Elisabeth Moss is best known as Peggy Olson in Mad Men, June Osborne in The Handmaid’s Tale, and Zoey Barkow in The West Wing.
Films
- The Invisible ManCecilia Kass2020
- UsKitty Tyler / Red2019
- Her SmellBecky Something2018
- The SquareAnne2017
- TruthLucy Scott2015
- Listen Up PhilipAshley Kane2014
- The One I LoveSophie2014
- On the RoadGalatea Dunkel2012
- Get Him to the GreekDaphne Binks2010
- Girl, InterruptedPolly ‘Torch’ Clark1999
TV shows
- The Handmaid’s TaleJune Osborne / Offred2017–
- Top of the LakeDetective Robin Griffin2013–2017
- Mad MenPeggy Olson2007–2015
- The West WingZoey Bartlet1999–2006
- Picket FencesCynthia Parks1992–1996
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About Elisabeth Moss
Elisabeth Moss is an acclaimed American actress and producer, known for her intense, nuanced performances across television and film. She rose to prominence with a recurring role on The West Wing before earning widespread recognition for her portrayal of Peggy Olson in Mad Men and her Emmy-winning lead role as June Osborne in The Handmaid’s Tale.
FAQs
How many Emmy Awards has Elisabeth Moss won?
She has won two Primetime Emmy Awards: one for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for The Handmaid’s Tale (2017) and one for Outstanding Drama Series as a producer on the same show (2017). She has received multiple additional nominations.
Is Elisabeth Moss also a director?
Yes, she has directed several episodes of The Handmaid’s Tale, including the season 4 finale ‘The Wilderness’ and episodes in later seasons. She also directed the film Her Smell.
What was Elisabeth Moss’s first major TV role?
Her first major role was as Zoey Bartlet, the president’s daughter, on The West Wing from 1999 to 2006. This role brought her significant attention early in her career.
Has Elisabeth Moss appeared in any horror films?
Yes, she starred in the critically acclaimed horror film The Invisible Man (2020) and played a dual role in Jordan Peele’s horror film Us (2019).
What is Elisabeth Moss’s connection to the Church of Scientology?
Elisabeth Moss is a member of the Church of Scientology, which she has spoken about in interviews, though she generally keeps her personal life private. Her involvement has been a topic of media discussion.
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