, in the NBC political drama series The West Wing (1999–2006). Wider recognition came for playing Peggy Olson, a secretary-turned-copywriter, in the AMC period drama series Mad Men (2007–2015). She won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film for playing a detective in the BBC miniseries Top of the Lake (2013), and she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series and Outstanding Drama Series for producing and starring in the Hulu dystopian drama series The Handmaid’s Tale (2017–present).
In film, Moss has appeared in Girl, Interrupted (1999), Virgin (2003), Get Him to the Greek (2010), The One I Love (2014), Listen Up Philip (2014), Queen of Earth (2015), The Square (2017), The Seagull (2018), Her Smell (2018), Us (2019), and The Invisible Man (2020). Her theatre work includes Broadway productions of David Mamet’s Speed the Plow and Wendy Wasserstein’s The Heidi Chronicles. For the latter, she received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. She has also appeared in the West End production of Lillian Hellman’s The Children’s Hour.
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Elisabeth Moss Biography / Wiki
Name | Elisabeth Moss |
Also Know | Ðлизабет МоÑÑ, ×ליזבת מוס, 엘리ìžë² 스 모스, Elizabeth Moss, Liz Moss, Ελίζαμπεθ Μος, Lizzie, Elisabeth Singleton Moss, 伊丽莎白·莫斯 |
Gender | Female |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Los Angeles, California, USA |
Date of Birth | 1982-07-24 |
Age(as in 2022) | 40 |
Deathday |
Elisabeth Moss Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
The Attic | Emma Callan | 2008-01-15 | Emma has a strong aversion towards her family’s new house, especially the attic. After moving in, she becomes miserable and reclusive. The rest of h… |
Honored | Katie | 2007-10-13 | After the sudden death of her husband Carl in Iraq, Katie has isolated herself from the world. One afternoon, Philip, a soldier who served with Carl, … |
Queen of Earth | Catherine Hewitt | 2015-02-07 | Two women retreat to a lake house to get a break from the pressures of the outside world, only to realize how disconnected from each other they have b… |
Virgin | Jessie Reynolds | 2003-01-01 | When a teenager finds herself pregnant, with no memory of having had sex, she determines that she is carrying the child of God…. |
Tokyo Project | Claire | 2017-04-22 | On a business trip to Tokyo, Sebastian explores the city with a mysterious woman he keeps running into wherever he goes, discovering heartbreakingly t… |
Her Smell | Becky Something / Rebecca Adamcyzk | 2019-04-12 | A self-destructive punk rocker struggles with sobriety while trying to recapture the creative inspiration that led her band to success…. |
Shirley | Shirley Jackson | 2020-09-11 | A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple…. |
The Invisible Man | Cecilia Kass | 2020-02-26 | When Cecilia’s abusive ex takes his own life and leaves her his fortune, she suspects his death was a hoax. As a series of coincidences turn lethal, C… |
A Letter from Rose Kennedy | Rosemary Kennedy | 2023-03-02 | The little-known but haunting story of the eldest sister of President John F. Kennedy, who spent a lifetime hidden from public view because of the pol… |
Mrs. March | A polished Upper East Side housewife who unravels when she begins to suspect the detestable protagonist of her husband’s latest bestselling novel is… | ||
She Will Rise | Katie Hill | The story of former Congresswoman Katie Hill…. | |
On the Nature of Daylight | 2018-06-21 | A woman receiving a phone call, and what happens after…. | |
Spirit | Kelly | 2001-08-01 | When Kelly and her father move to New Orleans after the death of her mother, strange things start happening in their new home. Kelly is convinced that… |
El Camino | Lily | 2008-02-29 | Three young people drive to Mexico to scatter their friend’s ashes, they are forced to confront their own sense of family, identity and future…. |
A Buddy Story | Susan | 2010-01-01 | Buddy Gilbert (Gavin Bellour) is a struggling musician living in NYC. He spends his days touring the northeast with his pet turtle, playing community … |
Listen Up Philip | Ashley | 2014-05-07 | Anger rages in Philip as he awaits the publication of his second novel. He feels pushed out of his adopted home city by the constant crowds and noise,… |
Escape to Witch Mountain | Anna | 1995-04-29 | The tale of two orphan twins with special powers who go looking for their origins. The two are hindered by an avaricious tycoon who only wants to expl… |
The One I Love | Sophie | 2014-08-08 | On the brink of separation, Ethan and Sophie escape to a beautiful vacation house for a weekend getaway in an attempt to save their marriage. What beg… |
New Orleans, Mon Amour | Hyde | 2008-03-12 | One year after Hurricane Katrina, troubles arise for a surgeon who, despite remarrying his ex-wife and starting his life anew, becomes reacquainted wi… |
Mad to Be Normal | Angie Wood | 2017-04-06 | The story of Scottish psychiatrist RD Laing and his unique community at Kingsley Hall, East London in the 1960s…. |
High-Rise | Helen Wilder | 2015-11-22 | Life for the residents of a tower block begins to run out of control…. |
The Free World | Doris Long | 2016-09-23 | Following his release from a brutal stretch in prison for crimes he didn’t commit, Mo is struggling to adapt to life on the outside. When his world co… |
The Square | Anne | 2017-08-25 | A prestigious Stockholm museum’s chief art curator finds himself in times of both professional and personal crisis as he attempts to set up a controve… |
The Pack | Diana Whelan | 2011-10-13 | Twelve Angry Men meets Silkwood in a suspenseful feature inspired by true stories, starring Lucie Arnaz (The Jazz Singer) and Elisabeth Moss (Girl Int… |
Next Goal Wins | 2023-04-19 | Dutch coach Thomas Rongen attempts the nearly impossible task of turning the American Samoa soccer team from perennial losers into winners…. | |
Bittersweet Place | Paulie Schaffer | 2005-04-26 | The story of the Schaffer family, made up of terminally ill father Jack and his two daughters, bipolar Pappy, and Susannah, who tries to keep the fami… |
Frosty Returns | Holly | 1992-12-01 | Mr. Twitchell, a greedy old businessman, has invented Summer Wheeze: a spray that instantly removes snow and slush! Now Holly has to keep Frosty from … |
Green Lantern: Emerald Knights | Arisia Rrab (voice) | 2011-04-09 | As the home planet of the Green Lantern Corps faces a battle with an ancient enemy, Hal Jordan prepares new recruit Arisia for the coming conflict by … |
Meadowland | Shannon | 2015-10-16 | In the hazy aftermath of an unimaginable loss, Sarah and Phil come unhinged, recklessly ignoring the repercussions. Phil starts to lose sight of his … |
Chuck | Phyllis Wepner | 2017-05-05 | A drama inspired by the life of heavyweight boxer Chuck Wepner…. |
The Kitchen | Claire Walsh | 2019-08-08 | The mobster husbands of three 1978 Hell’s Kitchen housewives are sent to prison by the FBI. Left with little but a sharp ax to grind, the ladies take … |
Light of My Life | Mom | 2019-08-09 | Parent and child journey through the outskirts of society a decade after a pandemic has wiped out half the world’s population. As a father struggles t… |
Temptation | Wind/Morgan | 2003-04-01 | Down and out in L.A.’s Valley, two longtime married, politically correct pornographers – played by Annette O’Toole and Lyn Vaus – are forced to confro… |
Francis and The Godfather | Eleanor Coppola | A drama about the legendary and wild battles that went into making the 1972 classic The Godfather…. | |
Get Him to the Greek | Daphne Binks | 2010-06-04 | Pinnacle records has the perfect plan to get their sinking company back on track: a comeback concert in LA featuring Aldous Snow, a fading rockstar wh… |
Separate Lives | Ronni Beckwith | 1995-09-08 | Tom Beckwith has just quit his job as a police officer in order to study psychology. But his professor, Lauren Porter, is more interested in his crimi… |
Truth | Lucy Scott | 2015-10-16 | As a renowned producer and close associate of Dan Rather, Mary Mapes believes she’s broken the biggest story of the 2004 election: revelations of a … |
The Seagull | Masha | 2018-05-11 | At a picturesque lakeside estate, a love triangle unfolds between the legendary diva Irina, her lover Boris, and the ingénue Nina…. |
Midnight’s Child | Christina | 1992-04-21 | Kate and her artist husband are busy working parents. Everything seems to be going fine, going about their daily lives. Then, Anna, the Swedish nanny … |
Girl, Interrupted | Polly Clark | 1999-03-24 | Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen’s prescribed “short rest” from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange, unk… |
Heart of America | Robin Walters | 2002-09-05 | Starring Jurgen Prochnow (‘The Replacement Killers’ ‘Air Force One’ and Patrick Muldoon ‘Stigmata’ ‘Starship Troopers’), ‘Heart of America’ is a power… |
The Joyriders | Jodi | 1999-04-18 | A suicidal older man, Gordon Trout, is kidnapped for his car and money by three runaway teenagers who live on the streets. Their experiences together … |
Darling Companion | Grace | 2012-04-20 | The story of a woman who loves her dog more than her husband. And then her husband loses the dog…. |
Prison Stories: Women on the Inside | Little Molly | 1991-01-26 | Three novels – three dramatic stories in the walls of the women’s prison. The first story – a brand new, first went to prison inmates. The second – ab… |
The Making of ‘Mad Men’ | Self | A look behind the scenes into the creation and filming of critically acclaimed, Emmy winning series Mad Men, featuring interviews with cast and crew, … | |
Once Upon a Forest | Michelle (voice) | 1993-06-18 | A young mouse, mole and hedgehog risk their lives to find a cure for their badger friend, who’s been poisoned by men…. |
Day Zero | Patricia | 2007-04-27 | The military draft is back. Three best friends are drafted and given 30 days to report for duty. In that time they’re forced to confront everything th… |
Recycle Rex | (voice) | 1993-01-01 | A group of ’90s-looking anthropomorphic dinosaur kids must come up with a way to get rid of their trash without just throwing it away or their favorit… |
It’s Spring Training, Charlie Brown | Girl Player (voice) | 1996-01-01 | As springtime rolls around, Charlie Brown’s team is performing the usual hopeless task of getting in shape for the new season. To improve the team’s m… |
Us | Kitty Tyler / Dahlia | 2019-03-14 | Husband and wife Gabe and Adelaide Wilson take their kids to their beach house expecting to unplug and unwind with friends. But as night descends, the… |
West of Here | Cherise | 2002-06-09 | Finding his only escape in music, Gil Blackwell (Josh Hamilton) decides to leave his monotonous business life in Boston when his cousin dies in a car … |
Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge | Early Teen Ashley Judd | 1995-05-14 | This is a true story about the relationship between a mother and her daughter, and their struggle to make it to the top in the music world. It is abou… |
Imaginary Crimes | Greta Weiler | 1994-10-14 | A recently widowed, small-time hustler struggles to raise his two teenage daughters on his own and still make a dishonest living in 1950s Indiana…. |
Earthly Possessions | Mindy | 1999-03-20 | A bored wife, who is planning to run away from her minister husband, is taken hostage in a bank robbery. However, she sees the thrill in being involve… |
Did You Hear About the Morgans? | Jackie Drake | 2009-12-17 | In New York City, an estranged couple who witness a murder are relocated to small-town Wyoming as part of a witness-protection program…. |
On the Road | Galatea Dunkel / Helen Hinkle | 2012-05-22 | Dean and Sal are the portrait of the Beat Generation. Their search for “It” results in a fast paced, energetic roller coaster ride with highs and lows… |
Anywhere but Here | Rachel | 1999-11-12 | Single mother Adele August is bad with money, and even worse when it comes to making decisions. Her straight-laced daughter, Ann, is a successful high… |
The Last Supper | Jenny Tyler | 1995-09-08 | A group of idealistic, but frustrated, liberals succumb to the temptation of murdering rightwing pundits for their political beliefs…. |
A Thousand Acres | Linda | 1997-09-19 | The lives of an Iowa farmer’s three daughters are shattered when he suddenly decides to bequeath them the family’s fertile farm…. |
The Missing | Anne | 2003-11-26 | When rancher and single mother of two Maggie Gilkeson sees her teenage daughter, Lily, kidnapped by Apache rebels, she reluctantly accepts the help of… |
Mumford | Katie Brockett | 1999-09-24 | In the small town of Mumford, a psychologist of the same name moves in and quickly becomes very popular, despite a questionable past…. |
Gypsy | Baby Louise | 1993-12-12 | A television adaptation of the classic Broadway musical…. |
The Old Man & the Gun | Dorothy | 2018-09-27 | The true story of Forrest Tucker, from his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded aut… |
Suburban Commando | Little Girl | 1991-10-04 | Shep Ramsey is an interstellar hero, righting wrongs, etc. His ship is damaged after a fight with an interstellar nasty and he must hide out on Earth … |
The French Dispatch | Alumna | 2021-10-21 | The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student ri… |
Margaret Atwood: A Word After a Word After a Word Is Power | Self – Actress | 2019-11-07 | The views and thoughts of Canadian writer Margaret Atwood have never been more relevant than today. Readers turn to her work for answers as they confr… |
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote | Self | 2020-10-15 | Taped at Los Angeles’ iconic Orpheum Theatre, this staged presentation of The West Wing’s “Hartsfield’s Landing†episode stars core cast mem… |
Elisabeth Moss Directing Movies
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Director | Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship. A TV adaptation of Margaret Atwood… | ||
Director | Years after a brutal attack left her in a constantly shifting reality, Kirby Mazrachi learns that a recent murder is linked to her assault. She teams … | ||
Elisabeth Moss Production Movies
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Queen of Earth | Producer | 2015-02-07 | Two women retreat to a lake house to get a break from the pressures of the outside world, only to realize how disconnected from each other they have b… |
Her Smell | Producer | 2019-04-12 | A self-destructive punk rocker struggles with sobriety while trying to recapture the creative inspiration that led her band to success…. |
Ballet Now | Executive Producer | 2018-06-05 | Three days leading up to Tiler Peck’s direction and performance of a ballet exhibition in Los Angeles…. |
Shirley | Producer | 2020-09-11 | A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple…. |
Light from Light | Producer | 2019-11-01 | Shelia, a single mom and sometime paranormal investigator, is enlisted to investigate a possible “haunting†at a widower’s farmhouse in East Ten… |
Mrs. March | Producer | A polished Upper East Side housewife who unravels when she begins to suspect the detestable protagonist of her husband’s latest bestselling novel is… | |
Smacked | Executive Producer | A journalist pieces together the mysteries surrounding her ex-husband’s descent into drug addiction while trying to rebuild a life for her family…. | |
She Will Rise | Producer | The story of former Congresswoman Katie Hill…. | |
Hive | Executive Producer | 2021-11-05 | Fahrije’s husband has been missing since the war in Kosovo so she sets up her own small business to provide for her kids, but as she fights against … |
Executive Producer | Based on Mary Beth Keane’s novel of the same name, the miniseries will examine the first known carrier of typhoid fever, who landed in the history boo… | ||
Executive Producer | Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship. A TV adaptation of Margaret Atwood… | ||
Executive Producer | Years after a brutal attack left her in a constantly shifting reality, Kirby Mazrachi learns that a recent murder is linked to her assault. She teams … | ||
Executive Producer | A psychosexual neo-noir thriller set in modern-day Los Angeles…. | ||
Executive Producer | When Nancy Hennessy is murdered, she leaves behind two best friends, an adoring husband and daughter, and a secret lover whose identity she took to th… | ||
Executive Producer | Two women play a deadly game of truth and lies on the road from Istanbul to Paris and London. One woman has a secret, the other a mission to reveal it… | ||
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