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BIO

ELISABETH MOSS (Heidi Holland) stars as ‘Peggy Olson’ on the award-winning series “Mad Men.” In addition to the series’ numerous honors, Moss has received five Emmy Award nominations, a Golden Globe nomination, and two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for her performance on the show. She has also joined with the entire cast to win the Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Ensemble in a Drama Series for three consecutive years. Prior to “Mad Men,” Moss played ‘Zoey Bartlett,’ daughter to Martin Sheen’s president, for seven seasons on Aaron Sorkin’s critically praised and award-winning drama, “The West Wing.” Moss most recently starred in TOP OF THE LAKE, Jane Campion’s highly-acclaimed seven-part miniseries for the BBC and the Sundance Channel, for which she won the Golden Globe and Critics Choice TV Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Movie or Miniseries and received Emmy and SAG Award nominations in the same category. Moss can be seen starring opposite Mark Duplass in THE ONE I LOVE, directed by Charlie McDowell, which premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. She can next be seen starring with Jason Schwartzman in Alex Ross Perry’s LISTEN UP PHILIP, which also premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and will be released this October. Moss recently wrapped production on HIGH-RISE, a film directed by Ben Wheatley also starring Luke Evans, Tom Hiddleston, Sienna Miller and Jeremy Irons. She’s currently in production on the psychological thriller MEADOWLAND, directed by Reed Morano and starring Olivia Wilde and Luke Wilson. Later this Fall she will star in another psychological thriller, QUEEN OF EARTH which will reunite her with writer/director Alex Ross Perry. Moss is also attached to star in THERE ARE MONSTERS, a horror film from director Bryan Bertino. Moss’s additional film credits include Walter Salles’s adaptation of the classic Jack Kerouac novel ON THE ROAD, DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THE MORGANS?, GET HIM TO THE GREEK, THE MISSING, GIRL INTERRUPTED, MUMFORD, A THOUSAND ACRES, and VIRGIN, for which she was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Actress. Moss’s stage credits include The Children’s Hour in London’s West End opposite Keira Knightley, the Broadway revival of David Mamet’s Speed the Plow opposite William H Macy and her New York theater debut with Playwrights Horizons in Franny's Way.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2015
Heidi Holland

[West End]
London Production, 2011
Martha Dobie

[Broadway]
20th Anniversary Revival, 2008
Karen

[Off-Broadway]
2002
Young Franny, age 17

Movies

Suburban Commando
[ 1991 ] Little Girl
Once Upon a Forest
[ 1993 ] Michelle
Imaginary Crimes
[ 1994 ] Greta Weiler
The Last Supper
[ 1995 ] Jenny Tyler
Separate Lives
[ 1995 ] Ronni Beckwith
A Thousand Acres
[ 1997 ] Linda
The Joyriders
[ 1999 ] Jodi
Mumford
[ 1999 ] Katie Brockett
Girl, Interrupted
[ 1999 ] Polly
Anywhere But Here
[ 1999 ] Rachel
West of Here
[ 2002 ] Cherise
Heart of America
[ 2002 ] Robin Walters
The Missing
[ 2003 ] Anne
Virgin
[ 2003 ] Jessie Reynolds
Temptation
[ 2003 ] Wind, Morgan
Bittersweet Place
[ 2005 ] Paulie Schaffer
Day Zero
[ 2007 ] Patricia
New Orleans, Mon Amour
[ 2008 ] Hyde
El camino
[ 2008 ] Lily
The Pack
[ 2009 ] Diana Whelan
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
[ 2009 ] Jackie Drake
Get Him to the Greek
[ 2010 ] Daphne Binks
A Buddy Story
[ 2010 ] Susan Adams
Smoking Nonsmoking
[ 2011 ] Diana Whelan
On the Road
[ 2012 ] Galatea Dunkel, Helen Hinkle
Darling Companion
[ 2012 ] Grace
Listen Up Philip
[ 2014 ] Ashley Kane
The One I Love
[ 2014 ] Sophie
Queen of Earth
[ 2015 ] Catherine
High-Rise
[ 2015 ] Helen
Truth
[ 2015 ] Lucy Scott
Meadowland
[ 2015 ] Shannon
The Free World
[ 2016 ] Doris Lamb
Chuck
[ 2016 ] Phyliss Wepner
Mad to Be Normal
[ 2017 ] Angie Wood
The Square
[ 2017 ] Anne
Her Smell
[ 2018 ] Becky Something
The Old Man & the Gun
[ 2018 ] Dorothy
The Seagull
[ 2018 ] Mha
The Kitchen
[ 2019 ] Claire Walsh
Us
[ 2019 ] Kitty Tyler, Dahlia
Light of My Life
[ 2019 ] Mom
Light from Light
[ 2019 ] producer
The French Dispatch
[ 2020 ] Alumna
The Invisible Man
[ 2020 ] Cecilia Ks
Shirley
[ 2020 ] Shirley Jackson
Shell
[ 2024 ] Samantha Lake
Shell
[ 2024 ] Samantha Lake

TV Shows

Invasion
Christina
Mad Men
Peggy Olson
Picket Fences
Cynthia Parks
The Handmaid's Tale
June Osborne
The West Wing
Zoey Bartlet
Top of the Lake
Robin Griffin
The Veil
Imogen Salter
The Veil
Imogen Salter
The Handmaid's Tale
[ 2017-2025 ] June Osborne

Awards and Nominations

Drama League Awards - 2015 - Distinguished Performance Award

Elisabeth Moss, The Heidi Chronicles

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Actress in a Play

Elisabeth Moss, The Heidi Chronicles

Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

Elisabeth Moss, The Heidi Chronicles

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News


Isa Briones, Alex Brightman, Carrie Coon, & More Nominated for 2026 Astra TV Awards
by Josh Sharpe - May 27, 2026

Broadway alums Isa Briones, Alex Brightman, Carrie Coon, Daniel Radcliffe, and many more have received nominations at the 2026 Astra TV Awards. Take a look at the full list here.
Theater Press Agent David Gersten Passes Away at 67
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 6, 2026

David Gersten, Vice-President of ATPAM, the Association of Theatrical Press Agents & Managers (IATSE Local 18032), died on Monday, April 6 after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.
Meet the Cast of THE FEAR OF 13, Now Playing on Broadway!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2026

Performances are now underway  for Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play, The Fear of 13, starring  two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe Award nominee Tessa Thompson. Meet the cast here!
Photos: Leslie Odom Jr, Kerry Washington, & More at IMPERFECT WOMEN Premiere
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 11, 2026

On Tuesday, March 10, Apple TV celebrated the limited series Imperfect Women with a red carpet premiere event. Check out photos from the premiere here, featuring Leslie Odom, Jr., Kerry Washington, Elisabeth Moss, Corey Stoll, and more.
Artistic Director Pam MacKinnon Will Depart American Conservatory Theater
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2025

American Conservatory Theater announced that Tony Award–winning Artistic Director Pam MacKinnon will depart the Bay Area’s premier nonprofit theater organization at the close of the 2025/26 season.
EVANSTON SALT COSTS CLIMBING Comes to Rogue Machine
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2025

Pulitzer Prize finalist Will Arbery confronts humanity’s darkest fears with humor, warmth, and the fortitude of municipal public servants in this play about climate and change.
San Francisco Opera Announces 2024–25 Season Including CARMEN, LA BOHÈME and More
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2024

The 2024–25 Season includes six mainstage opera productions along with concert presentations including a one-night-only performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony on October 26, honoring the work's 200th anniversary and, in the summer of 2025, a special Pride Concert celebrating San Francisco's LGBTQIA+ community.
Find Out Who Won at the 75th Emmy Awards - Full List of Winners!
by Michael Major - Jan 15, 2024

Find out who won at the 75th Annual Emmy awards! Elton John, Jennifer Coolidge, RuPaul, Kieran Culkin, The Bear, Jeremy Allen White, Paul Walter Hauser, Niecy Nash-Betts, John Oliver, and more took home Emmys tonight. Check out the full list of winners now!
BAM to Present AMERICAN FICTION: The Characters of Jeffrey Wright
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2023

Through Sunday, February 11, 2024, BAM will present American Fiction: The Characters of Jeffrey Wright, a look at almost four decades of celluloid creations from the Tony and Emmy Award-winning actor.
POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive Extended at Steppenwolf
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 15, 2023

 Steppenwolf Theatre Company will present a second extension of its wildly popular production of POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, Selina Fillinger's outrageous farce, directed by Artistic Director Audrey Francis.
Common Joins Honorees at Black Theatre United Gala; Josh Groban, Lorna Courtney & More to Present
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 20, 2023

Emmy, Grammy & Academy Award winner Common has been added to the list of honorees at Black Theatre United's inaugural Gala on Monday, October 30 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom.
20 SECONDS, Award-Winning Play with Music, to Make New York City Premiere in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 9, 2023

Discover the details of the New York City premiere of '20 Seconds,' an award-winning play with music. Get ready for an unforgettable theatrical experience.
Amy Brenneman to Star in the LA Premiere of THE SOUND INSIDE at Pasadena Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 3, 2023

Get ready for a captivating experience as Amy Brenneman takes center stage in the LA premiere of 'The Sound Inside' at Pasadena Playhouse. Don't miss this must-see production!
ILLINOIS World Premiere Adds Performance at Fisher Center at Bard
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 17, 2023

The Fisher Center at Bard has added a seventh performance (June 29 at 7:30 pm) to its world premiere production of Illinois, a music-theater work based on Sufjan Stevens’ acclaimed album of the same name.
Cast Set for Justin Peck-Directed ILLINOIS World Premiere at Bard Fisher Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 17, 2023

The Fisher Center at Bard will present Illinois, a world premiere music-theater work based on Sufjan Stevens’ acclaimed album of the same name, June 23–July 2.
Michael R. Jackson & Common to Join Second Stage Theater's Winter's Ball
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2023

Second Stage Theater will host a Winter’s Ball geared towards young professionals and arts patrons, featuring Michael R. Jackson and Common. The fundraising event will take place on Monday, February 27 at The Pierre Hotel. See
Meet the Cast of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 30, 2022

Second Stage Theater's Broadway production of Stephen Adly Guirgis' play, Between Riverside and Crazy, directed by Austin Pendleton begins previews  tonight, Wednesday, November 30th. Meet the cast here!
Listen: Amy Brenneman Talks JUDGING AMY and More on LITTLE KNOWN FACTS
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - Oct 10, 2022

Little Known Facts is a weekly podcast hosted by stage and film actress Ilana Levine. This week's episode features Amy Brenneman, who discussed her career, activism efforts, and more.
Common Will Make His Broadway Debut in BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2022

Oscar, Emmy, and Grammy Award-winner COMMON will  make his Broadway debut in the role of “Junior” in the Broadway debut production of Stephen Adly  Guirgis’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Between Riverside and Crazy, directed by Austin Pendleton.  
Meet the Cast of THE PIANO LESSON, Beginning Previews Tonight!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 19, 2022

The first Broadway revival of August Wilson's The Piano Lesson begins previews tonight, September 19, at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre for its 17-week engagement.  Meet the cast bringing this play back to Broadway!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Elisabeth Moss been in?

Elisabeth Moss has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Elisabeth Moss been in?

Elisabeth Moss has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Elisabeth Moss's first West End show?

Elisabeth Moss's first West End show was The Children's Hour which opened in 2011

What awards has Elisabeth Moss been nominated for?

Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for The Heidi Chronicles, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Heidi Chronicles and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for The Heidi Chronicles.

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