Elisabeth Moss Profile, Age, Height, Family, Affairs, Biography & More

Elisabeth Moss Profile, Age, Height, Family, Affairs, Biography & More

Elisabeth Moss was born on July 24, 1982, is an American actor. She is known for her work in several television dramas, winning distinctions such as two Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards, which led Vulture to name her “Queen of Peak TV”.

Moss started playing in the early 1990s and was first recognized for playing President Josiah Bartlet’s youngest daughter Zoey Bartlet in the NBC political drama series The West Wing (1999-2006). Greater recognition came for the role of Peggy Olson, a secretary who became an editor, in the drama series AMC Mad Men (2007-2015). She won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or TV Movies for Playing a Detective in the BBC Miniseries Top of the Lake (2013), and she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Best Leading Actress in a Drama and an exceptional drama series for production and starring in the dystopian drama Hulu The Handmaid’s Tale (2017-present).

Moss has British and American citizenship.

She met Fred Armisen in October 2008 and they got engaged in January 2009, getting married on October 25, 2009 in Long Island City, New York. They separated in June 2010 and in September 2010, Moss filed for divorce, which was finalized on May 13, 2011.

Moss practices Scientology and identifies as a feminist. After a fan wondered if his role in the Hulu series The Handmaid’s Tale made him think of his involvement in the Church of Scientology, Moss defended his beliefs on Instagram, writing that the idea that Gilead in the series and Scientology “both believe outside the sources are false or bad,” as the fan described, “is actually not true at all.” She continued, “Freedom and tolerance religious and understanding the truth and equal rights for every race, religion and belief are extremely important to me. “