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Known for
Actor
Gender
Female
Birthday
21 July
Location
New York, United States
Edit pageBetty Gilpin
Biography
Betty Gilpin is an American actress celebrated for her powerful performances and strong on-screen presence. She was born on July 21, 1986, in New York City, New York, USA, to actors Ann McDonough and Jack Gilpin. Growing up in a family of performers, she developed a passion for acting early in life and later graduated from Fordham University, where she trained under renowned acting coach Dianne Wiest.
Gilpin began her career with guest roles in television series such as Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Elementary before gaining widespread recognition for her role as Debbie “Liberty Belle” Eagan in the Netflix comedy-drama GLOW (2017–2019). Her performance earned her several Emmy nominations and established her as a versatile and dynamic actress.
She has also appeared in films such as The Hunt (2020), The Tomorrow War (2021), and The Nun II (2023). Known for her intelligence, wit, and emotional depth, Betty Gilpin continues to impress audiences with her range across both comedy and drama.
