Elisabeth Moss Net Worth (June, 2023): Earnings, Age, Height, Husband, Biography

Elisabeth Moss Net Worth: $30 Million (approx.)

Net Worth:$30 Million (approx.)
Salary:$1 Million Per Episode
Date of Birth:Jul 24, 1982
Age:40 years
Height:5 ft 2 in (1.6 m)
Profession:Actor, Voice Actor
Nationality:United States of America

Elisabeth Moss net worth is estimated to be around $30 million. Elisabeth Moss is a famous American actress.

Elisabeth Moss Net Worth
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Elisabeth Moss is well known for her roles on the television series “The West Wing,” “Mad Men,” “Top of the Lake,” and “The Handmaid’s Tale.”

Elisabeth Moss was a good dancer as a child and was educated in dance techniques, even studying ballet at the prestigious School of American Ballet. But, her professional dance career was short-lived as she quickly began to attract acting roles in her youth.

Elisabeth Moss acting career commenced on the small screen, appearing in a number of TV series in the early 1990s. Gradually Elisabeth moved to the silver screen, though it wasn’t until 1999, when she appeared in James Mangold’s Girl, Interrupted, that she became a hit.

She has also appeared in numerous films, including “The One I Love,” “Her Smell,” “Us,” “Shirley,” and “The Invisible Man.” Additionally, Moss has performed on stage in such productions as “Speed-the-Plow,” “The Heidi Chronicles,” and “The Children’s Hour.”

She first became internationally well-known for her on-screen role of Peggy Olson in the hit AMC series Mad Men, which ran from 2007 – 2015. Moss appeared in 88 of Mad Men’s 92 total episodes.

Elisabeth Moss Salary:

Elisabeth Moss’ Salary is $1 Million Per Episode.

What was Elisabeth Moss salary per episode on Mad Men? At her peak of the series, she was earning $75,000 per episode.

For the first year of The Handmaid’s Tale she earned $175,000 per episode. She now earns $1 million per episode. Thanks largely to her role on Handmaid and her executive producer work behind the scenes, Elisabeth earned $24 million between 2018 and 2019.

She accomplished the same feat in the following period when she earned $16 million between September 2019 and September 2020.

It goes without saying that the vast majority of Moss’ capital comes from acting, be it theatrical or on-screen. From as early as 2007 she was pocketing significant sums for her role in Mad Men, $75,000 (£62,000) per episode as reported by Celebrity Net Worth.

But that is merely pocket change compared to the whopping $1 million (£830,000) she earns each episode for The Handmaid’s Tale

Money Inc. reported that Moss has made $24 million (£19.8 million) from her appearances in the show.

Compounding her TV earnings, Moss’ film work has also lined her pockets rather well with The Invisible Man (2020) incresing her annual income to a fresh $16 million (£13.2 million).

Elisabeth Moss Biography:

BornElisabeth Singleton Moss
July 24, 1982 (age 40)
Los Angeles, California, US
CitizenshipUnited States, United Kingdom
OccupationActor, producer
Years active1990–present
Spouse(s)Fred Armisen​​(m. 2009; div. 2011)

Elisabeth Moss was born on July 24, 1982 in Los Angeles to musicians Linda and Ronald. Elisabeth has a younger brother, and was raised as a Scientologist. Growing up, Elisabeth dreamt of becoming a professional dancer.

Elisabeth Moss Biography
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Elisabeth Moss went to New York City as a teenager to study ballet at the School of American Ballet, and subsequently studied under ballerina Suzanne Farrell at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. To balance her career with her education, Moss was homeschooled.

Elisabeth Moss Career Beginnings on Television

Elisabeth Moss first appeared on screen in 1990, appearing in the television film “Bar Girls” and in the miniseries “Lucky Chances.” Elisabeth was subsequently in the television film “Prison Stories: Women on the Inside,” and lent her voice to the animated specials “Frosty Returns” and “It’s Spring Training, Charlie Brown.”

Elisabeth Moss Biography
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From 1992 to 1995, Elisabeth Moss had a recurring role as Cynthia Parks on the series “Picket Fences.” During this time, she also voiced characters on “Batman: The Animated Series,” “Animaniacs,” and “Freakazoid!,” and appeared in the television films “Gypsy” and “Escape to Witch Mountain.”

Elisabeth Moss Television Career:

In 1999, Elisabeth Moss had her breakthrough role on the political drama series “The West Wing,” playing the recurring part of Zoey Bartlet, the daughter of the President of the United States.

Elisabeth Moss Biography
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Moss played the role for 25 episodes through the show’s conclusion in 2006. While on the show, Moss appeared in episodes of “The Practice” and “Law & Order: Trial by Jury,” and had a recurring role on the science-fiction series “Invasion.” Following this, she made guest appearances on “Law & Order: Criminal Intent,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Medium,” and “Ghost Whisperer.”

Elisabeth Moss started playing one of her most acclaimed roles in 2007: secretary-turned-copywriter Peggy Olson on the AMC period drama series “Mad Men.” Over the course of the show’s seven-season run through 2015, Moss received five Emmy Award nominations for her work.

Elisabeth Moss also earned plaudits for her performance as Detective Robin Griffin in the first season of the mystery series “Top of the Lake” in 2013. Moss continued to draw acclaim in 2017, when she started playing Offred in Hulu’s adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novel “The Handmaid’s Tale.”

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In addition, Moss produces the show and has directed numerous episodes. For her acting on the series, Moss has won both Emmy and Golden Globe Awards.

Elisabeth Moss Movies Career:

Elisabeth Moss first appeared on the big screen in 1991, playing a little girl in the science-fiction comedy “Suburban Commando.” 2 years later, Elisabeth Moss voiced a character in the animated musical adventure “Once Upon a Forest.” Moss subsequently appeared in “Imaginary Crimes,” “Separate Lives,” “The Last Supper,” “A Thousand Acres,” “The Joyriders,” “Mumford,” and “Anywhere But Here.”

In 1999, she had a notable supporting role as a mental patient in James Mangold’s psychological drama “Girl, Interrupted.”

In the early 2000s, Elisabeth Moss starred in “Heart of America” and “Virgin,” earning an Independent Spirit Award nomination for the latter. She also had a supporting role in Ron Howard’s revisionist Western “The Missing.”

Moss went on to appear in such titles as “The Attic,” “Day Zero,” “Did You Hear About the Morgans?,” “A Buddy Story,” “Get Him to the Greek,” “Darling Companion,” and “On the Road.”

Elisabeth Moss had one of her most significant years in film in 2014, when she starred in both “The One I Love” and “Listen Up Philip”; the latter was her first of many collaborations with writer-director Alex Ross Perry. Moss reunited with Perry in 2015 for his psychological thriller “Queen of Earth,” and again in 2018 for his drama “Her Smell.”

Elisabeth Moss other notable credits have included the Ballard adaptation “High-Rise”; the British drama “Mad to Be Normal”; the Swedish satire “The Square”; the Chekhov adaptation “The Seagull”; the biographical crime film “The Old Man & the Gun”; the drama “Light of My Life”; the horror film “Us”; the crime film “The Kitchen”; the biographical drama “Shirley”; and the psychological thriller “The Invisible Man.”

Elisabeth Moss Stage Career

Moss has also earned recognition for her work on stage. Elisabeth Moss made her debut in 2002, playing the teenage version of Franny in the off-Broadway play “Franny’s Way.” Six years later, she debuted on Broadway in the 20th-anniversary revival of David Mamet’s “Speed-the-Plow.”

In 2011, Moss made her West End debut in a production of Lillian Hellman’s classic “The Children’s Hour,” starring as Martha Dobie opposite Keira Knightley. Later, in 2015, she earned a Tony Award nomination for her performance as the titular character in a production of Wendy Wasserstein’s “The Heidi Chronicles.”

Elisabeth Moss Husband:

In 2009, Elisabeth Moss married comedian, actor, writer, and musician Fred Armisen. The pair eventually split in 2010, and divorced in 2011.

Elisabeth Moss Scientology:

Elisabeth Moss continues to be an follower of the Church of Scientology, which she has been connected to since her youth. She has defended her beliefs from naysayers on Instagram, and has promoted the freedom and tolerance for all faiths.