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| 3 | Elisabeth Singleton Moss (born July 24, 1982 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actress. |
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| 5 | She's best known as Peggy Olsen on ''Series/MadMen'', and before that as Zoey Bartlet (the President's daughter) on ''Series/TheWestWing'', and can also be seen in ''Film/GirlInterrupted'', ''Film/DidYouHearAboutTheMorgans'', ''Film/GetHimToTheGreek'', and the adaptation of Creator/JackKerouac's ''Literature/OnTheRoad''. You can hear her as a child in the animated film ''WesternAnimation/OnceUponAForest'', where she voiced Michelle. She also voiced Holly in ''[[WesternAnimation/FrostyTheSnowman Frosty Returns]]''. She starred in both seasons of ''Series/TopOfTheLake''. Moss is also starring in the Hulu series ''Series/TheHandmaidsTale'' in 2017, for which she won the Emmy Award for Best Actress. |
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| 8 | !!Notable film credits: |
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| 10 | * ''Film/SuburbanCommando'' (1991) |
| 11 | * ''WesternAnimation/OnceUponAForest'' (1993) |
| 12 | * ''Film/{{The Last Supper|1996}}'' (1996) |
| 13 | * ''Film/GirlInterrupted'' (1999) |
| 14 | * ''Film/{{The Missing|2003}}'' (2003) |
| 15 | * ''Film/DidYouHearAboutTheMorgans'' (2009) |
| 16 | * ''Film/GetHimToTheGreek'' (2010) |
| 17 | * ''WesternAnimation/GreenLanternEmeraldKnights'' (2011) |
| 18 | * ''Literature/OnTheRoad'' (2012) |
| 19 | * ''Film/TheOneILove'' (2014) |
| 20 | * ''Film/HighRise'' (2015) |
| 21 | * ''Film/TheSquare'' (2017) |
| 22 | * ''Film/{{Us}}'' (2019) |
| 23 | * ''Film/TheKitchen'' (2019) |
| 24 | * ''Film/{{The Invisible Man|2020}}'' (2020) |
| 25 | * ''Film/{{Shirley}}'' (2020) |
| 26 | * ''Film/TheFrenchDispatch'' (2021) |
| 27 | * ''Film/{{Next Goal Wins|2023}}'' (2023) |
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| 29 | !!Notable TV Credits: |
| 30 | * ''[[WesternAnimation/FrostyTheSnowman Frosty Returns]]'' (1992) - Holly |
| 31 | * ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries'' (1993) - Kimmy Ventrix |
| 32 | * ''WesternAnimation/{{Animaniacs}}'' (1993) - Katrina |
| 33 | * ''WesternAnimation/{{Freakazoid}}'' (1995) - Kathy |
| 34 | * ''Series/TheWestWing'' (1999-2006) - Zoey Bartlett |
| 35 | * ''Series/{{Invasion}}'' (2005) - Christina |
| 36 | * ''Series/MadMen'' (2007-2015) - Peggy Olson |
| 37 | * ''Series/TopOfTheLake'' (2013, 2017) |
| 38 | * ''Series/TheHandmaidsTale'' (2017-) - June Osborne/Offred; Emmy Award Winner for Best Actress in a Drama Series (2017) |
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| 40 | !!Tropes associated with her work include: |
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| 42 | * BeautyInversion: A very attractive woman, Moss is known for scrubbing off her make-up and gaining/losing weight in order to play plain, dowdy, or gritty characters (such as the title character in ''Shirley'' and Offred in ''The Handmaid's Tale.'') |
| 43 | * {{Determinator}}: Offred is this to the extreme. |
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