Betty Gilpin Biography
Betty Gilpin is an American actress most known for her roles in Netflix’s comedy series GLOW, for which she received three Primetime Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. She also appeared on the Showtime comedy-drama series Nurse Jackie.
How old is Betty Gilpin? – Age
She is 37 years old as of 21 July 1986 in New York, New York, United States. Her real name is Elizabeth Folan Gilpin.
Betty Gilpin Family – Education
Gilpin was born as the daughter of actors Jack Gilpin and Ann McDonough. Her father, also an Episcopal priest, is a first cousin of Drew Gilpin Faust, Harvard University’s president from 2007 to 2018. She grew up in Manhattan’s South Street Seaport district, where she recalls her family home being “one of the only occupied buildings on the block.” Gilpin graduated from Loomis Chaffee School in 2004 and Fordham University in 2008. She studied under Dianne Wiest while at Fordham.
Betty Gilpin Husband
Gilpin dated actor and musician Damon Daunno while attending Loomis Chafee High School. In 2016, she married the actor Cosmo Pfeil. Gilpin gave birth to a daughter in November 2020.
Betty Gilpin Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $2 Million.
Betty Gilpin Netflix
Gilpin played Sister Simone / Elizabeth Abbott, a nun fighting against artificial intelligence, in the Peacock science fiction series Mrs. Davis in 2023.Gilpin’s performance earned her critical acclaim and a nomination for the TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Drama.She also voiced Irene in the Netflix animated adventure series Skull Island.
Betty Gilpin Career
Gilpin began her acting career as a guest performer on several television shows, including Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Fringe, Medium, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and Elementary. She also earned notoriety for her main role as Dr. Carrie Roman in the Showtime comedy-drama series Nurse Jackie, which aired from 2013 to 2015. She has also performed off-Broadway in shows including Heartless, I’m Gonna Pray for You So Hard, and We Live Here. Gilpin played supporting roles in films such as Ghost Town (2008), Take Care (2014), True Story (2015), and Future ’38 (2017).
Her breakthrough came when she starred as Debbie “Liberty Belle” Eagan in the Netflix comedy-drama series GLOW (2017-2019), which was based on the 1980s female professional wrestling league of the same name. She received widespread praise and multiple award nominations for her work, including three Critics’ Choice Television Awards for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series and three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.
Gilpin starred in several films in 2019 and 2020, including Isn’t It Romantic, A Dog’s Journey, Stuber, and The Hunt. In 2021, she starred in the science fiction action film The Tomorrow War. Gilpin was also cast in the HBO series Blood Sugar that year. In 2022, she played Mo Dean in the Starz political thriller limited series Gaslit. Her performance earned her a Critics’ Choice Television Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Movie/Miniseries. That same year, she participated in an episode of Roar, an Apple TV+ anthology series.
Betty Gilpin Book
In September 2022, she will publish her debut book, All the Women in My Brain: And Other Concerns, a compilation of 20 articles.
Betty Gilpin Movies
♦ 2021 – The Tomorrow War
♦ 2020 – The Grudge
♦ 2020 – The Hunt
♦ 2020 – Coffee & Kareem
♦ 2019 – Isn’t It Romantic
♦ 2019 – A Dog’s Journey
♦ 2019 – Stuber
♦ 2017 – Future ’38
♦ 2015 – True Story
♦ 2014 – Beach Pillows
♦ 2014 – Take Care
♦ 2009 – The Northern Kingdom
♦ 2008 – Death in Love
♦ 2008 – Ghost Town
Betty Gilpin TV Shows
♦ 2023 – Mrs. Davis
♦ 2023 – Skull Island
♦ 2022 – Gaslit
♦ 2022 – Roar
♦ 2018–2021 – Robot Chicken
♦ 2017 – American Gods
♦ 2017–2019 – GLOW
♦ 2016 – Elementary
♦ 2016 – Mercy Street
♦ 2016 – Masters of Sex
♦ 2015 – The Walker
♦ 2015 – The Mysteries of Laura
♦ 2013–2015 – Nurse Jackie
♦ 2012 – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
♦ 2010 – The Good Wife
♦ 2010 – Past Life
♦ 2010 – Medium