Who are Elisabeth Moss's family members?

Last Modified Apr 1, 2025 08:48 EDT
Who are Elizabeth Moss' family members?
Elisabeth Moss and her mother Linda (Source : Instagram)


Actor Elisabeth Moss was born to Ronald Charles Moss and Linda Moss on July 24, 1982 in Los Angeles, California. She also has a younger brother.


Elisabeth Moss is an American actor who first gained recognition for playing Peggy Olson in the AMC series “Mad Men”. She went on to star in several other shows, including Hulu’s still running “The Handmaid's Tale”, for which she has earned widespread critical acclaim.


Who are Elisabeth Moss’s parents?


Elisabeth Moss comes from a family of musicians. Her father, Ronald Charles Moss, was an Englishman. He was a jazz trombonist. Her mother, Linda Moss, is a professional harmonica player. She is of Swedish descent. In an interview given to The New Yorker, Moss talked about her memories of hanging around backstage at the New York Jazz club, Blue Note. She shared:

“Musicians would come over all the time, and everyone would bring an instrument and play, and I would dance. It was a very creative, artistic environment. But not, like, in a hippie way - in a jazz way”.


Moss’ mother admitted her to ballet classes at the age of five. She shared how seriously art used to be taken in her family.

“Growing up in a family of musicians, you weren't a dilettante about things. If you had a chosen art form, you took that seriously.”


Elisabeth Moss was raised a Scientologist. Her parents divorced when she was a child. Ron Moss died at the age of 79 in January, 2024.


Who is Elisabeth Moss’s brother?


Who are Elisabeth Moss' family members?
Elisabeth Moss and her brother in their childhood (Source : Instagram)


Elisabeth Moss's younger brother is Derek Moss. She is very close to her. Derek even visited the set of “The Handmaid's Tale” and dressed up as her sister's character. Moss considers Derek her best friend.


Does Elisabeth Moss have children?


Elisabeth Moss does have a child. Moss confirmed the pregnancy herself in an episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live. Moss brought her baby to the set of her show, “The Handmaid's Tale”. She considers herself fortunate to be able to do that.

“The only thing I would say about this is I feel so fortunate to be able to do that. So many parents cannot. Any of us who had the privilege of being able to bring our kids or see our kids at work, we would every single time be like, ‘Aren't we lucky to get to do that?’


Moss has not shared any information about the paternity or sex of her child. She was married for eight months in 2009.


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A. No, Elisabeth Moss is currently not married.

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